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"Before Himalayan Flood, India Ignored Warnings of Development Risks" [1]

"Long before a deadly flood hit two hydroelectric dams, scientists warned repeatedly that such projects were dangerous in a fragile region made more so by global warming."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
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Water & Oceans [5]
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Asia [7]
Source: NYTimes [8], 02/09/2021
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"Court Order Delays Construction at ConocoPhillips' Alaska Project" [9]

"A weekend court ruling has temporarily blocked winter construction at a huge ConocoPhillips oil project on Alaska’s North Slope."

Energy & Fuel [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Alaska and Hawaii [13]
Source: Reuters [14], 02/08/2021
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"Former U.S. Climate Leaders Press Biden on Amazon Deforestation" [15]

"During his presidential campaign, Joseph R. Biden Jr. said the United States should mobilize $20 billion to stop the destruction of the Amazon rainforest and impose “significant economic consequences” if deforestation continued."

Activism [16]
Climate Change [2]
Forests [17]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
South America [18]
Source: NYTimes [19], 02/02/2021
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"Interior: With 287 Staffers Gone, Should Biden Return BLM to D.C.?" [20]

"Interior Department data showing that the Bureau of Land Management's relocation of its Washington-based headquarters staff out West prompted 87% to leave the bureau could bolster arguments to move BLM's headquarters back."

Environmental Politics [21]
Government [22]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [23], 02/01/2021
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BLM Exodus: Agency Lost 87 Percent Of Staff In Trump HQ Relocation [24]

"After the Trump administration announced its plans to relocate the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) headquarters to Colorado, more than 87 percent of Washington-based employees decided to leave the agency, according to new numbers released by the Biden administration."

Environmental Politics [21]
Government [22]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [25], 01/29/2021
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"President Biden’s 30% Conservation Commitment Is Good News for People, Too" [26]

"With his Jan. 27 announcement that the U.S. will commit to protecting 30% of its land and ocean by 2030, President Joe Biden joins a growing community of scientists, Indigenous peoples, and world leaders dedicated to working together on putting ecosystems—land, ocean, and freshwater—on the best paths toward sustainability."

Biodiversity [27]
Climate Change [2]
Forests [17]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Pew Trusts [28], 01/28/2021
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"Public Lands: Biden Debuts Bold Conservation Goal, Job Corps" [29]

"President Biden today is signing off on an aggressive conservation goal aimed at permanently protecting at least 30% of the nation's undeveloped land and waters by 2030, while calling for the creation of a jobs program focused in part on restoring public lands."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [30]
Forests [17]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [31]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [32], 01/28/2021
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"Judge: Commercial Filmmakers Don't Need Permits In National Parks" [33]

"A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional the National Park Service's practice of charging commercial filmmakers who want to shoot in the National Park System, ruling it is a protected activity under the First Amendment."

Journalism & Media [34]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: National Parks Traveler [35], 01/27/2021
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"Jair Bolsonaro Could Face Charges In The Hague Over Amazon Rainforest" [36]

"Jair Bolsonaro could face charges in the international criminal court (ICC) after being accused of crimes against humanity."

Environmental Health [37]
Environmental Justice [38]
Environmental Politics [21]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [6]
South America [18]
Source: Guardian [39], 01/26/2021
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February 4, 2021

Localizing the ‘Land Grab Universities’ Story [40]

Join FIJ and NAJA for an online forum, 11:30 a.m. ET. Tristan Ahtone and Robert Lee will discuss their report on land taken from Native Americans and given to colleges and universities, which produced a database of nearly 11 million acres of land and the agreements associated with it. The forum will help you learn how to access and navigate the data to localize this story.

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