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Ten Strands Celebrates 20 Years of the Green California Summit
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On September 15–16, sustainability leaders from across California gathered in Pasadena for the 20th Anniversary Green California Summit, celebrating two decades of connecting California’s public-sector leaders with sustainability solutions. This milestone event brought together leaders from state and local government,...
September 17, 2026 Newsletter
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This week, we’re highlighting how professional learning can empower educators and students to turn environmental and climate education into solutionary action. We’re also exploring interdisciplinary, systems-focused teaching in San Ramon Valley Unified School District and new data on environmental staffing...
Reimagining Freshman Year: Inside San Ramon Valley Unified School District’s Solutionary Academies
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Standing beside poster boards, systems maps, and student-designed presentations, freshmen in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) shared their views on how global issues such as climate change, mental health, biodiversity loss, and social and political polarization connect...
A Conversation on Climate Justice in the Classroom
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Anne Armstrong didn’t think of herself as a climate champion. She teaches at ALBA Community Day School in San Diego, a small site serving students navigating expulsion, suspension, and deep generational trauma. With water growing scarcer across California, she built...
Ten Strands Intern: Damon He
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This article is part of our Youth Voices series. At Ten Strands, we believe that young people have valuable perspectives and a critical role in shaping our society and our world. We recognize their power to drive dialogue and create...
Ten Strands Intern: Mia Yue
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This article is part of our Youth Voices series. At Ten Strands, we believe that young people have valuable perspectives and a critical role in shaping our society and our world. We recognize their power to drive dialogue and create...
September 3, 2026 Newsletter
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This newsletter we’re exploring how education becomes action, celebrating youth leadership, advancing climate literacy policy, and welcoming a new Ten Strands team member.
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Introducing: Cultivator Cooperative
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Today, I’m pleased to introduce an exciting climate education capacity-building opportunity. Since AB 285’s passage in 2023, California’s public schools and districts are required to provide students in grades 1-12 with annual educational opportunities on climate change causes, effects, solutions,...