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"EPA to Rewrite Trump-Era Waters Rule That Boosted Builders" [1]

"The Biden administration is planning to restore wetlands protections lost under a Trump-era rule that promotes development, the EPA announced Wednesday."

Agriculture [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Pollution [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [11], 06/10/2021
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GOPers Grill Biden Public Lands Agency Pick Over Finances, Advocacy [12]

"Republicans on the Senate Energy Committee on Tuesday grilled Tracy Stone-Manning, President Biden's pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management, questioning her on partisanship and her personal finances."

Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Natural Resources [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [16], 06/09/2021
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Canada Launches C$647 Million Bid To Avert Pacific Wild Salmon Collapse [17]

"Canada launched a C$647.1 million ($535.10 million) strategy on Tuesday to restore Pacific wild salmon stocks that are on the brink of collapse due to climate change, habitat degradation and harvesting pressures."

Climate Change [18]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Natural Resources [6]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Canada [19]
Source: Reuters [20], 06/09/2021
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‘Birds Are Here For Everyone’: Black Birdwatchers Finding A Community [21]

"In a 2011 study by the Fish and Wildlife Service, 93% of birders surveyed were white while just 4% were Black".

Natural Resources [6]
People & Population [22]
Wildlife [23]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Guardian [24], 06/09/2021
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Alaska Native Corp. To Protect Its Land, Deals Blow To Pebble Mine [25]

An Alaskan Native corporation near Bristol Bay voted to bar development on land needed for a road key to the Pebble Mine project, protecting sockeye salmon natives depend on.

Environmental Justice [26]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Transportation [27]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Alaska and Hawaii [28]
Source: Washington Post [29], 06/09/2021
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"How Returning Lands to Native Tribes Is Helping Protect Nature" [30]

"From California to Maine, land is being given back to Native American tribes who are committing to managing it for conservation. Some tribes are using traditional knowledge, from how to support wildlife to the use of prescribed fires, to protect their ancestral grounds."

Biodiversity [31]
Environmental Justice [26]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Forests [32]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Wildlife [23]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: YaleE360 [33], 06/08/2021
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"Drought Ravages California’s Reservoirs Ahead Of Hot Summer" [34]

"Each year Lake Oroville helps water a quarter of the nation’s crops, sustain endangered salmon beneath its massive earthen dam and anchor the tourism economy of a Northern California county that must rebuild seemingly every year after unrelenting wildfires."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [18]
Disasters [35]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Forests [32]
Natural Resources [6]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [36], 06/08/2021
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Red Knots in Steepest Decline in Years, Threatening Species’ Survival [37]

"The number of red knots visiting the Delaware Bay beaches during this spring’s northbound migration unexpectedly dropped to its lowest since tallies began almost 40 years ago, deepening concern about the shorebird’s survival and dealing a sharp setback to a quarter-century of efforts to save it."

Biodiversity [31]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [38], 06/07/2021
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Conversion of Peatlands to Farming Big Factor in Climate Change: Study [39]

"Long before the era of fossil fuels, humans may have triggered a massive but mysterious “carbon bomb” lurking beneath the Earth’s surface, a new scientific study suggests. If the finding is correct, it would mean that we have been neglecting a major human contribution to global warming — one whose legacy continues."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [18]
Natural Resources [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [40], 06/07/2021
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"White House Requests $2.8 Billion For Parks, Conservation Projects" [41]

"The Biden administration is proposing $2.8 billion for the departments of Interior and Agriculture to fund national park programs and conservation projects across the country, the agencies announced Thursday."

Forests [32]
Natural Resources [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [42], 06/07/2021
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-rewrite-trump-era-waters-rule-boosted-builders [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [9] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [10] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [11] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/biden-administration-to-redefine-waters-of-the-united-states [12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/gopers-grill-biden-public-lands-agency-pick-over-finances-advocacy [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [16] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/557371-energy-republicans-grill-blm-nominee-on-finances-advocacy-work?rl=1 [17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/canada-launches-c647-million-bid-avert-pacific-wild-salmon-collapse [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [19] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [20] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-environment-salmon/canada-launches-c647-million-strategy-to-stave-off-pacific-wild-salmon-collapse-idUSKCN2DK26Y [21] https://www.sej.org/headlines/birds-are-here-everyone-black-birdwatchers-finding-community [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [24] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/08/black-birders-week-christopher-cooper [25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/alaska-native-corp-protect-its-land-deals-blow-pebble-mine [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation [28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/alaska-and-hawaii [29] https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2021/06/08/pebble-mine-alaska-sockeye-salmon/ [30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-returning-lands-native-tribes-helping-protect-nature [31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [33] https://e360.yale.edu/features/how-returning-lands-to-native-tribes-is-helping-protect-nature [34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/drought-ravages-california-s-reservoirs-ahead-hot-summer [35] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [36] https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-06-03/drought-ravages-californias-reservoirs-ahead-of-hot-summer [37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/red-knots-steepest-decline-years-threatening-species-survival [38] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/05/science/threatened-red-knot-shorebird-decline.html [39] https://www.sej.org/headlines/conversion-peatlands-farming-big-factor-climate-change-study [40] https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/06/04/an-enormous-missing-contribution-global-warming-may-have-been-right-under-our-feet/ [41] https://www.sej.org/headlines/white-house-requests-28-billion-parks-conservation-projects [42] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/556755-white-house-requests-28-billion-in-great-american-outdoors-act?rl=1 [43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=262 [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=259 [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=260 [46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=261 [47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=264 [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=265 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=266 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=267 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land?page=499