Reposted by Mila Rosenthal
Parks are popular community amenities. When built right, they can also mitigate flooding, heat, and other impacts of climate change. In 2024, ballot initiatives passed across the country, in both red and blue states, that supported building parks or restoring natural areas.
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Climate change is politically divisive. Public parks? Not so much.
Parks are popular community amenities. When built right, they can also mitigate flooding, heat, and other impacts of climate change.