Green Information
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In The News:Tax Breaks Push Green Residential FixupsWeak economy makes solar panels more affordable to homeownersFederal Rebates for Energy Efficient Appliances Coming Soon! Events:
Take Action:
Green Cleaning:
Green Cleaning and Asthma Resources
Solar & Renewable Energy/ Green Construction:
Solar Decision-Making Tools & Calculators
How Much Energy Can Solar Produce?
Win a FREE Green Home Makeover!
Go Green Construction green is the new black--check out Southern California's leading green design-build contractor Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Resource Directory
California Energy Commission
Recycling:
California Integrated Waste Management find out how to recycle just about anything
Deconstruction & Reuse Network for Homeowners
Department of Public Works
Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation
Help Stop the Waste-Ban the Phone Book!
Smart Gardening:Ocean Friendly Gardens ProgramSustainable Works Residential Greening ProgramFREE California Friendly Landscape WorkshopsGreen Media Sites:eco-structure Magazine improving environmental performances of buildings and their surroundingsForester Media info on water efficiency & conservation, onsite wastewater treatment, stormwater, erosion & sediment control, earthmoving and more...Living Green Magazine sustainable choices for home, work & community
green LA girl urban eco living by the beachlime.com healthy living with a twistGreenopia Los AngelesEarth911TreeHuggerGrist environmental newsLos Angeles Non-Profits & Coalitions:
GreenLA Coalition
Sustainable Works environmental education & action
LA Rainwater Harvesting Program sign up for a FREE rain barrel
California Deconstruction & Reuse Network
Los Angeles & San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council
The Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
California Energy Commission consumer energy center
Flex Your Power!
Green Rating Systems:
National Sustainable Building Advisor Program at Santa Monica College
U.S. Green Building Council
