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Foundation pays Georgia farmers to grow trees on former croplands

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Release Date: 10/14/2024

As waters rise and cities grow, this furry little Floridian may have nowhere to go show art As waters rise and cities grow, this furry little Floridian may have nowhere to go

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The endangered silver rice rat lives in Florida Keys marshes and swamps, which are getting inundated by sea level rise. Learn more at 

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When friends or family are affected by a traumatic experience like a hurricane, the first thing you can do is listen. Learn more at 

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Droughts, floods, sea level rise, and other climate change impacts are uprooting people from their homes. Learn more at 

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Massachusetts-based musician Seth Glier wants to use the power of music to inspire people to take action.  Learn more at 

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New Jersey alone is home to more than 3,000 warehouses and distribution centers, many of which rely on polluting diesel trucks. Learn more at 

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Start by aiming for more vegetables and less waste. Learn more at 

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Alternative systems exist, but there’s a shortage of workers trained to install and service them. Learn more at 

info_outline NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is developing robots to gather data beneath Antarctica’s ice shelves show art NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is developing robots to gather data beneath Antarctica’s ice shelves

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This data could help scientists better understand how quickly oceans will rise. Learn more at 

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Governments and funders can help by investing in workforce development programs. Learn more at 

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New findings suggest that emissions of the potent global warming gas from landfills could be much higher than officially reported. Learn more at 

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The program can help the climate and the farmers’ pocketbooks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/