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April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
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1971 Ojai ranch house remodeled into modern retreat
L.A. at HomeAfter living in what they had thought was their dream house — six bedrooms, five bathrooms, 3,900 square feet in Ojai complete with orange orchard and pool — Wanda Weller Sakai and Kurtis Sakai found themselves wanting something different.... -
Meteorite hunters strike pay dirt
COLOMA-LOTUS VALLEY, Calif — In the week since a fireball shot across the sky and exploded, scattering a rare type of meteorite over California's Gold Country, these hills have drawn a new rush of treasure seekers.
Once again there are lively...Tags: The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Space Programs, Fishing, Science and Technology, Central Intelligence Agency
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The Port Huron Statement: A manifesto reconsidered
"We are people of this generation, bred in at least modest comfort, housed now in universities, looking uncomfortably to the world we inherit." Those were the opening words of the Port Huron Statement, which I helped draft 50 years ago this summer as the...
Tags: Democracy, James Dean, Politics, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Yoga, music festival will make you strike a pose and move
Nationally known yoga instructors, organic food and top-shelf world music could be part of any given Sunday in Los Angeles, much less Earth Day. But this year these globally conscious perks will be collected in one place as part of the Tadasana...
Tags: Kale, Festive Events, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Music, Entertainment
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Happy Earth Day: Ten tips for greener travel
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs Earth Day directs our attention to how to live more gently, here are 10 tips for greener travel, gathered with the help of David Owen, author of the recently released book “The Conundrum,” and with eco-destination operators, hoteliers,...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Hotels and Accommodations, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Earth Day 2012: A new look at the human footprint on Mother Earth
You might expect Earth Day to be trumpeted with pictures of melting ice packs, disappearing glaciers and sad-looking polar bears. But that's so 47 seconds ago. Instead, we bring you a stunning photo gallery documenting the ways in which the world's...
Tags: Ted Nugent, Natural Resources, Forests, Glaciers, Landforms
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Earth Day: Would you buy a $60 energy-efficient light bulb?
Earth Day 2012 arrives with sticker shock: Brace yourself for the $60 light bulb. Light bulb manufacturer Philips is flipping the switch Sunday on its new super-duper energy-efficient LED light bulb; that's when the bulb will go on sale at various...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, The Washington Post, Cheap Trick (music group), Energy Saving, Media Industry
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Fashion reboot: an eco-friendly wardrobe makeover
Los Angeles TimesA lot has been made of organic cotton and other eco-friendly fabrics made from Tencel, hemp and bamboo as fashion rides the mega-trend of environmentalism. But recycled clothes purchased at thrift and consignment stores, as well as upcycled items reworked...Tags: Services and Shopping, Shoes, Fashion Trends, Crossroads, Clothing
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Spring snow: East Coast hasn't seen storm like this since 1928
It's been 84 years since there's been a Nor'easter like this one. On Monday morning, parts of Pennsylvania and New York were dealing with a springtime surprise -- a late-season storm that put some areas under a foot of snow and cut power to thousands...
Tags: Snow Storms, Weather Reports, New York Weather, Weather Warnings, Weather
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Pledge to reboot your wardrobe on Earth Day
All The RageIt's Earth Day, which means you might be planting a tree, promising to start composting or breaking your disposable water bottle habit. Writer Susan Carpenter has been doing those kinds of things and more for quite awhile now. So when she recently decided... -
Airstream trailer hits the road as a traveling pop-up shop
L.A. at HomeGreenhouse Design Studio, an Internet retailer of green home goods, is hitting the road with an Airstream trailer outfitted as a pop-up shop in Santa Barbara, West Hollywood and Palm Springs.... -
At Coyote House, every day is an Earth Day
L.A. at HomeCoyote House: Architect Ken Radtkey and landscape architect Susan Van Atta build a new modern house in Montecito that is loaded with green features but also manages to be livable and beautiful....
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