The county's inaugural Cleanup Day, featuring dozens of events and volunteer opportunities from Watsonville to Davenport, is happening May 11 in an effort to, as organizers have put it, make Santa Cruz the "cleanest county in the state."
Researchers have been warning for years that the world's most vulnerable populations will suffer the most dire consequences of climate change. In the U.S., immigrant communities are often on the frontline of increasingly more severe extreme weather events, including wildfire smoke, extreme heat, and flooding, Ahmed Gaya, senior strategist for climate and social justice for the Climate Justice Collaborative, a nonprofit that focuses on providing support to climate-displaced people, told ABC News.
Researchers have been warning for years that the world's most vulnerable populations will suffer the most dire consequences of climate change. In the U.S., immigrant communities are often on the frontline of increasingly more severe extreme weather events, including wildfire smoke, extreme heat, and flooding, Ahmed Gaya, senior strategist for climate and social justice for the Climate Justice Collaborative, a nonprofit that focuses on providing support to climate-displaced people, told ABC News.
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Development of a 34-unit "tiny home village" to temporarily house people living along the Pajaro River levee is expected to begin this summer and conclude by year's end.