In June STAY COOL joined the “ReWild Coalition,” a fledgling alliance of San Diego organizations supporting wetlands expansion on the north shore of Mission Bay. The City of San Diego’s current planning for revitalization of the area presents a timely [...]
It’s not easy visiting behind-the-scenes at a major airport – security protocols, you know – but a dozen STAY COOL members got to do it this Spring, guided by Paula Morreale and Katie Altobello, Associate Environmental Specialists at San Diego [...]
By John Atcheson, STAY COOL for Grandkids Advisory Council Member One of the most remarkable revolutions in clean energy is how rapidly the price of battery storage has plummeted, and how much better batteries are performing. This means [...]
By John Atcheson, STAY COOL for Grandkids Advisory Council Member While attending the 2019 San Diego Climate Summit at UCSD with fellow members of Stay Cool for Grandkids, I was reminded of two quotes. The first was by sixteen-year old [...]
Our next STAY COOL member event will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at the Engel Home: 701 Hoska Drive, Del Mar CA 92014. Dr. Jennifer Smith, an Associate Professor in the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at UCSD-Scripps Institution of [...]
Last year was both challenging and exciting for STAY COOL. In early 2018 we partnered with San Diego Audubon Society (SDAS), which now serves as our fiscal sponsor. We thank SDAS for their ongoing support and partnership as we head [...]
Climate Education Partners (CEP) recently hosted an event, San Diego's Climate Action Leadership: Leading the Way for Our Nation!, to highlight the ways in which our region is undertaking some of the most ambitious and innovative efforts nationwide to both [...]
Reducing transportation-related GHG emissions may be our hardest problem in holding global warming to 2°C. Worldwide, at any given time, there are millions of cars, buses, trucks, trains and planes releasing CO2 into the atmosphere. A transition to electric vehicles [...]
In March, STAY COOL for Grandkids, along with several other regional and statewide advocacy groups, testified before the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in support of ambitious 2035 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction targets for the San Diego region (click here [...]
By Dennis Griffin As a group STAY COOL for Grandkids has and continues to address all actions to combat Climate Change. The mission of STAY COOL is to speak for those too young to have a voice regarding climate policies: our [...]