By Linh Dan Do There’s a wealth of information out there on how to reduce both waste and plastics in your life, so today, we’re just going to focus on one small step we’ve taken in Menlo Park to create one more resource to help people reduce waste and plastic…zero-waste, plastic-free party packs! Here in the Peninsula, there’s a number of cities and organizations that offer zero-waste party packs consisting of recycled and reusable plastic dinnerware that residents can borrow

By Anne Marie Bonneau, Zero Waste Chef Anne Marie Bonneau, better known as the Zero Waste Chef, once again graciously agreed to let us repost this article from her Zero Waste Chef Substack feed. For more excellent content from Anne Marie, please sign up at https://zerowastechef.substack.com/ Fertility worldwide is going down, and it is tightly linked to chemicals commonly used in plastic. — Dr. Shanna Swan, The Plastic Detox This past weekend, I watched the excellent new docu

Santa Clara County has made a bold move that signals a growing shift in how local governments address climate change. On April 28, after numerous residents gave comments - both in person and via Zoom - in support, the Supervisors approved a change to investment guidance that will permanently divest County assets from fossil fuels, a step that has been met with enthusiasm and celebration in a press release from the Silicon Valley Youth Climate Alliance (SVYCA) along with 350SV

If you're a parent concerned about preserving a livable future for your children, you're far from alone. Parents around the world are on the front lines of climate action. Here in Silicon Valley, we see incredible leadership from parents in our communities. The Belmont Redwood Shores Sustainability Parent Group (BRSSPG) is one fantastic example of local parents forging a greener future together. The BRSSPG was founded by three parents who bonded over their passion for sustai

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indra Frank First Unitarian Church of San José For the national Sun Day campaign : Contact Cassidy DiPaola,...

By David Page The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one of a number of EV brands currently offering extra rebates and incentives for lease or purchase ....

By Anne Marie Bonneau , Zero Waste Chef Anne Marie Bonneau graciously agreed to let us repost this article from her Zero Waste Chef...

By Andrea Gara The weather is warming and maybe your thoughts are turning to a road trip. Range anxiety and the power of habit still have...

By Katrina Huang My nearest trash, recycling, and compost bins, in that order: The contents are all pretty much the same! Photos by...

After eight years of members' efforts, Beth Am is getting a solar carport.

In case you missed the recent article on the front page of The Mercury News , we have an update on the push for divestment at Stanford....

While activists at the Coalition for a True School of Sustainability have been hard at work spreading awareness about the Doerr School's...

Last week, representatives of 350 SV, along with our partners at the Coalition for a True School of Sustainability and Fossil Free...

One of the major concerns that residents have about giving up their gas appliances is: What happens when the electricity goes out? With...

Stanford's Doerr School takes funding from Big Oil. We're calling on Stanford to divest from fossil fuels and promote true sustainability.

In Part II, we discussed the refining and manufacturing processes that make plastic production carbon intensive and toxic. This week,...

What to do to improve local air quality. Wildfires have taught us a lot about air quality. Turns out the air quality in our homes and...

I have really been enjoying Patricia Alber’s series of articles, “The Plastic Problem is a Fossil Fuel Problem,” particularly Parts 1 and...

Cheryl Weiden is the 350SV Los Altos City Team Lead Yesterday, September 9, I made the following comments to the California Energy...

Welcome, dear 350 Silicon Valley supporters and volunteers, to our new website! A labor of love and money, finally in presentable form...