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This week in Palo Alto, environmental activity focused on upcoming meetings of local commissions addressing sustainability and waste reduction. The city’s Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission has multiple sessions scheduled in early to mid-September, alongside a Sustainability Commission meeting, signaling ongoing local efforts to advance environmental policies and programs. Key upcoming Palo Alto events: - Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission meetings on September 8, 10, 17, and 22 - Sustainability Commission meeting on September 10 - Housing, Land Use, Environment, and Transportation Committee meeting on September 17 At the state level, lawmakers passed a bill reforming environmental planning exemptions, which may influence future local environmental regulations in Palo Alto.

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