READ SOMETHING. WATCH SOMETHING. DO SOMETHING.
Choose from the options below to find what seems the most interesting to you! We've aligned the choices with the college CAPs (Career and Academic Pathways) so you can look at some things that relate to your studies! Don't forget to submit your survey by the end of April for your chance to be entered to win a prize!
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Creative Arts & DesignREAD SOMETHING. Read 14East's Article about Artists Use Their Platform for Environmental Awareness WATCH SOMETHING. Watch Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers and Tides. This is a 90 minute documentary from Top Documentary Films. DO SOMETHING. Make your own Goldsworthy's inspired work and share to the Cabrillo Earth Day Instagram! |
Global and Human StudiesREAD SOMETHING. Read Fast Company's Article How to talk about climate change in an emotionally intelligent way WATCH SOMETHING. We are recommending "Years of Living Dangerously: The Dry Season." From Films on Demand (via our library). This is a 9 part series but we are recommending this video from 2014, runtime is 58 minutes. DO SOMETHING. Have a conversation about climate change with someone in your life. This can be through a written or text conversation, on the phone, or with people in your covid bubble. Alternatively, Make one change in your lifestyle by following this guide and share an image on the Cabrillo Earth Day Instagram! |
Any CAP and Trans-disciplinary student!
Read Something:Climate Action in your Community: City of Watsonville: Website Actual Climate Action & Adaptation Plan City of Santa Cruz Website Progress Report Climate Action Plan County of Santa Cruz City of Scotts Valley City of Capitola Watch SomethingClimate Action in another community The forest is our teacher. It’s time to respect it Nemonte Nenquimo Do SomethingThe most important thing you can do to fight climate change: talk about it-Katharine Hayhoe |
STEMREAD SOMETHING. Participate in one of the Immersive Climate Change experiences. Then, check out Resilient Coast Efforts to see what some ideas are locally as we encounter the impacts of climate change. WATCH SOMETHING. Check out the Soil Solution to Climate Change or consider interesting engineered ideas in this Geo-engineering video. DO SOMETHING. Calculate the carbon footprint for yourself or your household and find an area where you can easily lower your carbon footprint! |
Health & Public ServiceREAD SOMETHING. Read "How can we better dispose of PPE so it doesn't keep polluting our oceans?" by FastCompany. WATCH SOMETHING. We are recommending "From Myanmar to Scotland" From The New Environmentalists series from Films on Demand (via our library) 27 minutes. 2015 DO SOMETHING. Pick up trash in your neighborhood, at the beach or in your favorite park to prevent it from going into the ocean. Go to the local organization Save Our Shores website for information on how to do a cleanup safely while social distancing. Download the FREE Save Our Shores Marine Tally Beach Cleanup app (Apple, Google) onto your phone to collect important data about the items you find which will help with Save Our Shores’ pollution advocacy work. |
Entrepreneurship & BusinessREAD SOMETHING. Read Climate change has worsened global economic inequality from Stanford Earth. WATCH SOMETHING. Choose from "Sustainable Business" by Frank Wijen or or "Sustainable Business: It's not just about the why" by Jeremy Moon. Or both! DO SOMETHING. Research a sustainable business. What do they do differently? Create a way to implement sustainability practices into your life. And check out Business ideas for eco-minded entrepreneurs. |