/ Climate Adaptation Content for °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ en /climate/news/flood-risk-rising-can-community-based-insurance-fill-gap °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ helps Isleton, California, launch the state's first community insurance program focused on flood risk, climate adaptation and sustainability in Sacramento County. February 26, 2024 - 9:15am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/flood-risk-rising-can-community-based-insurance-fill-gap /climate/news/sierra-squirrels-find-their-niche-amid-changing-climate A °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ study of squirrels in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains finds that climate is just one factor impacting where species make their homes in a changing world. April 06, 2023 - 8:30am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/sierra-squirrels-find-their-niche-amid-changing-climate /climate/what-can-i-do/blog/can-vines-speed-urban-cooling Perhaps trees aren’t the only green solution when it comes to cooling urban spaces and reducing energy costs. Honeysuckle, Virginia creeper, pink trumpet and other vines could be a fast-growing substitute in climate-smart cities of the future. Researchers from °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ are studying how vines may provide cooling and shade in Western states in less time than it takes a tree to grow tall. April 21, 2022 - 12:06pm Katherine E Kerlin /climate/what-can-i-do/blog/can-vines-speed-urban-cooling /climate/news/little-fires-landowners-learn-to-burn Learn about landowners’ efforts to combat climate change and wildfires with prescribed burning and the benefits and challenges of this technique in this °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û×ßÊÆͼ story. April 19, 2022 - 9:15am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/little-fires-landowners-learn-to-burn