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November 5, 2026

THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT
NEWSLETTER & ACTION TOOLKIT
DISASTROUS DRILLING
The Trump administration is yet again putting the future of 23 million acres of public lands in Alaska's Western Arctic at risk. They have proposed allowing reckless drilling projects to move forward without a thorough environmental review. Submit a public comment opposing oil and gas drilling in the Western Arctic.
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GOING POSTAL
Over 2,600 new electric mail trucks are on our roads now! Mail carriers are enjoying air conditioning in their trucks for the first time, and the public is reaping the air quality benefits from the zero-emission trucks. Despite this success, the Trump administration is working to backtrack on the commitment to electrify the fleet nationwide. Tell the Postal Service to continue electrifying mail trucks.
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COP31 VIRTUAL PAVILION
The UNFCCC is hosting its annual conference on climate change in Antalya, Türkiye next week. Tune in to COP31 from home with over 30 livestreamed panels to hear from climate experts and learn about global climate action.
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ART OF URBAN FORESTRY
Architects are designing green spaces for our cities around the world. Join the New York Botanical Garden for a free webinar on how landscape architects choose to plant trees, design garden groves and nurture urban forests.
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Flooding in Four Corners region displaces residents, as storms move southeast

NPR | 12 days ago
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Hurricane Damage to a Florida Domestic Violence Shelter Shows Climate’s Stress on Vulnerable Groups

Inside Climate News | 3 days ago
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Climate change is killing the plants of Uluṟu‑Kata Tjuṯa: Aṉangu traditional owners are concerned

phys.org | 4 days ago
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Haida Nation builds artificial dens to shelter black bears this winter

The Narwhal | 8 days ago
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What’s fueling Indonesia’s worst wildfire season in a decade?

Grist | 6 days ago
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WINDS OF CHANGE

The biggest renewable energy project in US history finally got built. Twenty years in the making, SunZia is turning powerful wind into clean energy for over a million homes.

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SACRED DEFIANCE

The biggest renewable energy project in US history finally got built. Twenty years in the making, SunZia is turning powerful wind into clean energy for over a million homes.

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HEAT REVOLUTION

A new kind of battery is taking off. This one stores blistering heat. Startups are creating “heat batteries” that transform excess renewable electricity into powerful, stored heat, replacing the need to burn gas or coal.

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CLIMATE BILLIONS

The Green Climate Fund approved a record $1.97 billion for 21 climate projects, bringing 2026 funding to $3.2 billion and accelerating global investment in climate action ahead of COP 31.

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POWER PARADISE

The Greek island of Agios Efstratios is pioneering energy independence with a hybrid system powered by wind, solar and battery storage. This is a promising model for clean, self-sufficient communities.

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BLUE TSUNAMI

This week, Democrats flipped both the House and the Senate blue. This gives them the much-needed power to oppose the Trump administration's climate rollbacks. See what this means for the future of climate action here.

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POCKETBOOK PAIN

The Iran War is hitting Americans where it hurts: their pockets. Find out just how much your energy bill spiked because of the conflict.

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HOT GOSS

Wildfire isn’t the only thing that spreads fast. Online gossip and rumors can derail disaster relief efforts by spreading misinformation and disinformation. See how conspiracies are putting lives at risk.

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YOUNG BLOOD

In Canada, the government will be put on trial to determine the adequacy of its climate policy. Spearheaded by youth activists, this case is already making history.

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RETIRING RESEARCH

The EPA is quietly killing its web archive. Tens of thousands of documents on contamination, clean power and Trump’s climate deletions are now set to disappear at the end of the year.

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THE AMERICAN DREAM

Climate change is putting our homes’ values at risk. With rising insurance costs and more frequent damage from extreme weather, is owning your own home the American Dream anymore?

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ALL RISE — Go behind the scenes of the landmark International Court of Justice ruling that affirmed the fundamental human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and meet the students who paved the way. (Wellcome)

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BRUTAL BILLS — Private utility companies with legal monopolies are jacking up your bills to send money back to shareholders. How can we reform the energy system to make it more affordable and equitable? (Climate Town)

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ABOVE THE WAVES — Electric ferries are transforming water transportation, with innovative hydrofoils that glide above the waves, reducing energy use and pollution while paving the way for cleaner and more efficient travel. (Climate Central)

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BEYOND BEANS — Kenya’s Kiganda Coffee Farm is redefining coffee production through regenerative agriculture to restore healthy soils, protect biodiversity and build a more sustainable future for communities. (Rainforest Alliance)

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STARVING SEABIRDS

These seabirds are so full of plastic they’re starving to death. Researchers found one sable shearwater on Australia's Lord Howe Island with nearly 900 pieces of plastic in its stomach.

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HEAT STORMS

Supersized heat waves used to be rare, but not anymore. Now global temperature data reveals the emergence of “heat storms” that blanket vast swaths of the planet for months or even years at a time.

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LETHAL LANDSLIDES

Strange, catastrophic landslides are kicking off across the far north. When frozen ground degrades, the land can collapse altogether and create what researchers are calling a “permafrost detachment slide.”

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SOIL SPONGE

Restoring the soil carbon sponge may help cool the planet. Healthy soil would aid Earth’s living water-management layer and rebuild the hydrological system that has regulated heat for billions of years.

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Environmental educator and storyteller, ISAIAS HERNANDEZ, makes climate knowledge more accessible, inclusive and deeply human. Known online as QueerBrownVegan, he uses digital media to connect environmental justice with identity, culture and everyday life.

ISAIAS
HERNANDEZ

Environmental educator and storyteller, ISAIAS HERNANDEZ, makes climate knowledge more accessible, inclusive and deeply human. Known online as QueerBrownVegan, he uses digital media to connect environmental justice with identity, culture and everyday life.
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TIME’s first-ever Kid of the Year, GITANJALI RAO, inspires young people to become activists through curiosity, courage and imagination. Rao patented her invention of a lead contamination detection tool and has authored a book called "Young Innovator's Guide to STEM."

GITANJALI
RAO

TIME’s first-ever Kid of the Year, GITANJALI RAO, inspires young people to become activists through curiosity, courage and imagination. Rao patented her invention of a lead contamination detection tool and has authored a book called "Young Innovator's Guide to STEM."
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Environmental educator, EUGENIA CHOW, uses digital storytelling to make climate action feel accessible to all. Known online as Eugreenia, her work centers on empowering communities to engage with environmental issues through practical, relatable content that connects everyday choices with conservation and climate action.

EUGENIA
CHOW

Environmental educator, EUGENIA CHOW, uses digital storytelling to make climate action feel accessible to all. Known online as Eugreenia, her work centers on empowering communities to engage with environmental issues through practical, relatable content that connects everyday choices with conservation and climate action.
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