Individual actions can add up to help the climate
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Twenty-five to 30% of the pollution cuts needed to prevent dangerous climate change can happen at the individual and household level. Learn more at
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Iconic Hawaiian bird faces possible extinction
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The ‘i’iwi, or scarlet honeycreeper, is threatened by avian malaria. Learn more at
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Composting with worms, a climate-friendly alternative to the landfill
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Red wiggler worms can turn food scraps into compost. Learn more at
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Public health expert promotes benefits of electric vehicles
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The cars do not emit harmful tailpipe pollution. Learn more at
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Climate change is increasing migration to U.S.
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People crossing into the U.S. from Mexico face extreme heat and dehydration. Learn more at
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Plants species can migrate to adapt to climate change
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But populations of animals that disperse plant seeds are declining. Learn more at
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New federal funding helps low-income households afford energy-efficiency upgrades
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The improvements enable people to save money and protect the climate. Learn more at
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Climate change has created a new workforce
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With disasters occurring more frequently, more people are needed for clean-up and rebuilding. Learn more at
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Grants help Wisconsin nonprofits purchase electric vehicles
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The electric vehicles will help the organizations save money and protect the environment. Learn more at
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Therapy dogs help wildland firefighters relieve stress
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California-based First Responder Therapy Dogs brings trained therapy dogs to wildfire basecamps. Learn more at
info_outlineSome migratory ducks are finding suitable winter habitat farther north than in the past. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/