<strong>World Planting Day: Why More Trees Equals a Healthier Planet</strong>
By Deanna Alderson, Climate Writer World Planting Day is March 21st, and there’s no better way to usher in the start of spring than by making our planet a bit greener. This month, we’re supporting Kate Sessions Commitment, an organization dedicated to planting trees throughout every San Diego neighborhood. They’ve partnered with local nurseries to […]
Year end message from SanDiego350’s Executive Director
As we approach the end of 2022, I wanted to share some of SanDiego350’s accomplishments for the year and reflect on how the climate movement’s progress and momentum this year sets us up for bigger and bolder strategies in 2023. I also want to express my gratitude to our volunteers and donors who make everything […]
Voter Information 2022 – Get Out and Vote!
November 8, 2022 is the general election and all California residents have the option of either voting by mail or in-person at a polling site. This year, for the first time, you can vote at any polling site in the county. Several important climate and social justice measures are on the ballot this year. Ensure […]
Member of the Month: Alexa Lewis-Rosenfeld
This month, we interviewed SD350 volunteer Alexa Lewis-Rosenfeld to share about her activism. Alexa is a dedicated member of SD350’s Food & Soil Team and the Fundraising Team. How did you first get involved with SD350, and when was that? I got involved with SD350 2 years ago while I was studying public health and […]
Climate and Weather: What’s the Difference?
By Aishik Saha The intertwining of the terms ‘Climate Change’ and ‘Global Warming’ can often be confusing for one another. Extreme weather events have included sudden cold waves and increased frequency and intensity of winter storms, leading to the questions of what are weather and climate and how are related to each other? What is […]
Interview with Masada Disenhouse on the Senate Climate Bill
SanDiego350 Executive Director, Masada Disenhouse comments on the pros and cons of the Senate climate bill.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Quick Takes on the Surprise Federal Climate Deal
If your head is whirling from the on-again-off-again federal climate legislation, you’re not alone. After months of negotiations, delay, and walking away from the table, Sen. Manchin and Dems have announced a climate and tax deal. Here’s SD350’s quick highlights based on what we know now. The Good Includes a commitment to reduce carbon emissions […]
Member of the Month: Tina Tran
This month, we interviewed Tina Tran for insights on her SD350 volunteer efforts. Tina is a college students and member of the Food Waste Tea and is in charge of social media efforts in the Food and Soil and Plastic Free Gen Z Youth4Climate teams. How did you first get involved with SD350, and when […]
SanDiego350 Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Limit EPA Regulation of Carbon Emissions
SAN DIEGO – June 30, 2022. SanDiego350 today issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling on West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency: “Today the Supreme Court sided with the fossil fuel industry in stripping the EPA’s ability to regulate carbon emissions from power plants and address climate change. While the court has shown […]
Celebrating SanDiego350’s 10th Anniversary!
By Masada Disenhouse, Cofounder and Executive Director In December 2011, 15 people got together to celebrate a successful climate action march and decided to create an organization to build the grassroots climate movement in San Diego. 10 years later, we’ve come so far! I wanted to take the time to reflect on our 10th anniversary, […]