Climate Change

April 15, 2025

Local Governments Engaging Communities and Leading Climate Change Communication

Join the Yale Center for Environmental Communication, the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the Yale School of the Environment for a discussion on the critical role of local leadership in driving climate communication from the ground up. 2 p.m. ET.

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April 10, 2025

Climate Storytellers’ Summit

Join My Climate Story project, the Yale Program on Climate Communication, the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, & the Media and the High Meadows Environmental Institute for a free, live, online, two-hour storytellers’ summit. 4 p.m. ET.

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"What Are the Rights of Nature?"

"“Rights of nature” is a movement aimed at advancing the understanding that ecosystems, wildlife and the Earth are living beings with inherent rights to exist, evolve and regenerate."

Source: Inside Climate News, 04/03/2025

"Flood Risks Getting Worse Along U.S. Coastlines, New Analysis Shows"

"Flooding in coastal areas of the United States is projected to occur 10 times more often over the next 25 years, with about 2.5 million people and 1.4 million homes facing severe property damage from sea level rise, according to a new analysis released Wednesday by Climate Central."

Source: Floodlight, 04/03/2025

HHS Fires Entire Staff That Helps Low-Income People Afford Heat, AC

"The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has fired all of the workers in its program that seeks to help low-income Americans pay their energy bills. Everyone who had been working on the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) was let go on Tuesday, according to now-former employee Andrew Germain."

Source: The Hill, 04/03/2025
April 8, 2025

Webinar: Yale Climate Opinion Maps for Journalists

Join the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and Covering Climate Now to learn how to use these Maps, which identify the diversity of public opinion across the country down to the local level, including belief that global warming is happening, is human-caused and levels of public worry about it. Noon ET.

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"How We Got a Green Bank, How Trump Is Trying to Kill It and Who Gets Hurt"

"A faith-based Indiana group and heating contractors in Maine are among hundreds of businesses and organizations stymied by EPA’s attempt to claw back $20 billion of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund."

Source: Inside Climate News, 04/02/2025

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