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"Kelp Gets on the Carbon-Credit Bandwagon" [1]

"Is there potential for seaweeds to help solve the climate crisis?"

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [3]
Forests [4]
Science [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [9]
Source: Hakai [10], 02/04/2022
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Scotland Hopes To Save Salmon By Planting Millions Of Trees By Rivers [11]

"Millions of trees are being planted beside Scotland’s remotest rivers and streams to protect wild salmon from the worst effects of climate heating."

Climate Change [3]
Fish & Fisheries [12]
Forests [4]
Public [7]
Europe [13]
Source: Guardian [14], 02/03/2022
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Count Estimates Earth Has 73,000 Tree Species – 14% More Than Reported [15]

"There are an estimated 73,300 species of tree on Earth, 9,000 of which have yet to be discovered, according to a global count of tree species by thousands of researchers who used second world war codebreaking techniques created at Bletchley Park to evaluate the number of unknown species."

Biodiversity [2]
Forests [4]
Public [7]
International [9]
Source: Guardian [16], 02/01/2022
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"Deadly Colorado Blaze Renews Focus On Underground Coal Fires" [17]

"A fire raging in an underground Colorado coal field in 1883 sent so much smoke pouring from cracks in the ground that the scene was likened to burning volcanoes and the state’s first mining inspector deemed the blaze “impossible to extinguish.”

Disasters [18]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Pollution [21]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [22], 01/31/2022
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"Mexican Town Protects Forest From Avocado Growers, Cartels" [23]

"Regular citizens have taken the fight against illegal logging into their own hands in the pine-covered mountains of western Mexico, where loggers clear entire hillsides for avocado plantations that drain local water supplies and draw drug cartels hungry for extortion money."

Agriculture [24]
Economy & Business [25]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Public [7]
Mexico [26]
Source: AP [27], 01/31/2022
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"Alarming Levels of Mercury Are Found in Old Growth Amazon Forest" [28]

"The findings, related to gold mining in Peru, provide new evidence of how people are altering ecosystems in dangerous ways around the world."

Environmental Health [29]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
South America [30]
Source: NYTimes [31], 01/28/2022
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"Redwood Forest in California Is Returned to Native Tribes" [32]

"Ownership of more than 500 acres of a forest in Mendocino County was returned to 10 sovereign tribes who will serve as guardians to “protect and heal” the land."

Environmental Justice [33]
Forests [4]
Laws & Regulations [34]
Natural Resources [20]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [35]
Source: NYTimes [36], 01/27/2022
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'Starting From Zero’: Restoring Finland’s River Ecosystems [37]

"Rewilding teams are facing a huge task to encourage the return of wildlife after decades of damage by the forestry industry".

Air [38]
Fish & Fisheries [12]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Waste [39]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [40]
Europe [13]
Source: Guardian [41], 01/24/2022
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January 28, 2022

DEADLINE: Andes-Amazon Mountains and Jungle Reporting Grants [42]

InquireFirst will award $3,000USD and editorial support to a journalist in Latin America for a project on the impact of infrastructure (hydroelectric dams, international highways, mining and energy, etc.) on the biodiversity of the Andes-Amazon region. Deadline is Jan 28, 2022.

Awards and Grants [43]
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Public [7]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [2]
Environmental Health [29]
Forests [4]
Infrastructure [44]
Journalism & Media [45]
Region: 
South America [30]

VP Harris To Announce Wildfire Money In Visit To California On Friday [46]

"Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit a San Bernardino fire station Friday to announce the federal government will provide California $600 million to help the state recover from a historically severe wildfire season while highlighting plans to spend $5 billion more to address the dangers posed by fires, an administration official said."

Disasters [18]
Environmental Politics [47]
Forests [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [35]
Source: LA Times [48], 01/21/2022
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