CactusToCloud Institute
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We are building a resilient and inclusive community for people and wild plants and animals to thrive in the Coachella Valley. Join Us! #ClimateResilience
Coachella Valley, CA
Joined October 2020
Don't miss out on the final information session this Saturday! Visit https://t.co/YBq9n1XnnU to complete your application and register for the information session!
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We are proud to announce that CactusToCloud Institute have been selected as a @REI Cooperative Action Fund partner for 2025 and 2026🥳 This fund will help us expand our programs to get more people outdoors! You can learn more at https://t.co/hwdhXayMrv Photo by Jen Parnell
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Thanks for joining us and supporting Chuckwalla National Monument, Team Gonzalez 🦎
This morning Team Gonzalez joined Sendy and Colin of Cactus to Clouds for an educational hike and tour of the Chuckwalla National Monument. We learned about the region’s geology, plant life, and native lands, and it was a great opportunity to experience everything this monument
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Applications for the Desert Sands & Sky Island 2026 spring course are now open✍️Don’t miss out on this opportunity to join our growing community of certified #naturalist Visit https://t.co/QfM9VGZZ4u to complete your application & register for the information sessions today!
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���Exciting news!!! We are absolutely thrilled to announce that CactusToCloud Institute has been awarded the 2025 @CityofLaQuinta Non-Profit of the Year!🎉 Thanks to the City & the GCVCC for recognizing our passion and dedication to protecting our beautiful desert!
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Thanks to the City and the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce for recognizing our passion and dedication to protecting our beautiful desert, enhancing outdoor access, and working towards a brighter future for the Coachella Valley and its amazing communities🌟
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🧵“American soldiers came to this region to prepare for desert warfare, and if you visit the monument, you can still see remnants of their camps and be reminded of their sacrifices...
pressenterprise.com
These lands belong to the people of our region, and our voices should matter in shaping their future.
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Chuckwalla National Monument is about more than land—it’s about jobs, heritage, and honoring service. That’s why I joined Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez to share in @pressenterprise why our region stands behind this designation. Full op‑ed:
Opinion: Jeff Gonzalez and Greg Wallis: Why the Chuckwalla National Monument matters
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Join us from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 16, 2024 at Palm Springs High School for the annual Kewet: Native American Learning Day & Market. All are welcome to this family friendly free event! Register at: https://t.co/31hLUlllOi
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Together, let’s re-imagine the future of Jefferson Street north of Interstate 10! Join us for an Online Community Workshop on Thursday, November 21 at 6 pm. Can’t make the meeting? Visit the website to learn more about the Project. To learn more: https://t.co/24qBwBHZsh
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Thank you @ToadallyPriya for helping me out way back when, when I needed to change my flights! In an effort to pay it forward, I created a scholarship for girls, women, and non binary people interested in herpetology. https://t.co/8v0SNyUW72
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New research shows global warming has become the dominant driver of worsening droughts in the Western U.S. Scientists say the severity of future droughts will be determined largely by how much more planet-heating gases humans release into the atmosphere. https://t.co/mYzlDEQ68G
latimes.com
New research shows global warming has become the dominant driver of worsening drought in the western United States.
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In honor of #VeteransDay on November 11, we invite all Americans to visit any National Park Service site for free. Learn more at: https://t.co/qbXTAGc74v
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WCB is holding workshops around the state to discuss our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan. Join us for an informal, interactive, open house-style workshop to learn about WCB and help us chart our future. Please stop by anytime. We hope to see you there! https://t.co/CiS0IXFc9E
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Hey plant lovers! This is our last chance to tell the BLM to save Tiehm’s buckwheat! The Rhyolite Ridge Mine would put this species in the crosshairs & literally sitting at the edge of an open pit mine. Stand up to save Tiehm’s buckwheat now! https://t.co/zdqa8YewEH
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Indio hit 116 on 6 Oct, which was the highest, latest temp on record in CA. Death Valley's latest 116+ degree reading on record was 116 on 9/27/2003. Palm Springs did 117 on 10/1/2024, 116 on 10/2/1980, and 115 on 10/5/2024. Mecca did 117 on 10/2/1980 and 116 on 9/29/2001.
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One of the most rewarding aspects of being part of the @ProtectCADesert coalition advocating for the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument has been the opportunity to involve our local youth in this effort. #NuestroDesierto students during the September 2023 campaign launch.
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We really did see lightning strike in the distance while we were getting in position for this photo, but didn’t catch the real thing on camera. Extra electricity added with @adobeexpress⚡
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