CITYWIDE — Santa Monica is leading a nationwide charge to replace gas-guzzlers with electric, hybrid and alternatively fueled vehicles, according to a new report.
From January to July of 2013, 3.
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
SAMOHI — After four years spent under the hood, students in Santa Monica High School's environmental science and advocacy group Team Marine have finished their gas-to-electric car conversion project.
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Santa Monica), an Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member, applauds a recent $3 million grant given to UCLA to study clean energy.
"I am proud that
CITYWIDE — What would happen if a tsunami hit Santa Monica?
Not much thanks to natural protection.
Experts say the city sits above sea level with a large swath of beach
CITYWIDE — One of the first five hazardous waste centers set up in the country shut its doors earlier this month, closing a chapter in providing a place for folks to
SM BAY — Santa Monica-based environmental watchdog Heal the Bay announced Tuesday the appointment of Ruskin Hartley as its new chief executive officer.
Hartley is a veteran environmentalist who most recently
CIVIC CENTER — Fences around the 6.2-acre Tongva Park, located across from City Hall, will come down for a soft opening today, at which time the public can catch a
CITY HALL — Drivers of certain electric and low- or zero-emission vehicles are already exempt from having to pay parking meter tolls in Santa Monica, yet the City Council is seeking
Heal the Bay is calling out for volunteers from Los Angeles County to help break their own Guinness World Record for the 24th annual Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 21
LOSANGELES — If a monster earthquake struck off Alaska's coast, tsunami waves would rush toward California, crippling the nation's busiest port complex and flooding coastal communities, a
SM BAY — Water quality at the Santa Monica Pier beach has dropped significantly in the last two years despite millions spent on a new storm drain and netting to keep