River of News
The River of News is an aggregation of news feeds about environment-related topics from a wide variety of sources. While SEJ selects the individual feeds, SEJ does not select the stories that the feeds provide. SEJ neither endorses nor bears responsibility for their content. They are provided as a service to SEJ members who many want to glean story ideas from them. SEJ urges all users to check the accuracy of assertions made in these feeds.
The feeds in the River of News span many content types — from professional news services and newspaper blogs to government agency press releases and public relations or activist group releases. Some are grouped topically.
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The European Union warned on Saturday that a U.N. summit in Madrid must send a strong signal that countries are ready to do more to cut emissions, as fears grew that international efforts to fight climate change were slipping into reverse.Origin: Reuters Environment
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New Zealand divers searched contaminated waters near the volcanic White Island for two remaining bodies on Saturday, as the death toll from an eruption rose to 15 people, the police said.Origin: Reuters Environment
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New Zealand divers searched contaminated waters near the volcanic White Island on Saturday in an attempt to retrieve two remaining bodies, following a fatal eruption earlier this week, said police.Origin: Reuters Environment
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s opposition is the latest hurdle for the utility, which is seeking to resolve a complex bankruptcy and take part in a state wildfire fund.Origin: NY Times Energy/Environment
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Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon jumped to the highest level for the month of November since record-keeping began in 2015, according to preliminary government data published on Friday.Origin: Reuters Environment
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McDermott has been trading for below $1 per share since Nov. 8 and has yet to recover.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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The U.S. oil and gas rig count fell below 800 this week, declining by three, according to the Baker Hughes rig count.The total number of operating oil and gas rigs is 799, still sitting at the lowest level since March 2017 when the industry was just...Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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Big polluting countries faced last-ditch pressure from smaller nations on Friday to show serious commitment to averting catastrophic climate change as negotiators battled to salvage a result from a fraught U.N. summit in Madrid.Origin: Reuters Environment
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Jonas Joshua says that poor eating habits and the sedentary lifestyle of being a full-time poker player caused him to gain weight.Origin: Yahoo! -- Climate News
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Some 20 miles north of New York City, a team of scientists is searching for clues about how the environment is changing by studying organisms not usually found in the woods around here: corals.Origin: Reuters Environment
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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Ashley Whillans, behavioral scientist at Harvard Business School, about why many people care deeply about climate change, but slow to adopt climate-friendly behaviors.Origin: NPR Environment
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New Zealand police said on Saturday they would search in the waters near the volcanic White Island in their attempts to retrieve two remaining bodies, following a fatal eruption earlier this week.Origin: Reuters Environment
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The nation's tally of active drilling rigs held flat this week as rising U.S. crude oil prices flirted with the $60 per barrel threshold, according to the weekly count from the Houston oilfield services firm Baker Hughes.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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U.S. oil companies are wasting a record amount of natural gas instead moving it to market and selling it, a new report from the Energy Information Administration shows.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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Whereas her father may be known for his affinity for Diet Coke and fast food, Ivanka Trump's diet couldn't be more different.Origin: Yahoo! -- Climate News
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Some studies have found mold on Christmas trees, which is bad news for people who suffer from allergies.Origin: Yahoo! -- Climate News
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The nation's number of operating oil and gas rigs was unchanged this week.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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OPEC, Russia and its allies agreed Friday to cut an additional 500,000 barrels a day through March in a new deal that was strengthened by Saudi Arabia's vow to stay well below its production quota and reduce its output even more in early 2020.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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Climate activists demanded that governments put science above narrow political interests on Friday as negotiators battled to secure stronger commitments on the last day of a U.N. summit aimed at averting catastrophic global warming.Origin: Reuters Environment
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Federal regulators gave Houston liquefied natural gas company Tellurian the green light to begin groundwork on its Driftwood LNG export terminal project in Louisiana.Origin: Houston Chronicle -- Energy
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