More than a dozen Illinois schools add EVs to driver’s ed
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They’re helping teens get comfortable with the cars of the future. Learn more at
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‘A culture of repair’: Students learn to mend clothes and the planet
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A San Francisco after-school program is helping teens upcycle thrifted clothes. Learn more at
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More than a year later, the emotional impacts from Hurricane Ian still linger
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Many survivors of weather disasters benefit from mental health support. Learn more at
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Could your library do this? A California library is helping people try e-bikes for free
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The program makes getting an e-bike pass as easy as checking out a book. Learn more at
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What it was like to be a volunteer firefighter during the 2023 Canada fires
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Firefighters are experiencing climate change firsthand as hot, dry conditions boost the risks of fire. Learn more at
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Scientists show direct link between polluting companies and wildfires in North America
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Carbon pollution from 88 major fossil fuel producers and cement makers has left the western U.S. and Canada hotter, drier, and more prone to fires, a recent study finds. Learn more at
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Why one researcher is flying less
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He’s often asked to travel for research and conferences, but he’s found some less-polluting options. Learn more at
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Are sweet potatoes a climate-resilient crop of the future?
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They thrive in hot temperatures, within limits. Learn more at
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Warming winters threaten a unique dessert cider
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Making ice cider requires weeks of frigid temperatures. Learn more at
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Many cyclists want to keep biking even in winter, advocate says
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But cities don’t always keep bike paths and lanes adequately plowed. Learn more at
info_outlineAfter repeated flooding, residents of a Missouri town took government buyouts and moved away. A granite monument now honors the former community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/