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Mount Shasta Monarch and Pollinator Program

By |July 18th, 2018|Categories: Climate, Community Education, Ecosystem Restoration, Sustainability Column|

Arielle Halpern: Every year, Mount Shasta plays host to migrating monarch butterflies. Not only are monarch butterflies one of a number of important native pollinator species, they are a species that has been given a great deal of attention in recent years because of their extreme decline due to habitat conversion, pesticide use, and climate change.

BYOB: Farmer’s Market

By |June 27th, 2018|Categories: News, Sustainability Column, Sustainable Communities|

Molly brown: Why doesn’t the Market require compostable bags?  Well, it turns out that when compostable bags get mixed in with plastic bags in recycling, they literally gum up the works.  And it’s very hard to separate compostable bags from plastic bags, because they look pretty much the same. 

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