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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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Burping Landfills?
Mar 10, 2019 6:36 am
Comments: 13 | Views: 6,900
People love to weigh in on whether it’s burping cows or farting cows that puff more methane into the air. But landfills don’t burp, or moo, or do anything... More
Mar 10, 2019 6:36 am
Comments: 13 | Views: 6,900
People love to weigh in on whether it’s burping cows or farting cows that puff more methane into the air. But landfills don’t burp, or moo, or do anything... More
Composting Works
Mar 17, 2019 6:14 am
Comments: 3 | Views: 6,697
The question that I was asked the most when I started this blog was: “Can you please find out what is happening with our recycling?” There has been a... More
Mar 17, 2019 6:14 am
Comments: 3 | Views: 6,697
The question that I was asked the most when I started this blog was: “Can you please find out what is happening with our recycling?” There has been a... More
The Best Time to Charge an EV
May 12, 2019 6:05 am
Comments: 24 | Views: 6,464
I was talking with my mom the other day about electric cars. Since I’d just written a blog post on our power grid, I reminded her not to charge her EV in the... More
May 12, 2019 6:05 am
Comments: 24 | Views: 6,464
I was talking with my mom the other day about electric cars. Since I’d just written a blog post on our power grid, I reminded her not to charge her EV in the... More
Juggling Renewables
Apr 14, 2019 6:28 am
Comments: 50 | Views: 6,411
As California pushes to reduce emissions by 40% in the next twelve years, we are increasingly betting on clean electricity. We are electrifying vehicles, electrifying... More
Apr 14, 2019 6:28 am
Comments: 50 | Views: 6,411
As California pushes to reduce emissions by 40% in the next twelve years, we are increasingly betting on clean electricity. We are electrifying vehicles, electrifying... More
Average Palo Alto
Feb 4, 2019 7:52 am
Comments: 22 | Views: 6,367
One of the things I find very encouraging about climate is that there is a small set of things that we can all do to have a big positive impact on climate change.... More
Feb 4, 2019 7:52 am
Comments: 22 | Views: 6,367
One of the things I find very encouraging about climate is that there is a small set of things that we can all do to have a big positive impact on climate change.... More
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