Earth Day South L.A.

Together we envision an annual Earth Day event where community residents come together in a safe environment to have fun, celebrate our foods and cultures, learn about and participate in sustainable practices, and connect with each other and organizations working to make positive change in our neighborhood.

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5th Annual Earth Day South LA: Growing Our Own

By Damien Newton |
On Saturday April 6th Community Services Unlimited and numerous partners and sponsors will hold the 5th annual Earth Day South LA Festival, an educational, fun and safe event for the whole family. Join us as we celebrate our collective vision for a more vibrant and earth-friendly South Los Angeles with this year’s theme, GROWING OUR […]

Ride South L.A. – Earth Day Ride

By Damien Newton |
Join us on April 6th at 10am for a ride from one of South LA’s great Healthy Food and Culture spaces, The Mercado La Paloma, through some of our distinctive neighborhoods to Normandie Ave Elementary for Earth Day South LA. It will be a fun day of community building and healthy activity that will close with an […]

The Week in Livable Streets Events

By Damien Newton |
CicLAvia is behind us, but there’s a full list of important hearings that cover everything from ExpressLanes to green taxis. When it’s all over, there’s a fun bike event for kids at the Foshay Learning Center. Monday – Metro is looking to extend its two variable toll lanes from pilot program to permanent program, and needs […]

Earth Day

By Damien Newton |
This list was put together by the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition: Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Rideshare Fair When: Wednesday, April 20, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM Where: Sylmar An estimated 300-500 employees will be attending this event promoting carpooling, using public transportation, and cycling to work. Los Angeles Air Force Base Earth Day Celebration […]

Earth Day: Car-Free Day LA

By Damien Newton |
Since 1970, "Earth Day", a day set aside internationally to recognize and formulate solutions for our planet’s environmental issues and problems, has been celebrated each April 22nd. On April 22nd from 10 am to 5 pm , the Wilshire Center Business Improvement Corporation (WCBIC) will host a Wilshire Center "Earth Day" event during which Wilshire […]

Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton |
“Unions Want to Make Road Construction More Expensive” (OC Register) Earth Day Shows Need to Diversify Environmental Movement (Daily News) Carson City Council Approves Plans for Football Stadium (LAT) Greater L.A. Region Is a Bad Place to Age (Curbed) Metro Seriously Discussing Orange Line BRT/Light Rail Together (The Source) WeHo Looks to Light Sync to […]