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Frequently Asked Question
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) The key to a successful Climate Victory Garden is preparing your soil. This is where crops gather nutrients to grow your food and where carbon is sequestered as part of the climate solution. Whether you’re updating a current garden, replacing your…
sheet mulch, broadfork
sheet mulch, broadfork
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) You may hate weeding, but there are reasons to like weeds—or at least respect them.
Weeds are good for your soil, and there's a lot we can learn from weeds. They're resilient enough to grow pretty much everywhere, no matter how poor or barren…
weeds
weeds
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) Most of us don’t know the entire history of our homes and the land they’re built on. And, renters likely know even less. In some cases, your yard may have had uses in the past that make it unfit for growing food altogether. Or, there could have been…
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) If you can, choose a garden location that's visible from your kitchen window and is close to a water source, so you’re reminded to harvest, water, and care for your garden often. Consider zoning laws, HOA restrictions, and previous (possibly) toxic…
Climate Victory Garden
Climate Victory Garden
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GAM Article
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) To beat the climate crisis, we’ll need bright minds coming at it from all angles. We spoke to four leaders from different sectors to find out how they’re taking on challenges and where they find inspiration.
climate leaders
climate leaders
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) Cities across America aren’t just facing more natural disasters. As people migrate to avoid heat and floods, communities mobilize against climate gentrification.
climate gentrification
climate gentrification
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) When the fossil fuel industries move in to their backyards, communities of color fight for environmental justice and their own lives.
oil, fossil fuels, people of color
oil, fossil fuels, people of color
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) As scientists look to regenerative agriculture as a solution to the climate crisis, investors see opportunities to help the sector grow.
regenerative agriculture, investing
regenerative agriculture, investing
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) For Black American farmers, turning to the soil can mean confronting painful history. Some farmers are reclaiming that past as they use regenerative farming techniques to take on food insecurity and the climate crisis.
regenerative agriculture, Black farmers
regenerative agriculture, Black farmers
GAM Article (
) My entire life I’ve watched as Washington politicians abandoned Appalachia and rural communities, sacrificing their wellbeing for cheap resources. I’ve watched as fossil fuel billionaires and the politicians they’ve bought out, a pack led by…
Green New Deal, Kentucky
Green New Deal, Kentucky
GAM Article (
) As climate change fuels disasters that batter coastlines, both communities and conservationists look to nature, not big technology, for solutions.
natural disaster resilience
natural disaster resilience
GAM Article (
) Advocates for voter rights are on the side of people and the planet. They say, the more people they can empower to vote, the better it will be for the Earth.
voting
voting
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) The warming climate is affecting families from the oil fields of North Dakota to the rising waters of the Gulf Coast. But wherever there is legislation, industry, or disaster to push back against, there are climate warriors fighting for our future..
climate frontline communities
climate frontline communities
Green American Magazine
Green American Magazine (
) The warming climate is already affecting families from the oil fields of North Dakota to the rising waters of the Gulf Coast. But climate warriors are reclaiming spaces and fighting for our future.
climate frontline communities
climate frontline communities
Green America in the News
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) The popular wartime solution for supplementing food rations was embraced by Eleanor Roosevelt, and now environmental experts say it's time to bring victory gardens back.
By Dan Nosowitz, May 20, 2020
There's no roadmap for fighting climate…
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Better Homes & Gardens
victory garden
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Climate Victory Garden
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