<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; padding: 0px 6px 0px 0px;"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.aft.org/hc/fall2025/wws&ct=ga&cd=CAEYCCoTMzAzODkwODIxMDE0NDExNzIwMTIaOTc0NTYxOTBjMGU5OGY1Yjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AOvVaw0zkIMDmIl4We_GxDuYtouI" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?rct%3Dj%26sa%3Dt%26url%3Dhttps://www.aft.org/hc/fall2025/wws%26ct%3Dga%26cd%3DCAEYCCoTMzAzODkwODIxMDE0NDExNzIwMTIaOTc0NTYxOTBjMGU5OGY1Yjpjb206ZW46VVM%26usg%3DAOvVaw0zkIMDmIl4We_GxDuYtouI&source=gmail&ust=1760458036160000&usg=AOvVaw3ze5gGE1hkkGn_H3HJqQxL" style="color: rgb(66, 127, 237); display: inline; text-decoration: none; line-height: 20px;">Where We Stand: Defending Health, Science, and Our Democracy</a></span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"></span></font><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><div style="padding: 2px 0px 8px;"><div style="color: rgb(115, 115, 115);"><a style="color: rgb(115, 115, 115);"><font size="3">American Federation of Teachers</font></a></div><div style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); padding: 2px 0px 0px; line-height: 18px;"><font size="3">In the 21st century, income and wealth inequality ... It is a brazen <b>redistribution of wealth</b> from poor and working-class Americans to the rich.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); padding: 2px 0px 0px; line-height: 18px;"><font size="3"><br style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"></font></div></div></div></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><br><div>
<meta charset="UTF-8"><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><span style="color: rgb(251, 2, 7); font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">================================</span><br><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3">If there\u2019s one thing Ebi wants to avoid, it\u2019s thinking of this catastrophic heat wave as the \u201cnew normal,\u201d which she calls \u201creally misleading\u201d as it actually underestimates the gravity of the situation. </font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3">\u201cIt implies we\u2019re going from one state to another state. We\u2019re in a period when there\u2019s going to be ongoing change for decades.\u201d<br><br><a href="https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/07/western-canada-burns-and-deaths-mount-after-worlds-most-extreme-heat-wave-in-modern-history/">https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/07/western-canada-burns-and-deaths-mount-after-worlds-most-extreme-heat-wave-in-modern-history/</a></font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><font size="3"><br></font></div><div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(251, 2, 7);"><font size="3">================================</font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(251, 2, 7);"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 23, 24);"><font size="3">\u201cOur results indicate that terrestrial ecosystems are highly sensitive to temperature change and suggest that, without major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere, terrestrial ecosystems worldwide are at risk of major transformation.\u201d</font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 23, 24); min-height: 17px;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 23, 24);"><font size="3">Nolan et al. Past and future global transformation of terrestrial ecosystems under climate change. </font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 23, 24);"><font size="3">Science 31 August 2018 </font></div></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(251, 2, 7);"><font size="3">================================</font></span></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3">\u201cWe contend that traditional approaches to forest conservation and management will be inadequate ... in the 21st century. New approaches ... acknowledge that change is inevitable and sometimes irreversible, and that maintenance of ecosystem services depends in part on novel ecosystems, i.e., species combinations with no analog in the past.\u201d</font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3">Forest Ecology and Management 360 (2016) 80\u201396 </font></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3">Review and synthesis </font></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><b><font size="3"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">Achievable</span> future conditions as a framework for guiding forest conservation and management </font></b></p></div><p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3">S.W. Golladay<span style="vertical-align: 6.5px;">,</span>, K.L. Martin, J.M. Vose , D.N. Wear, A.P. Covich, R.J. Hobbs , K.D. Klepzig , G.E. Likens , R.J. Naiman A.W. Shearer </font></p><p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(251, 2, 7);"><font size="3">================================</font></span></p><div dir="auto" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><div style="margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 24);"><font size="3"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">\u201c</span>Here we discuss the capacity of conservation organizations to adapt to changing environmental conditions, <b>focusing primarily on public agencies and nonprofits active in land protection and management</b></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b> </b>in the US. After first reviewing how these organizations anticipate and detect impacts affecting target species and ecosystems, we then discuss whether they are sufficiently flexible to prepare and respond by reallocating funding, staff, or other resources. We raise new hypotheses about how the configuration of different organizations enables them to protect particular conservation targets and </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);">manage for particular biophysical changes that require coordinated management actions over different spatial and temporal scales. </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Finally, we provide a discussion resource to </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);">help conservation organizations assess their capacity to adapt.<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">\u201d</span></span></font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 17px;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 24);"><font size="3">Paul R Armsworth et al. Are conservation organizations configured for effective adaptation to global change? <i>Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment</i> 2015; doi:10.1890/130352</font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3"><br></font></div></div></div><p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-width: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="3"><<<a href="https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/99fb/7332339eba74185274972c8b31eb21ea116f.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/99fb/7332339eba74185274972c8b31eb21ea116f.pdf</a>>></font></p></div></div></div></div></div>
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