From battlefields to beehives
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At Texas solar farms, veterans are finding calm, community, and new purpose through beekeeping. Learn more at
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The McKenzie Project helps trans Floridians weather storms
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The project’s Hurricane Response Team, or HRT Hub, provides emergency supplies after storms. Learn more at
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Reinsurance: Meet your insurance company’s insurance company
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Insurance companies turn to reinsurance companies when they have to pay out many claims at once, like after a hurricane or other disaster. Learn more at
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The solar panels Germans are plugging into their walls
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Plug-in solar technology is making it easier for renters and low-income households to harness the power of the sun – but they aren’t yet allowed in many places in the U.S. Learn more at
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Major hurricanes likely pushed a small Bahamanian bird to extinction
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The Bahama nuthatch was already threatened by habitat loss and non-native predators when Hurricanes Matthew and Dorian came along. Learn more at
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Why talking to your state and local leaders matters
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These officials make key decisions about climate solutions, and they can be easier to reach than federal leaders. Learn more at
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Disasters are growing more common. Safeguarding your documents is critical
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Preparing copies of insurance documents, passports, and more in advance can help you access care, file claims, and rebuild faster if the worst happens. Learn more at
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A costume to chill for
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Energy efficiency advocate Brendan Haley highlights the benefits of heat pumps – which heat and cool homes – by dressing as one for Halloween. Learn more at
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New surrealist play explores climate justice themes
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Rishi Varma’s ‘Sulfur Bottom’ centers on a family living next to a toxic waste site. Learn more at
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A biodigester on Chicago’s South Side turns waste into power
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Community leaders have debuted a high-tech biodigester designed to capture emissions, feed gardens, and inspire the next generation. Learn more at
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