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"Once Nearly Extinct, Bison Are Now Climate Heroes" [1]

"Indigenous tribes are leading the effort to bring back the bison — a victory not only for the sake of biodiversity, but for the entire ecosystem they nurture".

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [3]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [9], 07/14/2022
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"Hawaii National Park Gets Land Where Ancient Villages Stood" [10]

"Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island was given new land on Tuesday in a deal that will protect and manage a pristine white sand beach and ocean bay area that is home to endangered and endemic species and to rare, culturally significant Native Hawaiian artifacts."

Environmental Justice [11]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Public [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [12]
Source: AP [13], 07/13/2022
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"OIG Chides Former Zinke Aide But Finds No Ethics Violation" [14]

"A former counselor to then-Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke “misused their position” by helping several friends with energy-related meetings and presentations, Interior Department investigators say in a report made public today."

Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Politics [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [18], 07/13/2022
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"US Cruise Ships Using Canada as a 'Toilet Bowl' for Polluted Waste" [19]

"Lax Canadian regulations create ‘perverse incentive’ for US cruise ships en route to Alaska to discharge toxic mix of chemicals and wastewater off British Columbia, report says".

Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Politics [16]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [4]
Pollution [22]
Transportation [23]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Canada [25]
Source: Guardian [26], 07/12/2022
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Reporting Ocean Stories Is Key to Blue Literacy, Planetary Health [27]

As part of a Society of Environmental Journalists publishing project focused on covering climate solutions, we take a closer look at ocean-based solutions. In this special tipsheet, ocean scientist and science writer Juli Berwald offers a primer on the climate-related challenges and possibilities in the global ocean’s physics, chemistry and biology. Plus, check out an expanded toolbox [28] with reporting resources and watch a recent SEJ webinar [29].

SEJ Publication Types: 
Special Reports [30]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Politics [16]
Environmental Studies [31]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Journalism & Media [32]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [4]
Policy [33]
Science [34]
Water & Oceans [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
International [35]
Antarctica & Arctic [36]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
  • Read more about Reporting Ocean Stories Is Key to Blue Literacy, Planetary Health [27]

"Huge Underground Search For Mysterious Dark Matter Begins" [37]

"LEAD, S.D. — In a former gold mine a mile underground, inside a titanium tank filled with a rare liquified gas, scientists have begun the search for what so far has been unfindable: dark matter."

Natural Resources [4]
Science [34]
Public [7]
International [35]
Source: AP [38], 07/11/2022
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"A Whale Feeding Frenzy in Antarctica Signals a Conservation Success" [39]

"Once hunted to the brink of extinction, fin whales in the Southern Ocean have rebounded and returned to their historic feeding grounds, according to a new survey."

Biodiversity [2]
Environmental Politics [16]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [4]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [7]
International [35]
Source: NYTimes [40], 07/11/2022
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"Amazon Deforestation Hits New Record In Brazil" [41]

"Deforestation of the Amazon hit a new record during the first half of 2022, the Brazilian Space Agency reported Friday, deepening concerns that the vast rainforest’s critical role in protecting the planet’s health will be irreparably damaged."

Agriculture [42]
Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [43]
Natural Resources [4]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
International [35]
South America [44]
Source: Washington Post [45], 07/11/2022
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Beat Reporter Looks to Get Ahead of the Story [46]

As Brazil’s wetlands burned and as the country illegally shipped wood from the Amazon and scaled back environmental enforcement amid the pandemic, award-winning journalist Jake Spring of Reuters was there, telling tough, sometimes dangerous stories. Spring shares insights into his “just the facts” reporting, including the surprises and the lessons, and offers some practical advice in this Inside Story Q&A.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [47]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Politics [16]
Forests [48]
Government [49]
Journalism & Media [32]
Natural Resources [4]
Policy [33]
Region: 
International [35]
South America [44]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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North Wales’ Ancient Felled Pontfadog Oak Returns In 5 Cloned Saplings [50]

"A 2013 storm toppled the tree that had stood in the Ceiriog valley for 1,200 years – but now it lives on".

Biodiversity [2]
Forests [48]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [7]
Europe [51]
Source: Guardian [52], 07/07/2022
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