SBESC – Floating Lab Field Trip Teaches Local Students to “Think Watershed”
The LA County Sanitation Districts' Floating Lab Field Trip provide an opportunity to learn what's in our ocean water.
SBESC – Here’s to 20 More – South Bay Cities Council of Governments Celebrates 20 Years of Environmental Service to the South Bay
The SBCCOG celebrates the 20th anniversary of its South Bay Environmental Services Center.
Perspective – The Regional Housing Needs Assessment: Time to Go
Perspective: SBCCOG Research Director Wally Siembab examines why it's time to toss out the state's dated system for calculating our region's housing needs.
Giving is Receiving – Volunteers Get Back as Much as They Give While Advancing the SBCCOG’s Mission for the South Bay
SBCCOG Celebrates the work of its volunteers on climate action, transportation and other subregional goals.
City Showcase – Solar Panel Gift Keeps Multigenerational Carson Household Cool While Going Green
A Carson retiree is keeping cool in the summer months thanks to a solar power gift through the GRID Alternatives Los Angeles program.
SBESC’s Two Decades of Partnership Positions South Bay Cities Ahead of Go-Green Curve
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments celebrates 20 years of environmental service to the South Bay.
Perspective – Our Future is Blue – Nonprofit AltaSea Taps Ocean Resources to Solve Eco-Challenges
Local nonprofit AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles has developed a model to unleash the power of the ocean to meet environmental challenges by harnessing the "blue economy."
SBCCOG Tackles the South Bay’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A CivicSpark Fellow is working on behalf of the SBCCOG to examine the South Bay's green house gas emission as part of the an effort to update the subregion's climate action plans.
City Showcase – Rolling Hills Estates Gets “Charge Ready”
Rolling Hills Estates gets EV "Charge Ready" in time for summer. New EV charging stations will provide 12 new connections to the city hall parking lot, boosting the total to 14.
SBCCOG Studies Conversion of Underperforming Commercial Areas to Create More Housing
Are underperforming commercial areas a key to boosting South Bay housing inventory? The SBCCOG examines the feasibility of reimagining such properties as new housing.