No Smoking=SM Cleaner Air Initiatives, don't
allow smoking in public buildings, parks, beaches,
restaurants, bars, auditoriumsm theatre, and
museums, bus stop terminals, plus 20 feet from
public building entrances.
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SM Clean Air initiatives include 80% of
heavy duty vehicles & equipment fleets
that have now been changed to new clean
-air fuel technologies=cleaner air w/ less
emmissions.
There are now 7 free electric charging venues
to support Hybrid & Electric vehicles in the
city of Santa Monica. Hybrid vehicles also are
allowed to meter park in the city for free.
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In 2005, the city of Santa Monica was named
one of the top 10 sustainable cities in the U.S.
at the U. N. World Environment Day.
Styrofoam (expanded polystyrene) & non-reusable
plastics have been banned since February 9, 2008
(310) 458-4925.
SustainLane's City Rankings for green buildings
incentives, ranked Santa Monica no# 5, as well
as environmentally conscious waste management
& energy renewable policies.
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NRDC: Natural Resources Defense Council
The David Family Environmental Action Center
& Leonardo Decaprio e-Activism Zone.
Received the greenest building in the country
certification.
Free tours w/ reservation: Tuesday & Thursdays
1314 Second Street. (310) 434-2300
www.nrdc.org
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Santa Monica Pier Aquarium: Heal the Bay
Honoring the greatness of those in the sea.
1600 Ocean Front Walk (310) 393-6149
www.healthebay.org
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Global Green
2218 Main St. 2nd Fl.
(310) 452-7677
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