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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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Will the power go out during this heat wave?
Sep 4, 2022 6:19 am
Comments: 34 | Views: 12,736


Our local power providers and our grid operator (CAISO) are asking us to conserve electricity over the next few days as record-breaking heat and heavy use of air... More
Should we change how we think about change?
Jan 2, 2022 6:34 am
Comments: 14 | Views: 12,579

Happy New Year everyone! Or at least A Less Calamitous New Year. Good grief. I’ll let Colorado’s State Senate Majority Leader have the last word on 2021... More
Palo Alto's tortuous e-bike discussion
Mar 5, 2023 5:49 am
Comments: 20 | Views: 12,568


I am grateful that Palo Alto’s City Council decided not to allow e-bikes on unpaved trails in our two nature preserves, the ... More
We need stable, climate-forward land use policies
May 15, 2022 6:03 am
Comments: 4 | Views: 12,401


With the growing demand for renewable energy, domestic mineral supplies, new long-distance transmission lines, and subterranean repositories for captured CO2 and... More
The curious case of the broken-not-broken gas meter
Aug 28, 2022 6:03 am
Comments: 8 | Views: 12,326


Every month I send Palo Alto Utilities a photo of my gas and electric meters and they bill me a few days later. (1) That has worked fine until this year.

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