By Bruce Naegel April 2018 Earth Day is a good time to look at options that can help save the planet and save money. The...
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Announcing San José’s Climate Smart Plan
By Bruce Naegel February 2017 On February 15, Mayor Sam Liccardo held a press conference announcing San José’s Climate Smart plan. With television coverage...
CCEs show Government in Action
By Bruce Naegel December 2017 CCE (Community Choice Energy) (1) programs are non-profit semi government organizations supplying electricity to households and businesses. They have regular...
Mountain View’s Environmental Power Team (ESTF)
By Bruce Naegel October 2017 Mountain View’s Environmental Power Team (ESTF) The first ESTF (Environmental Sustainability Task Force) started their work in 2007. ESTF1...
SB-100, California Environmental Laws and Good News for Vigilance
By Bruce Naegel September 2017 SB-100 (1) is the next step in California environmental law. It puts California on a path to achieving Zero...
San José Grand Vision Sustainability Plan
By Bruce Naegel September 2017 The Grand Vision San José is working on a grand vision sustainability plan integrated with the San Jose 2040 Master...
Managing Climate Change in the Trump Era
By Bruce Naegel, July 2017 Climate Change in the Trump Era was the kick-off presentation for Silicon Valley Energy Summit (SVES) 2017 (1)(2). Jonathan Pershing, program...
Silicon Valley Energy Summit and the Future of Energy
By Bruce Naegel, July 2017 Stanford University’s Precourt Energy Efficiency Center holds the Silicon Valley Energy Summit yearly. The event covered: Climate change in the Trump...
Inside SSV’s Energy and Water Check-Up Program in East Palo Alto: Q&A with Our Outreach Coordinator
By Année Tousseau, May 2017 SSV’s Net Positive Bay Area 2050 energy goal is to produce more energy than we consume. One way we’re making...