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  • LEEd home construction sign in Los Angeles. LEED certification is based on a rating system for green buildings set by the U.S. Green Building Council, points are achieved by effective use of sustainable materials, water efficiency, indoor air quality and energy efficiency in the construction. home construction sign in Los Angeles. LEED certification is based on a rating system for green buildings set by the U.S. Green Building Council, points are achieved by effective use of sustainable materials, water efficiency, indoor air quality and energy efficiency in the construction.
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  • LEEd home construction sign in Los Angeles. LEED certification is based on a rating system for green buildings set by the U.S. Green Building Council, points are achieved by effective use of sustainable materials, water efficiency, indoor air quality and energy efficiency in the construction. home construction sign in Los Angeles. LEED certification is based on a rating system for green buildings set by the U.S. Green Building Council, points are achieved by effective use of sustainable materials, water efficiency, indoor air quality and energy efficiency in the construction.
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  • On 3/5/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/5/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed begley Jr. and Rachelle Carson-Begley. Steel framing began on 1/14/2013 over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 2/20/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed begley Jr. and Rachelle Carson-Begley. Steel framing began on 1/14/2013 over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed Begley Jr.,  Rachelle Carson-Begley and general contractor Scott Harris.  On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 4/12/2013 the steel framing is near completion over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 2/20/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 4/12/2013 the steel framing is near completion over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/5/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • On 3/5/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Instructions for assemply are written on the steel studs. Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • 8/2/2013. Stairway. The steel framing has been completed over the foundation on the Begley's new home and plumbing installation has begun. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become one of North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, CA., US
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  • On 5/31/2013 Ed Begley Jr. and Rachelle Carson-Begley tour their new with home with General contractor Scott Harris from Building Construction Group after the steel framing was recently completed. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become one of North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, CA.
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  • Instructions for assemply are written on the steel studs. Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2949.jpg
  • Instructions for assemply are written on the steel studs. Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2944.jpg
  • On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed Begley Jr.. On 2/13/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home.  Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed begley Jr. and Rachelle Carson-Begley. Steel framing began on 1/14/2013 over the foundation on the Begley's new home.  Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • 8/2/2013. Stairway. The steel framing has been completed over the foundation on the Begley's new home and plumbing installation has begun. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become one of North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, CA., US
    US_CA_48_3130.jpg
  • On 5/31/2013. The steel framing has been completed over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become one of North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, CA., US
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  • On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2855.jpg
  • Instructions for assemply are written on the steel studs. Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Ed Begley Jr and Rachelle Carson-Begley.  On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Rachelle Carson-Begley. Steel framing began on 1/14/2013 over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Ed begley Jr. and Rachelle Carson-Begley. Steel framing began on 1/14/2013 over the foundation on the Begley's new home.  Ed Begley Jr. (noted actor and environmentalist) and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley are building their new home under LEED Platinum Certified standards in an attempt to become North America's greenest, most sustainable home. It is also being filmed for their web series "On Begley Street." Studio City, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The produce stand sells seasonal fresh fruit and produce. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • Hex Washer Head Self Drill, used for steel framing at residential home construction site. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2913.jpg
  • Alley farming allows for multiple crops to be planted alongside each other, maximizing the the most efficient use of land. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • The produce stand sells seasonal fresh fruit and produce. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • The produce stand sells seasonal fresh fruit and produce. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • The Community Supported Agriculture program allows members to take home seasonal produce on a weekly basis, by pre-paying a year for either a small or large share. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • Metal screws used for steel framing at residential home construction site. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Metal screws used for steel framing at residential home construction site. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Tiffany Cooper leads a tour group from nearby Santa Barbara of the farm, ripe loquats are available for the picking. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
    CA15302.jpg
  • The farmhouse was built in 1895. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
    CA15297.jpg
  • The farmhouse was built in 1895. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
    CA15296.jpg
  • Alley farming allows for multiple crops to be planted alongside each other, maximizing the the most efficient use of land. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
    CA15272.jpg
  • The produce stand sells seasonal fresh fruit and produce. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on over 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
    CA15263.jpg
  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2923.jpg
  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_2916.jpg
  • Residential home construction site using steel for framing. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Volunteers planting trees along Elmer Avenue. Elmer Avenue Neighborhood Retrofit Project brings together different organizations and neighborhood residents, and through a variety of sustainable methods, helps manage stormwater and reduce flooding and water pollution by retrofitting existing infrastructure such as sidewalks and stormdrains.
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  • Lettuce crops. The Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens is one of the oldest organic farms in California. Located on 12 acres, the 100-year-old farm provides the community with organic fruits and vegetables and through educational programs and public outreach demonstrate the economic viability of sustainable agricultural methods. Goleta, California
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  • On 2/4/2014, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Farragut Elementary School in Culver City for the switching on of the school district's new 750kw solar array built at the school. In addition to providing an expected $400,000 back to the school district, it will also serve as an education tool to help teach students about alternative energies, sustainability and climate change. California, USA
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  • On 2/4/2014, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at Farragut Elementary School in Culver City for the switching on of the school district's new 750kw solar array built at the school. In addition to providing an expected $400,000 back to the school district, it will also serve as an education tool to help teach students about alternative energies, sustainability and climate change. California, USA
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  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3353.jpg
  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3321.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3315.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3305.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3286.jpg
  • Installation of diverter valve for greywater system at new home construction site. A branched greywater system diverts discarded water from sinks and washing machines away from sewage lines, and recycles it back via a gravity fed drain system for irrigation and back into the aquifer. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3329.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3288.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
    US_CA_48_3279.jpg
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes being installed for rainwater harvesting system at new home construction. System is gravity based and relies on a 2% grade to carry captured water to cisterns or rain barrels in backyard. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Worker installing wall system materials and insulation over frame of residential home. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Worker installing wall system materials and insulation over frame of residential home. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Worker installing wall system materials and insulation over frame of residential home. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Electrician wiring green home. Ed Begley Jr., and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley, are trying to build one of the Greenest homes in North America. Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Electrician wiring green home. Ed Begley Jr., and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley, are trying to build one of the Greenest homes in North America. Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Tesla electric car recharging in garage in Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Young boys collect food for the worm compost bin after their class mates eat their lunch at the Downtown Value School, a charter school in downtown Los Angeles. The school uses gardens to teach students about gardening and also has a vertical garden, a flower and produce garden that goes around the school grounds and a small greenhouse. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Judy Kirshner working in her garden. Urban Garden in front yard of home in upscale Hancock Park. Judy Kirshner started the garden 10 years ago. At the time, her neighbors did not approve, but the garden has become a popular spot over the years and attracts many visitors. The plot contains about 50 varieties of vegetables, 12 winter herbs, 9 kinds of flowers<br />
and 12 fruit trees. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • 2783 panel Solar Array at the Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Array provides about 15% of the facility's energy needs. Installation by Martifer Solar USA. Camarillo, Ventura County, California, USA
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  • From 2008. Lois Arkin, founder of LA Eco-Village, talks to visitors in Community room.. Founded in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • Drain pipes catch rain from metal roof for rainwater harvesting system on a Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Judy Kirshner working in her garden. Urban Garden in front yard of home in upscale Hancock Park. Judy Kirshner started the garden 10 years ago. At the time, her neighbors did not approve, but the garden has become a popular spot over the years and attracts many visitors. The plot contains about 50 varieties of vegetables, 12 winter herbs, 9 kinds of flowers<br />
and 12 fruit trees. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • 82 Kilowatt Solar Array on roof of Big Blue Bus Terminal, Installation by Martifer Solar USA, Santa Monica, California, USA
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  • Maiden voyage of the "Junk" raft, out of Long Beach Harbor. 5/18/08.  in June of 2008, the raft named "Junk"  will sail 2,100 miles from Los Angeles to Hawaii to bring attention to the plastic marine debris (nicknamed the plastic soup) accumulating in the North Pacific Gyre. Designed by Dr. Marcus Eriksen and Joel Paschal, the raft is constructed from 20,000 plastic bottles, an airplane fuselage, discarded fishing nets, a solar generator, and a bicycle generator. California, USA
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  • From 2008. Lois Arkin, founder of LA Eco-Village, greet visitors and potential Eco-Villagers for tour.
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  • 865 gallon rain barrel next to UV water filter and micron filters for harvested rainwater on a Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • armers discuss their plantings. Stanford Avalon Gardens is a 7.6 acre community farm with over 200 plots. The site was started by farmers dislocated by the loss and bulldozing of the South-Central Urban Farm in 2006. Farmers grow many different fruits and vegetables as well as Mexican herbs and spices such as Halache, Pipicha, Epazote, Papalo and Chipiline. Watts, Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Green workers install a residential grid-tied solar array on a hillside in Malibu, Installation by Martifer Solar USA, California, USA
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  • From 2008. Front of Main LA Eco-Village house on Bimini Place. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • From 2008. Bulletin board at LA Eco_Village. Started in 1993, LA Eco-Village demonstrates the processes for creating a healthy neighborhood ecologically, socially and economically and to reduce environmental impacts while raising the quality of neighborhood life.
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  • Loose-fill insulation in attic of Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Insulated crawl space reduces heating costs as well as preventing moisture problems, insect infestation, and radon infiltration. Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • 865 gallon rain barrel next to Green home that is off the grid. Solar power and a rainwater harvesting system supply all the energy and water for this home in Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Geothermal Heat Pump in new residential construction building. The building utilizes a geothermal closed-loop heat-pump system in which high density polyethylene pipe is buried vertically 100 to 400' deep. Below ground temperatures are warmer than the the above ground temperatures in the Winter and the reverse in the Summer. The Geothermal Heat pumps uses the water or anti-freeze filled looped pipes as a heat exchange to warm the building in the Winter and cool the building in the Summer. Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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  • School Children learn about and tend the vertical garden at the Downtown Value School, a charter school in downtown Los Angeles. The vertical garden is provided by Woolly Pocket and is part of their Woolly School Garden program. The Woolly Pocket hangers are created from 100% recycled materials. The school also has a flower and produce garden that goes around the school grounds, a small greenhouse and a worm compost bin that students collect for after each meal. Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • School Children learn about and tend the vertical garden at the Downtown Value School, a charter school in downtown Los Angeles. The vertical garden is provided by Woolly Pocket and is part of their Woolly School Garden program. The school also has a flower and produce garden that goes around the school grounds, a small greenhouse and a worm compost bin that students collect for after each meal. Los Angeles, California, USA
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