SanDiego350 is building a movement to prevent the worst impacts of climate change and climate injustice through education and outreach, public policy advocacy, and mobilizing people to take action.
Teams + Campaigns
More than a dozen volunteer teams working to fight climate change through policy action, community engagement, and campaigns.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Here’s how SanDiego350 has activated and grown the climate movement in San Diego
People Mobilized
In the streets and into the movement
MAJOR
Policy Wins
Advanced 100% clean energy, an equitable transportation plan and a Green New Deal
Climate Activists
Equipped to lead and take effective action
Youth Leaders
Empowered through training and hands-on experience organizing peers
Read more about our accomplishments.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Movie & Discussion: “We’re All Plastic People Now” (Registration FULL)
Join us for an informative, stimulating evening on the prevalence of plastics, an oil product, in our environment and our bodies. The documentary movie “We’re all Plastic People Now” will be screened, and a panel discussion will be moderated by Senator Catherine Blakespear.
Youth4Climate Grad Party Summer Social
Join us for an afternoon of celebrating our graduating seniors! We will have food and fun activities at Presidio Park.
Beach Social – volunteer fun!
We enthusiastically invite you and your loved ones to join us for our beach social to bond with San Diego 350 volunteers.The social will
RECENT POSTS
Member of the Month: Katrina Olson This month, we interviewed SanDiego350 volunteer, Katrina Olson to share about their climate activism. Katrina writes SD350’s volunteer newsletters. How did you first get involved with SD350, and when was that? I became involved 5 years ago, right after I retired and we moved to San Diego. What drives […]
The local youth-led campaign was instrumental in securing City resolutions in support of keeping the law to protect neighborhoods from toxic drilling San Diego, CA – After months of advocacy and activism from grassroots organizations and frontline communities, including Youth v. Oil in San Diego, last night (June 26) Big Oil withdrew its referendum to overturn […]
By Taarika Sethee and Allison Lee, SD350 youth climate leaders Youth4Climate’s 2024 Summit, themed Rise Up Rooted, was an unforgettable gathering of passionate young minds and hearts. Over 50 activists, 37 of them youth, came together at KIPP Adelante Prep Academy to learn about and drive forward climate action. Fourteen different schools were represented, ranging […]
By Roran Ausman, SD350 Volunteer Starting off the morning of World Ocean Day (June 8th) eating breakfast on the beach seemed fitting. It should have been serene, but seeing the empty waters of Imperial Beach a few days after reading Surfrider’s Clean Water Report, and knowing it’s been closed for over 900 days because of […]
By Chris Roberts, Transportation Team Leader Co-lead, SanDiego350 Also published on The Jumping Off Place On May 31, 2024, a remarkable rally was held at one of San Diego’s most dangerous intersections for pedestrians and bicyclists: Market and 19th Street in Sherman Heights. At that intersection, in 2020, Jason Gordon was crossing the street when he […]
“Under the best of circumstances, we will see global catastrophe with highly-populated regions becoming uninhabitable.” By Joel Martin, Climate Writer Read the original article from The Jumping-Off Place, a new progressive news outlet. There is no point in sugar coating this. We almost certainly passed the 1.5 degree Celsius global temperature increase target last year and 2024 is […]
This month, we interviewed SanDiego350 volunteer, Daniel Hernandez to share about their climate activism. Daniel is part of the SD350’s Youth4Climate and Youth v. Oil. How did you first get involved with SD350, and when was that? I was first involved as a speaker at the Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) electrification resolution on […]
By Maria Rivera, Co-lead of the SanDiego350’s JEDI team Introducing the SanDiego350 Podcast, your go-to platform for insightful and engaging environmental discussions. This podcast is designed to provide San Diegans a diverse and inclusive space to discuss crucial issues affecting our planet. Whether you’re passionate about climate action or just beginning to explore the world […]
By Monserrat Mejia, Student at University of San Diego and Climate Corps Fellow with SanDiego350 Also published on The Jumping Off Place As a Mexican-American resident in San Diego with little prior knowledge about climate change, the concerns about how environmental issues affect low-income neighborhoods like mine felt overwhelming. However, my journey to understanding the Regional […]
New SD350 Mapping Tool Identifies Areas of Greatest Need By Sanjiv Nanda and Wendy Mihalic on SanDiego350’s transportation team SanDiego350’s Microtransit Subteam, has developed a new capability using maps to help cities and communities zero-in on areas where microtransit can best serve those with greatest need. Microtransit refers to a shared-ride neighborhood shuttle service that […]
