It is easy to forget the importance of hiring locally owned and operated companies. As many people gravitate to big box retailers like Home Depot or national service companies like Comcast, we tend to forget small businesses in the United States are fundamental to our...
In the coming weeks, the Public Utilities Commission will decide on the future of net energy metering, which has been the catalyst for California’s massive solar boom. With the large utilities lobbying hard to gut net metering, it’s unclear whether the Golden State...
Abundant inexpensive water has been taken for granted for centuries but as California’s drought persists, businesses, residents and government are grappling with the possibility of significant water curtailments for the fourth straight year. Is this the new...
Small business owners from The Glass Jar, Allterra Solar and Santa Cruz Green Builders will be among 100 leading small employers attending this year’s Small Business Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. from May 11-13, 2015. The Summit, hosted by small business...
It is easy to forget the importance of hiring locally owned and operated companies. As many people gravitate to big box retailers like Home Depot or national service companies like Comcast, we tend to forget small businesses in the United States are fundamental to our...
The results are in and the winners have been announced. The award for Best Solar Company in Santa Cruz – 2015 goes to…*drum roll sound effect*…Allterra Solar! The Santa Cruz based solar and environmental consulting company has won the award for five...