“Gather” traces Native American stories of reconnecting with spiritual and cultural identities. One segment focuses on a group of young Yurok men rehabilitating salmon habitat on the Klamath River.

Sunday November 20 @ 1:30pm at Library Blanchard Rm.

Despite closures and some reduced options, the local Davis restaurant landscape still offers plenty of great vegan options. Get the inside skinny on pantry items and recipe sites, too. Vegan holiday meal guide included!

People are understandably concerned about going all-electric. Power outages, equipment changes, and costs are daunting prospects. Cool Davis has the knowledge and information to help you and our community make the switch.

Recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act has upped the incentives for rooftop solar back to 30%. Learn how the Monheit family will benefit from their rooftop solar installation this past year.

Cool Davis is proud to introduce our Sacramento Valley College Corps (SVCC) Fellows who will engage in community outreach over the coming year. All five are UC Davis students, where the program is coordinated through the Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement.

Recognizing the need to connect on a deeper level to build resilient neighborhoods, Cool Davis Board President Jason Bone is asking you to consider supporting our programs with a one-time or recurring donation. Our $20K end-of-year goal is supported by a $10K matching fund.

The Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize is given to honor exceptional poems that help make real for readers the gravity of the vulnerable state of our environment. First place receives $1,000. Entries due Nov 15, 2022.

Youth leaders from Yolo County led a colorful all-ages march Friday, Sept 23, ending in Central Park Davis to protest the city’s failure to address the climate emergency, mirroring thousands of actions across the world organized by the international #FridaysforFuture movement.

Join the City for an overview and discussion of the Urban Forestry Plan draft Thursday November 10, 2022. Check out this recent online presentation about urban forestry in your neighborhood on our #LiveCoolDavis YouTube channel.

Following a successful soft opening, Community Mercantile, the self-proclaimed ‘reuse hub,’ welcomed another crowd of excited supporters and buyers to their grand opening celebration on Sunday October 30th at at 622 Cantrill Drive, Davis.

Clean power generation provider Mainspring Energy announced in Sept that it has entered into an agreement with Yolo County, California, to pilot a Mainspring Linear Generator running on biogas at the Yolo County Central Landfill.

Consider diving into Suzanne Sinard's seminal work about "The Mother Tree," a Gather event focused on poetry from the Academy of American Poets, and a conversation with Gabor Mate about trauma and his book "The Myth of Normal."

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ACT NOW! Check out incentives for renewable energy systems boosted to 30% including batteries for backup power. Utility bill assistance and income-eligible no-cost solar! EV incentives still in place.

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AquaHawk is a City of Davis customer water use portal included with your water service. You can use AquaHawk to monitor your hourly water usage and set and receive usage alerts.

Cool Davis gladly accept donations of used cars! What a great way to dump your dirty internal combustion engine vehicle (ICE) and get yourself into a clean electric vehicle. Cool Davis uses the proceeds to support our electric vehicle education and active transportation programs.