US community action news/2022

First solar canal project is a win for water, energy, air and climate in California, The Conversation (Dec 22, 2022)
November 2022[edit | edit source]
US approves largest dam removal in history to save endangered salmon, The Guardian (Nov 17, 2022) — Four dams on California-Oregon border to be decommissioned on Klamath River, which fish use to reach spawning grounds
August 2022[edit | edit source]
From Seed Library to Seed Company: The story of K Greene and the Hudson Valley Seed Company, slowfoodusa.org (Aug 15, 2022)
Climate change: Landmark US bill clears Senate hurdle, BBC News (Aug 08, 2022)
July 2022[edit | edit source]
The ‘world’s first library farm’ is home to plush gardens and community innovations, Shareable (Jul 05, 2022) — Since 2011, community members local to The Cicero Branch of the Northern Onondaga Public Library (NOPL) in Upstate New York have tended to a lively library farm, leading innovations in urban farming and food access.
June 2022[edit | edit source]
The farmers restoring Hawaii’s ancient food forests that once fed an island, theguardian.com (Jun 17, 2022)
City compost programs turn garbage into ‘black gold’ that boosts food security and social justice, The Conversation (Jun 11, 2022)
Drought-stricken US warned of looming 'dead pool', BBC News (Jun 03, 2022)
May 2022[edit | edit source]
Vermont Green: The new US club attempting to do things differently, BBC Sport (May 11, 2022)
The return of California's butterflies, BBC News (May 08, 2022)
April 2022[edit | edit source]
Linking protected areas from Yellowstone to the Yukon shows the value of conserving large landscapes, not just isolated parks and preserves, The Conversation (Apr 26, 2022)
March 2022[edit | edit source]
Cities need to be redesigned for the climate crisis. Can they make us happy, too?, theguardian.com (Mar 28, 2022)
How grocery co-ops across New England thrived despite the pandemic, Shareable (Mar 02, 2022)
February 2022[edit | edit source]
Chicago set to launch big guaranteed income pilot, fastcompany.com (Feb 24, 2022)
Lessons from New York: What makes a community turn against climate adaptation?, Grist (Feb 08, 2022) — To build a sea wall, you first have to build community trust.
Solar Project Devised by Highline High School Students Wins District Approval, South Seattle Emerald (Feb 07, 2022)
January 2022[edit | edit source]
First Electric School Bus In NYC Is An EV Conversion & That’s A Big Deal!, Clean Technica (Jan 30, 2022)
E-bike package delivery is coming to L.A., Fast Company (Jan 28, 2022)
Data may be Colorado’s best bet to mitigate increasing wildfire risk on the Front Range, Climate Central (Jan 23, 2022)
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