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Hello, fellow Energy Enthusiasts... I talked to a young entrepreneur at Stanford this week, whos interested in helping individual and organizational partners apply for hefty Department of Energy grants as part of its Buildings Upgrade Prize, so his company can work with them. You may already know...

Dear City Council Members, I'm thrilled and proud that you'll discuss this Tuesday working with BlocPower to develop an electrification program for Menlo Park! This is exactly what we need to help us reach our decarbonization goals and continue to lead as a city determined to protect all life on Ea...

Dear Menlo Park City Council Members: In case you didn't see these, I copied these headlines from the media yesterday. They cannot be ignored. Both of the planet's poles experience extreme heat, and Antarctica breaks records NPR As it enters a third year, California’s drought is strangling ...

My favorite quote about our climate crisis is from Robert Swan, polar explorer: "The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” This is a loud wake-up call about the fact that, mostly unknowingly, ALL of us have contributed to the climate crisis we’re in and A...

Dear City Council Members and Environmental Quality Commissioners, I'm so glad to see two important climate issues on the EQC agenda this week—building electrification and staff resources to implement our high-priority Climate Action Plan. Given that our escalating climate crisis has caused a “co...

Dear City Council: Being a Council Member is intricate, challenging work. I sincerely appreciate each of you and what you bring to your role. Thank you for your devoted service to our City. I'm compelled today to write about what I feel should be a higher priority on the City Council agenda—im...

I was lucky to watch a webinar today produced by Acterra, a Palo-Alto nonprofit working to fight climate change, and Peninsula Clean Energy, Menlo Park’s clean energy provider. We are fortunate to receive clean electric energy, produced by PCE’s large solar farm in Los Banos, CA. I’m deeply grateful...

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To our earnest, intelligent City Council: Thank you for facing and helping resolve difficult issues for our community. Your work is significant and appreciated. My Menlo Park household of four voting adults encourages you to take the next step toward implementing the bold Climate Action Plan y...