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A New Shade of Green
A New Shade of Green

By Sherry Listgarten

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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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How quickly will we electrify our homes?
May 28, 2023 6:02 am
Comments: 6 | Views: 1,059


How quickly will we electrify our homes? This is an important question as we set emissions goals and formulate plans to achieve them. A few years ago, Palo Alto... More
What is the best type of irrigation?
Apr 30, 2023 6:15 am
Comments: 7 | Views: 6,312


What is the best type of irrigation? If you ask three different people you may well get three different answers. But I expect a lot of you are wondering about... More
How to plant a plant
Apr 21, 2023 4:11 pm
Comments: 4 | Views: 4,018


The weather is beautiful so I thought some of you might be doing some planting this weekend. It’s a great way to celebrate Earth Day on Saturday! (See below... More
Please don't dump your dog in the wilderness
Apr 16, 2023 6:10 am
Comments: 10 | Views: 8,137


Ugh, I can’t believe I even need to write this blog post, but here goes. The other day I was in the Baylands when a woman passing by asked if I’d seen... More
Can there be too many activists?
Apr 9, 2023 6:08 am
Comments: 24 | Views: 6,039

High school students and other environmental activists are sometimes disappointed with my views. Even though I am very concerned about climate change, I shy away... More
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