"Supporting SEJ is an investment in environmental reporting right now. But it's also an investment in the future." Read more [1] from David Poulson, senior associate director of Michigan State University's Knight Center for Environmental Journalism and former Society of Environmental Journalists Board Member, then start a ripple effect: Support SEJ and our members with your tax-deductible donation [1].
"The hulking wall of rubber was first discovered by a borough maintenance crew. About 6,000 rolled pieces were neatly stacked about 10 feet high, covering more than an acre of private land, according to the mayor of Cleona, Pennsylvania."
"Help has been slow to arrive to White Swan after severe flooding compounded long-standing social and economic inequalities."
"Despite alarms raised by EPA's watchdog office and legal staff, Chief of Staff Ryan Jackson switched a top political appointee's workplace from San Francisco to Los Angeles, moving him closer to home."
"In 2016, California's Department of Transportation settled on what seemed like a no-brainer way to reduce emissions and make it easier to use electric vehicles. It would establish fast-charging stations at 30 highway rest stops and other sites it operates around the state. That, it turns out, is harder to do than it seems."
"ISAFJORDUR, Iceland — Before it became a “Game of Thrones” location, before Justin Bieber stalked the trails of Fjadrargljufur, and before hordes of tourists descended upon this small island nation, there were the fish."
"John Kerry, the former senator and secretary of state, has formed a new bipartisan coalition of world leaders, military brass and Hollywood celebrities to push for public action to combat climate change."
"It’s been a decade since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led lawmakers to the 2009 Copenhagen climate change summit. This year, she’s making a comeback."
"William D. Ruckelshaus, a member of the Nixon administration who is considered the "father" of EPA, died today [Wednesday].
"A mandatory evacuation order issued after a series of explosions at a Texas chemical plant has been lifted, a county official said Friday morning."
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[2] https://www.sej.org/headlines/paper-old-turf-fields-raise-environmental-health-concerns
[3] https://apnews.com/e2c4b4fc51854dffa15774f83cc104f9
[4] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tribe-feels-forgotten-flooding-brings-misery-struggling-community
[5] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/29/its-like-the-third-world-tribe-feels-forgotten-as-flooding-brings-misery-to-a-struggling-community
[6] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-highly-unusual-move-puts-region-9-chiefs-office-la
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[10] https://www.sej.org/headlines/warming-waters-moving-fish-how-climate-change-reshaping-iceland
[11] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/29/climate/climate-change-ocean-fish-iceland.html
[12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/john-kerry-launches-star-studded-climate-coalition
[13] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/30/climate/john-kerry-climate-change.html
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/speaker-pelosi-leads-delegation-madrid-climate-conference
[15] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/speaker-pelosi-leads-delegation-to-madrid-climate-conference
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/william-ruckelshaus-twice-epa-chief-dies
[17] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1061663197
[18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/evacuation-order-lifted-after-texas-chemical-plant-explosions
[19] https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/29/us/texas-plant-explosions-friday/index.html
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