Aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans
Ensuring that older adults have support is important in rural areas and cities alike as storm and flood risks worsen.
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How wind and solar power are helping keep America’s farms alive
As rural America faces economic uncertainty and climate pressures, renewable energy offers a practical path forward.
Climate disasters inflict outsized harm on pregnant and young families
Hurricane Helene brought particular misery to young and expectant parents, especially those in rural areas.
Closures of EPA’s regional environmental justice offices will hurt rural America
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the US will be left with fewer protections.
Florida’s heartland needs EV infrastructure, not more barriers
By funding mobility solutions today, we ensure Florida is prepared for tomorrow’s transportation needs.
New map reveals high wildfire risks for Florida amid heat wave
An updated online tool allows towns and counties to get a sense of their wildfire risk without having to pay ...