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10 of the leafiest city capitals in the United States
To beat climate-driven heat, cities across the United States are turning to a simple and natural solution: trees, which can reduce temperatures and mitigate the heat island affect, while absorbing stormwater runoff and protecting against floods. As communities increasingly turn to this affordable solution, some are further along in their efforts than others. A new […]
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White House publishes climate resilience framework, announces more than $500M for resilience projects
While communities across the United States scramble to recover from the impact of increasingly devastating natural disasters—and prepare for whatever comes next—the federal government is taking unprecedented steps to guide local governments through a first-ever White House Climate Resilience Summit and its National Climate Resilience Framework. “In just the first eight months of the year, […]
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10 Safest Cities from Natural Disasters
September is National Preparedness Month, which helps to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies. This year’s theme is “Take Control in 1,2,3,” focusing on preparing older adults for disasters, specifically those that live in areas impacted by all-hazard events. As a way to mark National Preparedness Month, Gutter Gnome recently […]
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Advocacy organizations call for congressional action ahead of looming federal shutdown
The political spat that’s frozen congressional action on the budget, potentially leading to a government shutdown if an agreement isn’t reached by midnight Saturday, could create ripple effects felt far beyond the jurisdictional lines of the United States Capitol. If a shutdown happens, ‘nonessential’ federal government functions would hault. Federal employees wouldn’t receive paychecks. Benefits […]
