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Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

Grist

The Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi is occasionally powered only by clean energy during the day, and in 2021 nearly 70 percent of the island was powered by renewable energy. Silvopasture could make for healthier soil — and keep cattle alive during sweltering summers. Anita Hofschneider Midwest Livestock are dying in the heat.

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How does climate change threaten where you live? A region-by-region guide.

Grist

Northeast are especially at risk, and the region’s aging stormwater and sewage infrastructure only makes matters worse. Rising temperatures have also dried the soil, raising wildfire risks. Many Southeastern cities are plagued with flimsy manufactured housing, antiquated drainage systems, and decades-old power grids.