by Chase Engelhardt, Climate Planning & Resilience Coordinator It’s funny. The deodorant I use has a sales pitch printed on the container. It reads that it will replace my “stench monsters” with “fresh clean masculine ‘scent elves.” The American conception of masculinity goes beyond fine print on hygiene products to substantial things, including climate change.  The journalist, Emily Atkin, […]

While we did not know what this pandemic would mean for our work at Climate Resolve, with the support of great partners like yourself, our staff has been working harder than ever to confront climate change head on. That’s why this year we have decided to share a few of our team’s stories about their […]

Is this the most important election of our lifetimes? When it comes to climate change, and the changes we need to implement with alacrity, the November 3 election is unquestionably mega-important. Here are the basics for Los Angeles County voters: BALLOTS WILL SOON BE ARRIVING AT YOUR HOME. Due to COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newsom ordered vote-by-mail ballots to be […]

Climate Resolve offers numerous year-round internship opportunities to students interested in climate change, sustainability, public policy, advocacy, and community outreach. We’d like to introduce you to them, their work with us, and how they’ve helped make Los Angeles a stronger and more sustainable city in the face of climate change. Saman Salahuddin Background: I am […]

Written by Jonathan Parfrey for the August 2020 Climate Resolve Newsletter. This latest heatwave in Los Angeles should have a name. We name hurricanes and wildfires. Why not heat waves? If we gave heatwaves names, it’d help us remember this current weather disaster—and perhaps accelerate us into taking action to curtail the heat problem. We’re not in […]

Climate Resolve offers numerous year-round internship opportunities to students interested in climate change, sustainability, public policy, advocacy, and community outreach. We’d like to introduce you to them, their work with us, and how they’ve helped make Los Angeles a stronger and more sustainable city in the face of climate change. When Climate Resolve’s Natalie Hernandez […]

To say we are living through unprecedented times is inaccurate. Calls for social justice and governmental accountability are certainly coming into focus, yet this is nothing new. Centuries of racism—especially the wrongful treatment of black men and women—have been a shameful aspect of American culture since its beginnings. Climate Resolve stands with the Black Lives […]

Over the last several months, Climate Resolve has worked with the community of Canoga Park on implementing new street designs they would like to see around the Metro Orange Line Station at Sherman Way. The project aims to address a number of concerns: improving biking and walking safety, capturing and managing water, reducing heat and its impacts, […]

Travel Log by Bryn: Part IV 7: Tokyo Cool Pavement Flashback to geography class: there are 360 lines of longitude around the world going east to west, or vice versa. So far on this trip, we traveled eastward through the Middle East to get to India, meaning that we’d traveled through over 190 lines of […]