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Plastic’s Influence On Our Air

When we hear about plastic pollution, many of us might picture wildlife suffocating on our single-use plastic straws and the six-pack rings we “dispose” of. For others, they might picture the single-use water bottles that collect on our neighborhood sidewalks.… Read more »

Refill, Refuse, & Reuse at FillGood! Tips from Low-Waste Living Expert

It is no secret that ethical shopping starts with taking care of the planet, which means going plastic-free. As companies begin to rethink how they package their products to reduce plastic consumption, they can look to refill shops for inspiration.… Read more »

Berkeley Farmers’ Markets Response to COVID 19: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

As an essential service, the Berkeley Farmers’ Markets REMAIN OPEN, providing fresh, healthy food for the community. We are actively making operational changes to protect customers, farmers, and staff, and to mitigate the spread of disease. We know there have… Read more »

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Ecology Center Store Awarded “People Love Us On Yelp!” 2018

We’re excited and proud to be a 2018 recipient of the “People Love Us On Yelp!” award. Thank you to everyone who frequents our Ecology Center Store and reviews us on Yelp.

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