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Evansville wins environmental award for way it is developing its climate action plan

communities, Indiana_MNBy Piyali October 17, 2020

The organization, formerly known the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns, created the award to highlight communities for their green practices in the areas of procurement and...

Duke Energy Foundation Awards $235,000 for Nature Grants in Indiana

communities, Indiana_MNBy Piyali October 12, 2020

We are proud to support these organizations, which work so faithfully to maintain and improve our natural environment," said Stan Pinegar, Duke Energy state president for Indiana....

‘New deal’ risks fuelling emissions and eroding building standards

communities, economic policy, economics, energy, energy efficiency, environment, Guardian_RSS, POLITICSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Green campaigners and housing experts warn Boris Johnson’s recovery plan could swiftly become a liability Boris Johnson’s plan to build tens of thousands of new...

Youth Climate Strike

communities, Grassroots, kids, Through_Political_Action_KeyBy CCR@IIXXI8 April 30, 2020

We, the youth of America, are striking because decades of inaction has left us with just 11 years to change the trajectory of the worst...

Oklahoma: how wind is re-energizing the state’s economy

climate adaptation, communities, extreme weather, local politics, Oklahoma_MNBy Aliya April 20, 2020

Wind power is breathing new life into Oklahoma’s energy industry, bringing green dollars and jobs to a state built on oil and gas.

Fossil Free: 1000+ Divestment Commitments

communities, ECO_INVEST_KEY, ecology, Grassroots, international, justice, localBy CCR@IIXXI8 January 3, 2020

See a full list of 1000+ Divestment commitments. Fossil Free is a global project sponsored by 350.org, demanding our local communities and institutions commit to:...

C40 Cities

Comm_Waste_KEY, communities, LM_COMMUNITY_KEYBy CCR@IIXXI8 November 26, 2019

Cities are where the future happens first. The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group connects more than 90 of the world’s greatest cities, representing over 650...

Resilient Communities For America

adaptation, Comm_Waste_KEY, communities, LM_COMMUNITY_KEY, policyBy CCR@IIXXI8 November 26, 2019

Resilient Communities for America (RC4A) champions the leadership of hundreds of local elected officials who are committed to creating more prepared communities that can bounce...

Special report on climate change on Cape Cod

climate reality, coastal, communities, MASS_NEWS, oceansBy Aliya September 26, 2019

The Cape we love is at risk now. Cape Cod is perched on a stretch of ocean warming faster than nearly any in the world....

The United States Conference of Mayors

communities, Politics_Local_KEYBy CCR@IIXXI8 July 2, 2019

The United States Conference of Mayors is the official non-partisan organization of cities with a population of 30,000 or larger. Each city is represented by...