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Why Groundwater Matters

March 11, 2026 | By Jennifer Clary and Mac Glackin
It has been an unusually warm winter in the Western United States, allowing meteorologists to coin the delightful and descriptive phrase “snow drought.” California is more fortunate than other western states — after three consecutive years of robust rain and snowfall, our reservoirs began the winter
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Dozens Take the ReThink Disposable Pledge at EcoFest

May 15, 2017 | By Joanne Nghiem
In celebration of Earth Day, the Peralta Community College District hosted the 11 thannual EcoFest Sustainability Festival at Laney College on Thursday, April 20, 2017. The festival featured over 100 groups including live music, dancing lessons, local programs, environmental companies and non
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One Hour, 2,600 Pieces of Trash

April 10, 2017 | By Kori Johnson-Lane
Five ReThink Disposable staff and 45 students recovered a surprising amount of trash on a litter cleanup and characterization at Laney College in Oakland recently: Our goal was to identify sources of trash on campus and help the students create a source reduction program on campus to stop litter
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