CASM is starting to hire under is Climate Jobs Corps program! Climate Jobs Corps is in partnership with the City of Santa Monica and is funded by the state of California's Youth Jobs Corps program to support underserved young people. Climate Jobs Corps is open to youth ages 16 to 30. Please see our Climate Job … Continue reading Job opening: Community Engagement Coordinator
2022 CASM Climate Corps
21 youth completed Climate Corps 2022
Don’t derail decarbonization with a narrow-minded solar policy
CASM has joined the 600+ organization coalition to Save California Solar. The future of rooftop solar is at a crux with a vote in the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on in February that could end “net metering.” California has over 9 gigawatts of rooftop solar out of a total 23 gigawatts of solar, and … Continue reading Don’t derail decarbonization with a narrow-minded solar policy
Climate Corps: Ripples Become Waves
https://youtu.be/09Jbd4Qnx0Y Video made by 2020 class of Climate Corps This video project encapsulates the spirit and efforts of Climate Corps since its inception in 2016.
De-Mystifying Recent Fires – with CASM Advisor Bill Selby
CASM Advisor and retired SMC professor, Bill Selby breaks down the details on why our wild fires are getting more extreme.
Solar Power Your Condominium
If you live in a condominium and would like to install rooftop solar but always assumed it would be too difficult, you're in luck. Installing solar at condo building is easier now thanks to changes in laws that govern condominium buildings. We explore the new changes in a Lunch n Learn Webinar. Watch the recording to learn more.
Your mobility choices make a difference
In Santa Monica, 64% of our greenhouse gas emissions come from motor vehicle transportation, mostly from private cars. We can all choose greener methods of mobility to help the problem. Learn more about what you can do and what Santa Monica is doing to help make it safer and easier for us all to bike, scoot, and walk around town.
The Electric Big Blue Bus has Arrived, and Not a Moment Too Soon!
Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus is going electric! The first all electric bus began its route last Wednesday after a ribbon cutting ceremony with the city.
CURB CLIMATE CRISIS: DO NOT DUMP YOUR FRIDGE, FREEZER OR A/C
Dumped fridges and A/C units are hazardous to the environment. See how to easily dispose of them and save the planet.
City to Adopt New Climate Plan
The City of Santa Monica staff will present the city’s second Climate Action and Adaptation Plan to City Council in late May. The Plan focuses on objectives in three sectors to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Zero Net Carbon Buildings, Zero Waste, and Sustainable Mobility. It aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions of city residents, businesses … Continue reading City to Adopt New Climate Plan