We are all beginning to grapple with the uncomfortable realities of our changing climate. Many of us feel overwhelmed by bleak predictions and statistics, but others respond with adaptive creativity. Take this small town in Oregon actively strategizing to protect itself from future wildfires.
Farther afield, President Joe Biden signed a proclamation to establish a National Monument honoring Emmet Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley. The monument will span three sites across Illinois and Mississippi. Biden's declaration includes funds for the National Park Service to support and expand work by local communities and organizations to preserve and interpret the story of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley. Learn more here.
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