Climate Connections
Climate change is making some traditional foods harder to find, so community members are looking to new ways to increase food security. Learn more at
info_outline Some anglers say Rhode Island’s Block Island wind farm has improved fishingClimate Connections
The bases of the turbines attract fish, survey respondents reported. Learn more at
info_outline ‘Just do it!’ Wisconsin couple built a net zero homeClimate Connections
It’s equipped with electric appliances, tight insulation, and 41 solar panels. Learn more at
info_outline What are fuel cell EVs?Climate Connections
They have several advantages over battery-powered EVs for trucking. Learn more at
info_outline 44% of Latinos live in U.S. counties with a high flood riskClimate Connections
Compared to just 35% of non-Latinos. Learn more at
info_outline What are virtual power plants?Climate Connections
They could help utilities balance electricity supply and demand as more renewables join the grid. Learn more at
info_outline A third of U.S. adults are interested in cutting back on meat, report findsClimate Connections
Health and cost are the driving motivations, but plant-rich meals can also help the climate. Learn more at
info_outline Exchange program make EV ownership more affordable for low-income Colorado residentsClimate Connections
The program offers $6,000 rebates for new electric vehicles to qualifying participants. Learn more at
info_outline What is a passive house?Climate Connections
These ultra-efficient homes use up to 90% less energy for heating and cooling than conventional homes. Learn more at
info_outline Schools in coal country are going solarClimate Connections
A project in Wayne County, West Virginia, will save the district enough money to pay for three teachers’ salaries. Learn more at
info_outlinePopulations of invasive green crabs — which eat clams — have exploded. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/