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At Creekside Elementary in Tassajara, CA, the play structure is partially protected from the sun.Brian Shamblen / Flickr

Protecting Californians with Heat-Resilient Schools

Guidance for an Equitable and Effective State Strategy

Authors: Colleen Callahan, Lauren Dunlap, Michelle Gallarza, Rae Spriggs, and V. Kelly Turner

May 2023


2022 Impact Report

Actionable Research for a Sustainable Future

January 2023


infrared vision view of playground

Urban Heat and Cool Design Facts

Authors: Morgan Rogers and V. Kelly Turner

October 2022


Geothermal plant near the Salton Sea

Lithium Extraction Policy in the Salton Sea and Thacker Pass

A Critical Analysis of Emerging Regulatory and Multi-Sectoral Complexities

Author: Andrew Williams

September 2022


An air conditioning unit outside of an apartment window, covered in flowers

Protecting Californians With Heat-Resilient Homes

Guidance for an Equitable and Effective State Strategy

Authors: Michelle Gallarza, Rae Spriggs, Colleen Callahan and V. Kelly Turner

July 2022


Child wiping forehead, hot in the sun

Protecting Californians from Deadly Heat

Guidance for an Equitable and Effective State Strategy

Authors: Colleen Callahan, Lauren Dunlap, Rae Spriggs and V. Kelly Turner


Watts Rising

2022 Progress Report on Implementation of the Transformative Climate Communities Program Grant

Authors: Kelly Trumbull, Erin Coutts, Elena Hernandez, Jason Karpman, Bo Liu and V. Kelly Turner

June 2022


Transform Fresno

2022 Progress Report on Implementation of the Transformative Climate Communities Program Grant

Authors: Erin Coutts, Dinan Guan, Elena Hernandez, Jason Karpman, Bo Liu, Kelly Trumbull and V. Kelly Turner


Stockton Rising

A Baseline Progress Report on Early Implementation of the Transformative Climate Communities Program Grant

Authors: Jason Karpman, Erin Coutts, Elena Hernandez, Bo Liu, Kelly Trumbull and V. Kelly Turner


Green Together

Year 2 Progress Report on Implementation of the Transformative Climate Communities Program Grant

Authors: Erin Coutts, Dinan Guan, Elena Hernandez, Jason Karpman, Bo Liu, Kelly Trumbull and V. Kelly Turner