Latest Past Events

Climate Activist Training: How to Participate in Government Meetings

CEC Environmental Hub 1219 State St., Santa Barbara

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 […]

Free

Elders for Sound Democracy Town Hall with Bill McKibben

Webinar

What’s Democracy Got to Do with Climate Action? Join the webinar for this conversation with Bill McKibben, one the most respected and influential environmental activists and familiar to many of us. McKibben was instrumental in founding 350.org and in September 2021, he launched Third Act mobilizing climate change activists, who are “experienced Americans” over sixty […]

Free

FARM BILL ACTION PARTY

Webinar

The 2023 Farm Bill is the last big opportunity for federal climate legislation in the foreseeable future. The U.S. will spend $648 billion on farm subsidies, loans, and more, compared with $369 billion on energy and climate change in the Inflation Reduction Act. Passage of this critical legislation before the end of the year is […]

Free