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"Economic Toll Endangers Key Climate Goal: Cleaner Cars" [1]

"The economic downturn triggered by the novel coronavirus pandemic threatens to stall multistate goals to put more clean cars on the road."

Source: ClimateWire [2], 04/21/2020

"The ‘Profoundly Radical’ Message of Earth Day’s First Organizer" [3]

"One day in the fall of 1969, Denis Hayes, a graduate student at Harvard, snagged a 10-minute meeting with Gaylord Nelson, a United States senator from Wisconsin who had been talking up his idea for a national teach-in about environmentalism."

Source: NY Times [4], 04/21/2020

"Biden Floats Expansion Of Climate Platform" [5]

"Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said Monday that he would expand his environmental platform amid calls from some environmental groups aligned with former primary challenger Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)."

Source: The Hill [6], 04/21/2020

"Foes Of Pebble Mine Lose A Round In Court" [7]

"Opponents of the Pebble Mine lost one of their lawsuits Friday, when a federal court judge ruled against them."

Source: Alaska Public Media [8], 04/21/2020

"EPA: 'All-Out Assault.' Trump Critics Open Fight Against CO2 Rule" [9]

"Critics of the Trump administration fired their opening shots last week in a legal brawl over EPA's rollback of power plant emissions standards."

Source: ClimateWire [10], 04/21/2020

"EPA Faces Court Over Backing Of Monsanto's Controversial Crop System" [11]

"The US Environmental Protection Agency is due in federal court on Tuesday to answer allegations that it broke the law to support a Monsanto system that has triggered “widespread” crop damage over the last few summers and continues to threaten farms across the country."

Source: Guardian [12], 04/21/2020

"Oil Spirals Below Zero in ‘Devastating Day’ for Global Industry" [13]

"The day started like any other gloomy Monday in the oil market’s worst crisis in a generation. It ended with prices falling below zero, thrusting markets into a parallel universe where traders were willing to pay $40 a barrel just to get somebody to take crude off their hands."

Source: Bloomberg [14], 04/21/2020

Turmoil in World Oil Markets Tips Environmental Scales Too [15]

The dramatic drop in demand for oil, driven by the shutdown of world economies by coronavirus, has meant a corresponding fall in prices. And that has profound environmental implications. But it’s a complicated dynamic to assess. Our Issue Backgrounder provides a look under the hood of Big Oil, and explains what it means for environment reporters. Plus, a Reporter’s Toolbox for tracking the data [16].

Climate Change and Coronavirus Panel [17]

The Princeton Environmental Activism Coalition's Zoom panel will ask tough questions and feature speakers Stephen Pacala, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor, Princeton University and co-director, Carbon Mitigation Initiative; Kian Mintz-Woo, Princeton's University Center for Human Values and the Princeton Environmental Institute; and SEJ president Meera Subramanian, independent journalist and Princeton's Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and the Humanities.

When the Crisis Was Immense, SEJ Award-Winner Went Narrow [18]

How do you gain perspective on a widespread public health disaster? Award-winning reporter Apoorva Mandavilli shares valuable lessons on using a small lens to cover a big story — no, not COVID-19, but the deadly 1984 gas leak in Bhopal, India. And as she explains in this Inside Story Q&A, this decades-old story never really went away in the first place.

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