Climate

Menlo Park City Hall solar project now generating clean energy

The solar photovoltaic (PV) system at Menlo Park's City Hall is now fully operational and generating renewable electricity. The system reached commercial operation June 1,

by Contributed Content
on June 17, 2026

Provide feedback on Menlo Park’s disaster preparedness plans by June 15

The City of Menlo Park invites community members to review and provide feedback on the City of Menlo Park Annex within the draft San Mateo

by Contributed Content
on June 11, 2026

Senator Becker launches “Good News Climate” blog

In a time of global uncertainty and volatility in energy markets, Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) announced the launch of his “Good News Climate” blog—an

by Contributed Content
on April 14, 2026

Solar carport projects nearing completion in Menlo Park

Installation of a solar carport near the Menlo Park City Hall and the Arrillaga Family Gymnastics Center to power City Hall is nearing completion and

by Contributed Content
on April 9, 2026

Early Childhood Climate Summit set for March 17

Leaders in health, climate, education, and community development will gather in San Mateo County to discuss how climate change affects young children and the spaces

by Linda Hubbard
on March 13, 2026

Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are being installed at City of Menlo Park facilities

New solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for City of Menlo Park facilities are planned as part of the Belle Haven Community Campus (BHCC) microgrid and Peninsula

by Contributed Content
on February 1, 2026

Through her company Carbon Cutout, Nicole Angiel invites you to enjoy a healthier new year

Menlo Park resident Nicole Angiel is passionate, she says, "about health, climate, food and making good choices." Her advice for the New Year: "Eat more

by Linda Hubbard
on December 29, 2025

Solar panel installation at Menlo Park City Hall

With support from Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE), the City of Menlo Park will install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels at City Hall (701 Laurel St.). The

by Contributed Content
on December 18, 2025

Non-profit Community Equity Collaborative participates in talk about how climate impacts young children

Emails Dayna Chung, co-founder of Menlo Park-based Community Equity Collaborative that held an event earlier this month: "The Community Equity Collaborative (CEC), joined with Build

by Linda Hubbard
on September 17, 2025

Solar panels are being installed on City of Menlo Park-owned buildings

Editor's note: Kendra Calvert, Public Engagement Officer for the City of Menlo Park emailed this clarification about home electrification on 9/26: "It is important to

by Contributed Content
on August 21, 2025