A week after coming to office, President Biden signed an executive order calling for a Civilian Climate Corps. It recalls a New Deal-era program which put millions of young men to work in the outdoors during the Great Depression. Today on the news, a report about ongoing conservation work in Moab that could dovetail into a new – and improved - climate mission. Plus, our radio partners profile how accessory dwelling units could address the dual problems of high housing costs and low housing stock.
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Photo: Jake Deslauriers (far right) is the projects and partnership coordinator for the Utah Conservation Corps. He says their work could dovetail with the new Civilian Climate Corps.
Utah Conservation Corps
https://www.usu.edu/ucc/
