Many U.S. households spend more than 15% of their income on energy, research finds
Release Date: 12/04/2024
Teens, churches, and a grocery store take climate action in Milwaukee
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The Greening Congregations Initiative helps organizations in the city cut carbon pollution and prepare for worsened flooding. Learn more at
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Scientists work to breed tougher Christmas trees
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A team in North Carolina is developing new Fraser firs that they’re hoping can better cope with warm winter weather, pests, and disease. Learn more at
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How the eco-right could make or break future climate legislation
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Their goal is to advance bipartisan climate legislation. Learn more at
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Minnesota training program helps people get started in climate action
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Participants in the Community Climate Leaders program choose a climate action project that they’re passionate about. Learn more at
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The hidden cost of over-shopping
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Overconsumption can lead to overspending – and harm to the climate. Learn more at
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When the energy expert is your neighbor
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A bilingual team in Minneapolis is making climate action simple. Learn more at
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Why your trees need attention during a drought
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Even mature trees can suffer or die when heat and dryness persist. Learn more at
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What to do when someone you love is spreading misinformation
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Start by leading with empathy. Learn more at
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A slow-motion water crisis is unfolding around the world
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Many land areas are drying out as glaciers melt, soils lose moisture, and groundwater levels fall. Learn more at
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Free online courses teach health professionals about climate change and health
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The program helps them talk about the problem – and how it affects health – with patients. Learn more at
info_outlineIn some cases, people may forgo food or medicine to pay their energy bills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/