A crisis unfolded in western North Carolina as officials rushed to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, three days after Hurricane Helene ripped across the U.S. Southeast. The death toll from the storm reached the triple digits. At least 107 people in six states were killed. A North Carolina […]
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Kentucky one of four states passing up federal money to plan for climate change
Written by Liam Niemeyer for Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s state government will be unable to compete for $4.6 billion from the federal government to reduce heat-trapping greenhouse gasses because it is one of only four states that did not apply for up to $3 million to create a climate action plan through a new grant program. […]
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NKU to host two climate change events this month
The discussion of climate change will be front and center at two events this month—the first involves a small-group discussion of public policy options, and the second features a journalist who covers climate change nationally for the Associated Press. At the first event, participants will break into small groups to discuss policy options outlined in […]