This is a monthly announcement for the benefit of any new members to the group. Cool Families is a Redwood City-based group of parents concerned about global...
Below are exerpts from an e-mail from California Senator Barbara Boxer, chair of the Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee. Please consider going to the...
Hi everyone, I forgot that I had just volunteered to write this so I'm a little late with it. Thanks to Jane for her gentle reminder. Sorry everyone, and...
FYI. The Alliance for Climate Protection is Al Gore's think tank and is located in Palo Alto and is 501(c)(3) organization. They cranking into high gear soon...
In nine days Al Gore is going to address the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia. At his urging, I've signed an important petition showing I...
While there is much work remaining, there is much to be thankful for in 2007. http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentID=7386 Thanks to Evie for...
I¹m a clipper and collector of the written word and, of course, never keep up with the filing. This morning I attacked a pile and at the top was a Redwood...
Al Gore's Nobel Peace prize speech. Worth a read: http://thinkprogress.org/gore-nobel-speech Think Progress Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, Al Gore,...
For those of you wanting to catch up on the UN's global summit summit on climate change in Bali, this blog entry or whatever they are called, describes the...
You have received an e-card from Jane Taylor A donation to The Alliance for Climate Protection was made on your behalf using the Network for Good Giving...
Thank you Jane for thinking of us and for introducing me to Network for Good and its potential for helping non-profit groups. Blessed and Peaceful Holidays to...
The holidays bring out the consumer in us even as we try to scale back. In addition to the waste we personally produce, there is a tremendous taxation of our...
Please consider taking some time over the holidays (letters must arrive before 1/1/2008) to make your comments to the Bureau of Land Management. You can...
INTERFAITH COMMUNITY FORUM ON REDWOOD CITY INDUSTRIAL SALTWORKS SITE Serious questions regarding development on the 1433-acre Cargill Saltworks site east of...
Hello, I wish you all a good new 2008! Still we are making too much energy with our solar panels. Since a plug in hybrid car is not really an option at this...
Hello, Does anyone know of a local company that specializes in recycling usable building materials? We're remodeling a small bathroom and I'm looking for some...
Hi Marie, I'm asking these questions all the time.. I have not found a place down on the peninsula even others mentioned that there should be something. But...
I was thinking the same thing for one of our bathrooms that needs a facelift. This place might be helpful in EPA: http://www.driftwoodsalvage.com/ Its a bit...
Thanks so much! FYI - My contractor just directed me to Del Rio Stone in Menlo Park. They keep granite remnants left over from big jobs for small uses like...
Cool Tips #10: Keeping Your Home Cozy and Warm, While Keeping the Planet Cool Hello Families. While of course you need to stay warm in the Winter, using energy...
Hi All, Please take a moment to forward the Cool Tips #10 to whomever you deem would be receptive. Below is the distribution that you signed up for or let me...
If looking for recycled building materials and/or green remodeling help, visit Green building Exchange, 305 Main St., RWC Contact Frank Schwartz (a member of...