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"Out of Balance" [1]

"The World Bank Group enabled the devastation of villages and helped a mining company justify the deaths of endangered chimps with a dubious offset."

Source: ProPublica [2], 06/16/2023

Power Firms Quietly Pushed $215m Into US Politics Via Dark Money Groups [7]

"US power companies have made political donations of at least $215m to dark money groups in recent years, according to a new analysis of 25 for-profit utilities, amid growing concerns around how they wield influence." "Donations have helped utilities increase electricity prices, hinder solar schemes and helped elect sympathetic legislators".

Source: Floodlight [8], 06/16/2023

DEADLINE: Climate Change Media Partnership Reporting Fellowships to COP28 [11]

The Climate Change Media Partnership, Internews’ Earth Journalism Network and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security is offering fellowships for journalists interested in covering the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, Nov 30-Dec 12, 2023. Apply by Jun 30.

#SEJSpotlight: Sarah Sax, Freelance Journalist [12]

Meet SEJ member Sarah Sax! Sarah is an award-winning freelance journalist and video producer based in Brooklyn, NY. She covers environmental change and climate justice, with a soft spot for stories at the intersection of food production, land rights and climate change.

"White House Sets Fast Pace For Energy, Climate Rules" [17]

"The Interior and Energy departments will spend the coming months trying to cement some of the White House’s critical energy ambitions, ahead of an election year in which Republicans are likely to attack President Joe Biden’s focus on boosting renewables and cutting planet-warming emissions."

Source: E&E News [18], 06/15/2023

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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/out-balance [2] https://www.propublica.org/article/biodiversity-offsets-guinea-world-bank-group-chimpanzees-outbreak [3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bayer-oks-69-million-settlement-new-york-over-roundup-safety-claims [4] https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/bayer-reaches-69-mln-settlement-with-new-york-over-roundup-safety-claims-2023-06-15/ [5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-government-toughens-rules-chemicals-used-break-oil-slicks [6] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/14/epa-chemical-regulation-oil-spill-cleanup-exxon-valdez-bp [7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/power-firms-quietly-pushed-215m-us-politics-dark-money-groups [8] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/15/us-power-companies-political-lobbying-donations-nonprofit [9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/un-chief-fossil-fuel-firms-stop-trying-knee-cap-climate-progress [10] https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/un-chief-fossil-fuel-firms-stop-trying-knee-cap-climate-progress-2023-06-15/ [11] https://www.sej.org/calendar/deadline-climate-change-media-partnership-reporting-fellowships-cop28 [12] https://www.sej.org/sejspotlight-sarah-sax-freelance-journalist [13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-cities-risk-losing-out-clean-energy-incentives-jobs [14] https://www.context.news/just-transition/us-cities-risk-losing-out-on-clean-energy-incentives-jobs [15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/thick-wildfire-smoke-plume-brings-unhealthy-air-quality-minnesota [16] https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/06/14/thick-wildfire-smoke-plume-brings-unhealthy-air-quality-to-minnesota [17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/white-house-sets-fast-pace-energy-climate-rules [18] https://www.eenews.net/articles/white-house-sets-fast-pace-for-energy-climate-rules/ [19] https://www.sej.org/search_results [20] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=836 [21] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=833 [22] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=834 [23] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=835 [24] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=838 [25] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=839 [26] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=840 [27] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=841 [28] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=5015