Catherine Price
chprice.bsky.social
Catherine Price
@chprice.bsky.social
Making the world better for my daughter, one step at a time.
Passionate about nature, local climate action, and hope for the future. 📍Nashville, TN
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"With the South Fork of the Catawba River running right through his district, Loftis said he wanted to balance the conservation needs of his community and the entire state with the increased economic development it’s been seeing." www.wsoctv.com/news/local/b...
Bill seeks to protect waterways by eliminating parking minimums
Water collects and flows right into our drains, taking any pollutants on that pavement with it.
www.wsoctv.com
March 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. A very good investment, I might add, that not only would save lives and improve livability in a warming word, but would very likely actually save public money.

In a Trump anti-DEI (aka racist) push, that’s over.
$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In anti-DEI push, that's over
The U.S. Forest Service has terminated $75 million awarded to the Arbor Day Foundation to help disadvantaged communities plant trees.
apnews.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Checking off year six of the Nashville Youth Climate Summit! Riding the bus home thanks to a more transit-accessible location!
March 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s termination of federal funding for a program seeking to restore urban tree canopies in low-income areas will leave one Nashville-based nonprofit and the tree farmers that supply them high and dry, the nonprofit says. From @cstephenson.bsky.social.
USDA cuts $1M grant for Nashville urban canopy program; Nonprofit says move will hurt tree farms • Tennessee Lookout
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s stoppage of funds for a program that restores tree canopies in low-income areas leaves a Nashville group short.
tennesseelookout.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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9 of the Executive Orders that Trump signed on Day 1 of his administration specifically assault our environment and our ability to address climate change. Here's a summary of the worst of it: ayanaelizabeth.substack.com/p/trumps-day...
Trump’s Day 1 Attacks on the Environment 🤬
And what you can do.
ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Cultural and educational institutions should be considered in emergency management, disaster planning, and resilience planning across more cities. They can play a vital role when schools are closed.
We are holding all of you in our hearts during this devastating time for Los Angeles.

Based on the information we have now, we are pleased to offer free general admission at #NHMLA and @tarpits.bsky.social through Friday, January 17.

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January 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A snowplow! First time I’ve ever seen one in our neighborhood. Others are saying it’s the first in 30+ years. Thanks NDOT! A passing neighbor proclaimed exclaimed “go Freddie” @freddieoconnell.bsky.social
January 11, 2025 at 6:53 PM
You. Do. Not. Want. This. Wash your hands and use bleach!
Flu, COVID and RSV started surging in November and haven’t let up, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But WPLN health reporter @catherinejsweeney.bsky.social tells us there’s yet another spiking after the winter holidays: Norovirus.
Norovirus joins respiratory infections in Tennessee's winter case surge
Flu, COVID-19 and RSV started surging in November and haven’t let up, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But an achy throat and coug
wpln.org
January 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
You’re so Nashville if….you know where the paper towels are at The Frist without looking.
January 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Why is everyone in Nashville a red lobster? 😩
December 18, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Here! Working to recreate my timeline bit by bit.
November 19, 2024 at 4:10 PM