Op-ed | Yolo County: It’s Time to Fix or Nix the Cache Creek Parkway Plan
The Yolo County Planning Commission is considering a permit application to extend deep pit gravel mining across more than 500 acres of the Cache Creek floodplain, which is a FEMA-designated floodway,...
View ArticleOp-Ed | County Board of Supervisors Prepares to Protect Local Groundwater
The County Board of Supervisors is considering a 45-day moratorium on new wells in the north and west Yolo regions to better understand the impacts of land use changes on groundwater supplies and to...
View ArticleOp-Ed| Yolo Western Region, Groundwater, Foodshed Imperiled by County Inaction
The Concerned Citizens group is urging the Yolo County Board of Supervisors to place a moratorium on wells in the Yolo focus area in order to protect the water that makes local food possible.
View ArticleYolo County Unveils 2030 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
Woodland, CA – Yolo County announced on Friday, the adoption of its groundbreaking 2030 Climate Action and...
View ArticleMonday Morning Thoughts: Davis Council Considers Second Reading of Homeless...
Davis, CA – It was a rare 3-2 two weeks ago. Normally a second reading of an...
View ArticleDavis Joins Global Climate Strike to End Fossil Fuels
Yesterday, September 15, Davis joined groups across the world in the Global Climate Strike. After grabbing signs...
View ArticleEight Environmental Justice Activists Arrested at Monsanto Plant Monday
By Crescenzo Vellucci Eight environmental activists who maintain “Monsanto is poisoning the world” were arrested at the...
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Yolo BOS Votes to Upgrade Valley Clean Energy to 100% Renewable
Special to the Vanguard Woodland, CA – The Yolo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously this week to upgrade to Valley Clean Energy’s 100% renewable, 100% carbon-free UltraGreen service. This...
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Sierra Club Sues Yolo County to Demand ‘Environmental Safeguards’ of Teichert...
Special to the Vanguard Yolo County, CA – The Yolano Group Sierra Club announced on Friday that it was joining a lawsuit with a local citizen’s group, Yolo Land and Water Defense, demanding changes to...
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Guest Commentary: Cache Creek at a Crossroads
Schwarzgruber mine reclamation, Yolo County, November 2021Photo credit: Alessa Johns By Juliette Beck This morning beginning at 8:30AM the Yolo County Planning Commission is holding a public hearing on...
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Valley Clean Energy Celebrates Putah Creek Solar Farm Groundbreaking
The crowd at the public unveiling of the Putah Creek Solar Farm west of Winters on Aug. 10 includes Valley Clean Energy board members and management, SMUD personnel, project co-owner and Winters farmer...
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Yolo County Issues Warning Due to ‘Exceptional Drought Conditions’
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – While California is used to a cycle of drought, floods, and fires, this drought is exceptional and, while it has largely been an inconvenience to...
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While Massive CA Fires Burn, Supervisors Declare a Climate Emergency, Commit...
By Juliette Beck With smoke still rising from one of California’s most massive wildfires on record, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to accelerate local climate action and to fund a...
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Guest Commentary: Wildfires Underscore Urgency to Rein in Climate Change
By Elisabeth Robbins and Mark Reynolds My friend hurriedly evacuated her dream home northeast of Vacaville as flames advanced down the hillside. In the Mendocino National Forest, firefighters burned...
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Guest Commentary: Yolo County Board Unanimously Votes to Move Forward on...
by Nick Buxton By unanimous vote at its Tuesday March 10th meeting, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors directed its staff to work with a local group of community advocates to develop a climate...
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in a 4-part series on questions presented by the Sierra Club Yolano Group to candidates in the Yolo County District 4...
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part series on questions presented by the Sierra Club Yolano Group to candidates in the Yolo County District 4 Supervisor...
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Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County...
By David Abramson This is our beautiful lawn sign. You won’t see any of them out in town though. Here’s why: Lawn signs are typically made from corrugated plastic AKA polypropylene (PP), which is...
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2
by Alan Pryor – Chair, Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates are vying for the office of Yolo County District 4 Supervisor – Jim Provenza, Linda Deos, and David...
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Winters Votes To Join Valley Clean Energy
(From VCE – Press Release) – The city of Winters is the fourth local jurisdiction to join Valley Clean Energy, Yolo County’s not-for-profit public clean power electricity agency. The cities of...
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