From the District Department of the Environment:
As part of the District’s “Skip the Bag, Save the River” campaign, the District Department of the Environment and CVS/pharmacy have teamed up to distribute reusable shopping bags. Beginning January 1, 2010, District businesses that sell food or alcohol must charge you 5 cents for every disposable paper or plastic carry-out bag. You can save a nickel by bringing your own.
To learn more about …
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All summer I’ve been hunting for a place to learn how to tighten my brakes and tune my gears – and now I’ve found one!
The Bike House, a newly formed co-op dedicated to helping all people work on, learn about and enjoy bikes, has a free bike clinic every Saturday. From 1-3pm at Qualia Coffee in Petworth, stop by to get your …
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The District Department of the Environment wants to reduce your energy bills and your carbon footprint. You can sign-up now for a free home energy audit performed by a trained energy professional.
During a home energy audit, an inspector checks insulation levels, window efficiency, wall-to-wall ratios, heating and cooling system efficiency, water heating systems, etc. The audit may also include a blower test where the inspector pulls air out of a room …
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