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Civil rights leader links climate change to racial justice

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Release Date: 06/10/2025

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‘The idea is to stop people dying from heat, which is a preventable death.’ Learn more at 

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So it’s important for everyone to make a plan to stay safe during flooding. Learn more at 

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It had been operating for years without on-site electricity. Learn more at 

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Fossil fuel PR campaigns have misled people into believing that climate solutions are more controversial than they actually are. Learn more at 

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False claims about climate change are rampant on social media. Learn more at 

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Serve up facts first and last, with misinformation handled carefully in the middle. Learn more at 

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A shady installation in a park includes tree saplings that will one day provide additional cooling. Learn more at 

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Colville Lake now gets 15% of its electricity annually from solar power. Learn more at 

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Melting ice brings more ships and industrial activity, interfering with how whales communicate and behave. Learn more at 

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