Solar Punk Salon with Britt Wray, Climate Author and Researcher

Welcome to the **Solar Punk Salon** with **Dr. Britt Wray**! Wow, we have been wanting to do this for QUITE a while. To bring climate conscious community together and discuss big ideas with smarty pants people. And this September 14th, we are doing just that. Brit Wray is a PhD and best-selling author who focuses […]

Power Lines: Building a Labor-Climate Justice Movement

The existential risk of climate change is about power. Human power. It will take real power to undertake a sufficient, just transition and the only source for that power is in the number of people we can organize to act collectively wherever we work, live and play. The movements for worker power and climate justice […]

Water Wise Landscaping Workshop Series – Rainwater and Greywater

Jesse Savou, founder/owner of BlueBarrel Rainwater Catchment Systems, will show how to actively collect and store rainwater for later irrigation use. Two Napa homeowners will provide local rainwater harvesting case studies. The City's Water Conservation Specialist, Josh Stokes, will explore how used water from your indoor appliances and fixtures can be directed to the plants in your yard, with […]

California Coastal Cleanup Day!

Join us in the statewide effort to keep our waterways clean! In Napa County, we will have multiple sites from Lake Berryessa down to American Canyon. Find a site below, and help us KEEP NAPA CLEAN! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coastal-cleanup-day-in-napa-county-tickets-1000919877297?aff=oddtdtcreator What to Expect: When you arrive, check in with the Site Captains, verify liability forms, get materials, and collect […]

Comm Comm Meeting

The Communications Committee meets monthly. If you would like to be involved, contact Sharon at: parhamdesign@earthlink.net

Post-Climate Change / Wildfire Resilient Design

As wildfires increasingly threaten communities in California and beyond, innovative approaches in technology, architecture, landscape, and urban design are essential for enhancing resilience in a “Post-Climate Change” era. This panel will explore this condition across multiple scales, from urban-scale questions of where, why, and how to (re-)build in territories of risk, to de-risking the built […]

Climate Action Committee

Board of Supervisors Chambers 1195 Third Street, Napa, CA, United States

Friday, September 27, 2024. 9:30 AM. Board of Supervisors Chambers. 1195 Third Street, Third Floor. PRESENTATION: Video - “How much land does it take to power the world?” - Ted-Ed PRESENTATION: SAN FRANCISCO BAY CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (BCDC) - REGIONAL SHORELINE ADAPTATION PLAN STAFF REQUEST: Receive a presentation by Dana Brechwald, Assistant Planning Director […]

Life’s better electric Resource Fair (FREE)

Most San Francisco homes use natural gas for heating, water heating, clothes drying and/or cooking, which creates indoor air pollution and contributes to climate change. That‘s why the Bay Area is starting to phase out gas appliances in favor of electric alternatives starting in 2027. Luckily, modern electric appliances perform better than their gas counterparts, […]

NapaSan Open House

Join us for treatment plant tours, equipment demos, crafts and games for kids, toilet races, and refreshments.  Tours will be given every half hour from 10:30am to 1:30pm.  Learn what happens when water goes down the drain or toilet and how NapaSan gives much of that water a new purpose! We're bringing back toilet races […]