The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has long been lauded as one of Santa Monica’s top places to stay, with the vast food and beverage options at the resort-style
California sends toxic soil to landfills in Utah and Arizona, including sites near Native American reservations. Will lawmakers step in to keep the waste in state?
Dear EarthTalk: What are some examples of ways food and drink producers are fighting the ever-growing torrent of plastic waste they have helped create? -- Stacy Y., Raleigh, NC
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Here are Santa Monica closures and construction updates for the week of Dec. 21:
EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE
For this week, please note the following activities:
Train Testing This Week
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,
It costs a lot of money to run a school district.
The $1.29 million in new purchase orders passed at the Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education's meeting
In 2013, Santa Monica was named the nation's fifth-most sustainable city according to a prominent national organization dedicated to sustainable development and living. As one of the densest
Sean McHugh had seen enough.
While walking his family's mini apricot poodle, Elvis, in his Pearl Street neighborhood, the Santa Monica High School senior was overwhelmed by the
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
