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Serendipity: Sustainable U.S. Document

The Preamble to the Constitution still accurately reflects who we are and who we want to be as a nation.

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Schwarzenegger Eases Restrictions on Solar Energy Installations

Legislation prohibits homeowners associations from placing limits on solar power.

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What Nau? Horny Toad Acquires Portland Apparel Brand’s Assets

Foundering, environmentally conscious clothing company to be relaunched under own name Aug. 1.

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Santa Barbara Sees Green As It Focuses on Reducing Pesticide Use

Integrated Pest Management strategies guide the city and the school district in sustainable practices.

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Serendipity: Sustainable Cool

Language is always in transition, but can you remember a time when the word 'cool' wasn't cool?

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San Luis Obispo Synagogue the First in World to Receive LEED Certification

Congregation Beth David is also the first building in San Luis Obispo County to receive the rating.

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SCEEP’s Energy-Efficiency Program Pays Off for Local Businesses

New lighting saves enough energy to power about 1,200 homes annually — and $1 million in costs.

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GreenWave Energy Solutions Generates Recognition of Its Efforts

The company receives a small-business award from the United Chamber of Commerce.

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Cousteau Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation recognizes the icon for his influence of ocean stewardship.

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Free Rain Sensors Available to Help You Save Water and Money

Santa Barbara, Goleta Water District providing devices to shut off sprinklers during, after rain.

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Drivers Reap the Benefits of Putting It in Park

Finding ways to drive less helps residents save money, protect the environment and improve their health.

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Devereux Slough Program Earns Coastal Fund Award

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