San Antonio City Council approved a proposed merging ordinance for the city’s two existing climate advisory committees, setting in motion a singular team to oversee sustainability efforts.

The City of San Antonio says it’s trying to grab as much money for climate initiatives as it can from a $369 billion federal bucket.

The divestment from coal-fired power has been a longtime goal of climate activists, but the victory has been tempered by the planned, continued reliance on natural gas for power generation.

The reports of climate change can be so daunting, especially to younger generations who anticipate inheriting the problem and figuring out how to solve it.