Tina King Neuhausel
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • United States
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400 PPM: Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere Reaches Prehistoric Levels

This is not a fun topic to talk about - I much prefer to talk about what steps we can all take right now. We have to take a look at the honest truth about where we're at so we can adapt to our…Continue

Tags: climate, PPM, 400

Started May 13

Yard Fungus - need help

We have three types of fungus popping up around our yard and are hoping someone can help identify or at least let us know whether they're bad....1)…Continue

Tags: fungus, garden

Started Apr 7

The Truth About Green Offices

From The Tenant Advocate in SFAs a San Francisco-based commercial real estate broker who specializes in helping office tenants create healthier, more energy-efficient work environments, it’s exciting…Continue

Tags: office, business, green

Started Jan 31

Homemade Peanut Butter Crackers - healthy kids recipe

Looks great so I wanted to share!Homemade Peanut Butter Crackers-SuperHealthyKids.com…Continue

Tags: kids, recipe, healthy

Started Jan 14

 

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East Bay Sustainability Challenge - participating has rewards! at Everywhere

May 16, 2013 to May 20, 2013
Step Up and Be Counted in the Sustainability Challenge!Days Left: 4      Actions Registered: 1428Help us reach the goal of 2000 actions by May 19th to grow food, save resources, reduce waste, and build healthy, resilient neighborhoods. Whether you plant or expand a vegetable garden, lose your lawn, volunteer, start a carpool, ride your bike, or bring your own coffee cup – every action counts!Registering your action/project has benefits!  Find special offers, prizes and rebates, be inspired by…See More
May 16
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East Bay Sustainability Challenge - participating has rewards! at Everywhere

May 16, 2013 to May 20, 2013
Step Up and Be Counted in the Sustainability Challenge!Days Left: 4      Actions Registered: 1428Help us reach the goal of 2000 actions by May 19th to grow food, save resources, reduce waste, and build healthy, resilient neighborhoods. Whether you plant or expand a vegetable garden, lose your lawn, volunteer, start a carpool, ride your bike, or bring your own coffee cup – every action counts!Registering your action/project has benefits!  Find special offers, prizes and rebates, be inspired by…See More
May 16
Tina King Neuhausel commented on SCOCO's event Contra Costa's 350 Home & Garden Challenge is Here!
""Stepping up to do right...more than 1000 actions registered so far" - Article in CC Times"
May 16
Tina King Neuhausel posted a discussion

400 PPM: Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere Reaches Prehistoric Levels

This is not a fun topic to talk about - I much prefer to talk about what steps we can all take right now. We have to take a look at the honest truth about where we're at so we can adapt to our changing world. For our children's sake - please share....By David Biello | Scientific American – Thu, May 9, 2013On May 2, after nightfall shut down photosynthesis for the day in Hawaii, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere touched 400 parts-per-million there for the first time in at least 800,000…See More
May 13
Tina King Neuhausel is attending Allan Moskowitz, CFP's event
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Water: From Crisis to Opportunity at Lafayette Library Oak Conference Room

May 8, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm
We Californians are used to living in a drought state. And as Americans we take water for granted.  We all know how vital water is to all aspects of life, and that our world faces serious water issues that must be addressed.  These include water shortages, pollution, aging infrastructure, and distribution challenges.   This might sound like one of those terrible situations that you can't do anything about, but that’s not the case. Companies are developing new technologies and ideas to address…See More
May 7
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Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour - registration closes in 4 days at Across Alameda and Contra Costa counties

May 5, 2013 from 10am to 5pm
Registration for the Ninth Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour, which will take place on Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 10:00 to 5:00, is now open.  This free, award-winning tour features forty Alameda and Contra Costa county gardens that are pesticide-free, conserve water, provide habitat for wildlife, and contain 60% or more native plants.  This self-drive tour showcases a variety of gardens, from large parcels in the hills to small lots in the flats.  Native plant sales and talks are…See More
Apr 23
Tina King Neuhausel posted events
Apr 19
Tina King Neuhausel left a comment for Pleasant Hill Instructional Gard
"Monika - welcome!  You can send a message to this group letting us know about your Earth Day event. Tina"
Apr 11
Tina King Neuhausel's discussion was featured

Yard Fungus - need help

We have three types of fungus popping up around our yard and are hoping someone can help identify or at least let us know whether they're bad....1) First, is the yellow stuff. It starts out as a large pile…See More
Apr 7
Tina King Neuhausel posted a discussion

Yard Fungus - need help

We have three types of fungus popping up around our yard and are hoping someone can help identify or at least let us know whether they're bad....1) First, is the yellow stuff. It starts out as a large pile…See More
Apr 7
Tina King Neuhausel is attending Jackie Lorenz's event
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Ninth Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour at Across Alameda and Contra Costa counties

May 5, 2013 from 10am to 5pm
Registration for the Ninth Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour, which will take place on Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 10:00 to 5:00, is now open.  This free, award-winning tour features forty Alameda and Contra Costa county gardens that are pesticide-free, conserve water, provide habitat for wildlife, and contain 60% or more native plants.  This self-drive tour showcases a variety of gardens, from large parcels in the hills to small lots in the flats.  Native plant sales and talks are…See More
Apr 7
Tina King Neuhausel is attending Scott Watkins's event
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Regenerative Design: Designing Net Positive at Third Workplace, Treat Blvd., Contra Costa Centre, CA (1 block from BART)

April 18, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm
Up to now, development has stood, more often than not, for the depletion of nature for human gain. We can change that. The April 18th event Regenerative Design, designing net positive; will offer the audience innovative solutions for reshaping the places we live, work and play to promote a healthier public and natural environment by changing the way neighborhoods, buildings and indoor environments are designed, built and operated. Attendees will get a sneak peek at the future of sustainability…See More
Mar 13
Tina King Neuhausel is attending Julie Clark's event

12th Annual Wildlife/Earth Day Festival at Wagner Ranch Nature Area next to Wagner Ranch Elementary School

April 21, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm
The Friends of the Wagner Ranch Nature Area will conduct this free festive program to celebrate and support environmental education programs in the Nature Area.Step into nature and history and enjoy the 12th Annual Wildlife Festival in support of the unique outdoor environmental education programs for Orinda children. The Nature Area is 18 acres of meadow, forest, ponds, and streams with San Pablo Creek flowing along one side. It is the site of California’s first Surveyor General Theodore…See More
Mar 12
Tina King Neuhausel is attending Jillian Steinberger's event
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All About Avocados: A Fruit Hunting Adventure (Inst. of Urban Homesteading) at We will visit exceptional trees in Oakland, Lafayette, Alameda, San Leandro

April 13, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm
Yes, you can grow avocados! Join writer and landscaper Jillian Steinberger on Saturday April 13, 1–5pm for an adventurous carpool caravan tour to visit vigorous avocado trees in the East Bay. You’ll learn: why so few have been planted here, and why experts are now recommending planting more; the varieties we can grow here, from Hass to Reed and more, and which are hardiest for our microclimates; how to plant for a year round crop; about pollination, cultivation, fertilization, pruning and…See More
Feb 28
Lois Courchaine and Tina King Neuhausel are now friends
Feb 20
Tina King Neuhausel is now friends with Jarrett Krumrei and Katrina Nagle
Feb 20

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Small inventions can make a world of difference! Plastic to Oil

One Japanese man created a small machine that turns plastic into oil - small steps can change the future! Plastic to Oil - Our World 2.0

Posted on November 30, 2012 at 11:00am

Toyota's Environmental Report - see how they are doing

Toyota Environmental Report 2012 covers all aspects of the their vehicle lifecycles - research and development, manufacturing, logistics and sales. Relationships with suppliers and dealerships, as well as how we support environmental stewardship and education initiatives.

Check out the 2012 At-A-Glance Toyota Environmental Report 2012

Posted on November 30, 2012 at 10:08am

How California Could Force the Rest of the US to Label GMO Foods

by Tom Philpott

May 31, 2012

Mother Jones

In November, California voters will decide on a ballot initiative that would require labeling of all foods containing ingredients from genetically modified crops. The initiative made it to the ballot after almost 1 million Californians signed a petition in favor of it—nearly double the 504,760 signatures needed under the state's proposition rules. The campaign that organized the push to get the measure on the ballot focused on…

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Posted on June 13, 2012 at 10:18am

The Story of Stuff -- watch and share!

This is one of the best videos I've ever seen!

http://www.storyofstuff.com/movies-all/story-of-stuff/

Posted on December 4, 2011 at 11:31am

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At 11:10pm on June 26, 2010, Anne Baker said…
New website is awesome!
At 12:05am on April 2, 2010, Cynthia Ruzzi said…
Great energy at the meeting tonight - thanks for inviting me to participate.
 
 
 

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