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The Fulani people of Burkina Faso are cattle herders who move their animals seasonally to find good pastures. Learn more at
info_outline Action plan outlines ways to help protect children from climate hazardsClimate Connections
It calls for more air quality monitoring near schools, among other potential actions. Learn more at
info_outline A tribal community’s struggle against erosion, rising tides, and a devastating stormClimate Connections
The area inhabited by the Pointe-aux-Chienes tribal community looked like a war zone after Hurricane Ida in 2021. But residents are determined to stay put. Learn more at
info_outline Florida art museum helps visitors connect with the reality of climate changeClimate Connections
Pérez Art Museum Miami overlooks Biscayne Bay, where sea levels are rising fast. Learn more at
info_outline What do the different hurricane categories mean?Climate Connections
No matter the category, it’s important to take hurricanes seriously. Learn more at
info_outline Nonprofit helps bring solar to the Puerto Rican island of ViequesClimate Connections
Solar panels help communities maintain power even after destructive tropical storms and hurricanes. Learn more at
info_outline Mountaintop coal mine in Kentucky to become a solar farmClimate Connections
The solar farm will produce enough electricity to power over half a million homes each year. Learn more at
info_outline Cancer patients can face treatment disruptions during extreme weatherClimate Connections
Chemotherapy and radiation require frequent doctor’s visits, which can get interrupted when disaster strikes. Learn more at
info_outline Fellowship helps doctors and nurses take action on climate changeClimate Connections
Fellows have pushed their hospitals to reduce pollution, planted trees to reduce urban heat, and developed community organizing and communication skills. Learn more at
info_outline FEMA to distribute $1 billion to underserved, climate-vulnerable communitiesClimate Connections
The funds will be used for updating sewer systems, managing wildfire-prone forests, and other resilience projects. Learn more at
info_outlineNo matter the category, it’s important to take hurricanes seriously. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/