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Climate-Smart Cowboys Hope Regenerative Cattle Ranching Can Heal the Land [1]

"Grazing livestock to mimic how wildlife forages can prevent the erosion of topsoil, protect water quality and keep carbon out of the atmosphere, but it requires big changes in how the beef industry operates."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [8], 06/13/2023
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"Bringing Oats Back to American Farms" [9]

"Adding oats to a farm’s rotation can improve soil health and reduce fossil fuels, but the crop has all but disappeared in the U.S. Now, a nascent movement fueled by oat milk’s popularity may help reverse the trend."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Consumer [10]
Food [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Civil Eats [12], 06/13/2023
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USDA Conservation Programs Give Millions to Farms That Worsen Climate Change [13]

"The Department of Agriculture gives tens of millions of dollars every year to farmers and ranchers to support conservation efforts on their farms, but much of the funding ends up at big, industrial-scale operations that critics say worsen agricultural pollution and emit climate-warming greenhouse gases, a new report has found."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Pollution [14]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [15], 06/12/2023
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Ukraine Dam Collapse Is A Slow-Moving Ecological Catastrophe [16]

"The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affecting drinking water, food supplies and ecosystems reaching into the Black Sea."

Agriculture [2]
Disasters [17]
Military [18]
Natural Resources [4]
Pollution [14]
Water & Oceans [19]
Public [5]
Europe [20]
Source: AP [21], 06/12/2023
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EPA Sued Over Pesticide-Coated Seeds’ ‘Devastating Impacts’ On US Wildlife [22]

"Environmental groups are suing the US Environmental Protection Agency over pesticide-coated seeds they say have “devastating environmental impacts” and are spread largely without regulatory oversight."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [23]
Chemicals [24]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Natural Resources [4]
Wildlife [26]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [27], 06/12/2023
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Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill To Curb Invasive Spotted Lanternfly [28]

"A bipartisan group of senators Wednesday unveiled a proposal aimed at addressing the spread of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive species they warn poses “a significant threat” to the U.S. agricultural economy."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [23]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [29], 06/08/2023
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"Brazil’s Lula Lays Out Plan To Halt Amazon Deforestation" [30]

"Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva unveiled a plan on Monday to end illegal deforestation in the Amazon, a major campaign pledge that is a critical step in addressing the country’s significant carbon emissions from the region."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [23]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [31]
Fish & Fisheries [32]
Forests [33]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Natural Resources [4]
Pollution [14]
Water & Oceans [19]
Public [5]
South America [34]
Source: AP [35], 06/07/2023
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Whether Wetlands or Blacktop, Land Cover Database Provides Foundation for Environmental Reporting [36]

For journalists looking to understand the condition of U.S. rangeland, forests or urban pavement, a high-quality government dataset collected via Landsat can help. And for data geeks who want to go a step further and illuminate human impacts on the environment, mapping overlays on the Landsat data can do the trick. Find out more in the new Reporter’s Toolbox.

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Agriculture [2]
Environmental Health [38]
Environmental Studies [39]
Forests [33]
Journalism & Media [40]
Natural Resources [4]
Science [41]
Water & Oceans [19]
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"It Takes The Fat From 8,800 Pigs To Power A Transatlantic Flight" [42]

"In the growing search for alternative fuels, scientists are looking to animal fats to power cars, trucks, and even planes one day".

Agriculture [2]
Energy & Fuel [43]
Transportation [44]
Public [5]
International [45]
Source: Jalopnik [46], 06/01/2023
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Brazil's Indigenous People Protest As Lawmakers Vote To Limit Land Rights [47]

"Lawmakers in Brazil approved a proposal that opponents argue will gut Indigenous land rights and environmental protection. The fast-track approval highlights the strength of Brazil's powerful agriculture industry. Indigenous leaders vow more protests."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [23]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [31]
Forests [33]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [48]
Wildlife [26]
Public [5]
South America [34]
Source: NPR [49], 06/01/2023
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