Posts Tagged ‘green santa clarita’

17th Annual River Rally Happening This Saturday

September 12, 2011

This Week in Santa Clarita previews the 17th Annual River Rally being held on September 17 at the Santa Clara River near Wiley Canyon Road and Via Princessa bridge (East of Orchard Village Road).

17th Annual River Rally: VIDEO

September 2, 2011

This Week in Santa Clarita previews the 17th Annual River Rally being held at the Santa Clara River near Wiley Canyon Road and Via Princessa bridge (East of Orchard Village Road).

Bike to Work Day Coming May 19: VIDEO

May 4, 2011

This Week in Santa Clarita previews the 2011 City of Santa Clarita’s Bike to Work Day which is happening Thursday, May 19.

Pledge to ride your bike on Bike to Work Day and register online to automatically be entered in drawings for some cool prizes. Click here.

For business looking to participate or help sponsor the event call Environmental Services at 661-286-4098.

2011 Green Guide

February 11, 2011

The City of Santa Clarita’s 2011 Green Guide is now available. You can find a hard copy in the latest issue of SEASONS magazine or click the image above to download the pdf. In this issue of the Green Guide find information on the latest Household Hazardous Waste and e-Waste collections as well as workshops and helpful links.

For further resources on “green” related information go to the GreenSantaClarita.com.

City Starts Climate Change Resource Library on Website

November 30, 2010

Click for the climate control resource library.

The City of Santa Clarita has launched a comprehensive climate change resource library on its green website, GreenSantaClarita.com.  The library literally has hundreds of articles on climate change for the public to access. It draws from several different credible sources and puts them all in one place. 

The articles cover all topics related to climate change and represent the full spectrum of opinions about the subject.  The resource library will be update monthly with the latest information. For the climate change resource library click here.

What’s new at GreenSantaClarita.com?

September 28, 2009
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The City recently made some new additions to its popular “green” website, GreenSantaClarita.com, including a few new green tools in and beyond Santa Clarita.
 
A new Clean Car maps “Alternative Fueling Station Finder” pinpoints exact the location of alternative fueling stations across California, Arizona and Nevada. A new “Trip Planner” function corresponds to the Alternative Fueling Station Finder, allowing users to plan travel routes according to station locations.
 
The site’s “Builders” section now features links to downloadable presentations given by the State at the City’s Green Building Code Workshop on September 19, and the “Calendar” section now includes a link to Los Angeles County’s Smart Gardening Program, offering tips on how to get a great looking yard while using less water, energy and resources.
Feel the green love!
 
 

Planning Commission Study Session Tonight

July 21, 2009

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This evening, the City of Santa Clarita will host a Planning Commission Study Session on local environmental sustainability issues from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. The meeting will include an overview of the City’s new “green” website, GreenSantaClarita.com,  and information on rebate programs for photo-voltaic solar systems.

Also, the president of the Green Convergence, Don Schram, will share success stories about “green” elements in developmental projects. The meeting will be held in City Hall’s first floor Century Room.

City Launches Environmental Website: GreenSantaClarita.com

July 8, 2009

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On the heels of the first ever City of Santa Clarita Earth Day Festival and Arbor Day Celebration event, the City has launched a brand new website dedicated to everything “green” in Santa Clarita. GreenSantaClarita.com is a one-stop online resource center to help community members with day to day environmental issues. The site combines all of the environmental information that was on the City ‘s main website, Santa-Clarita.com, and makes it much easier to navigate.

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GreenSantaClarita.com has very functional pull-down menus and separates information for residents, businesses and builders. The site also has a calendar of events. One of the more useful features of the website is the abundance of information that can save residents and businesses money.

 


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