The Bolsa Chica Stewards
The restoration team of the Bolsa Chica Land Trust needs volunteers to help with its native planting project at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. The stewards plant native plants, remove non-native vegetation, groom trails and water new plants. They meet from 9am to noon every third Saturday of the month at the Ecological Reserve parking lot on Warner near PCH. 562-920-4215 for more info.
Local Huntington Beach eco-friendly and green resources including:
The Huntington Beach Tree Society
works for the planting and preservation of trees in the city. They meet from 7 to 8:30pm the third Wednesday of each month at the Huntington Beach Central Library, downstairs near the coffee shop, 7111 Talbert Ave. Call Jean Nagy at 714-564-1396 for more info
The Huntington Beach Wetlands Conservancy
A group of private citizens dedicated to saving and restoring the wetlands. They are in need of volunteers to help with plant removal and general cleanup of the wetlands in southeast HB. 9am to noon on the second Saturday of each month. The group meets in the parking lot of the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center at 21900 PCH. Bring tools, water, a hat & sunscreen. closed toe shoes please. 714-963-2123 for more info.
Bolsa Chica Conservancy Interpretive Center
At Warner & PCH, features a marine aquarium and displays about wetland plants, invertebrates, fish, birds, reptiles, mammals, ecology & restoration. The center is free and open to the public and school groups from 10am to 4pm Tuesday through Friday, 9am to noon on Saturday & noon to 3pm on Sunday. Service day is the last Saturday of each month 9am to noon, meeting at the north end of parking lot. 714-846-1114 for more info.
The Bolsa Land Trust
Offers free public tours of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands and mesas at 10am on the third Sunday of each month. Those interested should meet in the Ecological Reserve parking lot on PCH across from Bolsa Chica State Beach. In addition, the trust has a table set up from 10am to 3pm at this location with information wildlife, wetlands restoration and how to volunteer. 714-846-1001 for more info.
The Friends of Shipley Nature Center
invite you to visit the center in Huntington Central Park. it is open from 9am to 1pm Monday through Saturday. Participate in "Restoration as Recreation" from 9am to noon on the first Saturday of every month. The parking lot is accessible off Golden West St. between Slater & Talbert Ave. 714-842-4772 or www.shipleynature.org for more info.
ReUse Network
Decontructs homes, sending the building materials to needy areas
Carbon Calculator
See how much carbon you put in to the environment
web's most insightful database of environmentally friendly information
ZipGoesGreen.com
Help support the HB Green Guide by buying products like canvas grocery bags & water bottles with your zip code on them
Exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world.
Raecyclements
hand bags made out of recycled materials
South Coast Marketing & Events
specializes in evnvironmentally friendly events
Simple Green
committed providing quality, environmentally safe, cleaning products
Britannia Termite
using safe, non-toxic Bora Care wood treatment
Back Yard Nature
Options for healthful living with organic foods, landscaping, farming and Products
Creasian Bamboo Products eco-friendly, low-energy naturally renewable resources
UsedCardboardBoxes.com
the cheapest, easiest & most earth friendly way to get boxes for your needs.
Schannon Remodeling
Certified
green
building professionals. Home performance testing, Energy efficient upgrades, Remodeling, Room additions, Design/Build services
EcoSeek
The search engine for all things green
For earth-friendly services and products in Long Beach
Farmers Insurance
10% discount for clients with a hybrid vehicle.
discounts for homeowners with alternative energy sources
Committed to expanding an awareness toward more effective, energy saving and sustainable design solutions.
GreenFlash Technologies
Environmentally Safe, bio-degradable products to solve every-day issues
Celan Energy is The largest provider of natural gas for transportaion in No. America
Environmentally sustainable events
Mother's Market
High quality natural foods & products
Green Island Organic cleaners based on all natural ingredients.
The Plant Nerd
Specializing in drought tolerant native planting
Ergo Customized Comfort
eco-friendly organic & natural bedding.
Think Greener Power
Power Saver device helps
enhance power efficiency of electrical appliances
PeakFresh
slow down the aging process and preserve the freshness and life of fruit and vegetables
This eco-friendly gift includes useful items that will help anyone begin making green practices part of their daily life.
Plug in America
advocates the use of electric cars, trucks & SUV's
For those of us who strive to be more healthy, there is a new business in town you'll want to check out: Pure Water + and Cleanse & Burn, 19099 Beach Blvd. (at Garfield in Steinmart shopping center). And I can personally vouch for the Cleanse & Burn products and system. I use it as well as some of my friends and we all swear by it.
Here is your chance to come check them out and welcome them to the community. They are having a ribbon cutting for their grand opening and everyone is welcome to join. The date is July 23rd from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. There will be free food, drinks, raffle giveaways, and of course networking. Following the ribbon cutting event will be a FREE workshop (from 7 to 8) with a guest speaker who will enlighten you with important and astonishing facts affecting your daily diet, lifestyle and how to improve your shape while regaining your overall health.
The workshop is limited to the first 25 folks who sign up… make your reservation now: 877-800-9990 X101 or 310-800-6838 or tventura@cleanseandburn.com
Builders RX
Builders Rx is the Resource for Green Contractors, Leed Certified
Find out how fuel efficient your vehicle is with this comparsion guide.
Scott Harrison Plumbing
Specializing in tankless water heaters & hot water on demand
Country’s first comprehensive, zero-waste packing and moving system developed entirely from recyclable trash mined from local landfills.
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Eco-Friendly products
First in energy efficient home improvement
Designates a local HB business
