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by Lisa Jensen I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the importance of ensuring a diversity of voices are heard, that residents have equal footing with folks whose job it is to educate our elected or appointed officials. There’s no environmental discourse here today, just a request to help everyone become a better […]
You know you’ve lost your inner child if you don’t laugh at the word “poop.” Friends of mine just had their first child. A beautiful, tiny piece of art whose life consists of sleep, eat, poop and cry. Dad spends a lot of time discussing her poop. The first (looked like tar but didn’t smell), […]
The Envision 2040 San José General Plan task force meets this evening to talk about economic recovery, impacts on San José and planning for San José’s future. A presentation from Stephen Levy, Center for Continuing Study of the California Economy, is provided in the meeting materials. Mr. Levy holds degrees in Economics from both MIT […]
Los Altos has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gasses to 80% below 1990 levels by 2050. Like every great project manager, assistant city manager Jim Logan says his town has intermediate goals of reducing greenhouse gasses by 20% and increasing conservation by 20% in 2020 . The biggest offender is employees commuting to work […]
A large solar project, 1.2 million panels on roughly 3,200 acres, is being proposed for the Panoche Valley, South of Hollister. The project poses an interesting question, which environmentalist gets the nod? According to the Audobon Society the issues center around wildlife habitat and corridors for travel. With several endangered species living in the valley […]
If you don’t believe in global climate change, don’t bother reading on… Change happens and the affects of global climate change can be seen with the odd weather patterns, polar bears drowning and increased ocean temperatures. Entering into 2010 you might want to cut back on your carbon footprint. Right, you say, but…. First, you’ll […]
That’s the day I pick up my CSA produce from Full Circle Farm in Sunnyvale. This 11-acre farm sits in the middle of Silicon Valley on property owned by Peterson Middle School. Coincidentally, the site where scrumptious produce is now grown was also the site upon which my significant other’s and my relationship also grew—on […]
... a creative space for the next big idea... geek-chic mixes with the quest for knowledge and everyone seeks the big IPO cashout.
Green/the New IPO 
January 27, 2010 by thenewipo
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