Cori Lopez

Finance and Operations Committee Member

Cori Lopez (xe/xem/xyrs) is a second-year Environmental Science major at California State University Monterey Bay in Seaside, California. Xyr climate activism started in 2020 during a bad wildfire season inspired xem to join Sunrise Movement and take action for climate. In high school, xe led a campaign for a resolution against oil and gas drilling in xyr school district with the group CA Youth vs. Big Oil. Xe is now the Welcome Team coordinator for Sunrise, onboarding and welcoming new members into the movement since 2022. Cori organizes in California for legislation that fights fossil fuels, and nationally with the Youth vs. Fossil Fuels network.