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Environmental news, policy updates, and stories from the Central Coast. From SLO County politics to Pacific coastline conservation.
Motivating Californians to Go Solar Despite NEM 3.0
California gutted one of its most impactful carbon reduction tools. Here's what changed and why homeowners still have options worth pursuing.
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New Hiking Trail Signs Going Up Across SLO County Open Space
Working with the City of San Luis Obispo, we're placing signs across the region's trail networks to deter littering and protect open space for years to come.
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The Ongoing Fight Against Single-Use Plastic on the Central Coast
Bans work when they're enforced and expanded. A look at where things stand locally and what still needs to happen across SLO County.
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Cal Poly's Zero Waste Club Is Making a Measurable Difference
The Zero Waste Club at Cal Poly SLO is tackling campus waste from the inside, improving composting infrastructure and shifting student habits through direct action.
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Five Reasons SLO County Businesses Should Go Green in 2024
Tax credits, lower operating costs, and a customer base that pays attention to sustainability practices. The business case for going green has never been stronger.
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Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary: A Historic Designation for the Central Coast
The designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary protects over 156 miles of California coastline. What it means for the region and for tribal recognition.
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