Energy And Environment Committee: http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2014/14-0147_mot_01-31-14.pdf
Mar Vista Community Council: http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2014/14-0147_misc_5-14-14.pdf
You’re standing in the grocery aisle. You pick up a bottle, a container, a package. There it is, that little claim printed right on the label: Made with recycled content. Maybe it even has a number. 30%. 50%. You put it in your cart. You feel, if not good exactly, then at least less bad….
Fabulous 7:20 minute Ted Talk recorded in 2009. Even more relevant now then it was then! Capt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation first discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — an endless floating waste of plastic trash. Now he’s drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas….
AB 2779 (Stone/Calderon) – Connect the Cap Plastic bottle caps and are the third most common item found at beach and river cleanups throughout the state. Anywhere from 5 to 10 billion plastic bottle caps per year are not returned for recycling (i.e. littered or landfilled) in California. This bill will require all single-use plastic…
PDF Version WHEREAS, the first Earth Day was over 50 years ago. Recycling, its natural industrial child, was envisioned to complete the resource circle, save the wilderness, generate jobs, and build the back end of the Gross National Product (GNP) all at once; WHEREAS, the Earth calls us each and all to move swiftly towards…
Click here to download the Sample Support letter in Microsoft Word. SAMPLE SUPPORT LETTER – July 2017 The Honorable Assembly Member Stone P.O. Box 942849 Sacramento, CA 94249-0029 AB 319 (Stone) Bottle Cap Recycling —- Support Dear Assembly Member Stone: Our organization (insert name) thanks you for introducing AB 319 – a bill that requires…
This coming Monday, April 9th, AB 2779 (Stone/Calderon) – Connect the Cap – formerly AB 319 aka Leash the Lid, will be heard in the Assembly Natural Resources Committee. This very important bill will ensure that all plastic bottles collected in California’s bottle deposit/ CRV program have caps connected so they don’t escape into the environment and…
