By Mike Lee UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER 2:00 a.m. August 1, 2009 California regulators have opened the floodgates for using “gray water” by issuing an emergency decision that allows residents to create simple water-reuse systems without a construction permit. Gray-water advocates welcomed the change, which is expected to take effect Tuesday. They said the homemade systems – [...]
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Residential ‘gray water’ rules eased
Posted in Water Issues, tagged drought, environment, environmental stewardship, gray water, green, sustainability, water on August 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Bags for Sale
Posted in Announcements, Events, tagged cloth bags, environment, plastic bags, recycle, reusable, reusable bags, sustainability on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday marked the first day of selling our new Earthcare reusable bags. And boy, were folks excited about them. I can’t tell you how many people exclaimed, “Oh! We DO have bags for the church. This is great! My so-and-so group has been talking about the church’s need for these.” And many people even thanked [...]