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EARTH DAY 2024

Peruse the Earth Month Goings On for 2024 in our comprehensive listing. We are the source!

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Community Engagement 1st, Sustainable Transportation 3rd, and Home Energy and Electrification 4th Saturdays

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Everyone Welcome Sat 13th

Join in the fun with displays, games, experts, and sharing focusing on the year of climate action. Test your speed with the Hang Dry Challenge or the Windshield Shade Twist. We will honor Yolo Earth Day pledgers, volunteers, and experts! Chat with Yolo County Chief of Emergency Servces Kristin Weivoda.

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STANDING TOGETHER ON CLIMATE
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Yolo CAAP Draft Imminent

Yolo County Climate Action Commissioners NJ Mvondo and Robin Datel urge you to respond to the upcoming CAAP draft and to unite, educate, and take action against climate change, promote resilience on all levels, individually and collectively, so we can achieve our ambitious carbon negative by 2030 goal.

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THE FUTURE BELONGS TO EVERYONE
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Stand with Cool Davis

The Big Day of Giving is a time to celebrate our partnerships and collaborations. We hope you'll stand together with us to support our programs, Coalition activities, working groups, and key partners. Early Giving Starts April 18! 

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PLEDGER STORIES
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Good Progress But Not Finished Yet

Meet Mark from Woodland, and Jessie and Carol from Davis. Most made good progress on their pledges over the past year -- plus many more actions they didn't pledge -- but some pledge actions are still a work in progress. Read about how they did and plans for the future.

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VALLEY FEVER
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Infections on the Rise in Yolo

Sacramento Valley College Corp Fellow Cameron Kiongo, fourth-year undergraduate student majoring in Biochecmistry and Molecular Biology, interviewed Dr. Sisson, Yolo County Public Health Officer, on the prevalence and climate change impacts on Valley Fever, a fungal infection primarily experienced by farm workers in California.

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FOOD AND WATER RESOURCES
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Drought, Floods, and Heatwave Impacts 

Sacramento Valley College Corp Fellow Wendy Zhong, third-year undergraduate student majoring in Food Science, explores climate change impacts on our food and water resources and the resulting widespread yield and income reductions across Yolo County, with the help of Yolo County Farm Bureau Executive Director, Denise Sagara.

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CLIMATE ANXIETY TO ACTION
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Part 2: Coping 

Patricia M. Moore, content and communication strategist with a passion for sustainability and social justice with Sac350, examines coping mechanisms around climate anxiety, a phenomenon that disproportionately affects young people, people of color, and other historically marginalized communities.

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427ppm CO2 in the Upper Atmosphere
  • This time last year: 421ppm
  • Pre-industrial level: 280ppm
  • Highest safe level: 350ppm
  • Last time higher than 300ppm: more than 800,000 years ago!
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