Daily Archives: May 17, 2026


Water and Climate Change Presentation

Join us for a fascinating presentation all about water! WHEN: Sunday, June 7, 2026 from 11AM – 1PM WHERE: REAP Climate Center Campus, 2133 Tynan Ave., Alameda, 94501 TO REGISTER: Click here. Join Alameda County Master Gardeners Irene Beebe and Max Fairbee for an insightful presentation titled “Water and Climate […]

Water and Climate Change workshop

EBMUD Community Resource Academy

EBMUD’s Community Water Academy Report

by Sarah Miller In April I participated in the East Bay Municipal Utility District’s Community Water Academy. Over 4 evenings and one full day, we got a behind-the-scenes look at how our region’s drinking water travels from the Sierra Nevada all the way to our taps—an intricate, carefully managed journey […]


Environmental Working Group Shopper’s Guide 2026

by Joyce Peters As food costs climb, let’s take a hard look at the higher cost of organic produce vs. conventionally grown. Whether or not you believe that the health and environmental benefits of organically-grown fruits and vegetables are a certainty, it is good to know which crops are grown […]

EWG Dirty Dozen