Over the past few months, eligible residents of Barbara County have had the opportunity...
Solar Blog
The solar industry since the pandemic: from challenges to new opportunities
Although last year has been challenging in all aspects and has created some difficulties in...
Why does it make sense to pair your solar system with a battery backup system?
If you are concerned about power outages and would like to become more resilient...
How to use products from the Earth and give back to the Earth?
Compost is the result of nature’s natural process of breaking down plant materials, such as yard waste...
Paris Agreement: 5 Years Later, Have we Done Enough?
In December 2015, leaders from 195 countries in the world met in Paris to form The Paris Agreement. The goal of this agreement was to work together...
Green Tip: Face Masks
As wearing face masks has become a requirement (at least indoors) and has proved to be an efficient way to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, more litter has been found in our environment. Like many...
2020 doesn’t have to suck (entirely)!
Can we all agree that 2020 has been somewhat of a challenging year? But can we also agree that challenges are what helps us thrive...
Make a Difference with Coastal Clean-Up Month!
Ocean and beach pollution has become an increasing problem worldwide, affecting many ecosystems, habitats, and species. According to the ...
How the coronavirus reveals our potential for positive change
It seems all the current news these days pertains to the sweeping changes caused by the coronavirus. Many people are grappling with how...
Celebrating Women by giving them power to fight Climate Change
In respect to the women of the world, here is a brief look at the ways in which women are impacted by...
Climate Change Hits Close to Home for Santa Barbara
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez mountains, Santa Barbara is widely considered to be one of the most picturesque locations in the...
Green Tip: Textile Recycling
Textile waste in the U.S. has increased over 800% since 1960 – most of which ends up in landfills across the country. More than 15 million tons of textile waste is generated...