DIG Cooperative, Inc.

02/21/2023

It’s shocking that we are still in a drought with all of this rain. Give Dig a call at (510)560-4865 if you’d like to catch some of it! We can install rainwater barrels and greywater systems for you.

Here's what winter storms did for groundwater that's been drained by California's...

01/17/2023

Capture as much rain as you can!

The state’s farms and cities need more water despite recent rain and snow.

04/28/2021

East Bay!

Starting May 1, EBMUD will begin informing customers about drought conditions and ways to reduce water use through available platforms.

04/02/2020

City of Berkeley - check out grants for residents, artists, and business owners! Application deadline approaching soon!

Community coming together to support small businesses, arts nonprofits, and residential tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic. DONATE (tax deductible) APPLY The preliminary information is available for grants. Use the links below to learn more about eligibility, process, timeline, general information...

04/02/2020

Nurseries in the Bay Area have been running out of stock as people convert their yards to edible gardens!

Americans do love their lawns. But when it comes to nature, they are biodiversity deserts. Find out how people are designing an end to the toxic yard and bringing new models to life.

03/02/2020

Harvesting rainwater may not solve all of the world’s water problems, but what it can do when combined with a complete water supply strategy is provide an

03/01/2020

"In some ways I had a choice," Moore said of what he could have done with the company he founded with his wife, Charlee, in 1978. "But in my heart, I didn't. These people are far too good at their jobs for me to just sell it." The Employee Stock Ownership Plan Moore unveiled means that his 209 employees now own the place and its 400 offerings of stone-ground flours, cereals and bread mixes."

The Employee Stock Ownership Plan Moore unveiled means that his 209 employees now own the place and its 400 offerings of stone-ground flours, cereals and bread mixes.

02/28/2020

"Pumping water out of the ground, putting it in plastic bottles and exporting it out of the state of Washington is not in the public interest."

The state, with its glacier-fed springs and rainforests, will become the first state in the country to put a total ban on new bottling operations looking to plunder the state's natural resources. The proposal is one of several in the works in Washington to protect local groundwater and to fend off t...

02/26/2020

More on this record breaking hot February, and what it means for California:

February is typically one of the wettest months in California, but the state is parched, and there’s no moisture in the forecasts

02/25/2020

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2020/02/25/antarctica-heat-wave-melts-island-snow/4867504002/

A heat wave earlier this month in Antarctica melted about 20% of an island's snow in only nine days.

01/15/2020

Let's also ban synthetic fabrics and micro plastics!

The Canadian initiative will be modelled on similar legislation passed by the EU last year.

09/18/2019

All car washes should be required to use recycled/rain water!

Owner Chris Robbins said they are the first car wash in Minnesota to use a water reclaim system, combined with a rainwater harvesting system to clean vehicles.