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
12TH ST — Tomatoes. Mint. Basil. Brussels sprouts. All can be found at Sonya Anselmo's home on 12th Street. But instead of a typical garden out back, she has
CITYWIDE — Santa Monica has been recognized as one of seven "Champion Cities" by Southern California Edison for making sure the community is ready for electric vehicles.
Among its
SM BEACH — Chinese exchange students led by Santa Monica High School instructor and scientist Benjamin Kay found a "community ashtray" polluting the boardwalk in Santa Monica.
Twenty-six Chinese
CITYWIDE — In a recent report from the Environment California Research & Policy Center, a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization, California ranked sixth in cumulative solar electricity capacity per capita, providing
LOSANGELES — Coastal waters off California are getting more acidic. Fall-run chinook salmon populations to the Sacramento River are on the decline. Conifer forests on the lower slopes of the Sierra
