LATEST NEWS:
- How Refreshing: Cycle September Pumped GreenTown And Kids!
- Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with these Earth-friendly, Plant-based Fall Recipes
- Why Drive Electric? Webinar – Learn Why on 10/6, 7pm.
- Smoke Getting You Down? Tips and Tricks for Cleaner Air.
- The Story of Plastic – A Story of Injustice
- A Rebuttal For Reach Codes To The Los Altos Crier
- Welcome GreenTown’s 2020 Summer Interns!
- Acterra’s EV Workshop – A Wealth of Info!
- It’s July – Can you say “Plastic-Free”?
- What’s Your FOODprint?
- Donate: A Bike, Your Time, $$.
- This Was Destiny!
- Step Up to Support Climate Action in Los Altos! Make Your Voice Heard.
- Choice, Gas Stoves and Reach Codes – A Sound Resolution
- Dear Friends: A Message From Kris Jensen
- 162 Trees Planted! Join Our Campaign….
- Will You Support Reach Codes? They’re Within Reach Of Passing.
- Just when bring-your-own-container was catching on….
- Our 500 Trees Campaign “Leaves” For Now, But Will Return!
- GreenTown Volunteers Sew Masks for Healthcare Workers
- Our 500 Trees Campaign Update: 100 Planted! And Counting….
- The BYO Bill & More: The Fight Against Plastics
- The Joyful Vegan: Consider Compassion When Eating
- How Students for Green High Schools Amazed Us!
- Carbon Bootcamp – Kicking The Environment’s Butt!
- Winter Solstice Night Bike Ride 2019
- Make a Difference: Eat for the Planet
- Welcome to our New Waste Reduction Intern!
- GreenTown Welcomes New Board Members
- 7th Graders Ask School Board and City Council To Protect Health
- Electrify Everything
- Historic Bike Tour 2019
- The Round Up on Roundup
- Coastal Cleanup Day Volunteers Recover 51,260 Pounds of Trash in Santa Clara!
- Game Changers: You’ve got to see this film!
- Shifting Tides – The Oceans Are Rising, So What?
- Where Do I Recycle THIS?
- The Plant-Based Family: A guide to feeding your family that’s good for them and good for the planet, too!
- Welcome Our 2019 Interns! Woohoo!
- How You Can Help “Clear” The Air!
- Keep Calm and Compost
- Another Great Solstice Ride
- Outputs, Outcomes
- Healthy Food, Healthy Planet
- The Anti-Idling Campaign Results Are In. And Impressive!
- Introducing The Carbon Bootcamp. Cool The Planet. #OneChoiceAtATime
- A New Twist For Fighting Climate Change: Show Us The Money!
- An Additional Way To Fight Climate Change.
- Resilient Trees
- Dr. Hardy Jones Memorial Bike Ride
- Gas Leaf Blower Use Is Down. Here’s Why.
- A Zero Waste Story: How Are WE Ever Going To DO THIS?
- 2019 Lawn Be Gone Bike Ride
- Silicon Valley Clean Energy, Deep Decarbonization, Rebates and You!
- Try This: Make America…..Rake Again!
- Our 2019 Paid Internships Await Your Application!
- Can We Make Affordable Housing A Reality?
- Shrink Your Carbon Footprint Get A Rebate. Yep!
- Ocean Plastics: What Goes Around Comes Around; Now In A Better Way
- Ocean Plastics: What Comes Around Goes Around; Now in Better Ways
- Vroom! Anti-Idling Campaign Gaining Traction
- LAHS GreenTeam: Engaged Environmentalists Score An A+
- Night Bike Ride
- Green Team Installs New Set of Idling Signs
- Divine Intervention
- Buy Fresh, Buy Local: the Case for Being a Locavore
- Applying Community-Based Social Marketing to GreenTown Programs
- Show up for our Waterways on 11/27
- Poison in Cereal? At Parks? Yup. It’s Glyphosate.
- Idling Engines are Harming our Children
- New Recommendations for Recycling Thin Plastics
- Greening the Holidays
- ReCycle Bike Drive 2018 – More Smiles
- Farm to Table Dinner a Success! Local Heroes Honored!
- From Gee Whiz to Global Impact!
- Waymo Waybetta in Los Altos
- Plastic, Plastic, Everywhere…
- California leads the way with “Straws on Request”
- GreenTown’s ReCycle Bike Drive: Make Someone Smile
- Bike Tour of Historic Los Altos
- YOU Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution: One Straw at a Time!
- Looking for a Reusable Straw?
- Energy Day on the Green
- Greentown’s Second Annual Edible Tree Tour!
- Another Great Sunset!
- A Great Day for Solar!
- National River Cleanup Day – Los Altos Edition!
- Paying Tribute to Dr. Hardy Jones
- All Electric
- Get the Dirt Tour: Food Scraps Processing by Mission Trail
- Plastic in Our Evironment – A Health Hazard Not Only for Marine Life!
- Still a Good Idea
- Celebrating Earth’s Resources with Creative Reuse and Upcycling
- Skip The Straw? Save The Planet!
- How Can Clean Energy Help You? We’d Like To Know.
- Let’s Talk Traffic
- Checking Out Our Local Water
- Beyond the Climate Action Plan
- We have clean electricity, let’s use it!
- The Last Straw. Really.
- Not One but Two Winter Solstice Night Bike Rides!
- LASD Solar Panels – Up They Go!
- Is Affordable Housing Possible In Los Altos?
- ‘Twas The Night Before Winter Solstice….
- Holiday Gifts Are The Best! Waste Is The Worst. How To Enjoy Both.
- Twenty Years of Bike Recycling!
- Farm To Table Winners Won A Hike To A Winning View
- Farm To Table: A 10th Anniversary Celebrated In Style!
- WalkTober — GreenTown Celebrates Walking In October
- Understanding Drought Tolerant Gardens Recap
- We ARE Part Of The Water Pollution Solution!
- What A Ride: Historic Bike Ride Impresses Many!
- Here Comes The Sun: Schools Go Solar!
- It’s Electric!
- “Get to Know Los Altos” Bike Ride
- Save The Date: Sept. 23, 2017
- More Schools Go Solar. Biking Paradise!
- Deep Green
- Summer Solstice Night Bike Ride
- National Bike Month Was A Success! Let’s Keep Riding.
- National River Cleanup Day Recap
- Earth Day Bike Ride
- A Ride Honoring Dr. Hardy Jones
- Earth Day Bike Ride
- Earth Day’s Here. What’s On Your Calendar?
- So, What’s In Your Water?
- How To “Watch Your Waste”
- Going Green, Going Strong A Recap
- Clean Electricity: Moving to Silicon Valley Clean Energy
- Winter Solstice Night Ride Recap
- Zero Net Energy? What’s That?
- Safe Streets – GreenTown “Completely” Likes That!
- Farm To Table: A Community Gathers To Support Sustainable Living
- Welcoming Kris Jensen Our New Executive Director.
- Save the Arctic Fox? These Kids Think So
- Students To The Rescue!
- American Meadows: Beauty and The Flower Feast
- Wanting to Waste Less, Loyola Forges Ahead!
- Another Successful Creek Cleanup.
- Considering Native Plants? Look at Meadow Landscaping
- Bay Day: Learning To Love Our Lovely Bay!
- Ready To Stroll? GreenTown Celebrates Walking In Oct.
- Farm to Table Year Three, Oh What A Night!
- Bike Day Was A BLEND of Fun!
- Smell The Coffee? Because The Water Smells Like “Geosmin”.
- These Kids Are Smiling! The Pay Off Of reCYCLE Bike Drive
- Water Reduction Rebates Are Back!
- Celebrating Energy Savings At Los Altos H.S. Yup $86K Worth!
- Ask GreenTown: “Where do I recycle electronics?”
- Parking Your Bike In Town Never Looked So Good!
- Community Forum Yields Impressive Ideas! Thanks To YOU!
- Local Women Turn Swapping Clothes Into A Party!
- Wow? Bow Wow? A Nice Rack: Yes, An Artistic Bike Rack’s In Town
- Creek Cleaning Catch? A Chair!
- reCYCLE bike drive reCAP!
- Levi Stadium Scores Electric Chargers On Game Day
- The SPOKES SPIKED On Bike To School Day!
- Who Knew A Bike Tour Could Yield Such Fun?
- Capture This: Rainwater & Greywater Save Energy Too.
- Clean Energy: The Road From Impossible to Inevitable.
- Burning To Bike To the “Burning Ice” Exhibit, But Nope!
- Get Drenched With Know How! Moving Toward A Water Wise World
- Adventures with Water
- The Winter Solstice Night Bike Ride Success.
- WoW! You Did It Again! Another reCYCLE Bike Giving Success!
- A Building That Blows Away City Codes. On Purpose.
- WoW! School’s In Session & So Are Biking Rules!
- Getting Your Gray Water Mojo
- Here’s Where Your Water Will Come From
- Confused About Going Native? Best Drought Tips
- Are Those Toxins In Your Skin Cream? Yup.
- Will You Reduce Water Use By 32%? Try These Tips.
- Unleash The Power On Your Roof: #GoSolar!
- Gulp. The Drought? It’s Actually Worldwide
- May 3rd: reCYCLE That Unused Bike. Feel Good. Repeat.
- Build It Green. Build It Beautiful.
- Button Up Your Home, Save Energy & Money.
- 2015 Silicon Valley Water Awards Are On!
- Sustain This: Ways to Go Green & Voice Your Opinion
- Next Generation Clean Energy Technology – A Talk by Dr. Dan Arvizu
- Mayor Jan Pepper’s Impressive “Green” Goals
- The State of Our Water “Union”
- Green With Benefits: Los Altos H.S. Ups The “Green” Ante
- Ask GreenTown: The Data Is Flowing!
- Uh Oh. What Toxics Are Lurking In Your Home?
- GreenTown Los Altos Turns 8! Many Thanks To YOU!
- Packard Foundation: Rising International’s Rising Star
- Could The Housing Crisis Ruin Our Economy?
- What’s Brewing on Climate Change?
- Farm To Table Dinner & Auction: Food. Fun. Friends. Awesome!
- Learning History While Biking? You Bet.
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun — Repairing Bikes!
- Blue, Green and Purple Are the New Orange!
- Gov. Brown Rocks! Signs Plastic Bag Ban for California!
- This Year’s Legislative Session – Good News for the Environment
- Double Rebates for Beautiful Low-Water Landscapes Until Sept. 30
- Find Your Perfect Glass Pumpkin! Sept. 13 & 14, Lincoln Park
- GreenTown Energy Day at the Farmer’s Market
- Greywater Seminar for Homeowners and Design Pros
- Springer and Blach Win 2014 Greenest Schools Challenge!
- Move Over Letterman. GreenTown’s Top 10.
- Inspiring Action Has A Benefit: Gratitude.
- Call for Entries: GreenLight Film and Fashion Festival
- Master Gardeners’ Fast and Easy Drought Tips
- Rain Dancing Between Your Drought Tolerant Plants
- Styrofoam is History in Los Altos!
- Drought’s Silver Lining: Solar Panels Look Hotter Than Ever
- Stop Dripping! Whip Your House Into Drought Tolerant Savings
- Goodbye Incandescent, Hello LED
- Los Altos Approves Climate Action Plan
- Smart Rebates + Smart Irrigation = Smart Landscapes
- Remodeling Soon? Go Passive. It’s Truly Amazing.
- Packard Foundation At 1 Year: Nothing But Net (Zero Energy)
- Wheeling: Why I Choose Not to Drive
- Turn Down Landscape Watering, Turn Up $avings
- I Saw The Future of Water, Pouring Out On Zanker Road
- ReCycle Bike Drive Coming Sunday Nov. 3
- Coastal Cleanup Day: Bye Bye Butts in the Bay
- Kicking The Plastic Habit: Join Us Nov. 4
- Fabulous Time for the Fishies
- Los Altos Council Directs Staff to Develop Final Climate Action Plan
- GreenTown Volunteers Make Big Impact on Permanente Creek
- GreenTown Los Altos Kicks Off: EV Week 2013
- Why Do Smart Controllers Rock?
- Let’s Make Trash Extinct!! Coastal Cleanup Day – Sept. 21
- Back to School: Bike Safely!
- GreenTown Bike Valet Parking Goes Blue
- Join In: Professional Landscape Irrigation Expo Fri., Sept. 20th
- Aquaponics Yields “Beyond Organic” Food
- Permanente Creek: The Future Looks Bright
- Up a Creek With NOAA Fisheries
- Hey Kids! Nice Work! Average of 53% Wheel, Walk or Carpool To School. WoW!
- Meeting Review: New Energy For A New Era
- Drive Less Challenge 2013: Oak and Blach Claim Greenest School Titles
- “If We Don’t Change 5 years From Now It’s Over”, Gov. Brown
- Thinking of Cutting Costs? LEDs Light The Way To Savings.
- Bike Tour Teaches About “Going Native”
- We saw the Home of the Future!
- Los Altos City Council approve greenhouse gas emission reduction.
- GreenTown Los Altos – Outreach
- Green Transportation Habits Start Early in Los Altos
- Third Annual Drive Less Challenge Starts Earth day!
- Top Ten Reasons to Replace Your Lawn with Native Plants
- Climate Reality Bites
- Pathways Ribbon Cutting
- Shaped by Water Exhibition wins Silicon Valley Water Conservation Award
- This Creek’s Bugging Me
- Climate Reality Bites
- Produce All the Energy You Need, without Sacrificing Comfort or Convenience: How One Silicon Valley Family Did It
- Greywater 101
- The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) needs YOU!
- Missed Shaped By Water Exhibit? You’re Getting a Second Chance
- GreenTown Los Altos receives Los Altos Chamber Award
- GreenTown kicks off Energy Program for 2013
- Meet the New GreenTown Leader
- Lehigh Quarry’s Toxic Impact on Local Air and Watershed.
- Tips for Holiday Waste Reduction and Sustainable Gift Giving
- RECYCLE Bike Drive – over 50 bikes donated. Thank you!!
- Margie Suozzo Receives Recognition as Outstanding Volunteer
- Passerelle awarded Bicycle-Friendly Business status, Silver level!
- Make Someone Smile: reCYCLE Bike Drive has Deep Roots
- Travel to school – Walk, Drive, or Bike
- Visit to the GreenBuild Show in San Francisco
- Toxic Air Emissions from Lehigh Cement Plant
- Eco Wrap-a-Rama! Dec. 7
- GreenTown donation to LAHS Green Team
- Los Altos City Council Candidates Respond to Sustainability Questions
- Paper or Plastic? Replace with Reusables!
- GreenTown Spotlight: Los Altos’ Sweet Shop IS Green
- Historic Bike Tour – A Huge Success!
- Huh What? There Was A 1962 Dodge Convertible in the Creek?
- Fall Tours of Packard Foundation Headquarters
- Drought-tolerant Landscaping at the Packard Foundation Building
- PARK(ing) Day Comes to Downtown Los Altos September 21st!
- Part of the “Solution to Creek Pollution”: GreenTown Cleans Permanente Creek
- Hills Residents Save BIG on PG&E Bills: You Can Too!
- Register for the Sept. 22 Watershed Summit
- Want to Show off Your Chickens?
- Los Altos Cleans Up – Businesses and Residents Join City’s Effort to Reduce Waste
- $500 Water Bills Getting You Down? Help is Here
- We Watch Wheels!
- Lessons from the SVBC Bicycle Advocacy Summit
- LEED Platinum Packard Foundation Building: An Inspiration!
- New Bike Bridge in Mountain View
- Fostering Healthy Communities
- Freestyle Academy Graduate, Ellie Vanderlip, Wins in Bay Area Film Festival.
- Student-led Rainwater Harvesting Projects at Los Altos High School and Egan
- Electric Car Owners Say, “Dump the Pump!”
- Update on Lehigh Reclamation Plan and EIR
- School’s Out, Results are In: Springer Reduces Trash
- Selenium in Permanente Creek: Large Turnout Needed at May 24th Public Hearing
- Where Have All the Steelhead Trout Gone?
- Brooke Ray Smith and Others Lead Los Altos/Hills to #1 Spot in Drive Less Challenge
- Los Altos and Los Altos Hills Take No.1 Spot in the Drive Less Challenge
- Trash Talk – They Do What With My Green Waste?
- Epicurean Group & GreenTown Los Altos Business Co-Op featured in On-Campus Hospitality
- Kimberly Beck, AKA The Biking Baker, Joins the Drive Less Challenge
- GreenTown Spotlight: Friends of Deer Hollow Farm
- Drive Less Challenge Daily Prize Winners
- Get into Gear for the Drive Less Challenge
- Family Bike Days Featured Bike Safety and Smoothies
- Top Picks for Earth Day
- How to Drive Less
- Get Ready for the Drive Less Challenge!
- Let It Rain: Bioswales at Rosita Park Help Slow It, Spread It, Sink It
- GreenTown Los Altos kicks off Solar Initiative
- GreenTown Los Altos Collaborates in Plan to Solarize Los Altos and Los Altos Hills
- Great Greywater! GreenTown effort helps resident use laundry wastewater to water landscape
- WoW! Students of the Week: Ryan & Cameron Cox
- Get Ready to Compete in the 2012 Drive Less Challenge
- WoW! Student of the Week: Matt McTighe
- Family Bike Days and Used Bike Drive
- The Rules for Lady Bicyclists
- GreenTown Kicks Off 2012 “First Saturday” Bike Rides
- Palo Alto Wastewater Plant Presents Long Term Facilities Plan
- GreenTown Los Altos Celebrates Water Exhibit, Sustainably
- Stress Less; Pedal More
- Los Altos resident shares solar story
- GreenTown Los Altos announces two new energy programs
- Getting Inspired About Biking
- Energy Rebates Chase Away January Bills, Chills
- Native Garden Installation at Los Altos’ Redwood Grove Nature Preserve
- Tips to Help Make Your Holiday More Sustainable
- Survey Results: How are Los Altos Students Getting to School?
- Join Artist Daniel McCormick To Create a Living Sculpture at Adobe Creek
- Home Energy Assessment: Santa Clara County Offers to Pay 80% Through Feb. 2012
- Ribbon Cutting at 359 State Street
- Will Los Altos Consider an EPS ban?
- Savings From a Rainy Day: GreenTown Designs for the Future at Redwood Grove
- Transforming Trash: GreenTown Co-op provides compostable option to Styrofoam® waste
- Los Altos Turns Out for Global Climate Rally
- Packard Foundation Headquarters: Leading by Example
- Living Classroom a Hit for Grades K-7 in Los Altos
- Another Fun “First Saturday” Bike Ride
- Turf Replacement Rebate – Getting Started with Native Plants
- GreenTown Loses Colleague and Friend – Patty Rosewater
- Like GreenTown Los Altos on Facebook
- Los Altos’ Latest Moves to Stop Climate Change: Global Day of Action Slated for Sept. 24
- Los Altos to Develop Plazas 1, 2 & 3 – Now is your chance to speak up
- Back to the Future: Walk or Wheel Empowers Students
- High School Solar Panels at Work!
- Get Water Wise; Enter to Win $100
- WoW! to School
- Meat and the Environment
- Banning Plastic Bags – A Win for Small Towns
- Slow Food: Eating Well for Good
- 11 Ways to Eat Well, for Good
- Drive Less Challenge Winners!
- GreenTown Los Altos Co-Op on TV
- Bike, Walk, Win! Party on May 12th
- Join GreenTown for a Tour and Cleanup of Permanente Creek
- Los Altos Family-friendly Monthly Bike Ride: Starting May 7
- Green thumbs up to the City of Los Altos on becoming a Bicycle Friendly Community!
- Drive Less Challenge: One participant’s week in review
- Sign up now for GreenTown’s First Creek Cleanup effort of Permanente Creek
- The Los Altos Living Classroom Program Gets the Nod from Acterra
- Drive Less Challenge – How to Log Your Trips
- Great Prizes Lined Up for Drive Less Challenge in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills
- GreenTown Attends St. Francis High School Earth Day Event
- Top Water-Conscious Ways
- Join the GreenTown Los Altos Water Stewardship Committee
- GreenTown Volunteers Tour Los Altos’ Recycling Facility
- Gear up for the Drive Less Challenge: Get out of your car, off your cell phone, & on your bike!
- Silicon Valley Water Conservation Awards recognize outstanding conservation achievements
- GreenTown Los Altos Adopts a Section of Permanente Creek
- GreenTown Los Altos Kicks Off Drive Less Challenge
- Help Us Name our Bike/Walk Initiative (and Get it Going!)
- BPAC to discuss Bicycle Transportation Plan on Feb. 16, 2011
- Why Bike When You Can Drive?
- City of Los Altos Considering Repeal of Gas Leaf Blower Ban
- GreenTown’s Bike/Walk to School Program: Spotlight Almond Elementary
- Is Your Home Leaking Energy?
- Water conservation events and resources
- GreenTown Kicks Off an Exciting New Year at January Meeting
- Los Altos City Council Discusses the Lehigh Cement Co. Issue
Programs
WATER | SAVE MORE. Clean it. Conserve it. We’re on it.
WASTE | MAKE LESS. Recycle, reuse, divert more, compost what’s left.
WATTS | CHARGED UP FOR ALTERNATIVES. Info about home energy use, alternative and renewable energy.
WoW! | WALK or WHEEL (WoW!) Driving a shift to sustainable modes of transportation.
