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California’s composting infrastructure is growing and delivering results. CalRecycle Director Zoe Heller explains how it’s cutting waste and pollution. #InternationalCompostAwarenessWeek

No Jedi mind trick—food scraps don’t belong in the trash. Compost them curbside. More tips: iRecycleSmart.com #MayThe4thBeWithYou #MayThe4th #StarWarsDay

Wildfire smoke can travel far —impacting air quality across entire regions. Know the risks. Stay informed. Protect your health during smoke events. This #AQAW2026, learn how to stay safe when smoke impacts your community. ➡️ arb.ca.gov/SmokeReadyCA

As Wildfire Preparedness Week kicks off, Cal OES is reminding Californians to take action now to stay safe. Through its California Wildfire Mitigation Program, Cal OES is encouraging simple steps that can help protect your property and loved ones. With peak wildfire season just around the corner, even small, cost-effective upgrades can make a big difference.

Tired of litter and rising trash bills? California just approved new rules putting consumers first. Producers must now cut waste, control costs, and make sure their single-use packaging is reused, recycled, or composted when you’re done with it. ✅ Lower costs for communities ✅ Cleaner neighborhoods ✅ Real accountability Learn more: ow.ly/pHAN50YTRW8 cc: @CaliforniaEPA @CalEPASecretary #SB54 #CaliforniaLeads #PlasticPollution

Showing an innovative way to redeem bottles & cans for a CRV refund. Visit BottlesAndCans.com for info on where you can redeem your containers.

Making #history as we partner internationally to Transition Away from #FossilFuels. California continues to be a stable, reliable leader in climate action and environmental protection. Our goal is clear, carbon neutrality by 2045.

🌱 Local Conservation Corps are changing lives! With help from CalRecycle, @localcorps crews tackle recycling and litter cleanup projects that make a difference in our communities. ♻️🧹 Full video: ow.ly/sBGE50YT4g6

Nearly 115 million gallons of motor oil are sold in CA each year. Recycle used oil to keep hazardous waste out of our water and ground. Find local recycling centers and how often to change your motor oil: calrecycle.ca.gov/UsedOil/ #NationalCarCareMonth

Earth Month doesn’t have to stop in April! Turning #ReduceReuseRecycle into an everyday habit is easier than you think. Visit IRecycleSmart.com to learn how you can keep the momentum going all year long. ♻️ #EarthMonth

Clear the clutter, keep the calm. Organize your home and recycle what no longer serves you. ♻️ @kendallclutter shows some practical tips to get you started.

Happy 🌎 #EarthMonth! Californians going water smart! CA is getting drier — with 7 years of statewide drought during the 11 year span from 2012 to 2023. Plus—enough fresh water must flow out of the Delta to push back seawater from the water supply of 27M people.

Smart shopping = less waste, more taste. Make a list, check your fridge, and stick to what you'll eat. For more information, visit calrecycle.ca.gov #StopFoodWasteDay

🌱 Last weekend, #DTSC joined the Roots of Resiliency Conference in Avenal—connecting w/ community members, sharing resources & offering hands-on XRF jewelry testing! A powerful day of collaboration with #EnvironmentalJustice partners across #California. #dtscCleansUpCalifornia

Engineering meets leadership and environmental impact. #NowHiring a Senior Waste Management Engineer to oversee landfill safety and compliance. Apply by 5/23. ow.ly/aseT50YRkao

#EarthMonth is a vibe and we should keep it going – the planet will notice! 🌎✨💚♻️🙌

El Mes de la Tierra tiene un vibe, ¡Y sigue adelante! El planeta lo notará. 🌎✨💚♻️🙌

🌎 Earth Month reminds us: climate action is everyday action. Small choices. Big impact. Lasting change.    🌱 This Earth Month, we’re reflecting on a powerful year of climate leadership—and the real projects making a difference across California.    In 2025, @CalSGC surpassed $5 BILLION invested in affordable housing, clean transportation, climate resilience, and people-powered solutions.    We:  🔥 Invested $32M through the Extreme Heat Program  🗺 Launched tools like the Vulnerable Communities Platform & CalHeatScore  🏘 Expanded Tribal capacity-building and grant access  ⚖️ Advanced California’s first-ever Racial Equity Framework    🌿 Across California, these investments are already at work:  💧 In Redding, a new community-designed sprayground is creating a safe, cooling space with shade trees and water features for families during extreme heat    🌳 On Tribal lands, solar-powered microgrids, battery storage, and the planting of 200 native trees are helping ensure reliable cooling and nature-based solutions    🚌 In Sacramento, heat-resilient bus shelters are being installed to protect riders from rising temperatures    🏫 In the San Joaquin Valley, new cooling centers, resilience hubs, and worker safety programs are supporting farmworkers and families during extreme heat events    🏠 Across communities, solar-powered home cooling systems and shaded public spaces are helping protect seniors and residents most vulnerable to heat    From local neighborhoods to global climate partnerships with Nigeria and Kenya — we’re connecting climate action, economic opportunity, and equity.    ✨ This is what climate investment looks like in action.    Earth Month reminds us: climate progress is built through partnership, equity, and long-term commitment.    📖 Follow us on social media and sign up for our newsletter to get all the latest updates: bit.ly/LCINewsletter    #EarthMonth #ClimateAction #CaliforniaForAll

Captain Compost here! Channel your inner hero by ♻️ food scraps in the organics bin or composting them. Less waste, more power to the planet. #NationalSuperheroDay To print your own Captain Compost poster: ow.ly/yLQB50W4AFA

Looking for a role where your analysis matters? #NowHiring two Staff Services Management Auditors to review programs and ensure funds are used properly. Apply by 5/24. ow.ly/YM6X50YQKnB