Biden launched the American Climate Corps to create jobs and address the climate crisis. The program is similar to the Civilian Conservation Corps, a Depression-era work relief plan by FDR. The CCC ...

There aren’t many signs marking their achievements and their numbers are dwindling daily. But the work undertaken by the enrollees of the Civilian Conservation Corps contributed much to California, ...

They worked for $1 a day, and most were glad to get it. A new exhibit at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma tells the story of the Civilian Conservation Corps — a New Deal-era program that ...

Jul. 28—STAFFORD SPRINGS — After being closed last year, the Connecticut Civilian Conservation Corps Museum is officially open again for the season. The museum is open from Memorial Day to Columbus ...

Members of the original Civilian Conservation Corps cleared forests and built trails, but new corps members would work on projects that aim to mitigate the effects of climate change. The Civilian ...

Northern Michigan is filled with forests, and when you see patches of red pine trees in perfect rows, they didn’t just appear. It’s because of the hard work by young men about 90 years ago that helped ...

“In practically every case, Delaware boys are enjoying the camp life and have so expressed themselves to their commanding officers,” the Milford Chronicle reported on Sept. 15, 1933. At the time, 453 ...

Establishing a new Civilian Climate Corps (CCC) is one of the items in the Democrats' $3.5 trillion 2022 Budget Resolution Agreement Framework. According to that framework agreement, funding the new ...

When he met with governors this summer from Western states wracked by wildfires and drought, President Joe Biden highlighted one way to tackle the climate crisis that goes beyond more funding for ...

The future of the Civilian Climate Corps is up in the air. In January, two weeks after taking office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to create a jobs corps inspired by one of President ...

Styled after the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps, the program would put young people to work helping protect communities from climate disasters. By Lisa Friedman WASHINGTON — Democrats aim to pour ...

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