Climate Change

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A new farming (re)generation
Mississippi Delta program encourages healthier soil, sustainable farms

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Marsh insurance
Can shoreline restoration rein in rising flood insurance prices?

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The evidence of things not seen
Samford professor explores how religious faith shapes trust in science

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‘Starlight’ survivalists
Amid climate change, ‘dismalites’ keep on glowing

Children and adults surround a raised garden bed, built out of cinder blocks, where they are digging and doing other preparation work.

‘Fight for it to be better’
Volunteer science ‘hub’ helps communities tackle environmental injustices

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Faith for the future
Religious climate activists focus on energy, justice in the Southeast

Two people in waders and high-visibility clothes stand on the bank of a large puddle in the middle of a forest. The sun is low on the horizon behind the hills.

An entire world in a puddle
Researchers study relationships between wetlands, microbes, greenhouse gasses

A group of four people carry fallen tree limbs from a large pile of brush. A warped and damaged sheet of metal can be partially seen in the foreground.

Come together
Small towns need funding, partnership in the face of climate disasters

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Where climate meets health
UAB professor brings expertise in aging, natural disasters to national scholar program

Two researchers kneel in a field of brown stalks of harvested soybeans. The grad student, on the right, is wearing a netted hood similar to a beekeeper's suit, and the professor, on the left, is wearing everyday clothes

Climate-centered thinking
Alabama A&M researchers study agricultural influencers of climate change, carbon emissions

‘We have run out of road’
Heat, weather impacts of climate change will be felt across industries, communities

More than ‘warming’
The complex picture of climate change in Alabama

Generational change
Alabama Environmental Youth Council advocates for statewide green efforts