Blogs
Sunnyvale Cool Green Letter, Second Edition
Sorry for the late post. Technical difficulties. Please note the the American Clean Energy Act, mentioned under "Armchair Activist" narrowly passed the House and now moves on to the Senate.
Sunnyvale Cool Green Letter
An Abundance of Varied Earth Month Events!
Thursday, April 16, 7-8:30 PM, Cubberley Auditorium, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto: Green Light Earth Day Film Festival with Awards. http://www.pafd.org/environment/greenlight.asp Sunnyvale is helping sponsor the event this year.
Sunnyvale Passes Green Building Ordinance
On March 24, 2009, the Sunnyvale City Council passed the long-awaited green building ordinance on a 4-3 vote, agreeing to implement on January 1, 2010. Last Tuesday, April 7, the second reading of the ordinance passed on a 5-2 vote. Mayor Spitaleri, Vice Mayor Moylan (who originated and championed the green building study issue), Councilmembers Swegles, Chu, and finally Howe, supported the ordinance on Tuesday. Councilmember Whittum and Hamilton opposed the ordinance. Councilmember Hamilton felt that the case for green buiding was so strong that incentives were unnecessary. F
Green Remodeling Class by Build It Green
February 2009
Meetings:
January, 2009 Progress Report
Since our January 8 meeting...
Walk to Fight Climate Change--Saturday, January 24, 9-12, Sunnyvale Community Center
Walk to Take Action on Climate ChangeDo you have one to two hours to help fight climate change?January 24, 25, or 31
Revised Green Businesses in Sunnyvale--November 12, 2008
Let's support the Sunnyvale businesses who have demonstrated care for the environment, our health, our resources, and future generations by fulfilling requirements of Santa Clara County Green Business Certification Program. These businesses save energy and water, reduce waste and their use of toxics.
Our Sunnyvale Green-Certified Businesses--November 2008
Let's support the Sunnyvale businesses who have demonstrated care for the environment, our health, our resources, and future generations by fulfilling requirements of Santa Clara County Green Business Certification Program. These businesses save energy and water, reduce waste and their use of toxics.
Green @ Home Training
Learn How to Give a Home Energy Audit
Acterra's Green@Home program is training volunteers to help prevent global warming and
help our neighbors save on their energy bills.You can sign up for a two-part session:Wed. November 12 AND November 19, 6:15 - 9:45 pm in Palo Alto
