Environment

Spotted: Ribbon cutting for new solar photovoltaic system installed at Atherton Town Hall

On April 15, Atherton town leaders joined Peninsula Clean Energy at a ribbon cutting celebrating the installation of a new solar photovoltaic system at the

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on April 16, 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

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on April 9, 2026

Learn about and comment on the Searsville Watershed Restoration Project

The Searsville Watershed Restoration Project involves: Reestablishing natural free-flowing creeks and sediment transport processes Establishing fish passage through a tunnel to be constructed through the

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on April 6, 2026

Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for the 1005 O’Brien Drive and 1320 Willow Road project now available

On Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the City of Menlo Park released the Notice of Availability (NOA) and Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed 1005 O’Brien

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on April 4, 2026

Stop leaks, save water during National Fix a Leak week

National Fix a Leak week begins March 16. During this time, it's a good reminder to check your home to find and repair water leaks

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on March 16, 2026

Menlo Park receives Peninsula Clean Energy Green Cities Award

The City of Menlo Park is the 2026 recipient of Peninsula Clean Energy’s Green Cities Award for leadership in reducing emissions from gas-burning appliances. Menlo

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on March 13, 2026

Menlo Park hosts Electrification Workshop on Jan. 30

On Friday, January 30, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, join Peninsula Clean Energy and Climate Resilient Communities for a free workshop to learn about home electrification

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on January 28, 2026

Host a zero waste party by borrowing a free party pack

If you are planning a party or gathering, make your next event waste-free! Zero waste party packs are free and available for Menlo Park residents

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on January 24, 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

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on December 18, 2025