Community gardens and urban farms are good for biodiversity and ecosystems. They also benefit the well-being of people that work in them.
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How Nonprofit Leaders Can Focus on Clean Drinking Water
Forbes Feb 9, 2023We have a responsibility to address this direct public health threat that impacts the populations we serve as well as those who use our facilities.
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As Climate Change and Overuse Shrink Lake Powell, the Emergent Landscape Poses New Challenges
The Conversation Feb 8, 2023Lake Powell’s existential crisis is a unique opportunity to save a treasured landscape.
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The Toll of Extreme Heat and Wildfires on Farmworkers
Grist Feb 8, 2023Nearly half of workers say their farms are not in compliance with safety codes for extreme weather, survey finds.
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Hurricane Harvey More Than Doubled the Acidity of Texas’ Galveston Bay
The Conversation Feb 7, 2023Climate change is making oceans more acidic globally. Now, scientists are finding that large storms can send pulses of acidic water into bays and estuaries, further stressing fish and shellfish.
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Atmospheric Rivers are Hitting the Arctic More Often, and Increasingly Melting its Sea Ice
The Conversation Feb 7, 2023Atmospheric rivers can melt fragile new sea ice. When these storms arrive in waves, the sea ice doesn’t have a chance to recover.
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Insects Need More Protection From Climate Change
Grist Feb 6, 2023When it comes to conserving land, we are failing the insect world and ourselves, despite the fact bugs are 80 percent of all animal species.
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The Climate Dystopia of ‘The Deluge’ Reflects Reality
Grist Feb 6, 2023In a conversation with Grist, Stephen Markley explains how he wrote “The Deluge,” a climate dystopia that feels a little too real.
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Droughts and Wildfires Diminish California’s Snowpack
Environmental News Network Feb 5, 2023A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.
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EV Transition Needs to Speed Up to Reach US Climate Goals
Smart Cities Dive Feb 5, 2023Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.
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Understanding Plants to Better Model Wildland Fires
Environmental News Network Feb 5, 2023A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.
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The Potential for Cash Transfers Before Climate Disasters
Vox Feb 4, 2023New studies show the power of giving cash to people in poverty days before extreme weather strikes.
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