Public agencies are preparing for what scientists and weather experts anticipate to be a wet El Niño season for Santa Monica and the rest of Los Angeles County.
Lifeguards, firefighters
With 80-degree temperatures persisting in Santa Monica this fall, it might not seem like wet weather is around the corner.
But it's becoming clear to scientists and climate
Seafood will not be in short supply this Saturday on the Santa Monica Pier, but you can be sure the bounty will not be of the overfished variety either.
The
Treefest 2015 is celebrating the first phase completion of the Greening and Water Reclamation Project, a $150,000 initiative funded by school families and church donors, and that has received
Dear Earthtalk: I've heard that making and installing concrete takes a big toll on the environment. What's being done to clean up this industry?
- Jenn
You're not going to find many plastic bags, paper napkins or one-use water bottles in students' lunch boxes at Edison and Will Rogers elementary schools.
The Santa
A recent SMa.r.t. column on sustainability compared the City of Santa Monica's residential and commercial sectors' progress towards the City's sustainability goals. Initially,
Santa Monica residents are protesting a neighbor's decision to cut down several trees on the 300 block of Adelaide Drive.
Removal of the trees began last week to
Dear EarthTalk: Do scientists have any idea why so many whales are dying in the Gulf of Alaska lately? - Michelle DiCostanzo, New York, NY
Over the past four months,
Santa Monica's Office of Sustainability & the Environment along with American Cinematheque and Sustainable Works present a film screening and panel talk on Sept.30 at 7:30