- 1:00 Honor 50th Anniversary of Mitchell Park (15 min)
- 1:15 Music by Nancy Cassidy, Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter (20 min)
- Enjoy hands-on and informational booths.
- 1:35 Ohlone Blessing (10 min)
- 1:45 KEYNOTE - Terry Root, PhD, Stanford University (10-15 min)
- Ecological Consequences of Global Warming
- 2:00 What are Local Governments Doing to Address Climate Change
- Mayor Yoriko Kishimoto, City of Palo Alto on the City's Approach (5 min)
- Julio Magalhaes, Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter on Cool Cities (5 min)
- 2:10 State of the State - Ira Ruskin, Assemblymember (10 min)
- 2:20 How are Businesses Facing the Climate Change Challenge?
- Sandra Lonnquist, PA Chamber of Commerce on Palo Alto Business Goes Green (5 min)
- Sally Tomlinson, Sustainable Silicon Valley on business climate initiatives (5 min)
- 2:30 What Can YOU Do to Make a Difference?
- Debbie Mytels, Acterra: Action for a Sustainable Earth on Green@Home (15 min)
- 2:45 Wrap-up - Margaret Suozzo (5 min)
- 2:50 Music with The Raging Grannies (20 min)
- Enjoy hands-on and informational booths. Some presenters on-hand for informal Q&A
- 3:00 End program
Step It Up Silicon Valley is the first in a series of Earth Week 2007 calls to action. Citizens are asked to increase their environmental stewardship during Earth Week 2007 by responding to these calls.