Long Beach State University Building Sustainable Future

Long Beach State University will reinforce its commitments. All to environmentally responsible practices by forming a President’s Commission on Sustainability. Thereby charged with improving the campus’ abilities to conserve resources and to take actions to mitigate effects of climate change. Long Beach State wetlands ecologist Christine Whitcraft will serve as the new commission’s interim chair…

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Bright Ideas: Ditch the Fluorescent Lighting

Fluorescent Lighting Fluorescent not incandescent bulbs are commonly used in office buildings. Also grocery stores, shopping malls and in many homes. It’s because it’s inexpensive to buy and last 13 times longer than traditional incandescent bulbs. People rely on artificial lighting to make the day last as long as possible. While the Energy Independence and…

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