Environment
Stories cover the climate crisis and environmental news
Redlands celebrates Earth day April 18
Workshops, volunteer projects and a community celebration highlight Redlands’ Day of Climate Action on April 18.
Redlands expands spring wildfire mitigation efforts
Redlands is expanding spring wildfire mitigation with new partnerships, fuel reduction work and upgraded fire-response technology.
Panel to explore biodiversity in the Inland Empire
Part of ANCA’s Resilient Living: Facing Challenges Together educational series March 18 at 6:30 pm
University of Redlands stages ‘Into the Woods’ as sustainable theatre
Tony-winning musical blends dark fairy tales with greener stage practices
Community Forum on Food Systems for Climate Resilience
Presented by ANCA Redlands; February 18 | 6:30-8:00 pm
Redlands City Council advances ordinance to allow hens in most neighborhoods
Redlands council voted 5-0 to expand rules allowing hens in most neighborhoods, with limits based on lot size and new coop standards.
Redlands weighs whether to redesign Pioneer Avenue and remove aging Deodar trees
A decade-old plan to preserve historic Deodar Cedars along Pioneer Avenue is back before City Council as residents push to protect Northside shade while officials debate traffic, costs and tree health.
REACH Residency invites artists to explore environment through community art
The Artlands Creative launches REACH, a new artist residency offering paid studio time, community engagement, and public programming focused on climate and environmental issues in Redlands and the Morongo Basin.
Northside Green Share event to offer free shade trees
Community groups unite for the first Northside Green Share, Nov. 15, offering free trees and workshops to help north Redlands residents improve canopy cover
Redlands approves $2.3 million contract to maintain city-owned citrus groves
The city will partner with Larry Jacinto Farming, Inc. to manage 200 acres of historic groves, preserving both local heritage and agricultural health.
National Walk and Roll to School Day returns Oct. 8
Redlands Police remind drives to stay alert and slow down in school zones
Solar incentives are vanishing, but Inland Empire institutions already locked in big projects
As federal tax credits and state net-metering benefits fade, Loma Linda University Health, Esri, Kaiser Permanente and others show how large organizations invested in renewable energy over the past five years.