Sep 28 Education How To Teach Climate Change To Skeptical Students? Have Them Collect Their Own Data Even science teachers say there are challenges to teaching climate science. By Liz Schlemmer Sep 28 Education How To Teach Climate Change To Skeptical Students? Liz Schlemmer
Sep 27 In Conversation Panel Says More Federal, State Action Needed To Address Climate Change Panelists on WFPL’s In Conversation said more action from the state and the nation is necessary to address climate change. By Kyeland Jackson Sep 27 In Conversation Panel Says Federal, State Action Needed To Address Climate Change Kyeland Jackson
Sep 26 Environment Louisville Residents Brainstorm Climate Solutions The meeting will inform the city's climate adaptation plan, which will focus on preparing for and reducing the risks of climate change. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 26 Environment Louisville Residents Brainstorm Climate Solutions Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 26 Health Another Effect Of Climate Change? A Longer Allergy Season Allergens like ragweed are only getting worse as the earth’s climate changes, due to a longer growing season. By Lisa Gillespie Sep 26 Health Another Effect Of Climate Change? A Longer Allergy Season Lisa Gillespie
Sep 24 Environment In Kentucky’s Forests, Experts See A Natural Climate Solution These forests could help diversify the state’s economy while providing a more sustainable, equitable future for the region. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 24 Environment In Kentucky’s Forests, Experts See A Natural Climate Solution Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 23 In Conversation This Week In Conversation: How Climate Change Affects Kentucky This week on In Conversation, we'll talk about climate change, how it affects Kentucky, and what's being done to address it. By Kyeland Jackson Sep 23 In Conversation This Week In Conversation: How Climate Change Affects Kentucky Kyeland Jackson
Sep 20 Environment Louisville Mayor Declares ‘Climate Emergency’ At Youth Strike Louisville students, parents and politicians joined cities around the world in a day of protest to demand action on climate change. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 20 Environment Louisville Mayor Declares ‘Climate Emergency’ At Youth Strike Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 19 Environment Louisville Youth To Join Worldwide Climate Strike On Friday A youth-led coalition of environmental groups will pressure Louisville to declare a climate emergency Friday as part of a worldwide movement. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 19 Environment Louisville Youth To Join Worldwide Climate Strike On Friday Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 18 Environment Rebuilding Louisville’s Urban Forest To Combat Climate Change Urban forests can help control many local climate impacts while also absorbing the very gas that got us into this crisis in the first place.. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 18 Environment Rebuilding Louisville's Urban Forest To Combat Climate Change Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 16 Environment Here’s One Neat Trick To Control Climate Change In Kentucky Yes, this is climate change clickbait. But there really is a simple solution to limit local impacts of warming, flooding and air pollution. By Ryan Van Velzer Sep 16 Environment Here's One Neat Trick To Control Climate Change In Kentucky Ryan Van Velzer
Sep 13 Environment WFPL Is One Of 250 News Outlets Doubling Down On Climate Coverage Next Week Covering Climate Now is lead by the Columbia Journalism Review and The Nation. We are the only news outlet in Kentucky participating. By Erica Peterson Sep 13 Environment WFPL Is One Of 250 News Outlets Doubling Down On Climate Coverage Erica Peterson
Aug 23 Environment Sanders Visits Coal States On Heels Of Climate Plan Release Sanders' detailed climate plan released Thursday calls climate change “the single greatest challenge facing our country.” By Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource and Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 23 Environment Sanders Visits Coal States On Heels Of Climate Plan Release Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource and Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Aug 14 Environment Trump Visits Shell Plastics Facility, Touts Petrochemical Future For Ohio Valley Trump toured Shell Chemical’s ethane cracker complex in Pennsylvania, to tout his administration’s commitment to expanding energy production. By Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 14 Environment Trump Touts Petrochemical Future For Ohio Valley Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 29 Environment Power Plant: How A Grass Might Generate Fuel And Help Fix Damaged Mine Lands Researchers see potential in a plant called giant miscanthus to both create economic opportunity in Appalachia and help reduce emissions. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Jul 29 Environment How A Grass Might Generate Fuel And Help Fix Damaged Mine Lands Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 18 Community Louisville Under Excessive Heat Warning Through Sunday Temperatures are expected to hover around the low to mid 90s Thursday, but will ramp up through the weekend into the upper 90s. By Ryan Van Velzer Jul 18 Community Louisville Under Excessive Heat Warning Through Sunday Ryan Van Velzer