Los Angeles Department of Public Works - Bureau of Street Services Pilots Organic Fertilizer Technology
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30  /PRNewswire/ -- Consistently an environmental leader, the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services will soon use its irrigation systems to pilot a new organic fertilizing product developed by the Garden Promise Company.
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By Chelsea Phua, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 7--A new sign-posting ordinance will give Sacramento County residents early notice of development projects proposed in their neighborhoods, county officials said.
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By Chris Bowman, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 17--To operators of the Sacramento regional sewage treatment works skirting Elk Grove, the rail tanker that lumbers up to the sprawling plant every few days represents a delivery of disinfectant to purify wastewater.   But to the U.S.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6  /PRNewswire/ -- The produc
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Blog: Google street-level view on maps can help San Franciscans avoid parking tickets by remotely monitoring street signs
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By Pandey, C; Shukla, S  A two-year study was conducted in 2002-2003 (season one) and 2003- 2004 (season two) at a seepage irrigated vegetable farm in south Florida to investigate the effects of soil organic amendment (composted yard waste) on movement of water in a sandy soil.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Organic farming sounds simple - no chemical fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides or genetically engineered plants. But succeeding at it can be complicated...
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By Justin Hill, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 5--A proposal to close three Albany streets at the city's northern border with El Cerrito is moving forward after consultants heard from the public before starting work on an environmental review.
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By Matt Krasnowski  and Dan Laidman COPLEY NEWS SERVICE  The Los Angeles City Council is expected today to consider a tentative settlement in an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit that has prevented police from arresting homeless people who camp on the sidewalks of Skid Row.
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By JOHN ARNOLD Journal Staff Writer  The Environment Department plans to issue a longawaited permit that will regulate hazardous waste at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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By Page, Brian  Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California. By Julie Guthman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.
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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners has approved an agreement to provide up to $10 million in energy efficiency and water conservation measures to support permanent affordable housing development projects in the City of Los Angeles.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Jun. 2--BOLIVAR -- The Stark County engineer will ask a landfill operator for money to help repair county roads used by garbage trucks en route to the company site.
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By Juan Munoz, The Brownsville Herald, Texas  Jun. 22--In hopes of a better drainage system in and around the Southmost area, Cameron County Precinct 1 Commissioner, Sofia C. Benavides has set up a second meeting with residents to discuss the issue.
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By Paul Sisson, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.  Dec. 8--OCEANSIDE -- County environmental officials say that the soil at  a halted three-home development on Barnwell Street is not dirty enough to pose  a health risk and does not need to be removed.   A letter dated Dec.
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By Cathy Locke, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 1--El Dorado Irrigation District officials expressed interest in partnering with El Dorado County to develop a regional habitat conservation plan that could streamline the environmental review process for both agencies.
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Just whose waste is fouling the most star-studded stretch of the Southern California coast? Los Angeles County officials intend to find out, and if the evidence leads back to the toilets of some of Hollywood's rich and famous, the sewage could really hit the fan. "This is going to get messy," predicts Mark Pestrella, the public works official assigned to the project.