SF Bay’s 16th Annual “Ride Your Bike to Work Day”

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Bike to Work Today!

(Yup, it totally snuck up on us! But better late than never…)

Today, Thursday May 13th, is the SF Bay Area’s 16th annual Bike to Work Day, so get up and get out there! If you don’t have a bike, take public transport (or better yet, take a walk and check out all the . . . → Read More: SF Bay’s 16th Annual “Ride Your Bike to Work Day”

Charlie Starbuck’s Green Thumb

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SF volunteer’s commitment brings trees to the city’s urban landscape

For all our eco-awareness here in the Bay Area, our standard-bearing city of San Francisco is remarkably short on trees.  Shady, life-giving greenery covers a mere 12% of the city – and chances are, if you pass by one of these precious trees, Charlie Starbuck had a . . . → Read More: Charlie Starbuck’s Green Thumb

The cost of eating meat

Michael Pollan is right about so many things, like telling Oprah that cutting back on meat is one of the best moves to green our planet. He was also right when he said that understanding the latest dietary study findings can be confusing. But once in a while there’s health news that tell it simply like . . . → Read More: The cost of eating meat

Spring fresh (cancerous?) water!

It feels like we’ve all taken drinking bottled water for granted. Somehow the industry’s expanded and brands like Coca Cola have even jumped on board. But whether bottles are Eco-shaped with water “untouched by man,” or carry a higher mineral content, filtering tap water was -and still is – a healthy, green choice.

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