South Bay Cities Council of Governments Study Shows 40.7% Drop in South Bay Greenhouse Gas Emissions Compared to 2005
A new SBCCOG Report Reveals a 40.7% drop in the South Bay's greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005.
South Bay Cities Council of Governments Elects Gardena Mayor Pro Tem Rodney Tanaka as 2024/25 Chair
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG), a government agency dedicated to improving the quality of life and productivity in the South Bay subregion of Los Angeles County, has elected city of Gardena Mayor Pro Tem Rodney Tanaka to lead its board as 2024/25 chair.
Measuring the South Bay’s Carbon Footprint – Study Shows 40.7% Drop in South Bay Greenhouse Gas Emissions Compared to 2005
A new SBCCOG Report Reveals a 40.7% drop in the South Bay's greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005.
The SBCCOG’s Founding Leader Recognized for Advancing Quality of Life for Older Adults and the South Bay
The SBCCOG's founding leader is honored for helping older adults and advancing quality of life in the South Bay.
Energy Show Hits the Road – Facility Equipment Inventory Program Spotlighted at Climate and Energy Collaborative Forum
The SBCCOG’s energy-efficiency team recently showcased its work cataloging energy use at 45 South Bay municipal facilities among the state's contemporary energy stewards.
South Bay Schools Get “Big Checks” for Energy Savings
Across the South Bay, 12 total classrooms received $1,000 each ($12,000 total) because students took energy-saving actions at home during spring semester.
Perspective – Los Angeles County Works to Ensure the Safety and Security of Ballots
As the upcoming election approaches, voters are rightfully concerned about the safety and security of their ballots. With questions like “Are the ballot boxes safe?” and “Can I trust vote by mail?” Dean Logan, registrar-recorder/county clerk, reassures the public that Los Angeles County is dedicated to maintaining the accessibility, security and integrity of elections.
City Showcase – Removing Barriers to Success – Toro CARE Program at Carson’s CSUDH Provides Food and Other Basic Needs So Students Can Thrive
A 2023 survey by the California Student Aid Commission revealed that two-thirds of college students were food insecure, while more than half were housing insecure. To make college more accessible for students, CSUDH created Toro CARE, a program designed to offer up to $1,000 per academic year to students experiencing hardships that impact academic, emotional or social progress.
Summer 2024 South Bay Watch Newsletter
The South Bay Watch summer issue recaps a new SBCCOG study that shows a 40.7% reduction in South Bay greenhouse gas emissions since 2005. LA County's registrar-recorder/county clerk gives a comprehensive look at measures and safeguards to protect voter ballots. And the SBCCOG's founding leader is recognized for advancing quality of life for older adults.
August 2024 South Bay Environmental Services Center Newsletter
August: Protect your home from wildfire. Attend West Basin's upcoming firescaping class. WRD kicks off its 9th annual Student Art Contest. Attend our Mini Mobility Showcase at the El Segundo Art Walk.