Many global projects claiming climate change adaptation often raise human rights concerns and carry significant carbon and ecological footprints. A truly effective approach requires breaking with

Many global projects claiming climate change adaptation often raise human rights concerns and carry significant carbon and ecological footprints. A truly effective approach requires breaking with past assumptions, moving beyond systems that exacerbated the crisis, and addressing worsening scenarios and psychological impacts.

We must support those restoring our planet's natural balance, such as Dr. Stella Nyambura Mbau, who champions regenerative agroforestry. Dr. Lisa Schipper, who coined "maladaptation" to describe inadequate climate responses, highlights vulnerabilities and barriers in developing countries.

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The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted Black communities, exacerbating existing racial economic disparities. Black businesses faced closures, and workers endured layoffs or unsafe

The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted Black communities, exacerbating existing racial economic disparities. Black businesses faced closures, and workers endured layoffs or unsafe conditions. This reality highlights an urgent need to close the racial gap and achieve an equal, just recovery.

INFORUM convened a panel of experts, building on McKinsey & Company research, to outline paths for this recovery. This vital community program was made free to the public thanks to McKinsey & Co.

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Join the Center and the Thoreau Society for a special Earth Day event exploring resistance and extinction. We'll discuss how 19th-century naturalist Henry David Thoreau's works relate to today's

Join the Center and the Thoreau Society for a special Earth Day event exploring resistance and extinction. We'll discuss how 19th-century naturalist Henry David Thoreau's works relate to today's fight against the extinction crisis.

Speakers include Thoreau Society President Rochelle Johnson and Executive Director Michael Frederick; Laura Walls, author of *Henry David Thoreau: A Life*; and Center for Biological Diversity Founder Peter Galvin and Senior Scientist Tierra Curry.

The Thoreau Society preserves Thoreau's legacy, advocates for natural world preservation, and inspires a deliberate life.

Join Clean Prosperity's Michael Bernstein and CCL's Cathy Orlando for a training session on the latest updates to Canada's carbon fee & dividend policy. This session provides a comprehensive

Join Clean Prosperity's Michael Bernstein and CCL's Cathy Orlando for a training session on the latest updates to Canada's carbon fee & dividend policy. This session provides a comprehensive understanding of emerging changes to federal and provincial carbon pricing, including the carbon tax, rebates, and industrial emitter schemes.

The training also covers carbon price increases, projected emission reductions under new federal climate plans, and border carbon adjustments. A Q&A discussion is available [here](https://vimeo.com/514675775).

Additional resources include the [Clean Prosperity website](https://cleanprosperity.ca/), [presentation slides](https://cclusa.org/canada-cfd-updates), and the [CCL Community Training Page](https://community.citizensclimate.org/resources/item/19/382).