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    Wildfires, Pollution, and Jobs: Climate Justice in Cascadia

    Grist

    The heavy wind woke Niria Garcia about 5 a.m. It whipped against her home, leaving her restless as she fitfully tried to get a little more sleep. “Something doesn’t feel…

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    How Air Pollution Can Put Children at Higher Risk Later in Life

    Futurity

    Children exposed to air pollution, such as wildfire smoke and car exhaust, for as little as one day may be doomed to higher rates of heart disease and other ailments…

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    The Increase in Private Equity Funds Related to Gender and Climate

    GreenBiz Mar 8, 2022

    The latest Project Sage data, released in late December, reveals a rise in the number of private funds investing with both gender and climate in mind. This month we share…

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    The Food Sector’s Shift Away From Carbon Offsetting

    GreenBiz Mar 7, 2022

    Last week in Scottsdale, Arizona on the GreenBiz22 main stage, Richard Mattison, president of S&P Global Sustainable1, called net zero “the zeitgeist of this generation” and “now a destination, not…

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    Responsibly Teaching About the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

    NAAEE Mar 7, 2022

    Our hearts go out to all the people in Ukraine during these frightening days. Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine has created a humanitarian crisis and puts Democracy at risk, as…

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    What Climate Change Means for Mental Health

    Grist Mar 7, 2022

    With the stress of a never-ending pandemic, rising political tensions, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the 2020s have been off to an unpromising start for mental health. And according to…

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    How K-12 Schools Can Play a Significant Role in Climate Action [Video]

    Getting Smart Mar 7, 2022

    “The American education system serves over seven billion meals annually with related food waste. Schools operate one of the largest mass transportation fleets in the country, with over  480,000 diesel…

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    Study Indicates Corn-Based Ethanol Pollutes More Than Gas

    EcoWatch Mar 6, 2022

    For years, corn-based ethanol has been mixed with the gasoline sold at gas stations across the U.S., but a recently published study has found that its carbon intensity is “likely at least 24% higher” than gas,…

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    Building Global Food Solidarity to Adapt to Climate Change

    GreenBiz Mar 6, 2022

    On Monday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) came out with its sixth assessment report. It describes the impacts of the climate crisis in further detail and looks at…

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    Large Mammals Absorb Carbon, Mitigating Climate Change

    Environmental News Network Mar 5, 2022

    When it comes to helping mitigate the effects of climate change by absorbing carbon, flora rather than fauna usually comes to mind. A new study published in Current Biology now…

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    How This City Instituted a Youth Council for Climate Change

    The 74 Mar 5, 2022

    In June, with representatives from Montreal to Guadalajara in attendance, the city of San Antonio, Texas officially opened its new North American Friendship Garden. A thriving green space to celebrate…

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    How to Ensure Buildings Are Part of Climate Solutions

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 5, 2022

    Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions don’t adhere to jurisdictional borders and neither does COVID-19. Both these challenges require global collaboration—and rethinking our built environment offers a way to address both simultaneously.…

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