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All posts tagged "climate change"
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1.3KGrantsGulf coast K-12 environmental education program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, Youth Development, Climate Change, Civic Engagement | Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Feb. 5, 2024
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809GrantsCommunity-led urban environmental health, justice and education program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Health/Justice/Education, Disadvantaged Communities, Climate Change | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Nov. 9, 2023
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1.7KGrantsCleveland community, education, environment, culture and family support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Education, Environment, Arts/Culture, Family Support, Social Justice, Cleveland | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: July 15, 2023
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483GrantsRural community development initiative grants
GRANT FOCUS: Rural Communities, Community/Economic Development, Rural Youth, Climate Change | Amount: $50,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: June 28, 2023
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601GrantsEnvironmental and STEM literacy/education capacity building program grant
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, STEM, Civic Engagement, Professional Development | Amount: $4,000,000 - $7,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 3, 2023
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1.5KNewsYoung farmers adapt to a hotter, drier future
A megadrought has changed the way farmers look at the future of farming.
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1.0KNewsYouth take lead in mapping heat impacts across communities
Across the country, young people are banding together to undertake surveys and create heat maps that capture their communities’ desire to mitigate...
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482GrantsYouth leaders addressing health impacts of climate change program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, Climate Change, Health, Youth Leadership, Civic Engagement | Amount: $25,000 - $50,000 | Deadline: Dec. 19, 2022
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1.3KNewsCampus divestment movement targets schools’ nonprofit status
Student groups argue that damage to the environment and human health inflicted by the fossil fuel industry conflicts with the schools’ missions...
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1.9KNewsYouth and climate change: How a generation is adapting while fighting for their future
Climate change is a galvanizing force for young people whose lives are being radically altered by storms, wildfires, drought, heat waves and other effects...
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1.9KNewsFor youth activists, historic climate law is only the beginning
Over the summer, youth climate activists ramped up their campaign, organizing petitions, sit-ins, protests and rallies at Congress and state capitols across...
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1.1KNewsAfraid and anxious, young protesters demand climate action
More than a thousand protesters, many of them skipping school, marched through the streets.
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1.8KNewsElectrical workers union trains Chicago youth for growing solar market
The solar academy run by Chicago’s branch of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local 134, is a direct path to...
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2.3KGuest Opinion EssayWhat are green jobs and how can I get one? 5 questions answered about clean energy careers
The number of “clean energy jobs” is expected to increase in the coming years as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act’s...
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757GrantsChesapeake Bay area environmental outreach and restoration project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environment, Community, Civic Engagement, Public Health, Climate Change | Amount: Up to $75,000 | Deadline: Aug. 10, 2022
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2.6KNewsHurricane Maria devastated her home. Now, this teen is helping put survival kits in Florida libraries
Seven months after Nadya Rexach-Rivera celebrated her quinceañera in her beloved Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria upended her life. The catastrophic storm in...
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1.8KNewsAs air quality worsens, so does childhood asthma
Six million of children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with asthma, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
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1.8KNewsAfter a win for U.S. climate change education, classroom implementation is off to a slow start
Many teachers have little or no formal training about climate change, much less about how to teach it, and what students learn...
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1.3K► ReportsClimate change and youth mental health
The Oregon Health Authority releases a report discussing how the ever-worsening impacts of climate change and dire predictions for the future are...
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1.3KNewsLatino activism leads in grassroot efforts on climate change
After experiencing global warming's firsthand effects, U.S. Latinos are leading the way in activism around climate change, often drawing on traditions from...
