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Dumpster Diving Disruptors

Submitted by Diane Dedoshka on Mon, 07/17/2023 - 3:59pm
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Host Hanna Nakano talks with the Co-Founders of Community Merchantile, Stephanie Koop and Larry Fisher. They discussed how the merccantile got started and how they became partners. The focus that each brings to the business, the goals of putting goods back into the community, the kinds of things they are finding, plans for growing the mercantile with offerings of a tool lending library, workshops and classes, and volunteering opportunities.

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Recorded 7/17/23

Prof Mark Reiff Climate Change & Capitalism March 23 2021

Submitted by Cool Davis on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 9:53pm
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Prof. Mark Reiff discusses Climate Change & Capitalism.

Part of 2021 Speaker Series hosted by Davis Friends Meeting and co-sponsored by the Yolo Interfaith Alliance for Climate Justice and Cool Davis

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Kim Stanley Robinson Speaks: Climate Ideas from "The Ministry for the Future"

Submitted by Cool Davis on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 9:50pm
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Short presentation and long Q&A session with local Davis author Kim Stanley Robinson Feb 23 2021 about his book "The Ministry for the Future."

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Cool Davis Coalition Meeting Q1 2021

Submitted by Cool Davis on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 9:48pm
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Learn about current Biden Administration environment updates and all you ever wanted to know about local energy utility Valley Clean Energy.

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Cool Davis Coalition Meeting Q4 2020- Building a Resilient Community

Submitted by Cool Davis on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 9:45pm
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Building a Resilient Community. This is a recording of the Cool Davis Coalition 4th Quarter Meeting with a Webinar featuring Bob Doppelt and a panel of local leaders on the topic of Building a Resilient Community. Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor leads the introductions. Kerry Daane Loux, City of Davis Sustainability Coordinator.

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Cool Davis Driving on Sunshine 2020 Jim Higgins

Submitted by Cool Davis on Fri, 04/02/2021 - 9:22am
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Climate change has motivated Jim to install solar in 2013 and wishes that he installed more. He bought  a Chevy Bolt EV in 2017. He has a cool and super simple switch to route his 220 dryer plug to his 220 EV charger.

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Cool Davis Driving on Sunshine 2020 Granger & Johnston

Submitted by Cool Davis on Fri, 04/02/2021 - 9:20am
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Chris and John share how they made energy efficiency upgrades before they got solar so they were able to install a pretty small system (1.9kW). Now they have an EV they purchased used. Now they are thinking about moving to all electric to switch water heater and heating system.

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