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As extreme weather wreaks havoc for students, California advocates call for a master plan for climate-resilient schools
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Climate-Ready Schools Coalition
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In a bid to equitably direct state resources towards urgently needed clean energy upgrades, over 700 educators, 169 health professionals, over 60 students, labor advocates, and 35 organizations submitted letters today urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to support SB 394...
August 17, 2023 Newsletter
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Ten Strands
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In this newsletter, we’re excited to share reflections from Li Platz and Skyla Lumbard on their experiences interning with Ten Strands, as well as how they hope their work will have a true impact on their communities and other aspiring...
Ten Strands Intern Skyla Lumbard on Her Internship Experience
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Skyla Lumbard
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Today, we’re excited to share reflections Skyla Lumbard on her experiences interning with Ten Strands, as well as how she hopes her work will have a true impact on their communities and other aspiring young climate leaders....
Ten Strands Intern Li Platz on Her Internship Experience
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Li Platz
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Today, we’re excited to share reflections Li Platz on her experiences interning with Ten Strands, as well as how she hopes her work will have a true impact on their communities and other aspiring young climate leaders....
August 3, 2023 Newsletter
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Ten Strands
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In this newsletter, we hear from Kennesha Garg, a youth climate activist and her innovative idea to address landfill issues. We also welcome two new board members who recently joined Ten Strands.
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Creating RootPipes: A New Sustainable Landfill Design that Lowers Methane Emissions
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Kennesha Garg
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Greenhouse gas emissions are a leading cause of climate change, and one youth has a solution. Meet Kennesha Garg, a senior at American High School in San Francisco, who developed a system—RootPipes—that uses pipes to more effectively remove gasses from...
July 20, 2023 Newsletter
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Ten Strands
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In this newsletter, we hear from Kelley Lê, ECCLPs’ executive director, with an update on the work of the initiative over the last year, including the voices of ECCLPs committee leads, Jakobi Ewart, Linnea Beckett, and Heather Clark of the...
Activating Teachers and Students as Changemakers Across Communities
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One of our initiatives, the Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (ECCLPs), recently kicked off its multiple committees that are working together to support the urgent need to advance PK–12 environmental and climate change literacy by mobilizing the UC and...