By Megan Phelps, former Youth Program Coordinator Growing up, the start of a new school year came with a sense of excitement and possibility–plus nervousness and nostalgia. It meant sharpening my pencils, meeting new friends, learning new things about the world–and also missing my old classes and teachers. As I transition out of my role as …
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Coverage of SD350’s Sempra Protest with images of chalk art telling Sempra to stop exporting and burning fracked gas. Commentary by SD350’s Scott Kelley saying the climate crisis should not be controversial.
Coverage of chalk drawing and Sempra Energy protest. Includes commentary by SD350’s Scott Kelley on the urgency of the climate crisis amidst heat waves and extreme weather events globally.
SD350’s Scott Kelley comments on why it is so urgent that President Biden stop SEMPRA from exporting and burning fracked gas.
By Xavier Holmes Hello, my name is Xavier Holmes and I am thrilled to be stepping into the Youth Program Coordinator role for SanDeigo350’s Youth4Climate program. This opportunity is a dream job for me not only since I have years of experience leading volunteer-based programs, but because climate activism has been a foundational part of …
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By Marilyn Bruno, Climate Writer The April 25th vote of the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) to pass a Resolution to cut CO2 emissions was a major step towards achieving net zero by 2035. The Resolution calls for the electrification of the SDUSD fleet of buses and maintenance vehicles and the replacement of water …
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By: Isabel White The Biden administration’s groundbreaking decision to approve the Willow Project on March 13th of this year has been met with an outpouring of objections from seasoned climate activists and the general public alike—here’s what we know so far. What is the Willow Project?The Willow Project is, put simply, a massive oil drilling …
By Nupur Bhalla Numerous new forms of energy have been developed in response to the growing concern of global warming. Due to this concern, there is an effort to limit the use of fossil fuels. The primary components of fossil fuels are coal, oil, and natural gas. Despite being extremely hazardous to the environment, fossil …
By:Theo Martien September’s Global Climate Strikes: a show of power, a culmination of passion, a display of dread. Since 2019, Youth4Climate, a SanDiego350 group fighting for climate justice, has facilitated San Diego’s September school walkouts. In this time, our team has grown in numbers and desperation. The climate crisis is no longer a future threat; …
