Author Archives: Kirsten Liske
The Racial Inequities of Climate Change
It is an indisputable fact that climate change is impacting communities of color at disproportionate…
Santa Cruz Climate Action Plan Community Feedback
As a member of the City of Santa Cruz Climate Action Task Force that has…
Ecology Action Announced as ICLEI Action Fund, Round One in the U.S.
Made possible through funding from Google.org, the ICLEI Action Fund will provide three awards of…
Ecology Action Engaging With Local College Students Through College Corps
A new State of California program, #CaliforniansForAll College Corps, will help create debt-free pathways to…
Local Climate Action Plans Shift Focus from Farms to Free Building Electrification
As we shared last month in “Do Local Climate Action Plans Lead the Nation?”, the…
Do Our Local Climate Action Plans Lead the Nation?
We need to cut our emissions in half (or more) by 2030 and get to…
Climate-Safe California: A Path to a Thriving People and Planet
The most recent International Panel on Climate Change report has been touted as a code…
Bike Back Better – Ecology Action’s Vision for 2021
Welcome to 2021! As the virtual confetti settles into the corners, we find we’re still a little weary, a…
5 Ways to Add Biking to Your Santa Cruz Lifestyle
Making the switch from driver to bike commuter can feel daunting. It requires a little…
Why I Bike: Tiffany Wise-West on Cycling for Health, Community, and the Environment
When Tiffany Wise-West decided to go without a car for a year, she invested in…