Boosting Climate Resiliency in Berkeley with Air Filters and Induction Cooktops
The Ecology Center is partnered with the City of Berkeley’s Office of Energy and Sustainable Development on a Climate Equity Fund project that is aimed at supporting and uplifting the Berkeley community with education and resources to build resiliency in the face of climate change and environmental hazards. These resiliency resources include physical items like… Read more »
Get to know the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse
Community members in the East Bay who are familiar with arts and crafts and the art of reusing, may visit this local non-profit on the regular, but for the general public, you may need an introduction.
The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse has been a mainstay in the lives of crafters, artists, reusers, donators,… Read more »
Income Qualified Opportunities for a Sustainable Commute (New E-Bike incentives for CA!)
Note: New Information added about an E-Bike incentive for Income Qualified people in CA!
The Ecology Center has been working with the City of Berkeley’s Office of Energy and Sustainable Development on a Climate Equity project within Berkeley. Part of that project created a local Climate Ambassador program. One of those ambassadors, Adrian Gonzalez, did… Read more »
Healthier Foodware for the Planet and it’s People
As a recycler (we are a founding member of AMBR) in a zero waste organization, we always look through the lens of the waste hierarchy: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Our organization gets a lot of questions about food ware for parties, take out, etc. and we want to speak to some of the questions and sometimes… Read more »
Fix It Fest in Berkeley 2024/2025
The Ecology Center is pleased to spread the word about upcoming Fix It Fest events to be held this 2024-2025 school year at local Berkeley Unified Schools. The events are an opportunity for members of Berkeley schools and the community to learn how to repair things at home. If you are interested in changing the… Read more »