December 29, 2009 Written by Danielle Davis
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The late
Harvey Milk's dog poop campaign wasn't just good politics. Yes, we all hate happening on a pile of it on our neighborhood walks, but it's more than unsightly, it's bad for people and the planet. I went to Jessica Belsky,
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July 23, 2009 Written by Jaclyn Mullen
Conservation Collection Coming To A Close
If you haven’t had a chance to check out conservation photographer Robert McGinley’s exhibit featuring, “natural landscapes that are threatened by development, and captures these environments at their most beautiful and vulnerable” then Friday July 24th, you’ll want to head down to the Blue 7 Gallery in Santa Monica from 6-9pm for the second to last weekend of the show which will end July 31st. The exhibit...
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June 18, 2009 Written by Tracy Hepler
Basic Needs: Food – A discussion at the Ecology Center That’s Bringing Green to the O.C.
So it seems that the green movement is making its way down to our neighbors in the south as today the
Ecology Center is kicking off its summer series aimed at fostering dialogue on the most pressing issues of the day. “The purpose of the series is to provide a foundation for making decisions that have a positive ecological impact. To that end, we are providing a forum where...
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April 21, 2009 Written by Tracy Hepler

Interested in celebrating Earth Day tomorrow? Check out these local events happening near you.
Beauty and Fashion events
Sustainably Stylish Earth Day Soiree:
Jenny Wax, Maya Fines and TYSA are joining forces for a sample sale and skin care tips using eco-friendly products. Also be entered in the “Green Goddess” raffle by bringing in 5 recyclable items to support Olympic volley ball hopeful Alyma Dorsey.
The event takes place on 4/22 from 12pm – 8pm in Santa Monica, Private Residence RSVP for Det...
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January 15, 2009 Written by Tracy Hepler
I love the MLK Holiday weekend because it’s the extra break we need after the holidays. It’s sort of like a Bloody Mary the morning after a night of binge drinking; it helps take the edge off.
National Day of Service: A Call to Service from President Elect Barack Obama
It’s important to remember why we get this day off. Our next president...
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November 13, 2008 Written by Tracy Hepler
Get Crafty: The 2008 Crazy Cool Ridiculous Holiday Bazaar
With the way the economy is looking these days, no one really wants to think about buying gifts. However, the holidays are just around the corner; so instead of buying an over priced t-shirt, why not get creative and check out the gifts at the
Crazy Cool Ridiculous Holiday Bazaar. Check out eco-minded gifts from
ydt favorite
Green and Greener, Fair Trade Skin ...
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August 14, 2008 Written by Elena Crevello
SNEAK PREVIEW: Henry Poole is Here
Director Mark Pellington will be at the Aero Theatre Thursday, August 14th screening his new feature film, Henry Poole is Here, starring Luke Wilson. The story revolves around a lost and depressed man whose stucco dwelling reveals the face of Jesus, making his home a kind of pilgrimage for local townies. Of course there is a love story mixed in and ...
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July 17, 2008 Written by Elena Crevello
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HEAR: ArtSpeak
Lita Albuquerque (yes, like New Mexico) is a revolutionary in the field of environmental installation art, and lucky for Angelenos she will be talking about her most recent exhibit titled "Stellar Axis", here in Los Angeles. This Thursday head down to MOCA to listen to her discuss this breathtaking exhibit, and to see footage and stills of the work. Event Details: July 17, 2008. 7:30 p.m. Located at the Nation...
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