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Bay Area Climate News

Grist

is a nonprofit, independent media organization focused on climate justice solutions, and dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future using the power of storytelling to illuminate the way toward a better world.

Environmental Health Sciences

publishes The Daily Climate and Above the Fold newsletters, and Environmental Health News, and is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to increasing the amount of science and journalism in public discussion on health, equity, and the environment.

Inside Climate News

is a non-partisan, Pulitzer Prize winning non-profit news organization, focusing on environmental journalism. They cover clean energy, carbon energy, nuclear energy, and environmental science, plus the territory in between where law, policy and public opinion are shaped.

Climate Nexus

is dedicated to changing the conversation on climate change and clean energy, improve public understanding of the clean energy transition, and its economic, health, and environmental benefits.

GreenBiz

provides intelligent, focused content on business, technology, and sustainability for people from every industry and discipline. Since 1991, GreenBiz has chronicled and been a catalyst for thought leadership in aligning environmental responsibility and profitable business practices.

KneeDeep Times

is a digital magazine with a focus on the San Francisco Bay Area, features stories from the frontlines of climate resilience. The magazine also explores West Coast, national, and global topics relevant to local action.

Bay Area Climate Podcasts

Climate Break

Climate Break brings you stories of climate progress and interviews with climate innovators from California and around the world, in under 2 minutes. Some episodes offer extended interviews with the people taking action and finding solutions.

Everyday Climate Champions

This monthly podcast features inspiring and insightful conversations with San Francisco Bay Area community members taking bold climate action at home, work, school, community, and/or policy levels. Both educational and motivational, these 15-minute podcasts support everyone in becoming a climate champion.

Voices for Energy Justice

Voices for Energy Justice, a podcast series produced by Uniting the Central Coast for Action, a program of the San Luis Obispo Climate Coalition, interviews prominent energy justice leaders.

Roots Run Deep

This podcast explores the Just Transition framework as it relates to Richmond, CA. The podcast, produced by Urban Tilth, goes over concepts and share stories that show how the environmental justice movement connects with the community.

The Native Seed Pod

The Native Seed Pod is a podcast that explores and celebrates Native foodways, ancestral seeds, and the Traditional Ecological Knowledge needed to renew the health of the Earth and all our relations. From planting songs to cultural foodscapes, we highlight the importance of protecting and restoring agrobiodiversity and food sovereignty to sustain resilient communities.

Bay Area Climate Newsletters

Act Now Bay Area

sees a future where the San Francisco Bay Area has made a world of difference for future generations. Our monthly newsletter delivers the Bay Area’s top climate stories, community highlights, and practical tips straight to your inbox.

Sunflower Alliance

is committed to environmental justice and the health and safety of all Bay Area communities threatened by toxic pollution and climate change. Their weekly newsletter features local climate news, actions, and events.

The Climate Center

is working to rapidly reduce climate pollution at scale, starting in California. The Climate Center offers a bi-weekly newsletter with climate news, clean energy news, and ways you can take action.