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Revisiting the 6 Rs of Zero Waste
Zero waste is a philosophy and lifestyle aiming to minimize the amount of waste produced and sent to landfills or incinerators. It encourages the redesign
Transitioning to Electric Vehicles: National and California Laws, Renewable Energy, and the Path Forward
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) represents a critical step towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change. While national and state laws mandating
30 Ways to Reduce Plastic at Home
In today’s world, plastic has become ubiquitous in our daily lives, from packaging our food to storing our belongings. However, the convenience of plastic comes
The Looming Crisis: Plastic Pollution Threatens Santa Cruz’s Coastal Paradise
The Looming Crisis: Plastic Pollution Threatens Santa Cruz’s Coastal Paradise Nestled along the rugged coastline of California, Santa Cruz is renowned for its stunning natural
A New Normal
These last few months have brought many changes to our society. Social justice is coming to the forefront and people are finally opening their eyes
Zero Waste California 