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  • How California Rainfall Could Help Navigate Droughts

    The Conversation Jan 6, 2023

    Urban infrastructure was designed to take stormwater out to the ocean quickly. Now, California needs that precious water.

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  • The Cost of Climate Disasters in 2022

    EcoWatch Jan 6, 2023

    In 2022, there were 10 climate-fueled extreme weather events that each caused more than $3 billion worth of damage.

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  • Green Jobs are Booming, but too Few Employees Have Sustainability Skills to Fill Them

    The Conversation Jan 6, 2023

    Green jobs go beyond solar panel installation and wind turbine maintenance. They’re found in fields from design to economics and in many types of management.

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  • The Complicated Question of Carbon Capture

    GreenBiz Jan 5, 2023

    CCS is either the climate tech breakthrough of the 21st century, according to its advocates, or a multibillion-dollar boondoggle, say activists.

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  • Building Solutions for California Wildfires

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 4, 2023

    There are three generalized strategies policy makers may use to drive societal change. But, how are policy makers to decide what combination of these three tools will work to best manage the wildfire challenge?

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  • Microfiber Plastic Pollution Needs Big Solutions

    Surfrider Foundation Jan 4, 2023

    Plastic microfibers are a type of microplastic (plastic particle less than 5 mm) shaped as fibrous material.When considering solutions to address……

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  • How Schools Can Use Federal Funding for Greening

    The Hechinger Report Dec 30, 2022

    Anisa Heming has been working on making schools more sustainable for a decade and a half, now as director of the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building…

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  • How Businesses Can Mitigate Climate Risk

    GreenBiz Dec 29, 2022

    Rising global temperatures have been affecting climate patterns for decades. The frequency and severity of acute events, such as wildfires on the western coast of the U.S. or 1-in-1,000-year rainfall events in Dallas show…

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  • Composting to Fight Climate Change

    GreenBiz Dec 25, 2022

    It’s no secret that composting is good for the environment, and while the process has been around for thousands of years, innovations in composting operations are creating stronger end-products that…

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  • Centering Indigenous Voices in Climate Finance Reform

    Eco-Business Dec 24, 2022

    Protecting forests by investing in Indigenous peoples and local communities, or IPLCs, is increasingly seen as one of the most effective ways to mitigate climate change and halt the global loss of…

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  • Community Land Trusts Keep Housing Affordable and Climate-Resilient

    YES! Magazine Dec 24, 2022

    In late September, Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful and costly storms to make landfall in the U.S., tore through southwest Florida and caused an estimated $67 billion in property damage.…

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    Climate Philanthropy with an Equity-centered Approach

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Dec 23, 2022

    My colleagues and I at The Philanthropic Initiative are working with more and more clients who are interested in funding climate change action. I work with funders who are giving…

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