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Davis Edition: October 11, 2012

450,000 Points

Graphic: Cooldavis.org Celebrate our One Cool City! 50+ Exhibits, Demonstrations, Family Activities Cool Solutions to Conserve Energy & Reduce Green House Gases Consult with Local Home & Garden Experts Bicycle Circus & Free Safety Checks Plug-in Electric Vehicle Show & Tell Live Music, Dance, Theater, Games & Prizes Bike, Walk, Free Unitrans Day Zero Waste Event - BYO Water Bottle More information go to Cooldavis.org

	Hometown Hero: Lorraine Hwang This Hero really goes the distance! Lorraine bikes to work everyday, except when it rains 'cause that's when she drives her snazzy Prius. :) Way to make a difference, Lorraine- keep up the good work. Are you a Hometown Hero? How do you go green? If you or someone you know has a story to tell or tip to share, please email Challenge@coolcalifornia.org. We’ll highlight a Hometown Hero in each newsletter.

Image: Dipity.com	Which Food Has The Highest Carbon Footprint? A. Apples flown from Chile? B. Locally raised, grassfed, organic beef? C. Chicken driven from Arkansas? Test your guess now!

Image: Scoreboard	We are Currently in 1st Position! Wow, our city has earned more than 450,000 points, that’s 38,000 more points than two weeks ago! And now we have 299 participants in the CoolCalifornia Challenge! Keep up the momentum by Logging In today! Still want to invite a friend to join the Challenge? Forward this newsletter!

	The Cool Davis Initiative Who we are: A network of Davis residents, community organizations, and businesses committed to implementing our city’s Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. Our mission: To inspire our community to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adapt to a changing climate, and improve the quality of life for all. The goal: To engage 75% of our city's households in 15% greenhouse gas reductions by 2015! Go to www.cooldavis.org for more information and contact us at info@cooldavis.org!

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