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IKEA Aims to Use 100% Renewable Energy

by on Aug.31, 2011, under energy, green

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Many big box stores talk about “going green” and being more sustainable, well IKEA isn’t joking around anymore. The company is purchasing 67 wind turbines which they will operate themselves.... more Tags: , , ,


Cause for Creativity: Tour da Arts, vol. 3

by on Aug.15, 2011, under events

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Beat the pump, cycle the town, and enjoy Santa Monica’s sights and sounds. The Santa Monica Museum of Art‘s third annual Tour da Arts bike event invites you to participate... more Tags:


The New World F.E.S.T

by on Aug.10, 2011, under events

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Join forward-thinkers and some of the most prominent eco-leaders working today at an outdoor eco-festival unlike any other. The New World F.E.S.T. will fittingly be held just steps from the... more Tags:


Coastal Cleanup Day

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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Hosted by Heal the Bay and the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors and bringing out over 14,000 volunteers, Coastal Cleanup Day is one of the largest volunteer... more Tags:


The LA County Fair

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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The annual LA County Fair includes a “Going Green” component at Pomona Fairplex. Last year’s, “Going Green” booth included themed interactive exhibits and workshops on rainforests and the habitats in... more Tags:


Opportunity Green

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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Opportunity Green inspires a collaborative culture of new thinking and unconventional ideas that pushes change in unexpected ways. They’re not about business as usual – their goal is to “facilitate... more Tags:


Women In Green Forum

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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The Women In Green Forum brings together an international audience of environmental leaders, including corporate executives, academic researchers, technology developers, and clean tech financiers. The Forum also includes participation from... more Tags:


Culver City Farmers Market

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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Every Tuesday, the year round farmers market offers fresh fruits, vegetables and a selection of other fine foods. Rain or shine, the farmers market will be open on Main Street, downtown... more Tags:


Vintage Clothing & Textile Show

by on Aug.09, 2011, under events

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Who says clothes have to only have one owner? Recycle for fashion’s sake and pick up some gently used items for any occasion! The Vintage Clothing & Textile Show in... more Tags:


Car-Free Fridays

by on Aug.08, 2011, under events

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Fri, August 26, all day Monthly on the last Friday Where: All Throughout Los Angeles Car-Free Friday encourages more people to ride a bike at least one day a month.... more Tags:


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