Dear Friends of STAY COOL for Grandkids, Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it [...]
The Mission of Youth for Climate (Y4C) is to empower youth (13-25) to become climate leaders working together for an equitable, sustainable, and resilient future. Why Youth? Youth have the most to lose due to the climate crisis. Historically, youth [...]
Cliff Colwell, STAY COOL Advisory Council member, has been in many book clubs over the years, and is an experienced facilitator. We are so pleased that he has volunteered to lead the first book discussion for our STAY COOL friends. [...]
In November 2021, STAY COOL issued a Call to Action regarding updates under consideration by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to solar Net Energy Metering (NEM). There are multiple proposals to change the current rules. One proposal, from investor-owned utilities (IOUs), [...]
On December 10, the SANDAG Board of Directors adopted the 2021 Regional Plan and certified the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR): 2021 Regional Plan (sdforward.com). This decision to invest in a modernized transportation system over the next 30 years will serve the [...]
Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) is mobilizing a response to global warming by working with religious organizations, nonprofits, and individuals. Their mission is like STAY COOL's in that we both want to inspire and mobilize people to take bold and [...]
What a year 2020 has been! Through it all, most of us have innovated, adapted, and remain hopeful that when we return to “normal” we will not forget the important lessons from this time of isolation. One of the most [...]
John Atcheson (1948-2020) was a novelist, climate activist, and STAY COOL Advisor. (Photo: courtesy of the family) Tragically, STAY COOL recently lost one of our bright stars. On Monday, January 6, 2020, Advisory Council member John Atcheson passed away in [...]
STAY COOL hopes to raise $3,000 during Giving Tuesday - Dec. 3, 2019. Donations to STAY COOL help advance climate action in San Diego and support our youth education program. We have a group of anonymous donors who will generously [...]
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 [...]