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Earth Day and Birth Day Members’ Gathering 2023

May 4, 2023 by Ecology Center

After a 4-year hiatus, Ecology Center members gathered in person for the annual Earth Day and Birth Day event. This year marks the 53rd year since the Ecology Center received its nonprofit incorporation on the first Earth Day in 1970. What began as a local volunteer-run recycling project became a front runner for the now… Read more »

September 27, 2022 by Ecology Center

Jack Johnson—inspired musician, deeply committed environmentalist, and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Environment Program—is partnering with the Ecology Center to raise funds for our programs! The Johnson Ohana Foundation will match your donation to the Ecology Center, dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500. As part of Jack Johnson’s Meet the Moonlight tour, the Johnson Ohana Foundation is… Read more »

Flavors of Oakland

August 31, 2020 by Andrea Tineo

Am exploration of the ways in which Oakland is one of the richest food cities in America, and an example of what two young people who have hearts filled with passion and bellies full of food can accomplish.… Read more »

Love Your Market? Volunteer!

April 30, 2020 by Ecology Center

Looking for a way to give back to your community in this challenging time? Become a volunteer at the Berkeley Farmers’ Markets! As an essential service, the Berkeley Farmers’ Markets continue to provide fresh, healthy food for the community and a livelihood for small and mid-scale farmers. We have implemented extensive operational changes to protect… Read more »

Climate Justice: Fighting for a Better Tomorrow

October 7, 2019 by Ecology Center

On September 20th, 2019, millions of people (including you perhaps!) took to the streets to demand action on climate change around the world. Holding their protest signs high and proud, students assembled in front of federal buildings from New York to San Francisco, on shores and in villages from the Marshall Islands to India to… Read more »