I don't generally post my newsletter to this list, but the articles under #1,6 & 7 may interest you. To read this week's edition of Council Member Jean Quan's...
Thanks, Jean! I'd like to highlight a couple things from her newsletter, relative to the service disruptions many Oaklanders are experiencing due to Waste ...
Hi Group - I just joined and wanted to introduce myself. I'm a little nuts about recycling and reducing my waste - and always looking for new ideas and...
A reporter for Ch.5 News is looking to find someone in the East Bay who generates Zero Waste to be in a story about the East Bay garbage walkout. Anyone have...
I just got an email from Ch 5 News looking to find someone who generates Zero Waste to do a story about the East Bay garbage lockout and how people can respond...
To all interested in this trash issue: This is one more example of trash - in this case, trash writing joined to trash ideas flavored by trash analysis. Why do...
Apologies for Cross-Postings Zero Waste Business Workshop: Successful Business & Community Partnerships for Sustainability July 31, 2007, San Pedro, CA ...
Paul, I agree with everything you said, but the problem is absolutely overwhelming. Nearly EVERYTHING comes packaged in plastic these days. Plastic that...
Reply to Beth Terry from Paul Palmer: Beth: I wrote an article about the garbage collection problem in Oakland being an opportunity to hammer on the officials...
Paul, everything you are saying is correct. I realize that cheese wrappers are minor compared with all the other, larger disposable plastic items being...
MEDIAN REVITALIZATION GARDEN NEWS 40th St. Betwixt Telegraph and Broadway/Howe St. Dear Neighbors: I hope everyone is having a great summer despite most of you...
FYI - Follow up on some of Beth Terry's posting on plastics. Ireland has encouraged <<redesign for reuse>> and drastically reduced plastic grocery bag use by...
Art & Soul Festival is seeking Waste Reduction Zone Volunteers. Food and beverage vendors are using compostable plates, cups, and cutlery. Waste Reduction Zone...
John: There is a vendor list associated with the City's Food Packaging Ordinance: 1. Goto: http://www.oaklandpw.com/Page791.aspx 2. Scroll down to <<Where can...
Coordinating Land Use and Transportation in Oakland One Path to Achieving Petroleum Independence A Charrette Sponsored by the Oil Independent Oakland (OIO) By...
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL'S THINK OUTSIDE THE BOTTLE CAMPAIGN THE WORLD WATER CHALLENGE DO YOU CARE ABOUT YOUR RIGHT TO WATER?... JOIN US IN OUR...
This is a follow-up to Beth Terry's post a while back. See details below... please consider joining today.... and inviting your friends, families, other &...
You are invited to attend an exhibit opening and award ceremony that celebrates talented young artists and their work. Re-Create Thursday, November 15, 5:30 -...
FYI - Oakland's Zero Waste Initiative referenced: News from Office of the Mayor PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release CONTACT: Paul Rose November 1, 2007 (510)...
If you know any high school teachers or students who might be interested please pass this on... ... The Weather Channel is seeking students to demonstrate...
Taking an after-Thanksgiving walk today, I noticed that Telegraph Avenue was lined with plastic bags full of brown leaves waiting to be picked up. Here's a...
Hi Beth, The bags pictured on your blog are clear plastic, which is a requirement of commercial composting operations like those belonging to Waste Management...
_____ From: Dowdakin, Becky Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 9:15 AM To: Quan, Jean Cc: Levin, Brooke A.; Brunner, Jane; Kattchee, Susan Subject: RE:...
I encourage you all to check out this really great, entertaining, funny 20 minute film about the environment, social justice and what we can do to support...
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