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Recycling Update Brings 25 Speakers on Zero Waste to Berkeley on 3/17/15

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Recycling Update Brings 25 Speakers on Zero Waste to Berkeley on 3/17/15
On Tuesday March 17, Northern California Recycling Association (NCRA) proudly celebrates the 20th annual Recycling Update event, co-sponsored by the Ecology Center. The event of the year for all things Zero Waste, the day features over 25 local, national and international industry experts speaking on the spectrum of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rot. The day… Read more »

Dirty Energy/Clean Solutions Climate Conference, 5/9/14-5/11/14

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Dirty Energy/Clean Solutions Climate Conference, 5/9/14-5/11/14
350 Bay Area and Sunflower Alliance are hosting a Climate Conference, Dirty Energy, Clean Solutions this weekend. Mark Jacobson, Stanford professor, plus thirty-one other expert scientists and activists will present cutting-edge information that will significantly raise our effectiveness as climate activists. Spanish translation available. Here’s the overview of the conference: Friday: (San Francisco: Unitarian Universalist… Read more »

Zero Waste Week is Coming, 3/17 – 3/23/13

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Zero Waste Week is Coming, 3/17 - 3/23/13
The Ecology Center is co-sponsoring a week of activities, including tours, receptions, speaking engagements and meetings all about Zero Waste. Attendees will include discard management and recycling professionals, service providers and activists as well as local, regional, state and national elected officials and policy-makers and members of the media. Events included are: Youth Convergence, Tour… Read more »

Youth Food Justice Leader Johnathan Hill Shares His Experience at Rooted in Community Conference

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Youth Food Justice Leader Johnathan Hill Shares His Experience at Rooted in Community Conference
Johnathan Hill, a site coordinator at the Ecology Center’s Farm Fresh Choice produce stands for over three years now, recently concluded his summer with an amazing experience: working on the formation of a youth-led, national movement advocating for food justice. Johnathan attended the Rooted in Community conference during the final week of July, and since… Read more »

The Economics of Happiness Conference This Weekend, March 23-25

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The Economics of Happiness Conference This Weekend, March 23-25
Attendees of this weekends’ conference will have the chance to sit in on a workshop lead by the Ecology Center’s Executive Director Martin Bourque along with Annie Leonard from the Story of Stuff. Join the discussion on Rewriting the Story of Stuff: “From extraction to production, use and disposal, all the stuff in our … Read more »