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Release Date: 05/07/2025

An electric car share program helps people get around in the Twin Cities show art An electric car share program helps people get around in the Twin Cities

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It’s designed for people who only need a car occasionally. Learn more at 

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Proposed gas plants in Wisconsin pose health risks, report finds show art Proposed gas plants in Wisconsin pose health risks, report finds

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Pollution from the plants could contribute to heart attacks, ER visits, and long-term health harms over decades. Learn more at 

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Warmer winters increase West Nile risk show art Warmer winters increase West Nile risk

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The disease, transmitted to humans by mosquitoes, can cause fatal neurological damage in some cases. Learn more at 

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Climate justice advocates fight for fairness in the face of climate change show art Climate justice advocates fight for fairness in the face of climate change

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Robert Bullard calls for climate action that repairs past harms and uplifts neglected communities. Learn more at 

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After decades of pollution, California community secures $550 million settlement from Chevron show art After decades of pollution, California community secures $550 million settlement from Chevron

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One environmental advocate says the deal is a step forward for Richmond – but not a full solution. Learn more at 

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Chicago environmental justice group calls for transition to electric trucks show art Chicago environmental justice group calls for transition to electric trucks

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Replacing half of Chicago’s diesel trucks with electric vehicles could dramatically improve health, study suggests. Learn more at 

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Low-income housing for seniors gets a climate-friendly renovation in central New York show art Low-income housing for seniors gets a climate-friendly renovation in central New York

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The seven-story apartment building is now powered by geothermal and solar energy. Learn more at 

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Bay Area nonprofit provides fresh veggies, cooking classes to people living in a food desert show art Bay Area nonprofit provides fresh veggies, cooking classes to people living in a food desert

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Urban Tilth, a Richmond, California-based organization, distributes free produce to primarily Black and Latino neighborhoods. Learn more at 

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An electric firetruck puts out blazes in Madison, Wisconsin show art An electric firetruck puts out blazes in Madison, Wisconsin

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The truck’s quiet engine makes it easier for firefighters to talk during calls, and it doesn’t spew diesel pollution into the firehouse. Learn more at 

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In an Illinois forest, many buds are forming earlier and leaves are changing color later show art In an Illinois forest, many buds are forming earlier and leaves are changing color later

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It all adds up to a longer growing season in Trelease Woods, a centuries-old forest near the University of Illinois. Learn more at 

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He says it’s important for the world to act quickly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/