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"The MAGA Plan To Stop Forest Fires: Remove The Forest" [1]

"Project 2025 plans to increase commercial logging to fight wildfires. Ecologists and fire experts say this will make fires worse."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Forests [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: HEATED [10], 09/09/2024
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"Why Have Salmon Deserted Norway’s Rivers – And Will They Ever Return?" [11]

"North Atlantic populations are at a historic low, and this year 33 of the country’s rivers were closed during the fishing season as salmon farming and the climate crisis threaten the fish’s future"

Agriculture [12]
Biodiversity [13]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Fish & Fisheries [14]
Natural Resources [7]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
Europe [17]
Source: Guardian [18], 09/09/2024
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"Hottest Summer On Record Could Lead To The Warmest Year Ever Measured" [19]

"Summer 2024 sweltered to Earth’s hottest on record, making it even more likely that this year will end up as the warmest humanity has measured, European climate service Copernicus reported Friday."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [20]
Public [8]
International [21]
Source: AP [22], 09/09/2024
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September 18, 2024

SEJ Webinar: Mining Rebuild by Design's Atlas of Accountability for Local Climate Disaster Stories [23]

Join SEJ for a webinar on Rebuild by Design's Atlas of Accountability, an interactive mapping tool designed to empower journalists and others to understand localized climate-fueled exposure to extreme weather disasters. Featuring AP’s Seth Borenstein and MK Wildeman and Rebuild by Design's Amy Chester and Johanna Lawton. 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT.

SEJ Regional Conferences [24]
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Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Journalism & Media [25]
Technology [26]
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National (U.S.) [9]

"With Hotter, Drier Weather, California’s Joshua Trees Are in Trouble" [27]

"In the Mojave Desert, rising temperatures, less rainfall, and more intense wildfires are killing off Joshua trees. California officials are working on a plan to protect the distinctive yucca tree and its desert ecosystem by establishing refuges and controlling development."

Biodiversity [13]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Forests [5]
Natural Resources [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
California [28]
Source: YaleE360 [29], 09/06/2024
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"Coral Restoration's Wake Up Call" [30]

"Rebuilding degraded coral reefs started as a noble endeavor, but now some coral scientists are confronting a dark reality."

Biodiversity [13]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Fish & Fisheries [14]
Natural Resources [7]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
International [21]
Source: HuffPost [31], 09/06/2024
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"Can The US Census Keep Up With Climate-Driven Displacement?" [32]

"Four years after a string of disasters plagued one Louisiana town, its residents are still on the move."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [33]
People & Population [34]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [35]
Source: Grist [36], 09/06/2024
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"Pakistan Hasn’t Learned Lessons From 2022 Deadly Floods, Experts Say" [37]

"Millions of people in Pakistan continue to live along the path of floodwaters, showing neither people nor the government have learned any lessons from the 2022 devastating floods that killed 1,737 people, experts said Thursday, as an aid group said half of the victims among 300 people killed by rains since July are children."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [20]
Infrastructure [33]
People & Population [34]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
Asia [38]
Source: AP [39], 09/06/2024
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S. Carolina Models ‘Managed Retreat’ From Coasts Threatened by Climate Change [40]

"The state has identified hundreds of thousands of homes that will need to be abandoned. But at one flagship buyout, only one in 10 eligible homeowners signed up."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [33]
People & Population [34]
Planning & Growth [41]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [35]
Source: Inside Climate News [42], 09/05/2024
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"As Tornado Alley Shifts East, Bracing for Impact in Unexpected Places" [43]

"As the remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled north in September 2021, Chris Erdner heard a startling warning on TV: Residents in her area needed to seek shelter immediately. Erdner’s quiet suburban neighborhood in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, was directly in the path of a tornado."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
People & Population [34]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Inside Climate News [44], 09/05/2024
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