Climate Action Book Club: California Burning
Climate Action Book Club is back with our first book discussion of 2026: California Burning by Katherine Blunt.
💭We’ll have discussion prompts to help kick off the conversation
🥗 Bring a picnic blanket if you have one and a snack to share
🐶 Friends (furry, children, adult humans) are welcome!
📚Join our community slack channel to learn about our other upcoming book clubs and community events - climateactionclub.io
📚 Shorter reading/listening options:
Book talk with Commonwealth Club of California (1 hr listen) https://youtu.be/rpJYYnGyAV4?si=oRFDBC7abWTDy_48
Book summary by chapter https://sobrief.com/books/california-burning
Wall Street Journal articles by the author (length varies) https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/staff-wall-street-journal-0
🌎 About Climate Action Club
Climate Action Club is a Bay Area community for people who care about the climate crisis and want to take meaningful, collective action. We turn climate anxiety into connection, clarity, and civic power - no prior experience required!
For partnership inquiries, please reach out to [email protected]
✨ Community Principles
Growth Mindset: We’re all here to learn, grow, and figure it out together.
Relationships Over Transactions: We prioritize real human connection over professional networking.
Inclusivity & Diversity: A mix of voices, experiences, and perspectives makes our community stronger.
Mutual Respect: Everyone deserves to be heard. We show up with curiosity and care.
📚 Guidelines for a Great Time
Be Kind: Listen fully. Avoid interrupting or dominating the convo.
Be Friendly: Say hi to someone new—especially if they came solo.
Be Mindful: Share space and time so everyone can contribute.
Be Yourself: This is a space to be real, not perform. Let’s have fun and grow together.
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