Climate Connections

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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    How fire can protect the land

    Indigenous practitioners show that when used carefully, fire can help ecosystems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    20 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Why these Lake Tahoe sleighs have wheels now

    Inconsistent snow is forcing a longtime winter attraction to adapt to a warming climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    19 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Why disabled people are particularly vulnerable during power outages

    For some Texans, losing heat during the 2021 winter freeze meant immobility – or worse. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    18 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    The frequency of billion-dollar disasters has increased dramatically

    The U.S. now experiences a billion-dollar disaster about every two weeks, on average. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    17 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Lake lovers beware: Winter ice isn't always what it used to be

    Warmer winters can result in thinner ice, so knowing safety rules is essential. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    16 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    The clean energy coach next door

    People who love their heat pumps are now teaching neighbors to go electric. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    13 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Floating gardens could offer a beautiful fix for polluted water

    Researchers in Florida are testing flower-covered mats that could remove pollution and restore water quality in the state's canals. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    12 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    This teen is taking on dirty air

    Nathan Tan founded a nonprofit that monitors pollution in Dallas neighborhoods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    11 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Solar farms turn from lawn mowers to sheep

    The grazing flocks trim the grass around solar arrays, and the sheep farmers get a new revenue stream. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    10 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    A familiar tree turned up at a shockingly high elevation

    An ecologist spotted Jeffrey pines growing far above their usual range in the Sierra Nevada. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    9 February 2026, 10:00 am
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    Intense storms, rain, and waves leave Great Lakes coastal properties exposed

    But living shorelines can help protect beaches, homes, and roads. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

    6 February 2026, 10:00 am
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