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Native American Stereotyping Contributes to Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

Misusing TEK affects climate science As scientists realized that Western science was failing to comprehensively address climate change, they began seeking out TEK as a method of combatting its effects. Some oral documentation of discussions of initial change goes back as far as the 1950s.

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Making Polluters Pay for Climate Consequences

Legal Planet

This Climate Superfund Fund would be created in the State Treasury. This fund would be utilized to cover adaptation, mitigation, and recovery response for the states damages caused by climate change. Disadvantaged communities are hit first and worst by extreme weather events and climate-related disasters.

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Climate Change Grips Trout Streams Across the Nation:

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Climate Change Grips Trout Streams Across the Nation: How Anglers Are Responding Across the country, anglers have watched as droughts, floods, and high temperatures batter the rivers they depend on. The issue has begun changing minds about climate change among recreational fishermen, a demographic that leans politically conservative.

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Native American Stereotyping Contributes to Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

Misusing TEK affects climate science As scientists realized that Western science was failing to comprehensively address climate change, they began seeking out TEK as a method of combatting its effects. Some oral documentation of discussions of initial change goes back as far as the 1950s.

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What’s Up With Water – November 8, 2021

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At the UN climate conference last week, Colombian officials said they would declare 30 percent of the country as protected land by next year. Climate change is threatening freshwater systems in Colombia, where cloud forests provide 70 percent of the country’s drinking water. Google claims the water-use data is a trade secret.

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How Can Fisheries Weather Climate Change? New Tool Offers Guidance

Cool Green Science

A new toolkit helps natural resource managers adapt fisheries management in an uncertain future. The post How Can Fisheries Weather Climate Change? New Tool Offers Guidance appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Forest to MI Faucet: Using Trees to Keep Water Sources Pristine

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By Lester Graham, Michigan Radio – April 24, 2023 A forest expert at the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is putting together a program to use trees to help keep sources of drinking water cleaner. The shade from trees cools the water which is becoming more critical as climate change is warming lakes and streams.