| Action | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Installing Energy-Efficient Lights | SVCE: DIY Energy Saving Toolkit |
You can check out the toolkit from your local library just like a book. By following the User Guide and equipment in the toolkit, your home will be more energy efficient in no time! You get to keep: LED light bulbs, aerating showerhead and faucet, outlet gaskets, weather stripping and water leak detection tablets. |
| Sealing Air Leaks | SVCE: DIY Energy Saving Toolkit |
You can check out the toolkit from your local library just like a book. By following the User Guide and equipment in the toolkit, your home will be more energy efficient in no time! You get to keep: LED light bulbs, aerating showerhead and faucet, outlet gaskets, weather stripping and water leak detection tablets. |
| Achieving Maximum Energy Efficiency | SVCE: DIY Energy Saving Toolkit |
You can check out the toolkit from your local library just like a book. By following the User Guide and equipment in the toolkit, your home will be more energy efficient in no time! You get to keep: LED light bulbs, aerating showerhead and faucet, outlet gaskets, weather stripping and water leak detection tablets. |
| Taking Steps to Electrify your Home | SVCE: Get pumped for a new heat pump water heater |
As a customer of Silicon Valley Clean Energy, a heat pump water heater will provide hot water to your sinks, showers and washing machines using electricity from carbon-free sources. |
| Taking Steps to Electrify your Home | SVCE: All-Electric Living |
Resources for going all-electric in your home. With Silicon Valley Clean Energy’s carbon-free electricity, having an electric home, car and workplace greatly reduces the community’s carbon emissions. |
| Reducing Food Waste at Home | MV - Composting resources |
Interested in composting? The library has a wide array of informational resources for all ages, in print and online. Take a look in the library's online catalog! |
| Reducing Your Household Waste | MV - Composting resources |
Interested in composting? The library has a wide array of informational resources for all ages, in print and online. Take a look in the library's online catalog! |
| Reducing Food Waste at Home | MV - Zero Waste Tips |
Tips for Zero Waste practices to reduce waste and save resources. |
| Reducing Your Household Waste | MV - Zero Waste Tips |
Tips for Zero Waste practices to reduce waste and save resources. |
| Preventing and Responding to the Flu and other Viruses | MV - SCC Public Health Department Flu Preparedness |
Flu preparedness materials from the Santa Clara County Public Health department. |
Our neighborhood. Our planet.
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“Cities are the platform for change in our world today. The Cool Block links the challenges facing our planet to the intimate, personal, social scale of the city block. This program starts and ends with the premise and promise—that the individual, household, and neighbors are the way forward in the face of seemingly insoluble global problems.”
