The 805 is coming together. 🌞🎶 Join us for the Unidos 805 Block Party—a day of music, food, community resources, & connection across our neighborhoods. Bring your friends, your family, & show up for a tamborazo, food, & community tables highlighting ways to get involved & stay engaged in the 805.
Climate First: Replacing Oil & Gas (CFROG)
@cfrogvc.bsky.social
Your climate watchfrog. CFROG is a Ventura County-based advocacy organization leading a just transition away from fossil fuels to protect our health, economy and climate. https://linktr.ee/CFROG
We're so excited to share that we are hiring -- come join the incredible CFROG Team! Learn more and apply at cfrog.org/careers
Since 2023, CFROG has worked with Oxnard and Port Hueneme residents on a community-led air quality monitoring project focused on diesel pollution. Check out this LTE published today in the VC Star & authored by Community Advisory Committee member, Isaac K.! Find more information at myoxnardair.org
What an incredible year of grassroots advocacy and climate action! Thank you for being a key part of it! Check out our Annual Impact Report today! drive.google.com/file/d/1QtfU...
It's that time of year where we come together to celebrate another amazing year of youth advocacy with CFROG's Environmental Voices Academy!⭐ We'll have light refreshments, mingling, and a brief program where you'll hear directly from youth leaders! RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
The Trump admin has spent over $2.5 billion scuttling offshore wind projects across the US, including ones on CA's Central Coast - & you're paying the bill. Check out this LTE from our Program Manager about local impacts of Big Oil-backed offshore wind lease buyouts, published in the VC Star!
ICYMI: On Sunday, CFROG, along with over 10 partner organizations hosted the Central Coast Polluters Pay Town Hall in Oxnard! Over 100 community members joined us at the event to say MAKE POLLUTERS PAY! Get involved: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Got plans on Sunday? Join us for the Polluters Pay Statewide Tour stop in Oxnard! ⭐New partners added!⭐ 📅: Sunday, June 28th 🕑: 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm 📍: Oxnard Performing Arts Center (Ventura room) 📫: RSVP: bit.ly/central-coast-townhall See you there!
Something BIG is coming to the Central Coast... 👀 The Polluters Pay Statewide Tour is 1 part education, 1 part community festival, and 100% action. You don’t want to miss this. RSVP today: actionnetwork.org/events/centr... @lastchancealliance.bsky.social @buenvecino.bsky.social
It has been 6 months since hundreds of gallons of oil spilled into Sisar Creek. Impacting community, waterways, wildlife, and more. And we're left with questions. insideclimatenews.org/news/2305202...
Six Months After Oil Spilled Into California Tributary, Families Worry the Cleanup Was Never Finished - Inside Climate News
People in Ventura County are also concerned that an early estimate—which noted that about 420 gallons of crude oil was accidentally released into a waterway last fall—is inaccurate. Local and federal ...
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11 years ago today, the corroded Las Flores Pipeline burst & spewed over 142,000 gallons of oil & polluting over 150 miles of our coastline. 11 years later, oil is flowing through the same pipeline. Join us to protect our coastline. For our oceans. For our community. For our future.
Last week, by a 2-3 vote, the Camarillo City Council did not adopt a youth-led resolution to support a phase out of fossil fuels, protect SB 1137 safety setbacks, and support Polluters Pay Climate Superfund legislation. But our fight is not over. Join us: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
✊Mobilize this May Day to end fossil fuels!✊ CFROG will be organizing an End Fossil Fuels contingent at the Oxnard May Day event from 2pm-4pm at Plaza Park, and we invite you to join us! Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Find an event near you: actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
Happy Earth Day, from CFROG!🌎💚 This Earth Day, we invite you to take action beyond engaging with a social media post. The threats facing our climate, coastline, and communities are serious and growing, but so is our collective power for action. Donate & get involved: cfrog.org/take-action/
TBT to our 2nd Annual CFROG Donor Appreciation Happy Hour! 🌎🍻💚 We are constantly inspired by the community leaders who make CFROG what it is -- from advocates, donors, organizers, and community-scientists! Join us at cfrog.org/donate/
This Earth Month, CFROG is excited to be partnering with Timbre Books to display a curated mini library of books recommended by our staff & community leaders! Pop into the shop anytime 4/15-5/15 to check out the display & support CFROG! 10% of all sales made from our shelf will be donated to CFROG.
Celebrate Earth Day with CFROG!🌎🌿☀️💚 Come visit CFROG this Saturday at the 2026 Ventura Earth Day celebration at Plaza Park! 📅: Saturday, April 18th 🕝: 11:00am - 4:00 pm 📍: Plaza Park, E. Thompson Boulevard, Ventura We hope to see you there!
Yesterday, the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission approved ordinances to ban the dangerous drilling of new oil and gas wells. 👏 🌳 🫁 🌎 This is an incredible win for public health, our climate, and our environment. The final step is approval by the Board of Supervisors, expected this summer.
As our Santa Barbara County continues to be under attack from the fossil fuel industry, it is essential that our local government stand strongly in defense of our climate and frontline communities to phase out oil and gas drilling. Take action with us on April 8th at bit.ly/sbphaseout!
On Saturday, CFROG staff & community leaders attended the No Kings event at the Ventura County Government Center to highlight the interconnectedness of fossil fuels & authoritarianism, and grow our movement to MAKE POLLUTERS PAY! Join us: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... @polluterspay.bsky.social
Join CFROG at the No Kings events on 3/28 as a Make Polluters Pay contingent! In order to put an end to this fascist regime, we need to put an end to the fossil fuels funding it. We need to make polluters pay. Find your local contingent: actionnetwork.org/event_campai... No Kings. No OILgarchy.
We are excited and honored to share that CFROG Executive Director, Haley Ehlers, was selected as a 2026 Ventura County Woman of the Year for the 21st Senatorial District by Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón. Climate justice is gender justice. vidanewspaper.com/2026/03/18/w...
Big news in Santa Barbara! The City Council just unanimously passed a resolution supporting the Make Polluters Pay Climate Superfund. More California cities are stepping up and saying: polluters should pay for climate damage. Momentum is growing. @cfrogvc.bsky.social #MakePollutersPay
Central Coast youth - you won't want to miss this 🔥 Join us on 3/18 for our Environmental Voices Speaker Series event with Dr. Alex Mantanona! This will be an incredible opportunity to learn from a local expert, advocate and leader in environmental justice. Register us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
This weekend we hiked with @cfrog.vc and community members to highlight a federal proposal that could open 850,000 acres to oil and gas drilling—including lands near schools, parks, and Ventura’s beloved Harmon Canyon. 👉 Comment by March 13: forestwatch.org/stop-oil
Last week, youth leaders from CFROG’s Environmental Voices Academy (EVA) had the opportunity to attend & participate in 2 youth-led candidate forums for the 26th District Congressional Candidate race! We are so proud of our students and are so grateful for their advocacy and leadership!
Join us for an education + advocacy hike to learn what’s at stake as a federal proposal could open up to 850k acres of Central California to oil and gas drilling and fracking—including lands near schools, parks, and even Ventura's beloved Harmon Canyon. RSVP today! www.eventbrite.com/e/advocacy-h...
Trump's BLM is threatening to open over 1 million acres of public lands across CA to oil & gas extraction -- but we are fighting back. On 2/3, BLM held a public hearing & VC showed up strong. Read the article here: www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/e... Take action: actionnetwork.org/letters/publ...
If there’s one thing we learned during the #MakePollutersPay Week of Action, it’s that when we show up together, we are unstoppable. Across the state, we saw neighbors, students, and state legislators taking a stand. We aren’t just fighting against Big Oil… We are fighting for each other.
Ventura County closed out the Polluters Pay National Week of Action with a banner drop over the 101 freeway! We joined communities across the country who have been taking similar actions as we build our power to make polluters pay. ✊ @polluterspay.bsky.social @lastchancealliance.bsky.social