As climate change speaks loudly through heat waves, flooding and wildfires, here are five things you can do to try to turn the tide

As climate change speaks loudly through heatwaves, flooding and wildfires, here are five things you can do to try to turn the tide

Studies have shown that during heat waves the highest temperatures are often found in urbanized areas. This effect is caused by paved and asphalt-filled spaces that mean less greenery.

Cordia Pugh, 69, moved from Chicago Heights , to Englewood on Sept. 1, 1959. Her family relocated from a rural community with “chickens in the front yard and outhouses in the back” to 67th Street and Emerald Avenue. They were the fifthBlack family who were the groundbreakers that moved into Englewood before white flight occurred shortly after, Pugh said.Pugh is the founder of the

Besides promoting health, the Englewood gardens are an example for other neighborhoods on how to combat violence. Pugh remembers seeing a shooting in about 2014, but hasn’t witnessed one since, she said.

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