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Baird moved back to New York to work as a community organizer, then got a job partnering with the Department of Energy to retrofit low-income houses so that they used less energy and cost less to heat. Read via The Washington Post : snip.ly/jmrqpo

The big picture: City landmarks around the world went dark for an hour at 8:30p.m. to mark global action on climate change. Read via Axios : snip.ly/ocfvur

President Biden has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin to join other world leaders at a virtual White House climate summit April 22-23. Read via Axios : snip.ly/373jqa

Public transit offers a relatively simple way for cities to lower their greenhouse gas emissions, not to mention a way to improve air quality, noise and congestion in the world's busiest cities. Read via New York Times : snip.ly/o96815

Leacock has to ensure that the game didn't become overly detailed if he wants it to be popular, said Vital Lacerda, another game designer. Read via New York Times : snip.ly/al4y81

Its most striking finding was about the changes in fish feed, especially for carnivorous fish like salmon, which were traditionally fed lots of wild fish, like anchovies. Read via New York Times : snip.ly/8pc7pg

Climate change is a huge problem, and we're very far behind where we need to be. Read via Scientific American : snip.ly/4yvpie

The big picture: Australia is ground zero for emerging impacts of climate change, from heat waves and wildfires and flooding. Read via Axios : snip.ly/wva85o

Today he holds the unenviable position of bucking one of the largest wetlands restoration projects ever conceived: Louisiana's nearly $2 billion Mid-Barataria Bay Sediment Diversion project on the lower Mississippi River. Read via Scientific American : snip.ly/vzi3mi

For nearly four years, Ms. Hall has spent every day at her home but has slept in a spare bed at her sister's apartment, lumbering up stairs her knees can barely take. Read via New York Times : snip.ly/6j33sj

President Joe Biden has proposed a $4 billion aid package to Central America, but Ober said that it's more concerned with preventing migrants from heading north. Read via Vox : snip.ly/is1e3r

Tens of thousands of years later, periodical cicadas are still emerging like clockwork every 13 or 17 years. Read via Scientific American : snip.ly/mgure2

California's Climate Idea For Coastal Homes: Buy, Rent, Retreat Sea level rise is threatening billions in coastal property. Read via NPR : snip.ly/c7en8a

If you care about the climate future, it's as important to fight disenfranchisement as it is to battle pipelines; same-day voter registration counts for as much as solar power. Read via New Yorker : snip.ly/s1i895

If you care about the climate future, it's as important to fight disenfranchisement as it is to battle pipelines; same-day voter registration counts for as much as solar power. Read from New Yorker: snip.ly/kgvmg4

Senator Schumer's office told FEMA that the new rates could have a "Severe impact" on some communities in New York, according to a person familiar with the conversation. Read from New York Times: snip.ly/vv31q3

Sometimes gradualism is impossible, and with climate change, in particular, there's far more danger in acting too slowly than too fast; that's because of physics, pure and simple. Read from New Yorker: snip.ly/7fc0a2

From Amazon To FedEx, The Delivery Truck Is Going Electric It's not just passenger cars: Delivery companies are updating their vans and trucks with electric models as they look to save on fuel and cut maintenance costs. Read from NPR: snip.ly/127wcy

In order to maximize fish catch alone, the study found, nations would need to set aside 28 percent of the ocean for conservation. Read from New York Times: snip.ly/gj54cx

Turns out, Biden is governing as an activist liberal constrained by centrists. Read from Axios: snip.ly/g0bfu4