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Oct 30, 2022 6:00 am
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I got an email recently from a resident expressing concern about the environmental impacts of building more housing. He writes: ==I “The construction of... More
Oct 23, 2022 6:13 am
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One afternoon when I was about nine years old, I was standing in the front yard with my younger brother trying to blow bubbles. We didn’t have any store-bought... More
Sep 25, 2022 7:02 am
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Six years ago Palo Alto set a goal to reduce city emissions to 80%... More
Sep 18, 2022 6:00 am
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My parents Eileen and Max live in a 52-year-old townhouse in Foster City. Up until a few years ago they drove a gas car, heated their home with a gas-powered furnace,... More
Sep 9, 2022 7:03 am
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Well, that was an interesting few days. Our electric service should work quietly in the background. Instead it made headlines nearly every day. At times it appeared... More
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