CLWA’s landscape education program offers free lectures for Santa Clarita residents. The Castaic Lake Water Agency (CLWA) holds free landscape lectures at its fabulous Water Conservatory Garden that are well worth looking into. The next lecture, featuring SCV Trees, is on October 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, and includes a question and answer period. November’s lecture will [...]
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Energy Tax Credits Extended for 2009
October 9, 2008
Federal tax credits for energy efficient home improvements have been extended into 2009. The recently-signed “Emergency Economic Stabilisation Act of 2008″ included an extension of the residential tax credits for energy efficient improvements. The previous tax credits expired at the end of 2007. The new tax credits for installing energy efficient improvements are only good for [...]
Two Square Miles of SoCal Commercial Rooftops to be Converted Into Advanced Solar Generating Stations
March 29, 2008
SCE announces plan to use commercial rooftop solar installations to provide power to 162,000 homes.
Operation Light Exchange: Free Lamps in Exchange for Your Inefficient Halogen and Incandescent Light Fixtures
March 28, 2008
Operation Light Exchange will be coming to the Los Angeles area on May 3-4, offering free light exchanges.
Saving Money with Energy Efficient Lighting
January 29, 2008
Switching to compact flourescent light bulbs can save hundreds of dollars per year.
Focus the Nation Environmental Forum and Benefit Concert at College of the Canyons
January 20, 2008
College of the Canyons Sustainable Development Committee is inviting everyone to “go green” by attending the Focus the Nation conference.
Saturday Savers: Operation Light Exchange
January 19, 2008
Exchange inefficient halogen and incandescent light fixtures for new, Energy Star labeled lamps.
Santa Clarita, CA Yard Waste Used to Teach Children About Green Recycling
November 30, 2007
Clippings for Carrots program in Santa Clarita teaches children about uses for recycled yard waste.
Green Living: Time to Ditch Many Commonly Used Air Fresheners
October 31, 2007
Study finds that many commonly used air fresheners are highly toxic.
Southern California Edison Giving Away Freebies to Lower Energy Bills
July 12, 2007
Take a survey, get some cool freebies from SoCal Edison.

October 15, 2009
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