Climate Change
Monday, July 8, 2024
Home cooling tips as hot summer days come to OR
As Oregon is seeing its first major heat event of the summer, some simple tips can help you keep your home cooler. Most of Oregon was under a heat …
Monday, July 8, 2024
Roof repair grants could keep MN insurance claims from spiraling out of control
Minnesota is part of a patchwork of states trying to reimagine storm preparedness, by making roofs on homes stronger - before winds and hail fueled …
Monday, July 8, 2024
'Composting' our emotions: How climate action cultivates well-being
By Elizabeth Hewitt for Reasons to be Cheerful.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism …
Friday, July 5, 2024
NM wildfires prompt precautions, new food assistance
New Mexicans affected by recent wildfires and subsequent flooding may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Program benefits. The …
Friday, July 5, 2024
MI empowers disadvantaged communities for clean energy
The effects of climate change often hit Michigan's most vulnerable communities hardest, prompting state environmental organizations to take action…
Friday, July 5, 2024
Ways to stay safe as heat-related illness ticks up
As the calendar turns to summer, emergency rooms start seeing more patients due to seasonal injuries and illnesses and expanded virtual health care …
Friday, July 5, 2024
Essential summer safety tips for staying healthy in Florida heat
As the summer sun blazes, especially in the Sunshine State, it is easy to get caught up in the fun and excitement of the season. But according to …
Friday, July 5, 2024
National project helps MN push back against deforestation
Deforestation remains a concern in the U.S. but success stories are emerging and Minnesota advocates said new achievements bode well for all …
Friday, July 5, 2024
Thousands of acres of NY forest land protected for conservation
Almost 200,000 acres of New York have been protected by The Conservation Fund. Their efforts in the Empire State come as the group, which protects …
Friday, July 5, 2024
Biden administration's proposed heat rules would protect ID farmworkers
The Biden administration is proposing rules to protect workers from extreme heat. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said its …
CO Nursing homes left in dark as utilities cut power to prevent wildfires
By Kate Ruder for KFF Health News.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service…
'Share the Pennies' weatherization program tackles climate solutions, reduces cost
By Ashli Blow for Tennessee Lookout.Broadcast version by Danielle Smith for Tennessee News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Publ…