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After the Hurricanes: Asking the Hard Questions to Ensure a Stronger & Healthier Tomorrow.

Earth Gratitude

The map below, which has been assembled by the Union of Concerned Scientists , shows the cities along the Gulf of Mexico and the Eastern Seaboard that are most at risk from sea level rise. cities most vulnerable to sea level rise. Rebuilding Your Schools : The Earth Day Network. Map of U.S.

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28 Posts Commemorating the Seminal Efforts of Female Environmentalists

Green Market Oracle

Compared to men, women litter less, recycle more, and leave a smaller carbon footprint." The climate-induced environmental threats they face include sea-level rise and shifts in the ranges of important species of food bearing plants. Munteanu concludes, "Time for a paradigm shift. Click here to see these actions.