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What are the lessons from the COVID-19 experience?
Here’s an excellent article by FFMP’s Debbie Mytels on six important lessons from the COVID-19 experience, and how we can take what we’ve learned to approach the urgent threat of climate change. We are all interdependent Planning ahead for disasters (including climate change) is essential The racial and economic inequalities in U.S. society are nowContinue reading “What are the lessons from the COVID-19 experience?”
Redwood City Environmental Initiatives Ad Hoc Committee
As written by a FFMP member, a very close to complete transcript of the last four minutes of the RWC Council Meeting, April 13. Topic listed under 7. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST; 7.B.City Council Committee Reports; A, Environmental Initiatives Ad Hoc Committee Giselle Hale started, saying that there were three main points: “1.) We areContinue reading “Redwood City Environmental Initiatives Ad Hoc Committee”
Why Are a Few Builders Against All-Electric?
Carol Cross, with contributions from Tom Kabat Within the circles in which I travel (nerdy climate-change activist types) the question has come up time and again: why are (some) builders against an all-electric code? What’s the attraction of gas infrastructure? Tom Kabat, an energy and electrification consultant who I believe works in Menlo Park, gave usContinue reading “Why Are a Few Builders Against All-Electric?”
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