Climate Change
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Mushrooms can help prevent mega-wildfires
By Stephen Robert Miller for the Food and Environment Reporting Network.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for t…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Empowering Cincinnati: Bloomberg grant fuels climate and equity initiatives
Cincinnati is part of Bloomberg Philanthropies' $200 million Sustainable Cities initiative and will hire three new staff members to merge climate solu…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
People in TX prisons claim heat-related health effects, demand air conditioning
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is facing a class action lawsuit calling for the agency to add central air conditioning to all its prisons…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Scientists call on moms to help fight climate change
Mothers from a nonpartisan climate science group are gearing up for summer, getting the word out to Georgia families on how more frequent and extreme …
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Advocates: Failure of CT climate change legislation stagnates state progress
Bills addressing climate change are some of the biggest casualties of Connecticut's legislative session. One in particular is House Bill 5004…
Monday, May 13, 2024
As climate change fractures communities, folklorists help stitch them back together
By Katie Myers for Grist.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News…
Monday, May 13, 2024
For clean energy, power grid is a Rubik's Cube needing to be solved
A federal agency today is expected to announce reforms related to the power grid, which is stretched thin as the nation transitions away from fossil …
Monday, May 13, 2024
Scientists engage moms to help fight climate change on behalf of kids
Moms from a nonpartisan climate science group are gearing up for summer, getting the word out to Pennsylvania families on how more frequent and …
Monday, May 13, 2024
Older adults in Ohio are among the most vulnerable to extreme weather
Twenty percent of older adults in central Ohio either were not prepared or did not know if they were prepared for extreme weather, according to a …
Monday, May 13, 2024
Colorado embraces deconstruction to keep materials out of landfills
By Syris Valentine for Grist.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News…
NY environmentalists want HEAT Act passed in remaining session
With less than a month left in the New York Legislature's session, environmentalists are pushing for the HEAT Act's passage. Last-minute stalling …
Union coalition calls for CA worker climate bill of rights
Dozens of union members rallied Wednesday in Sacramento, calling on lawmakers to pass a set of bills called the California Worker Climate Bill of …