Search results for: “Climate Action”
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Climate Action: The Perfect Storm is Upon Us
In 2020, President Biden ran on a campaign to “build back better,” and through the combined effect of the infrastructure bill, CHIPS Act, and the newly-passed Inflation Reduction Act, he may be able to do just that. These pieces of legislation are not only Biden’s attempt to follow through on his campaign promise, but…
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Greta Thunberg & The Fight For Climate Action
Who is Greta Thunberg ? At just 11 years old, Greta Thunberg, who is now a 16-year-old climate activist, fell into depression after discovering how human activity has impacted our planet and the sad reality that our society continues to ignore the topic completely. In between those years, Greta learned everything about climate change; the…
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IDEAS For Us and National Geographic in Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Action
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IDEAS For Us and National Geographic are two organizations that share a common mission of addressing environmental issues, including climate change. While IDEAS For Us focuses on local and global sustainability solutions, National Geographic provides in-depth coverage of climate change and its effects. Both organizations aim to educate and inspire individuals to take action and…
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IDEAS For Us and Al Jazeera: Uniting for Environmental Action
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In a world grappling with the urgent need for environmental sustainability, IDEAS For Us shines as a global nonprofit organization committed to catalyzing innovative solutions. Their mission? To develop and fund groundbreaking projects that tackle our planet’s most critical environmental challenges. This isn’t just your typical eco-organization; it’s a powerhouse of change. But that’s not…
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Coastal Eco-Action: Reef Creation!
Let’s talk about reef restoration, an essential endeavor in safeguarding and revitalizing Melbourne’s marine ecosystem. As the impacts of climate change become increasingly apparent, it is crucial to take action to protect and restore our planet’s fragile ecosystems. Let’s explore the significance of reef restoration, its impact on Melbourne’s marine environment, and how it contributes…
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From Awareness to Action: The Impact of IDEAS For Us on Sustainable Development Goal 13
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Addressing SDG 13: How Ideas for Us Tackles Climate Action The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 focuses on taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. As climate change has become a critical global issue, numerous organizations have stepped up to contribute to this goal. One such organization is Ideas for…
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From Ideas to Action: IDEAS For Us and Sustainable Development Goal 9
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Out of the Box: How Ideas for Us is Addressing Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure IDEAS for Us, a nonprofit organization, is committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through environmental and community-focused projects. In this article, we explore how IDEAS for Us is tackling SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, by implementing…
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Coping With Climate Anxiety
Environmental activists and scientists alike often experience bouts of overwhelming climate anxiety. These feelings can be both paralyzing and difficult to deal with. Luckily, the field of psychology which examines climate anxiety is growing, giving it greater legitimacy and introducing new tools for coping. Books like Sarah Jacquette Ray’s A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety…
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Climate Week 2022: Follow IDEAS For Us’ Journey
What is New York Climate Week? Organized by the Climate Group, an international non-profit, Climate Week NYC 2022 hosts the largest global climate event for the fourteenth year. This week serves to bring together leaders and communities to discuss climate action and explore new possibilities. The overall message this year is Getting It Done, and…
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Climate Change is a National Security Threat
“Freedom is not free, and we are very grateful for your leadership,” expressed District 47 State House Representative Anna Eskamani. On July 21, 2022 at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park, FL, the Representative presided over a lunch roundtable discussion between local Central Florida lawmakers, community stakeholders, and the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. The topic: the…
