In the News

San Diego Unified School District approves ‘fossil fuel free’ resolution
Peter Sloan, Sandiego350’s Campaign Coordinator, comments on the San Diego Unified School district’s approval of the fossil fuel free resolution.

Climate Policy in San Diego
SD350’s Scott Kelley and Masada Disenhouse join Steve Weyer on the Stay Classy San Diego podcast to talk about the existential threat climate change poses regionally, climate equity, and what policies our local leaders can implement now to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

San Diegans Challenge Banks to Stop Funding the Fossil Fuel Industry
Coverage of the event organized by our sister org Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice with support from SD350 – quotes from both orgs.

Sempra moves forward on constructing a major liquefied natural gas project in Texas
SD350 executive director Masada Disenhouse comments on the climate and environmental justice impacts of Sempra’s project to expand LNG exports

News coverage of the “Biden: Declare a Climate Emergency” rally
News coverage of the “Biden: Declare a Climate Emergency” rally, January 21, 2023 on two channels: KFMB-8 and KGTV-10. Interview with SanDiego350’s, Maria Rivera.

Environmental activists call on President Biden to declare a climate emergency
Hundreds of San Diegans passionate about environmental justice joined thousands of others nationwide Saturday to call on the White House to take action.

Our Future: Conversations About Climate, Community, Justice, and Activism
Watch SanDiego350’s Youth v. Oil member Ryan Berberet in a conversation about climate, justice, and activism.

San Diego community advocates rally for rules that favor solar power
Solar advocates rallied in support of changing a California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) plan to rewrite the state’s net energy metering (NEM) rules. Comments from Danica Tomayo, SanDiego350’s Legislative Committee Co-Chair.

Activists rally ahead of California Public Utilities Commission vote on new solar rules
Environmentalists, utility critics and workers in the solar energy industry rallied Thursday 12/1 calling on the California Public Utilities Commission to not make changes to the amount rooftop solar customers are compensated when their systems generate excess electricity. Comments from Peter Sloan, Campaign Coordinator for SanDiego350.

Environmental advocates, solar workers rally against rooftop solar proposal
A coalition of climate activists (including SanDiego350 activists) and solar workers rallied to fight back against a proposal they say will hurt the expansion of rooftop solar.

CPUC NET METERING PROPOSED CHANGES SLATED FOR HEARING NOV. 16
Comments from David Harris, renewable energy team leader of SanDiego350.

SDG&E Set to construct an energy storage and microgrid project in Tierrasanta
San Diego Union Tribune coverage on SanDiego350 blocking Sempra Energy’s parking facility.

SanDiego350 Blocks Access to Sempra Parking Facility In Protest
KPBS news covers SanDiego350 blocking access to Sempra parking facility in protest of continued carbon emissions and high energy prices. Comments from SanDiego350’s Phil Petrie.

‘Now or never’: San Diego students march for climate action for third year
Comments about the urgency of the climate crisis from youth activists Theo Martien and Keala Minna-Choe.

Global Youth Climate Strikes
News coverage of the Global Climate Strike on 4 channels.

San Diego leaders strip ‘road charge’ on drivers from $160B transportation vision
Green groups, such as the Environmental Health Coalition, SanDiego350 and Climate Action Campaign, urged the 21-member board of elected…