Wednesday, April 18th, the City of Oakland's Public Works Agency will be presenting the Oakland Earth Expo from 10 AM-2 PM at Frank Ogawa Plaza (14th and Broadway, Oakland City Hall).
There will 100+ exhibitors including:
511 Regional Rideshare Program
AC Transit Hydrogen Bus
Alameda County Master Gardeners
Climate Change Theater
East Bay Bicycle Coalition
East Bay Cohousing
Ecology Center
Ella Baker Center (Green Collar Jobs)
Farm Fresh to You
Flooring Alternatives
Grand Lake Farmer's Market Association
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability U.S.A.
Nomad Cafe
Pacific Coast Farmer's Market Association
Rainforest Action Network
San Francisco Estuary Project
Small Bees
StopWaste.org Bay Friendly Gardening Program
Sun Light and Power
Tool Lending Library
TransFair USA
Transportation and Land Use Coalition
Zeropowerhouse.com
Zipcar
and many more.
You can also bring your household batteries to be recycled, learn about office recycling and green building, buy veggies at the farmer's market and exchange your mercury thermometer (put it in a ziplock) for a digital one.
You can learn more about how Oakland is becoming a "green" city in the April edition of Oakland Magazine.
Britt Bravo also blogs at Have Fun * Do Good, NetSquared and BlogHer.
