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Per Capita Davis: Yocha Dehe tribe has a commitment to stewardship

by John Mott-Smith July 8, 2012

This post is written by John Mott-Smith, a member of Cool Davis, and cross-posted from the Davis Enterprise. I recently had the opportunity (two, in fact) to learn what the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has done on its Cache Creek lands to increase energy efficiency,…

Community, Energy

Methodist Earth Day puts education first

by Nick Buxton June 16, 2012

The United Methodist Church of Davis celebrated Earth Day 2012 by consecrating their new solar panels and renewing their dedication to caring for God’s creation.

Community

Monticello Seasonal Cuisine

by Nick Buxton January 10, 2012

Monticello restaurant, a business partner of Cool Davis Initiative, found out that investing in sustainability saved huge amounts on their PG&E bill and cemented strong relationships with the Davis and Yolo county community.

Community, Consumption

Unitarian Church Green Sanctuary

by Nick Buxton September 13, 2011

The Unitarian Church in Davis has put its faith into practice on sustainability for many years – and is an active member of the Cool Davis initiative. In 2005, the UUCD embarked on the important and daunting task of becoming a Green Sanctuary: a church whose members truly live with “respect for the interdependent web of which we are a part.”

Coalition, Community