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Ellen Greco posted a blog post

Action of the Month: Join a Justice Group

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” As Anne Frank mused in The Diary of a Young Girl, it's pretty empowering to know we can start making a change any moment we choose to do so. If you are inspired to get involved with environmental justice efforts,…See More

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Kerry Rivers posted a blog post

Look Who's Taking Action: Urban Tilth

It is pretty cool to be able to go out to your garden and pick fresh vegetables to include in your lunch or dinner. However, not everyone has the ability to grow their own food, and some areas may lack fresh produce in their grocery stores. To improve access to fresh vegetables in more communities, dedicated individuals and…See More

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Lori Caldwell updated an event

Gardening All Year: Prepping Your Garden for Spring at Sloat Nursery-Danville

March 8, 2015 from 1:30pm to 3pm

It’s time to start thinking about that Spring/Summer garden! Sustainable gardening educator Lori Caldwell will cover topics such as: seeds vs. starts,crop rotation, building healthy soil, great crops for Spring & transitioning from your Fall garden. This class is FREE and great for beginning and intermediate gardeners.See More

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Lori Caldwell updated an event

Gardening All Year: Prepping Your Garden for Spring at San Ramon Public Library-Dougherty Station

February 14, 2015 from 3pm to 5pm

It’s time to start thinking about that Spring/Summer garden! Sustainable gardening educator Lori Caldwell will cover such topics such as: seeds vs. starts,crop rotation, building healthy soil, great crops for Spring & transitioning from your Fall garden. This class is FREE and great for both beginning and intermediate gardeners.See More

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OFA Contra Costa posted a blog post

Saving with Renewable Energy - discussion with Seth Baruch

Everyone is welcome Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00 pm when Seth Baruch will lead a discussion about "Saving with Renewable Energy: the Financial and Environmental Impacts of a CCA in Contra Costa.A Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) is a system allowing cities and counties to aggregate the buying power of their residents and businesses in order to secure renewable energy supply contracts on a community-wide basis. This is an alternative to the traditional utility (PG&E) business model based…See More

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Tyler Snortum-Phelps's event was featured

The Egg and I: Backyard Chickens For Everyone at Rodgers Ranch Urban Farm

February 19, 2015 from 10am to 12pm

Backyard chickens are easier than ever! You can enjoy fresh eggs and the many benefits for your garden of these peaceful and low maintenance animals. The class will cover starting chicks, coop designs, food, bedding, health, egg birds vs. eggs & meat, and ALL your questions! Coop designs and resource list will be provided.Click here to register.See More

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Ann Spaulding is now a member of Sustainable Contra Costa Network

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Willi Paul posted a blog post

“blood, soil, seed” – “An Integrated System to Create New Permaculture & Transition Rituals & Myths” by Willi Paul, CommunityAlchemy.com “Similar to dozens of other community “food forests” eme…

“blood, soil, seed” – “An Integrated System to Create New Permaculture & Transition Rituals & Myths” by Willi Paul, CommunityAlchemy.com“Similar to dozens of other community “food forests” emerging in cities such as Seattle and Portland,…See More

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Welcome to the Sustainable Contra Costa Network

http://http://www.sustainablecoco.org/awards_gala

Inspiration And Fun at the Sustainability
& Green Building Awards

The honorees at Sustainable Contra Costa’s annual awards gala on October 15th are proof that each of us can take successful action to create a brighter future for our communities.

More than a dozen Contra Costa County nonprofits, businesses, community groups, educators and individuals were honored for their efforts toward sustainability at the 6th Annual Contra Costa Leadership in Sustainability and Green Building Awards Gala held at the Hilton Concord.

Click here for all the details.