News of the Porter Ranch gas leak was fuel for Andrew Yakub. Not that the Santa Monica resident had to be convinced about the need for renewable energy.
The local
Santa Monica has hit its goal of water self-sufficiency … for 19 days in January.
The City wants permanent water independence by 2020 but conservation efforts prompted by the drought have
A day of wind equals a week of cleanup along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail.
Weekend storms caused high surf and winds along the coast with some areas of the
A new car-sharing service in Santa Monica allows people to drive for free in electric vehicles that are sponsored by advertisers. Simple enough, right?
Maybe.
The City of Santa Monica
Editor's note: Last week's SMa.r.t. column discussed urban and architectural design. This week's column discusses process, zoning and conclusions as related to
Amid ongoing concerns over the potential toxicity of crumb rubber, the City of Santa Monica is in the process of replacing Airport Park's turf field.
The $816,000
Count Judith Meister as among those thankful for Santa Monica’s lengthy beaches.
The city beach administrator noted that the expansive swaths of sand serve as a buffer between the
Our last two SMa.r.t. columns focused on the advantages of low-rise, 2- to 4-story buildings and how our typical low-rise beach-town environment is more sustainable, and has less
SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) has long advocated for a low-rise city — that is, a city primarily with buildings no taller than four stories. In
Editor:
Our mayor is at the United Nations Climate Change conference in Paris to announce our city's move to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent below 1990
Dear Earthtalk: The holidays can be so wasteful. What are some ways we can green our celebrations this year? - Belinda McHugh, Los Angeles, CA
Sipping eggnog, listening to carols
