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
Youth4Climate Winter Social
Join us for an afternoon of clothing repair and climate resilience! We will have snacks and community time at the Mission Valley Library.
SanDiego350 All-Teams Open House
Join us at the SanDiego350 All-Teams Open House to learn from other teams, see what we’re doing, and get engaged!
Youth4Climate 2025 Summit
SAVE THE DATE for March 15th and the Youth4Climate Summit! Youth4Climate’s Summit is an annual event where students and the community can connect with a network of local climate activists, access Y4C resources and knowledge, learn from community leaders, climate scientists, and & other experts, and participate in collaborative, innovative, and restorative activities! (Time and Location TBD)
RECENT POSTS
By Taarika Sethee (she/her), Youth Volunteer Coordinator In today’s world, we use AI in our daily lives, and this usage will only go up as technology develops and we become further dependent on it. However, as an environmentalist, I only recently discovered the negative impacts this new technology has on our environment. In this article, […]
This is a letter written by Youth v. Oil and signed on by our allies. Dear President Biden, Senator Padilla, and Senator Butler, We need YOU to protect our fundamental rights and our futures by enacting climate protections before the inauguration and beginning of the new legislative session. We are a youth-led campaign of […]
By Emma Weibel (she/her) Youth v. Oil Intern There is no denying that the past couple of weeks have been unmeasurably stressful and heartbreaking. At times like these, it can feel like we are screaming our worst fears into the void while those in power shrug off our pain. I know that feeling all too well. […]
By Jaidacyn Madrigal, Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator We’re not going to sugar coat it – electing a climate denying president is a major setback for climate. The UN recently announced we are in “climate crunch time,” with just 10 years to dramatically change policies to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. Our country is […]
By Roran Ausman and Emma Rodriguez The federal election results are alarming and tragic. Clearly, the climate was not a top issue for most voters, and climate action on the national level may stall or even go backwards. “Will we succeed in turning back the Trump tide and continuing to make progress on climate? I […]
By Sophia Tada (she/her), Youth volunteer with Youth v. Oil Let’s Go San Diego is a coalition advocating for adults to vote “yes” on Measure G on the November 2024 ballot. This measure addresses traffic, smog, and congestion problems in San Diego County and aims to improve transportation infrastructure (Let’s Go San Diego). Measure G […]
By Sofia Carrasco, Youth v. Oil Resolution Team Lead Following the highs and lows of climate action in the United States can be daunting, and when some of the most extreme and anti-climate legislation comes along, it is easy to feel scared or hopeless. However, it’s a good idea to remain educated on these topics […]
Comments by Youth4Climate leaders, Daniel Hernandez, Abby Costello, Emma Weibel, and Taarika Sethee.
News coverage from 3 news stations (KUSI-9, KSWB-5, and KBNT-17) of the youth rally in support of Measure-G urging adults to vote with climate justice in mind. Interviews with Youth v. Oil Intern, Emma Weibel and South Bay Community Liaison Intern, Daniel Hernandez.
By Roran Ausman, Legislative Team member The upcoming presidential election has made for some colorful headlines in recent months. But most people haven’t heard quite as much about state and local issues that will be on the same ballot on November 5th (or sooner if you vote by mail!). To read the SanDiego350 voter guide, […]
