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.
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.
Perspective – The Future of Electric Service Will Be Decentralized and Democratized, with Cities Leading the Way
Today, new climate-driven energy needs and the emergence of clean, high-performing “distributed energy resources” (DERs) are challenging this paradigm with possibilities for local decision-making and investment in electricity production, supply and use.
SBCCOG Launches the 2023 South Bay Energy and Climate Recognition Program
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG), in partnership with the Southern California Regional Energy Network (SoCalREN), has launched the 2023 South Bay Energy and Climate Recognition Program to celebrate South Bay cities for their efforts in pursuing energy efficiency initiatives and sustainability-related tasks. South Bay cities that are [...]