Introducing Strong Towns Davis
Mitchell Marubayashi & Gabriel Ehrlich, Local Strong Towns Davis conversation co-organizers.
Veganuary & Beyond; COOL Cuisine Plans for 2025
Many local folks joined in actions for Veganuary & beyond as we all entered the New Year! Cool Cuisine plans for 2025 Planet Friendly Feasts and other fun are underway! Veganuary encourages people worldwide to try being vegan for the month of January. Since 2014…
Valley Clean Energy – Rate Relief & Programs Supporting Customers in 2025
Valley Clean Energy’s (VCE) rate relief and programs supporting customers are very encouraging! The latest news about progress to renewable goals in 2024, and the actions by the VCE board in December point to a strong start to 2025! In 2025, VCE has a number…
Insights from Cool Davis Make a Plan Workshop Webinar
The Cool Davis Make a Plan Workshop Webinar on December 14th revealed numerous insights when Cool Davis hosted its latest webinar workshop as part of our Make a Plan Home Energy program. The Make A Plan program is designed to help homeowners transition to energy-efficient…
A Local Climate Justice Revival is A Successful Model for Community Dialogue on Climate Crisis Impacts
A Local Climate Justice Revival is A Successful Model for Community Dialogue on Climate Crisis Impacts On September 28-29, the congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Davis (UUCD) engaged in its denomination’s first ever Climate Justice Revival, “Reimagine Together: From An Extractive Age To…
Volunteer With Us!
Calling all Volunteers! As we move forward, many of us are thinking about how we want to make 2025 a year of growth, impact, and meaningful change. For some, this may mean reaching personal milestones or embarking on a new adventure. For others, it’s about…
Communication & connection are essential to local climate action!
Communication and connection are essential to local climate action! As the President of the Board of Cool Davis, I am proud to stand with you, our friends in the neighborhoods and communities within Davis and Yolo County. You are the households making change and the…
Climate Action and Energy Efficiency: What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been!
Climate Action and Energy Efficiency: What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been! I’ve been working in the energy efficiency field for almost 40 years. Over that time, I’ve written countless reports, journal articles, standards, and codes…and I think I’ve been pretty successful. But as I’m…
Home Energy Make a Plan Workshop Webinar – Save the Date!
December 14, 2024 10-11:30 a.m.
The Final Yolo County Climate Action & Adaptation Plan is Released!
The Final Yolo County Climate Action & Adaptation Plan is Released! The 2030 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) has completed its Public Review process and is on it’s way to being presented to the Board of Supervisors for adoption at the December 3, 2024…
Stand Together – We Stand With You
Updated December 3, 2024
Welcome to Our AmeriCorps Neighbor to Neighbor Fellow
Greetings! My name is Maddie Davis and I am the new AmeriCorps fellow at Cool Davis! As part of AmeriCorps, I’m dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and fostering civic engagement through service and volunteering, which aligns harmoniously with Cool Davis’ vision. I am responsible…
Cool Davis Home Energy Task Force Visits Potential Cool Home Tours Sites Featuring Electrification
Transforming Homes into Cool Homes through Electrification At Cool Davis, we believe that every home has the potential to be a catalyst for positive environmental change. As we launch our next round of Make A Plan Home Energy Workshops, we’re identifying innovative residences on their…
Two Homeowners Lead the Charge Toward Fossil-Free Homes
Two homeowners lead the charge toward fossil-free homes with real-life examples of energy-efficient upgrades. Transforming your home into a sustainable, energy-efficient haven is more achievable than ever. Laurie and Nora, two homeowners who decided to make the transition away from fossil fuels, share their experiences…
New HEEHRA Rebates Available for Contractors and Customers!
New HEEHRA Rebates Available for Contractors and Customers! Contractors enrolled in TECH Clean California—and those new to the initiative—can become certified to offer single-family Home Energy Efficiency and Health Rebate (HEEHRA) rebates. This new opportunity means that both customers and contractors can access additional savings…
A Zero Energy Building (ZEB) Home and How It Pays For Itself
Bertrand Perroud
Insights from Interfaith Electric Vehicle Fair
Partners Showcase the Newest EV Options On October 13th, Cool Davis and the Yolo Interfaith Alliance for Climate Justice hosted their second electric vehicle (EV) fair that attracted community members, environmental enthusiasts, and curious onlookers alike. This open-to-all event, held at Davis United Methodist Church,…
COOL Cuisine: Planet-Friendly Feast Series – December & Beyond!
COOL Cuisine: Planet-Friendly Feast Series 2024 – December & Beyond! The five-month series of planet-friendly* feasts at five Davis restaurants hosted by COOL Cuisine is coming to its zenith for the year. You can still join in at communal, sustainable meals with a wide range…
Important Climate Legislation is Signed! There is Still Time to Act!
Important Climate legislation is signed, but there is still time to act on remaining bills! GOOD NEWS! Governor Newsom Signed Make Polluters Pay and More! Â (Sharing from Physicians for Social Responsibility Eblast) Wednesday, Governor Newsom signed three important bills into law allowing local communities…
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