Merge pull request #128 from JarrodBaniqued/main

Resource description copy edits

data/resources.yml

@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
   - Organizations
   title: Sierra Club
   url: https://www.sierraclub.org/articles
-- description: Works towards a future where communities of color can build wealth, live in healthy places filled with economic opportunity, and are ready to meet the challenges posed by climate change.
+- description: Works towards a future where communities of color can build wealth, live in healthy places filled with economic opportunity, and get ready to meet the challenges posed by climate change.
   tags:
   - Organizations
   title: The Greenlining Institute
   url: https://greenlining.org
-- description: RMI is an non-profit orginization of experts, who's goal is transforming the global energy system to secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all.
+- description: RMI is an non-profit orginization of experts, whose goal is transforming the global energy system to secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all.
   tags:
   - Organizations
   title: RMI
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   - Activism
   title: Just Stop Oil
   url: https://juststopoil.org
-- description: Official website for the US House of Representatives. This website also has contact information for house representatives.
+- description: Official website for the US House of Representatives. This website also has contact information for each member.
   tags:
   - Politics/US
   title: US House of Representatives
@@ -69,21 +69,21 @@
   - Individual Action
   title: Contact Senators (USA)
   url: https://contactsenators.com/
-- description: Bypass payways for news articles and webpages. Has varying amounts of success for different websites.
+- description: Bypass paywalls for news articles and webpages. Has varying amounts of success for different websites.
   tags:
-  - Bypass Paywals
+  - Bypass Paywalls
   - Tools
   title: 12ft.io
   url: https://12ft.io/
-- description: Common cause promotes democracy in the USA. Their "Find your representatives" tool allows you to look up your representatives by entering your address/ZIP code.
+- description: Common Cause promotes democracy in the USA. Their "Find your representatives" tool allows you to look up your representatives by entering your address/ZIP code.
   tags:
   - Contacting representatives
   - Politics/US
   - Individual Action
   - Tools
   title: Common Cause
   url: https://www.commoncause.org/find-your-representative/addr/
-- description: An open source, currated list of resources, services, products and ideas in the fight against climate change. Also the inspiration for this Knowledge Hub.
+- description: An open-source, curated list of resources, services, products and ideas in the fight against climate change. Also the inspiration for this Knowledge Hub.
   tags:
   - 📚 Knowledge Hubs
   - ✨ Mod Choice
@@ -108,19 +108,19 @@
   - Climate Careers
   title: Climatebase
   url: https://climatebase.org/
-- description: 'Find impactful work with 80,000 Hours. You have about 80,000 working hours in your career: 40 years x 50 weeks x 40 hours, why not make them count doing something you believe in?'
+- description: 'Find impactful work with 80,000 Hours. You have about 80,000 working hours in your career: 40 years x 50 weeks x 40 hours, so why not make them count doing something you believe in?'
   tags:
   - ✨ Mod Choice
   - Climate Careers
   title: 80,000 Hours
   url: https://80000hours.org/
 - description: Bypass paywalls for news articles by looking at archived versions of webpages.
   tags:
-  - Bypass Paywals
+  - Bypass Paywalls
   - Tools
   title: Internet Archive
   url: https://archive.org/
-- description: Work on impactful AI, data-driven projects in teams of likeminded professionals and students. They have regular projects, including climate change oriented projects involving earth observation data.
+- description: Work on impactful AI, data-driven projects in teams of likeminded professionals and students. They have regular projects, including climate change-oriented projects involving Earth observation data.
   tags:
   - Climate Tech
   - Collective Action
@@ -152,12 +152,12 @@
   - Healthy Living
   title: Vegetology
   url: https://www.vegetology.com/
-- description: Track your nutrition, exercise, and health with the app Cronometer. Loved by the vegan community, this app allows you to count your calories and maintain a healthy diet. Their free version is feature rich.
+- description: Track your nutrition, exercise, and health with the app Cronometer. Loved by the vegan community, this app allows you to count your calories and maintain a healthy diet. Their free version is feature-rich.
   tags:
   - Healthy Living
   title: Cronometer
   url: https://cronometer.com/
-- description: A 22 challenge to try a plant based diet. This free program has a meal plan, and supportive community to help you along the journey.
+- description: A 22-day challenge to try a plant based diet. This free program has a meal plan, and supportive community to help you along the journey.
   tags:
   - Vegan
   - Sustainable Food
@@ -177,25 +177,25 @@
   - Community
   title: Vegan World
   url: https://discord.gg/vegan
-- description: Veganuary supports people transitioning to a plant based diet. They have recipes, meal plans, shopping/nutrition advice, and a podcast. They also host a yearly challenge to try a plant based diet.
+- description: Veganuary supports people transitioning to a plant-based diet. They have recipes, meal plans, shopping/nutrition advice, and a podcast. They also host a yearly challenge to try a plant-based diet.
   tags:
   - Vegan
   - Sustainable Food
   title: Veganuary
   url: https://veganuary.com/
-- description: Hosts up to date data on the earth's cryosphere. Includes educational resources for understanding how the cryosphere works.
+- description: Hosts up-to-date data on Earth's cryosphere. Includes educational resources for understanding how the cryosphere works.
   tags:
   - Education
   - Climate Tech
   title: US National Snow and Ice Data Center
   url: https://nsidc.org
-- description: Provides live and historical data on weather on an easy to use platform.
+- description: Provides live and historical data on weather on an easy-to-use platform.
   tags:
   - Tools
   - Climate Tech
   title: Earth Nullschool
   url: https://earth.nullschool.net
-- description: A website providing information about updates in climate science and policy. Good for understanding the extent of the climate crisis and whats being done.
+- description: A website providing information about updates in climate science and policy. Good for understanding the extent of the climate crisis and what's being done.
   tags:
   - Education
   - Article
@@ -215,9 +215,9 @@
   - Professional Networking
   title: '#OpenDoorClimate'
   url: https://www.opendoorclimate.com/
-- description: The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is a labor union made up of 1.3 million hard-working men and women in the U.S. and Canada. Their website promotes workers rights, and gives a guide for forming a union.
+- description: The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is a labor union made up of 1.3 million hard-working men and women in the U.S. and Canada. Their website promotes workers' rights, and gives a guide for forming a union.
   tags:
-  - Workers rights
+  - Workers' rights
   - Unionize
   - location/US
   title: UFCW