At water summit, Indigenous youth speak up about the climate future they want

Via @LMAclimate partner KUNC Colorado and the Mountain West News Bureau

kunc.org/regional-news/…

Scientists race to save Florida orange juice, citrus industry

Via @LMAclimate partner News 6 WKMG

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As wildfire risk increases in Bay Area, communities are building back better with new technology

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner ABC7 News

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An innovative flush: Phoenix turns to artificial intelligence for improved wastewater monitoring

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner Cronkite News

cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/11/16/an-…

Just scheduled the final LMA Covering Climate Collaborative newsletter for the year, looking back at the biggest local stories of 2023. Goes out next week, still time to sign up here:

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Frank Mungeam

In Illinois, young, conservation-minded farmers race against climate change to save their soil

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner WBEZ

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“After you explain to them the benefits that they get, the tax incentives, the rebates, honestly, it doesn’t make any sense to put in a straight air conditioner.”

More Minnesotans are ditching fossil fuel-powered furnaces for all-electric heat pumps: bit.ly/47Tji0K

SF-based company opens 1st commercial facility to remove carbon dioxide from air

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner ABC7 News

abc7news.com/air-cleaner-po…

New Orleans port officials looking to lure firm turning tires, plastic into 'green' hydrogen

via @LMAclimate partner NOLA.com

nola.com/news/business/…

Duggan shortlists nine neighborhoods to host city-owned solar farms

via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner Planet Detroit

planetdetroit.org/2023/11/duggan…

Watch now:
Attributing extreme weather to climate change: Communicating with the public to accelerate action

#COP28 Climate Central Dr Friederike Otto Dr. Joyce Kimutai World Weather Attribution Kenya Met Department 🇰🇪

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Mountain West farms receive billions for crop losses linked to climate change

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner KUNR Public Radio

kunr.org/local-stories/…

Scientists race to save Florida orange juice, citrus industry

Via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner News 6 WKMG

clickorlando.com/news/investiga…

Gorge winemaker contemplates a smokier future after Tunnel 5 fire: 'This is probably our new reality' via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner KGW News

kgw.com/article/tech/s…

Really important analysis from Treasury Department Dept. finds the overwhelming share of clean energy investment driven by the Inflation Reduction Act is occurring in lower income communities, offering real economic opportunity across America:
home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel… This is as intended.

A look back at the hazards workers faced from climate change this summer, 'How Gulf South outdoor workers dealt with the hottest August on record' via @LMAclimate partner New Orleans Public Radio

wwno.org/news/2023-10-0…

Indigenous Resilience Center puts tribes first in several water solutions projects

Via @LMAclimate partner KUNC Colorado

kunc.org/regional-news/…

Andrew Kramer, a biologist at the University of South Florida, says the rise in global trade and travel is a big reason. Another: climate change.

Tiny mud snail could threaten Lake Tahoe’s ecosystem and economy via LMA Covering Climate Collaborative partner KUNR Public Radio

kunr.org/local-stories/…

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There's still more work needed, but...
'Climate policies and clean technologies deployed over just the past eight years have already erased a full degree Celsius of global warming from the future world in 2100.'

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