In one Oklahoma town, a state budget crisis and low enrollment have reignited rumors that the local public school will be shut down. The closure might save money, but for the community’s Cherokee population, there’s much more at stake.
From Mexico to rural Nepal, Global Press Journal has reported on communities around the world taking hyperlocal action against the threat of food insecurity. Experts put these community responses in global context and weigh in on whether these small-scale actions will be influential and sustainable against the worldwide threat of climate change.