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JULY AUG 2024

Welcome Vishal Mehta New Board Member

Cool Davis in the Community

Davis Farmer's Market in July: Community Engagement 1st, Sustainable Transportation 3rd, Home Energy and Electrification 4th Saturdays

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EXTREME HEAT
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Know Your Cooling Center

Resources for you and your family to handle the heat waves. Pay attention to your health and the health of those around you during extreme heat with resources from Cool Davis, Yolo County OES, 211 Sacramento, Heat Ready California and Listos California.

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CAAP FEEDBACK
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Draft Comments to July 10

The public comment period for the draft Yolo County Climate Action and Adaptation Plan is open until July 10, 2024, 11:59pm. Review the document and leave your feedback through the Public Comment portal www.YoloCounty.org/DraftCAAP.

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EV MYTHS DEBUNKED
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DEVA Meeting in June
  • Electric vehicle or charger first?
  • New EV models
  • EV market update
  • EV workforce development update
  • June DEVA meeting video @LiveCoolDavis on YouTube
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QUARTERLY COALITION MEETING
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Juneteenth, Strategic Plan

The meeting opened with a video of Mustafa Santiago Ali reading his poem Voices of Juneteenth – A Warming World. Coalition folks also discussed the future of the Coalition in light of Cool Davis’ new strategic plan and the Yolo Co Draft CAAP.

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TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
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City of Davis Recruiting
  • Commission advises on transportation programs, policies, and projects 
  • Serves as lead commission on implementation CAAP transportation elements
  • Holds a public meeting once a year to review any proposed Unitrans route, schedule, or fare changes
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COOL CLIMATE COOKIES
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Delicious Vegan Cookies ;)

Try out this recipe from local vegan chef Anya McCann using Mung beans or dal as an egg substitute. Yummy!

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NEW AND SPECIAL VIDEOS

  • Make a Plan: Zinscos Must Go
  • Focus on Investing Strategies
  • DEVA Apr 2024 video * June 2024 video
  • Partner Meeting: Energy & Transit
  • I-80 Teach-In
  • Green Finances: Banking, Credit Cards
  • Residential greywater presentation 
  • Urban Forestry in Your Neighborhood
  • Clean Energy Home Workshop 2021
  • Changing Your Filter Heating and Cooling
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NEW Rebates and Tax Credits

ACT NOW! Incentives for home energy upgrades and renewable energy systems up to 30 percent. Utility bill assistance and income-eligible no-cost solar! New incentive for used EVs!

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Become a Cool Davis Partner Today

Cool Davis Partners are committed to building a resilient community while continuing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Businesses, non-profits, faith groups, community associations, individual citizens, and other strategic partners foster collaborative efforts toward our shared goals.

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DEVA Meetings

The Davis Electric Vehicle Association (DEVA) Meets on second Wednesdays every other month Feb, April, June, Aug, Oct, and Dec 6pm to 7:30pm. Owners and EV curious folks are all welcome! Send an email to be added to the list deva@cooldavis.org

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426ppm CO2 in the Upper Atmosphere
  • This time last year: 422ppm
  • Pre-industrial level: 280ppm
  • Highest safe level: 350ppm
  • Last time higher than 300ppm: more than 800,000 years ago!
  • For daily updates, visit keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
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Visit Valley Clean Energy to Opt Up and get 100% renewable energy, whether you have rooftop solar or not. All Valley Clean Energy customers are eligible to participate.

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Watch Your Water with AquaHawk

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.

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Donate Your Dirty ICE to Cool Davis

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.

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