Climate Connections

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  For many Pittsburgh residents, wet basements pose health risks 18.09.2026 1min

  Chronic moisture can create ideal conditions for mold that can trigger asthma attacks, allergies, and rashes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  'Oyster castles' to help keep a South Carolina community safe from erosion 17.09.2026 1min

  A nearly 2,000-foot-long wall covered in oysters will restore natural habitat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  This Texas county is mapping climate risks – and the people most exposed 16.09.2026 1min

  The tool connects climate hazards with health and financial burdens to help communities prepare. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  One dollar spent preparing for disasters can save six 15.09.2026 1min

  The reinstated federal BRIC program funds projects that make communities more resilient before fires, floods, and hurricanes strike. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Some coastal towns in North Carolina now flood up to 100 days a year 14.09.2026 1min

  Sea level rise worsens flooding, cutting people off from work, school, and services. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Kids can help after a disaster 11.09.2026 1min

  Getting children involved in disaster recovery in age-appropriate ways can help them process their experience. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Art installation makes it easier to visualize sea level rise 10.09.2026 1min

  A stone bench and pillar on Bainbridge Island in Washington State show how sea levels could change over the coming decades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Students build EV chargers, gain skills for green jobs 09.09.2026 1min

  A Sacramento project offered young people from underserved communities hands-on experience with electric vehicle technology. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  This city's winters are disappearing fast 08.09.2026 1min

  Reno's fall freeze is arriving over a month later than in the past – the biggest shift in the nation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  After a flood, some manufactured home residents sometimes have nowhere safe to rebuild 07.09.2026 1min

  Zoning restrictions can prevent new manufactured home parks from opening in safer locations, forcing disaster survivors to return to flood-prone areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Hot weather linked to workplace injuries, even indoors 04.09.2026 1min

  Researchers found that the risk grows when the heat index exceeds 85 degrees Fahrenheit and increases sharply at higher temperatures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Churches could become cooling centers during heat waves 03.09.2026 1min

  A Duke University program is training rural faith leaders to educate residents and provide relief during heat waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  A pro soccer star's struggle highlights youth sports risks 02.09.2026 1min

  Young people often lack the medical resources available to professional athletes when heat and smoke create hazardous conditions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Incarcerated people swelter in scorching Texas prisons 01.09.2026 1min

  More than half of people incarcerated in the state's prisons sleep in areas without air conditioning. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Young athletes face growing risks from extreme heat 31.08.2026 1min

  An expert says schools can protect players by adjusting practices, training coaches, and encouraging athletes to speak up about symptoms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Meet an educator-turned-climate advocate 28.08.2026 1min

  Jonathan Klein began pushing for climate action in schools after attending a protest with his daughter. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Oceans have gotten about 34% more acidic since before the Industrial Revolution 27.08.2026 1min

  Ocean acidification makes it harder for corals to grow and for oysters and clams to create shells. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Cover crops help make soils healthy 26.08.2026 1min

  Growing crops like rye and clover between harvests gives the soil better defenses against extreme weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Proper maintenance can help trees withstand hurricanes 25.08.2026 1min

  Planting the right tree species in the right spots is also important. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 
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  Cities shouldn't wait for an extreme weather wake-up call, researcher says 24.08.2026 1min

  Instead, they need to prepare now for events worse than anything in the historical record. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/