The sentinel did a good piece on Earth Day 2026 including the photo above and the quote below.

One booth, the Santa Cruz Climate Action Network, had a display that used small cardboard boxes filled with different weighted materials like rocks or rice, demonstrating the different levels of carbon dioxide produced by different food, with lead being used for beef — the heaviest box.

The booth also had a patchwork quilt with drawings from local kids’ favorite sea creatures and information about the impacts of offshore oil drilling.

“This is part of increasing the community’s awareness,” said Pauline Seales, organizer of the Santa Cruz Climate Action Network. “It (climate change) is not going to be solved totally by government, it has to be the people as well.”

Mission Hill Students Sept 27, 2019

12/11/24 Resources for Immigrants

11/15/24 We Resist!

Sign our petition to support immigrants, Climate Action and Civil Rights. Inspired by the immigrant protection letter signed by 35 county officials.

Banner dropsDec 2020 Climate “Strike” During COVID by Youth for Climate Justice –

New material Dec 2020 on the Climate News page Climate Change Performance Index and US Climate Fair Share

Climate Strike Next Steps – ZERO CARBON by 2030 – go to page and use link to show your support

Our new poster may 2022

New page with Corona Virus links 3/18/20

New page – Blog on Climate Change in Africa 3/20/18

New page about the WILPF sponsored KSQD talk program GOOD NEWS SANTA CRUZ

Look here for a BEGINNERS GUIDE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

New page YOUTH FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE

People working on a Street Mural to increase CLIMATE AWARENESS – Join them most Fridays – Pacific Ave

 

I want you to act like our house is on fire because it is. Greta Thunberg The  march in Santa Cruz was Friday Sep 27th

Links to more photos   Details of the Strike events