The Climate Reality Project Northern Virginia Chapter “Ferocious Felines” team raised $5,323.41, exceeding their goal of $5,000, for the Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) Keep Winter Cold Polar Plunge. In addition to supporting CCAN, funds will be used to support Fairfax County’s Get2Green initiative at Centre Ridge Elementary School. Video of the event can be seen on the chapter web site.
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On October 7, 2021, the White House announced the release of more than 20 Federal Agency Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plans. They are available for download on the Sustainability.gov web site at this link: Federal Climate Adaptation Plans | Office of the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer
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Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training is taking place August 16-18, 2016 in Houston, Texas.
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You can believe the scientists at NASA, or you can believe the Senator with the snowball…
via Senator Whitehouse’s YouTube page:
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The Washington Post graphics team created an amazing map showing the projected year of climate departure for dozens of cities. The map is based on a study recently published in the scientific journal Nature. The map makes it really easy to see where and when the tipping point will be reached first. The map makes it easy to see that there will be MANY cities reaching this point roughly within a decade.
Map & back story here: Washington Post: “Map: These are the cities that climate change will hit first”
The UK’s Daily Mail article on the same report touts a pretty dire headline.
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