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The Compelling Work of the Sustainability and Environmental Action Committee!

Ruth Sandven | Published on 4/1/2023
SEAC Meets the third Tuesday of every month at 1:00 p.m. Next meeting is on April 18th. Our guest speaker will be Kristin VanderMolen. Kristin is an assistant research professor at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada. She has a background in environmental anthropology and conducts stakeholder- and community-driven research on climate impacts and adaptation, including on information and health equity related to extreme heat and wildfire smoke. She also works in the development and evaluation of co-produced climate science for land and natural resource management. Her work is focused in Nevada and California

Environmental Justice Subcommittee meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am. Our next meeting is April 25th. Guest speaker is Ali Mariko Dressel, Climate Justice Policy Coordinator for the Climate Action Campaign speaking on why the climate crisis as a public health crisis.

Celebrate Earth Day and join us to volunteer for Every Day Is Earth Day, April 29th at the Malcolm X Library from 11:00 to 2:30 and La Mesa Earth Day Fair, April 22nd from 11:00 to 1:00 at MacArthur Park in La Mesa. Email me at seac@lwvsandiego.com