Pennsylvania’s natural gas producers see an opportunity in Europe to replace Russian gas. A new UN climate report warns the window to act is quickly closing. Mental health professionals are figuring out how to get resources to people struggling with the climate crisis. Plus, a new report on aging infrastructure that can be bad fish and dangerous for people: dams.
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A Philadelphia couple wrote a children’s book to help parents have ‘The Climate Talk’ - "Coco's Journey" follows Coco the squirrel and her father on a journey to stop climate change. The story helps kids deal with climate anxiety.
River advocates call for removing old dams more quickly - A new report by American Rivers says aging dams that no longer serve a purpose harm the health of rivers and put people and communities in danger.
How to address the looming crisis of climate anxiety - As climate change worsens, the need will grow for mental health services. Some therapists are recommending climate action to ease worry. Others are advocating for community-based therapies to fill the gap.
3.3 billion people ‘highly vulnerable’, as brief window for climate action rapidly closes - In the latest UN report, "the cumulative scientific evidence is unequivocal." It warns that some ecosystems have already reached their ability to adapt.
Pennsylvania gas producers look to export to Europe amid Russian invasion of Ukraine - But ramping up enough gas to replace Russian sources won’t happen overnight. It could take "a period of years."