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Amid Societal Division, California Urges Residents to ‘Go Serve’

Amid growing division nationwide, California is urging its residents to create stronger connections in their own communities.
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The Global Rise of Sponge Cities: A Natural Solution to Urban Flooding & Drought

Copenhagen’s sponge city approach shows what’s possible when cities stop fighting water and start designing for it, absorbing the impact of storms and floods instead of being overwhelmed by them.

When Disaster Calls, Will FEMA Answer?

Environmentalist Bill McKibben says that floods of the magnitude seen in Texas are becoming a more common occurrence as the climate heats up.

With Climate Change Intensifying, California Launches Initiative to Fill Forestry Jobs

As California’s wildlife crisis deepens amid forester job shortages, the state has launched a new initiative to build up its forestry ranks.

COP29 Must Establish an International Court of Climate Justice

COP29 needs to be turned into a real "Finance-COP" forcing developed countries to follow through on pledged finance to developing countries.

The Planet’s Most Existential Threat Was Left Out at the Ballot Box

The planet faces its most existential crisis, climate change, but voters and candidates seem largely unconcerned.

El Paso Community Gets a Boost for Environmental Health and Justice

Funding from the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan will help residents of this El Paso community conduct needed air quality monitoring.

Latino Strategists Lead Campaign for Groundbreaking Climate Bond Initiative

Prop. 4, the first Latino-led bond initiative in California, would create a $10 billion fund for water, fire prevention, and greening across the state.

Multi-Billion Dollar Funding Available for Greening Low-Income Communities

$40 billion in federal and state funding is available to help low income communities combat climate change.