Big Day of Giving is May 2nd but the Big Day of Giving website for scheduled giving is open now. The donation you make today will be held and posted May 2nd!

COOL DAVIS THANKS YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS DONATION!

The current solar tax credit allows homeowners to directly subtract 30% of a system’s cost from his or her final taxes owed. That’s a dollar-for-dollar reduction in taxes due. Real money. To qualify for the full 30% solar tax credit, system installations must be completed by December 31, 2019.

Cool Davis writer Michael Kluk sat down recently with David Weiskopf from NextGen in Sacramento to get his perspective on the Green New Deal. David Weiskopf, MA, MS, JD, is the Climate Policy Director for NextGen Policy in Sacramento.

John Godden, publishing editor of Canada’s Better Builder Magazine, will be speaking April 25 at 7pm at Davis Community Chambers. Godden will be talking about sustainable residential building practices, underlining his conviction that “better builders build sustainably.”

This salad recipe features a flavorful herb vinaigrette and several seasonal ingredients like green onions, fresh chives, and wild arugula. Dried cranberries, fresh blueberries, chopped cucumber, or roasted summer squash would all be lovely additions.

The City of Davis and UC Davis are throwing a party in the street to celebrate biking. Come join the party on Tuesday May 14th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stay for the music and activities in the street. This will be a blast, so take a break from work, get a free lunch, and enjoy a beautiful bike block party. READ MORE for May Is Bike Month biking events all month long.