Converting vacant offices to apartments would be a win for the climate
Release Date: 02/26/2024
The quest for climate-resilient cows
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Researchers are working to breed varieties that can thrive in temperature extremes. Learn more at .
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Fireflies face ‘one-two punch’ of climate change, habitat loss, and light pollution
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Ecologist warns of dwindling numbers as winters warm and droughts increase. Learn more at .
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What to do if your veggie garden floods
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Bacteria, sewage, and toxic pollution in floodwaters can contaminate produce. Learn more at .
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Climate change is making seasonal allergies even worse
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In some areas, allergy season lasts three weeks longer than it used to. Learn more at .
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Climate change threatens outdoor workers in tropical regions, study finds
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Nearly one-third of all hours could become unsafe for heavy outdoor work. Learn more at .
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Canadian city invites neighbors to tackle climate change together
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The 'Neighbouring for Climate' Toolkit is designed to help Edmonton residents prepare for disasters. Learn more at
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Virtual reality offers a glimpse of future climate impacts
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Santa Cruz, California, a VR film shows a 360-degree look at beaches and streets disappearing as sea levels rise. Learn more at
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As wildfires intensify, the taxpayer burden is growing
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But upfront investments in protecting communities from fires could reduce those costs, one watchdog says. Learn more at
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Home repair program helps keep longtime Jacksonville, Florida, residents in place
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The program has put more than a million dollars toward major home repairs and energy-efficient retrofits. Learn more at
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Tree-planting project aims to identify climate-resilient trees
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Volunteers in St. Paul, Minnesota, are helping scientists study which trees will thrive as the climate warms. Learn more at
info_outlineRepurposing a building reduces the need for new concrete and steel, which create a lot of carbon pollution during manufacturing. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/