GivingTuesday takes place on November 28, and Santa Barbara Channelkeeper is pleased to be a part of this global celebration of giving. GivingTuesday is an opportunity to do good in our community by sharing time, making a donation, or raising our voices for important causes. We hope you will consider supporting Santa Barbara Channelkeeper in […]
Third Act Lawyers are thrilled to present an important discussion with Daniella Ballou-Aares, CEO and Co-Founder of the Leadership Now Project, a cross-partisan membership organization of business and thought leaders taking action to protect and renew American democracy. Our conversation will focus on why current threats to our democracy are threats to the long-term health and stability of […]
Panel discussion. The panelists are Kyle Tisdel, Senior Attorney, Climate & Energy Program Director, Western Environmental Law Center; Matt Bishop, Senior Attorney, Rocky Mountains Office Director; Dr. Greg Gordon, Chair, Gonzaga Environmental Studies and Sciences. Register.
There are many reasons for hope and action in our current climate crisis. Join public lands and waters policy specialist Deborah Williams for a discussion of how our vast, collectively owned public lands and waters help us mitigate and adapt to climate change. Explore science, history, law, and policy, and finally, the opportunities to make […]
Also called "Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC" and more commonly referred to as COP28. This is the 28th United Nations Climate Change conference.
Energy efficiency can produce numerous economic, health, and environmental benefits, but most utility and third-party programs do not adequately serve the households that would stand to gain the most, such as renters and low-income households. Join us to learn about a new American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) toolkit highlighting best practices for […]
Get inspired by a powerful showcase of community-led action. You’ll hear from a handful of CEC’s Climate Stewards (a growing alumni network now 120+ strong) who will share their experience taking the course, information about the community action projects they designed, and how they are putting new-found climate knowledge to work within their communities. You’ll […]
We can achieve a world without plastic pollution but we need to build a bigger, more powerful grassroots movement to do it. How can you help? That’s easy! Just register for the upcoming Beyond Plastics Trainings for Local Groups and Affiliates to learn practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger […]
Channelkeeper Board Walks are occasional walks and talks around town to explore water from different perspectives. They are designed for the whole community to understand our place in nature, especially with respect to life-giving water. Each is led by a Channelkeeper board member, drawing upon their expertise as naturalists, hydrologists, nature film producers, native plant […]
Monarch butterflies have arrived at the Ellwood Butterfly Grove! Join Charis van der Heide, Monarch Butterfly Expert and Senior Biologist with Althouse and Meade to learn about the monarch butterflies at Ellwood. Discover the secrets of these magnificent butterflies and their extraordinary migration journey. Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain insights from an expert […]
We can achieve a world without plastic pollution but we need to build a bigger, more powerful grassroots movement to do it. How can you help? That’s easy! Just register for the upcoming Beyond Plastics Trainings for Local Groups and Affiliates to learn practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger […]
Akaya Windwood, lead advisor at Third Act, will be joining Evette Dionne, executive editor at YES! Media (a solutions journalism nonprofit), to discuss how efforts to transform the world can and must include every generation. This event is part of YES! Media and Third Act’s partnership to promote the 108th issue of YES! Magazine, “Elders”, and connect […]
We can achieve a world without plastic pollution but we need to build a bigger, more powerful grassroots movement to do it. How can you help? That’s easy! Just register for the upcoming Beyond Plastics Trainings for Local Groups and Affiliates to learn practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger […]
It's time to make Biden use the full power of the presidency to declare a Climate Emergency. Sunrise Movement is kicking off its national Climate Emergency campaign with a big livestreamed event. Register.
2024 is going to be a BIG year for climate legislation and policy in California ... and we'll need help and support from climate advocates around the state to send strong bills to the Governor's desk and to ensure he signs them. There are lots of opportunities to engage in the legislative process, and it's […]
In this Zoom webinar listening session, the County of Santa Barbara seeks public input on how bus systems, dial-a-ride, and paratransit services can better serve residents in Santa Barbara County. The public is encouraged to stop by anytime during the two-hour virtual listening session to share comments or concerns or express needs for new or […]
Navigating the world of electric vehicle rebates is difficult to do on your own. EVs For Everyone will help you find all the rebates and grants you’re eligible for! EVs for Everyone is a trusted initiative of Ecology Action, a non-profit dedicated to equitable EV adoption. This workshop will introduce you to the EVs For […]
This coming volunteer day at the Santa Ynez Chumash Nursery will be focused on seed propagation, including utilizing fire to help native seeds germinate. To sign up: There is a new system to reach out to the sign-up list, if for some reason you cannot get ahold of syceo@chumash.gov, please send an email to dcordero@chumash.gov instead. […]
We can achieve a world without plastic pollution but we need to build a bigger, more powerful grassroots movement to do it. How can you help? That’s easy! Just register for the upcoming Beyond Plastics Trainings for Local Groups and Affiliates to learn practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger […]
Do you want to get involved in local climate and environmental policy, but don't know where to start? Environmental Council's (CEC) Policy Team will cover the basics of how to attend city council meetings, read agendas, and make effective public comment. ALL ages are welcome. Snacks and kids activities will be provided. CEC would love […]
Join this webinar for Third Act's last All-In call of 2023! Senator Bernie Sanders will be joining the webinar to help celebrate Third Act’s 2-year anniversary, share some analysis about where we are, and offer some motivation as we move into action for 2024. And speaking of 2024, Third Act will be making a big announcement […]
AND Q+A WITH DIRECTORS JOSH TICKELL & REBECCA HARRELL TICKELL FOLLOWING THE FILM. This film unveils a dark web of money, power, and politics behind our broken food system. The film profiles a hopeful and uplifting movement of farmers who are using "regenerative" models of agriculture that could balance the climate and save our health […]
Woodwell Climate Research Center has been at every Conference of the Parties, and this year marks its most substantial presence yet. It will be convening partners and policymakers for conversations that accelerate progress on key issues ranging from tropical forests to Arctic permafrost, carbon markets to Indigenous leadership. Follow Woodwell on social media for daily […]
