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A New Shade of Green
A New Shade of Green

By Sherry Listgarten

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About this blog: Climate change, despite its outsized impact on the planet, is still an abstract concept to many of us. That needs to change. My hope is that readers of this blog will develop a better understanding of how our climate is evolving a...  (More)

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The Emissions Intensity of California's Electricity Grid
Jul 24, 2022 5:49 am
Comments: 22 | Views: 14,244


Sometimes California’s electricity is powered almost entirely by gas turbines. Below is an example from January 12 of this year at 6 pm, when there was little... More
Palo Alto is #1! (in water costs)
Jul 17, 2022 5:51 am
Comments: 7 | Views: 14,746


Are water rates in Palo Alto high? You bet. It’s not just that we charge a lot. Our tiers are also very steep. As a result, tree-friendly Palo Alto charges... More
Midpen's unambiguous ruling on e-bikes
Jul 10, 2022 5:35 am
Comments: 15 | Views: 13,940


It would have been a lot easier for Midpen’s board of directors to take the middle ground that was offered. The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District... More
E-Bikes on Open Space Trails: Yes or No?
Jun 26, 2022 6:08 am
Comments: 19 | Views: 15,129


On Wednesday, June 29, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) will decide where to allow e-bikes on its ... More
Am I saving enough water yet?
Jun 19, 2022 5:59 am
Comments: 39 | Views: 14,901

We are in our third year of drought in California and it’s not pretty. SoCal residents are under some ... More
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