Three Once-In-A-Generation Opportunities to Achieve our Transportation Future
In the next two years, there will be 3 once-in-a-generation opportunities to secure an equitable, climate-safe transportation future in...
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May 10, 20211 min read
We demand an equitable transportation system that works for all.
On May 13, we’re releasing our newest white paper, “The Dream Is Possible: World-Class Transit In San Diego”. In our most recent blog...
May 6, 20211 min read
Why do we need world-class transit in San Diego? Climate.
Everything we do at Climate Action Campaign is in service of our mission to stop the climate crisis. That’s why, on May 13, we’re...
Apr 28, 20211 min read
We Must Correct Course On The Franchise Agreements
At this very moment, the Mayor is negotiating with SDG&E on the electric and gas Franchise Agreements. Our clean energy future is on the...
Apr 27, 20213 min read
Opinion: Our region is not taking action at a pace or scale necessary for our climate emergency
If there is one thing we know about the climate emergency, it’s that we are not taking action at the pace and scale necessary to prevent...
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Where We Stand On The Mayor’s Franchise Proposal
On March 16, the Mayor released his proposed deal terms for the new electric and gas Franchise Agreements. These bids have a direct...
Mar 18, 20212 min read
San Diego CAP Audit Is A Wakeup Call - We Have No Time To Waste!
The City of San Diego just released an audit of its performance on implementing its Climate Action Plan (CAP). We read through all 60+...
Mar 9, 20212 min read
San Diego Is Flexing Its Big City Energy
We’ve been in the trenches for San Diego’s gas and electric Franchise Agreements for months now and... we finally have good news to...
Mar 1, 20213 min read
SDCP is Launching, What Should We Expect? A Q&A with CAC’s Co-Director of Policy, Mat Vasilakis
San Diego Community Power, our region’s new Community Choice Energy program, is launching today! We sat down with Mat Vasilakis—our...
Feb 26, 20212 min read
What We Heard From The Community About The Franchise Agreements
Over the last month, the City of San Diego hosted a series of community forums collecting feedback from residents on what they want in...
Feb 10, 20212 min read
The County Is Crushing It On Climate Action! Let’s Take Stock.
Our elected leaders at the county had a busy January, kicking off the year with some groundbreaking announcements on tackling the climate...
Feb 4, 20211 min read
San Diego Is Finally Securing Our Clean Energy Future
Last month, Mayor Todd Gloria made an exciting and bold announcement that he was “going to commit to have city facilities to use 100...
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Bold Climate Action Can Prevent The Next Pandemic
As a member of our Public Health Advisory Council, Christine James, M.D., MSc has been a strong champion for climate solutions that...
Jan 20, 20213 min read
What Does Zero Carbon Mean For The San Diego Region?
Reaching zero carbon will require transformational change and unlearning, learning, and adapting to new ways of living.
Jan 7, 20211 min read
CAC Statement Condemning 1/7 Insurrection
We condemn yesterday's violent events, led by a growing strain of conspiracy-laden white supremacists in the GOP and incited by President...
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Letter from Our Executive Director: Reflections On 2020
Over the past five years, we’ve grown from 1.5 people and a shoestring budget to a staff of ten with a budget of over $1 million. In...
Nov 16, 20203 min read
IRVINE CITY COUNCIL VOTES FOR THREE CLIMATE INITIATIVES AT NOV. 10 MEETING
New nonprofit public energy agency, climate action plan, and strategic energy plan all move forward after Irvine election favors...
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Climate Action Campaign Statement On Franchise Agreement
Last night, San Diego City Council President Georgette Gómez released a memo announcing that she will not docket the city’s Franchise...
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Fullerton joins Irvine to Create Orange County Energy Authority
The Fullerton City Council voted to move forward with Community Choice Energy (CCE) on Monday, November 2, voting 4-1 (Whitaker “No”) to...
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Recapping NightCAP 2020
Our 5th Annual NightCAP Awards took place virtually on October 15th. This year’s NightCAP Awards Celebration was extra special because it...
Oct 19, 20201 min read
Climate Voter Alert: Our 2020 Ballot Endorsements Are Here!
Hello Climate Voters! Ballots are out and we’re gearing up for one of the most important elections in our lifetime. If you still need to...
Oct 14, 20201 min read
What You Need To Know About California’s Recent Blackouts
California is on the frontlines of the climate crisis with wildfires, blackouts, and intense heat waves showing a glimpse into our future...
Oct 14, 20201 min read
SANDAG unveiled their vision for our transportation future. Here’s why that matters for climate.
Earlier last month, our regional planning agency–SANDAG–unveiled their vision for San Diego’s transportation future. We’re thrilled to...
Oct 14, 20201 min read
Raising the Roof in Midway
Which is scarier, San Diego: climate change or 5-story buildings? That’s the question I hope San Diegans will ask themselves if the city...
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