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Youth Voices: Greening Our City
Joie was one of the San Leandro HS students participating in our online community Open Houses. Here she reflects on some of her takeaways...

Patty Breslin, Executive Director
Jul 29, 2021


What Would it Take for All Homes to Go Green?
For five months now I’ve had solar panels on my roof. But while that’s the most visible part of my effort to make my own,...

Stefanie Pruegel
May 30, 2021


East Bay Green Home Tour on June 6 & 13, 10AM-2PM
Are you wondering what other East Bay residents are doing to make their homes safer, healthier and eco-friendlier? Spread over two...

Stefanie Pruegel
May 30, 2021


San Leandrans Greatest Climate Fear? Wildfires.
We recently completed nine “community listening sessions” with topics ranging from neighborhood health concerns to whether more green...

Patty Breslin, Executive Director
May 30, 2021


From Model T to Electric Chevy Volt, the incredible journey of a San Leandro centenarian
“I’m overwhelmed to drive something like this! After living through the Great Depression and Pearl Harbor, next thing you know they will...

Patty Breslin, Exec. Director
Mar 31, 2021


Incredible April Sustainability Events from our Library and Sustainability Office
Bike Talk with the Bike Mobile Tuesday, April 6 3:30 pm *This is a children's event best for grades 3 and up. Learn about pros & cons of...

Patty Breslin, Executive Director
Mar 19, 2021


Street trees: get one in front of your home for free!
The humble tree offers many good things for cities, and San Leandro 2050 has partnered with the California Air Resources Board and the...

Patty Breslin, Executive Director
Feb 17, 2021


New year, renewed hope.
What a change. After years of near-daily attacks on environmental safeguards and our communities’ social fabric by a toxic president, the...

Stefanie Pruegel
Feb 17, 2021


The Benefits of Trees
What is a street tree worth? Well, if you have had one put in front of your home, you know it costs $100 to plant a tree provided by the...

Patty Breslin, Exec. Director
Feb 2, 2021
Distinct Variation of Tree Coverage in San Leandro Neighborhoods found through Tree Study
San Leandro 2050 has done an analysis of the CIty Trees to understand how much Tree Coverage exists today across the CIty. ...

Patty Breslin, Exec. Director
Jan 15, 2021


Ms. Dodds' first graders remind us why we need trees.
Ms. Dodd is a first grade teacher at Roosevelt elementary and has been teaching about the environment, trees and animal habitats. They'd...

Tom Huetteman
Jan 6, 2021
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