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Guest Commentary: City’s Climate Plan Puts Cart Before the Horse

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 06, 2022
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Guest Commentary: City’s Climate Plan Puts Cart Before the Horse

By Nick Marin Almost to a person, the residents of the city of Davis agree that climate change is a probl ...

By Nick Marin Almost to a person, the residents of the city of Davis agree that climate change is a problem and without some action will get worse. Where some differ is exactly how to establish and im ...

December 06, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Monday Morning Thoughts: CAAP Debate Will Come in the Midst of Increasingly Bad News on the Climate Front

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 05, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: CAAP Debate Will Come in the Midst of Increasingly Bad News on the Climate Front

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week Davis will discuss once again on its Climate Action and ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week Davis will discuss once again on its Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. A big focus locally seems to be on a mandate for electrification. While build ...

December 05, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Final CAAP Comes to Council This Week – But Even with Changes to Electrification, There Still May Be Pushback

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 03, 2022
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Final CAAP Comes to Council This Week – But Even with Changes to Electrification, There Still May Be Pushback

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Council, while not being asked to vote yet on the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Council, while not being asked to vote yet on the final Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, will get an opportunity this week to weigh in and pro ...

December 03, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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California Releases World’s First Plan to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Pollution

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 17, 2022
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California Releases World’s First Plan to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Pollution

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) released its updated p ...

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) released its updated proposal to implement the most ambitious climate action of any jurisdiction in the world, taking ...

November 17, 2022
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California Paves the Way for Clean Energy with New SB 1020

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 25, 2022
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California Paves the Way for Clean Energy with New SB 1020

By Ademar Barrera Vallejo - California, on Sep. 16, 2022, Newsom signed the 100% Clean Electric Grid (SB ...

By Ademar Barrera Vallejo - California, on Sep. 16, 2022, Newsom signed the 100% Clean Electric Grid (SB 1020) bill which aims to reduce the state’s dependency on fossil fuels in three stages. The fir ...

October 25, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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Sunday Commentary: Just How Progressive Is Davis? Vol. 157

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 16, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Just How Progressive Is Davis? Vol. 157

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Community pushback forced the city to scrap a plan to ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Community pushback forced the city to scrap a plan to require gas appliances be replaced by electric ones at the point of sale. I’m troubled by not ...

October 16, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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City Removes Electrification Requirement to Make It Voluntary Only

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 15, 2022
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City Removes Electrification Requirement to Make It Voluntary Only

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – After receiving pushback from portions of the community, the city on ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – After receiving pushback from portions of the community, the city on Friday announced that they would be revising the draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation ...

October 15, 2022
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Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 3

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 26, 2022
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Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 3

Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates one q ...

Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates one question which they have precisely 250 words with which to respond. Question 3: Discuss your vie ...

September 26, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Letter: Davis Youth Strike to Protest Lack of Climate Emergency Planning by City

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 24, 2022
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Letter: Davis Youth Strike to Protest Lack of Climate Emergency Planning by City

Davis, CA - Youth leaders from Yolo County led a colorful all-ages march today in central Davis to protes ...

Davis, CA - Youth leaders from Yolo County led a colorful all-ages march today in central Davis to protest the city’s failure to address the climate emergency. The marchers made their way from the lib ...

September 24, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City of Davis Addresses Electrification in the Draft CAAP

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 23, 2022
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City of Davis Addresses Electrification in the Draft CAAP

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - The City of Davis is clarifying some of the proposed electrification ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - The City of Davis is clarifying some of the proposed electrification actions in the Draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) in response to concern ...

September 23, 2022
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My View: Renewable Energy, Electric Cars and, Of Course, Drive Less

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 17, 2022
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My View: Renewable Energy, Electric Cars and, Of Course, Drive Less

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The record heat of last week was a good reminder ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The record heat of last week was a good reminder to Californians what they are up against—we saw record temperatures and a strained but not brok ...

September 17, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: The Latest Right Wing Scare – EV Straining the Electrical Grids

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 11, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: The Latest Right Wing Scare – EV Straining the Electrical Grids

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Governor Gavin Newsom has set out a fairly aggressive agenda for t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Governor Gavin Newsom has set out a fairly aggressive agenda for transitioning the state toward electric vehicles by 2035. The necessity of this move is obvious ...

September 11, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Can No Longer Ignore Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 07, 2022
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Commentary: Can No Longer Ignore Climate Change

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It’s hot outside. Temperature is weather, not necessarily indicat ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It’s hot outside. Temperature is weather, not necessarily indicative of climate change. As someone pointed out, there have always been heat waves—some of them ...

September 07, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Candidate Responses to the Sierra Club Yolano Group Questionnaire for the 2022 Davis City Council Election – Part 3

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 05, 2022
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Candidate Responses to the Sierra Club Yolano Group Questionnaire for the 2022 Davis City Council Election – Part 3

Part 3 - Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions As has been our custom for over 20 years, the Sier ...

Part 3 - Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions As has been our custom for over 20 years, the Sierra Club Yolano Group prepares a wide-ranging questionnaire and presents it to candidates in rac ...

September 05, 2022
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President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law

Posted by Ariel Peterson
|Date: September 01, 2022
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President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law

By Ariel Peterson WASHINGTON, D.C.—This month, President Joe Biden signed H.R. 5376, the historic ...

By Ariel Peterson WASHINGTON, D.C.—This month, President Joe Biden signed H.R. 5376, the historic Inflation Reduction Act, marking it the largest, most comprehensive commitment the United State ...

September 01, 2022
| by Ariel Peterson

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Commentary: Climate Change Is Happening More Quickly and More Unpredictably than Anticipated Even a Few Years Ago

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 25, 2022
| (6) Comments

Commentary: Climate Change Is Happening More Quickly and More Unpredictably than Anticipated Even a Few Years Ago

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While there are outright deniers of climate change who have consid ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While there are outright deniers of climate change who have considerably hijacked the discussion and hindered progress toward a solution, there have also been a ...

August 25, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Review Period Opens for Davis’ 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 09, 2022
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Review Period Opens for Davis’ 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The community review period for the City of Davis’ draft 2020-2040 Cl ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The community review period for the City of Davis’ draft 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) is now open to the public for an extended 60-day period ...

August 09, 2022
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Legislation to Expedite Sustainable Transportation Projects Passes Assembly

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 09, 2022
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Legislation to Expedite Sustainable Transportation Projects Passes Assembly

SB 922 accelerates approvals of light rail, rapid bus, bike and pedestrian projects and allows infrastruc ...

SB 922 accelerates approvals of light rail, rapid bus, bike and pedestrian projects and allows infrastructure funds to be deployed more quickly Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – SB 922 was pass ...

August 09, 2022
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Commentary: Is the Era of Cheap Gasoline Over? Will America Finally Wake Up to Climate Change Reality?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2022
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Commentary: Is the Era of Cheap Gasoline Over? Will America Finally Wake Up to Climate Change Reality?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Yesterday I was filling up in Davis and came across a sticker plac ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Yesterday I was filling up in Davis and came across a sticker placed next to the total cost of gas – the image of President Biden with a caption saying, “I did t ...

July 27, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Supreme Court Deals a Huge Blow on Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 01, 2022
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Commentary: Supreme Court Deals a Huge Blow on Climate Change

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The US Supreme Court struck a huge blow to efforts to fight climat ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The US Supreme Court struck a huge blow to efforts to fight climate changing, President Biden vowed to press forward, calling it a decision that “risks damaging ...

July 01, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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