Sunrise Sequoyah

...walking and biking are safe, easy alternatives to cars, which are California's number one source of climate change. I want to vote for local leaders who are thinking about these solutions, and how they'll benefit grandparents like mine, and people of all ages, now and...

...horrific air pollution causing health problems. Climate chaos hurts the most vulnerable first, and while the City of Pasadena has so many tools to fight back, those tools are gathering dust in this moment of crisis. We can do so much more, like designing streets where...

@FFF_schools

...I want to be able to tell my future children that I did everything I could to ensure their generation’s ability to thrive. Our civilization’s actions today are stealing the tools away from future generations that they need to continue the human race...

... heatwaves and low humidities, the right conditions for wildfires, I often feared for the existence of my neighborhood. Climate change is impacting Pasadena at an extraordinary rate, and the climate of the city that we think we know is one that has only emerged recently...

—Selina Yang, senior at Sequoyah School⁠ ⁠ Selina will be one of the students on the moderating panel next Tuesday at Pasadena's first-ever youth-led Climate Action Forum. Will you join us? RSVP at the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ #PasadenaCAF #Pasadena #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange

...changes need to be made at all levels. With the upcoming 2020 election, I hope to identify local leaders who will promote these policy changes and implement concrete efforts to ensure that my future doesn’t have to be slowed down by climate change ever again."

...noticeably become itchy again, and sometimes I would cough the same way — dry and shallow like nails on a chalkboard. It was then that I realized that, though my projects are admirable on their own, they aren’t enough to affect the necessary change on a larger scale. Policy...