Find climate solutions for your school.
Case Studies
AASHE Campus Sustainability Hub
AASHE’s case study library contains hundreds of detailed case studies on a wide variety of higher education sustainability initiatives from faculty development programs to whole campus energy retrofits to community partnerships.
college & university, energy & buildings
Advocacy
Center for Green Schools
We make the case for green schools, by digging into the most pressing topics facing schools as they deepen their work to become greener to give policymakers and school leaders what they need to make smart decisions for greener schools.
middle school, high school, elementary school, teachers, parents & guardians, students, school boards & administrators, energy & buildings
Divest CalSTRS
Fossil Free California
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System provides over $15 billion to fossil fuel corporations—that’s more than any other public teachers’ pension in the country. Since 2015, teachers, students, and allies have been building a powerful campaign to hold CalSTRS accountable.
divestment, middle school, high school, college & university, elementary school, teachers, students
All Programs
California Climate Investments
Explore all California Climate Investments programs past and present to learn more about what each program funds, funding timelines, and who is eligible for funds.
middle school, high school, transportation, food & food waste, elementary school, school boards & administrators, funding, energy & buildings
Go Fossil Free
Go Fossil Free
City by city, town by town, we’re ending the age of fossil fuels and building a world of community-led renewable energy for all.
middle school, high school, elementary school, college & university, teachers, parents & guardians, students, school boards & administrators, divestment
CSBA Climate Change Task Force Report
California School Boards Association
CSBA’s Climate Change Task Force, comprised of 14 school and county board trustees and two student representatives, has curated a list of resources regarding how CSBA members can address climate change and its impacts on schools.
middle school, high school, elementary school, school boards & administrators, teachers, funding, energy & buildings, transportation, food & food waste
California Clean Energy Jobs Act K-12 Program
California Energy Commission
The California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39) K-12 Program awarded more than $1.7 billion over five years to schools to plan and install energy efficiency upgrades and clean energy generation measures.
middle school, high school, elementary school, school boards & administrators, funding, energy & buildings
Inside the Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement at Cal State
Cal Matters
After nine months of student advocacy, Cal State University officials announced they would pull $162 million in investments from the fossil fuel industry, joining a growing movement.
college & university, divestment, students, teachers
Energy Conservation Assistance Act
California Energy Commission
The California Energy Commission’s Energy Conservation Assistance Act (ECAA) offers zero-interest rate loans to public schools and 1 percent rate loans to public entities and California Native American Tribes.
middle school, high school, elementary school, school boards & administrators, funding, energy & buildings, transportation
California Schools Healthy Air, Plumbing, and Efficiency Program
California Energy Commission
The California Schools Healthy Air, Plumbing, and Efficiency Program (CalSHAPE) provides funding to upgrade heating, air conditioning, and ventilation (HVAC) systems in public schools and replaces noncompliant plumbing fixtures and appliances that fail to meet water efficiency standards.
energy & buildings, middle school, high school, elementary school, college & university, school boards & administrators, funding