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Per Capita Davis: The ‘tipping point’ revisited
Back in 2007 when I began writing these articles there were a few terms that captured the discussion about global warming. One was the term in the prior sentence: “global warming.” It may have been adequate at the time, but the soft, fuzzy, cozy, under-a-blanket…
Ying Wu and family and their 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
The Owner/Driver Name: Ying Wu Occupation: Health-related Location: Davis, CA The Vehicle Year/make/model: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Type: Plug-in hybrid Range: 33 miles (battery only); 570 (battery + gas) MPGe: 84 MSRP*: $41,995–$44,995 Time owned: 1 year *When new, at time of model release. The Experience…
Get in the Game: Give Your Feedback on the Draft Downtown Specific Plan
The City of Davis and the Downtown Plan team have been planning for the future of our downtown over the course of this year and are continuing to engage the community in the conversation. The Downtown Davis Specific Plan is an opportunity to envision and plan…
Get in the Game: Give Your Feedback on the Draft Downtown Specific Plan
The City of Davis and the Downtown Plan team have been planning for the future of our downtown over the course of this year and are continuing to engage the community in the conversation. The Downtown Davis Specific Plan is an opportunity to envision and plan…
Test Drive Electric Vehicles at Davis Farmers Market
Saturday, Sept 15th 9am-1pm 4th Street between C & D
“Rise for Climate, Jobs, and Justice” March and Resource Fair in SF
September 8, 2018 at Mace Blvd Park and Ride/San Francisco
LOCAL HEROES
Eco Hero: Lisa Baker
By Michele Millet Since taking over as the CEO of Yolo County Housing (YCH) in 2006, Lisa Baker has instituted “green” policies and programs that significantly reduced the operational costs of her agency and cost of living expenses for the Yolo County residents her agency…
Davis Bicycles! On the Move
By Keli Rutan-Jorgensen Congratulations to Davis Bicycles! the winner of the Cool Davis Climate Solutions Transportation Award for 2016. About 10 years ago, a small group of like-minded residents got together to address a local issue. Bike riding as a mode of transportation had dropped…
Eco hero and climate solution awards 2016
Cool Davis gives annual awards to individuals, businesses and groups in Davis for their actions and achievements in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The awards will be presented on Wednesday, April 20 in a ceremony at 5:15pm inside the US Bicycling Hall of Fame followed by…
Fill out the Downtown Davis Plan Questionnaire here: cityofdavis.org/city-hall/community-development-and-sustainability/planning-and-zoning/downtown-d...
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Fill out the Downtown Davis Plan Questionnaire here: https://t.co/LC8o31rcDF
