City officials are quick to denounce natural gas, which they say contributes to global warming and respiratory illnesses. It also, however, helps them pay for basic services, a practice that Measure L seeks to protect.
When the Palo Alto City Council voted Monday to formally endorse Measure K, which would create a business tax, the most striking comments were the ones that weren t spoken.
City officials are quick to denounce natural gas, which they say contributes to global warming and respiratory illnesses. It also, however, helps them pay for basic services, a practice that Measure L seeks to protect.
When the Palo Alto City Council voted Monday to formally endorse Measure K, which would create a business tax, the most striking comments were the ones that weren t spoken.
Seeking to make the city a model in the global battle against climate change, the Palo Alto City Council adopted on Monday night an ambitious goal of making the city carbon neutral by 2030.