Held the third Thursday in December, Heal the Bay’s annual A Day Without a Bag gives Southland shoppers an early holiday present, courtesy of a reusable bag giveaway at locations throughout Los Angeles County.
October 1, 2012 - 12:00am - October 31, 2012 - 12:00am
20% of proceeds benefits HTB
Shop for a cause! For the month of October, 20 percent of Honu Yoga shirts will benefit Heal the Bay!
Honu Yoga owner and designer Nicole Sherman is an ocean lover and advocate for sea turtles. She paired her two passions for exclusive yoga shirts available for both men and women.
Through the end of the year, 20 percent of the limited edition Heal the Bay yoga shirts will benefit HtB.
Each year, people around the world come together on the third Saturday in September to clean local beaches, parks, schools, river banks and neighborhoods. It’s the largest volunteer day on the planet, and we hope you’ll be there for the next Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept.15, 2012, 9 a.m. until noon.
Two celebrated writers deeply influenced by the riparian and other landscapes of the American West will read from their work and explore how storytelling – in the tradition of Thoreau and Emerson – can give voice to natural resources.
Your help is needed to urge the Los Angeles City Council to adopt a ban on single-use shopping bags.
RSVP now to join us Wednesday, May 23 to rally to support the City of Los Angeles as it considers a sweeping ordinance to curb the economic and environmental waste created by paper and plastic bags.
*Volunteers must be at least 12 years old or accompanied by an adult. PLEASE NOTE that anyone under the age of 18 must have a liability waiver signed by their parent or guardian in order to participate in these events. Both the English and Spanish waiver can be obtained in advance from www.healthebay.org/waivers.
The Good Food LA: Festival is the culmination of a citywide event on March 31, spanning more than 40 sites and a myriad of workshops and projects all focused on building a more healthy, fair and sustainable food system.
Now is the time for stronger protections, not weaker ones.
When it rains in L.A. County, millions of gallons of water flow over paved surfaces like rooftops, sidewalks, parking lots, and streets. This "urban runoff" picks up animal waste, metals, oil, toxic materials, bacteria, and pathogens, carrying them to our storm drain system to be dumped into our local rivers and beaches, usually with little or no treatment.
Wilder Utopia and Burbank Green Alliance are hosting a screening of “Tipping Point- The End of Oil” with a discussion on the Alberta Tar Sands and how to heal our impact (by breaking the addiction to fossil fuels).
This is a rare chance to hear First Nations Activist and Actress Tantoo Cardinal. She will be discussing “The Impact of the Tar Sands on Indigenous Cultures and Healing Our Mother Earth Connection.” The discussion also includes Rae Breaux, national organizer for Tar Sands Action who will speak on “Nonviolent Resistance and the Future of the Keystone XL Pipeline.”
