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Second Hand Smoke | 350 Contra Costa Action Poet Suhani Goyal and artist Amber Sabrina of Doughtery Valley High School, San Ramon, CA, pose with Amber’s painting inspired by Suhani’s poem, “Second Hand Smoke"

Secondhand Smoke

350 Contra Costa Action is delighted to share Secondhand Smoke, the work of two young artists who blend words and images, confronting the reality of a warming world.
Their voices challenge us to see, and to act before the future slips away.

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Second Hand Smoke | 350 Contra Costa Action Poet Suhani Goyal and artist Amber Sabrina of Doughtery Valley High School, San Ramon, CA, pose with Amber’s painting inspired by Suhani’s poem, “Second Hand Smoke"

Secondhand Smoke

350 Contra Costa Action is delighted to share Secondhand Smoke, the work of two young artists who blend words and images, confronting the reality of a warming world.
Their voices challenge us to see, and to act before the future slips away.

Read More »
Martinez refinery with numerous smokestacks belching effluent against the coastal hills

Contaminated Soil in Martinez

Remember that white powder that blanketed Martinez back In November? A chemical accident at Martinez Refinery covered the surrounding area with 20 tons of dust containing heavy metals such as aluminum, chromium, and barium—but didn’t report the incident to the

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Solar panels on snow with windmill under clear blue sky

Hercules Moving to Cleaner Energy

By choosing renewable electricity from MCE, Hercules residents and businesses can fight climate change with one simple step. Just four Contra Costa cities—Antioch, Brentwood, Clayton, and Orinda—have yet to move to MCE.

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