City officials will warn businesses and residents today against dumping large amounts of trash illegally, noting that the fines for such violations have gone up. Under an ordinance that took effect last month, the Bureau of Street Services has the … [Read more...]
Taxpayer Cost of Illegal Dumping in Los Angeles, CA= $12 Million/Year
August 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
New iPhone App In San Bernardino, CA Fights Illegal Dumping
August 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Now Residents Can Flight Against Illegal Dumping and Graffiti . Point and Click to Send Photos to San Bernardino County Code Enforcement Officers Board of Supervisors Vice Chair and Fifth District Supervisor Josie Gonzales advocated … [Read more...]
Solar Trash Cans Debut in Long Beach, California
July 18, 2010 By 2 Comments
One of my favorite cities in California is Long Beach, home of the Queen Mary. As a travelling sales rep and Long Beach was a part of my territory, I have watched it evolve from a pretty scary place to a hip and trendy downtown, beautiful beaches … [Read more...]
California Bans Plastic Bags- Not Really But Getting There
June 3, 2010 By 1 Comment
The state of California has taken the first step towards banning free single-use grocery bags. The state Assembly narrowly approved Assembly Bill 1998 that would make California the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic and paper … [Read more...]
San Diego Company With Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Building Materials
March 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Submitted by guest blogger Nicole A San Diego company is providing building materials from products that meet the standards for building green. Olive Branch Green Building Supply is a Green Building Council member, making its products for … [Read more...]
2010 Native Plant Garden Tours In California
March 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In California we have had rain, but our drought is not over. As we get into Spring planting and you are looking for native and drought tolerant plants, consider taking some of these Native Plant Garden tours in Northern and Southern … [Read more...]
Babies by the Sea Opens in San Diego to Provide Mothers with Eco-friendly Products
March 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Submitted by guest blogger Nicole, Last week, I did a post on MomKidsBiz.com, which is company that makes baby clothes out of bamboo. Here is another resource for mothers looking for environmentally friendly products. In September, a … [Read more...]
San Diego’s Coastal Lagoons-Fragile Habitat For Humans And Wildlife
February 19, 2010 By 1 Comment
Submitted by guest blogger Nicole Up and down the North County Coast in San Diego is a stretch of lagoons that have become home to numerous creatures and wildlife. Storm tides from the ocean help form these six lagoons, where a lot of birds … [Read more...]
California Takes Back Recycling Funds
January 14, 2010 By 3 Comments
Have you ever thought about where the money comes from when you go to a recycling center to get cash for your cans and bottles? When debt is built up, the money to compensate for that has to be found somewhere. Well the state of California has … [Read more...]
Cost of Illegal Dumping in Imperial Valley- $7.5 Million
November 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
For many of my readers, I have done so many posts on litter and illegal dumping. Not only is it unsightly and toxic, it cost you the taxpayer money. Who else is going to clean it up. The Imperial Irrigation District, about 1,000 acres has … [Read more...]
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