Menlo Spark

Electrify Menlo Park completes full electrification of two homes in the Belle Haven neighborhood

Two low-income households in Menlo Park recently completed full electrification retrofits through Electrify Menlo Park, a collaborative public-private partnership between the local nonprofit Menlo Spark,

by Contributed Content
on July 6, 2023

Diane Bailey of Menlo Spark is being honored by Sustainable San Mateo County

Diane Bailey, who has led Menlo Spark since 2015, is being honored by Sustainable San Mateo County at the organization's annual dinner on Thursday, March

by Linda Hubbard
on March 28, 2023

Menlo Park Climate Team encourages City Council to implement Climate Action Plan

More than three dozen Menlo Park residents have joined 350 Silicon Valley’s new Menlo Park Climate Team, with the goal of supporting implementation of the

by Contributed Content
on August 26, 2021

Celebrating Menlo Park’s local climate leaders on the one-year anniversary of the Climate Action Plan

Last month marked the one-year anniversary of Menlo Park's Climate Action Plan. To celebrate this milestone, Menlo Spark and the 350 SV City Climate Team for

by Brooke Hodge
on August 9, 2021

Menlo Park Climate Coalition social set for August 8

We are excited to invite you and your family to our first to a Menlo Park climate coalition social—the first in person event in over

by Contributed Content
on August 5, 2021

Menlo Spark releases new report on the benefits of electrification

Menlo Spark has released a new report: “Gassed Out — How Building Electrification Now Means a Healthy, Prosperous Menlo Park”  The report covers the benefits of

by Contributed Content
on July 21, 2021

Your Menlo Park neighbors are driving zero emission vehicles

In 2020, 29% of all newly registered vehicles in Menlo Park were Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs), according to the California Energy Commission. This rate is

by Joanna Falla
on July 10, 2021

Six tips for a more sustainable holiday season courtesy of Menlo Spark

Between Thanksgiving and the new year, Americans throw away 25% more trash. The season, fraught with over-indulgence and consumerism, can be made made more sustainable

by Diane Bailey
on November 17, 2019

Artist Michael Killen speaks on climate change at Menlo Spark event on July 9

Menlo Spark is hosting a program featuring climate change artist Michael Killen on Tuesday, July 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Cafe Borrone in

by Contributed Content
on July 3, 2019

Opinion: At a turning point, we choose a bright, clean energy future for our town and our kids

Change comes hard for most people. It can be scary, unsettling, and disruptive. But change is happening all around us, all the time. Our beautiful

by Mitch Slomiak
on May 19, 2019