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"Why Cities Are Getting More Rainy" [1]

"A study has found most cities receive significantly more rain than nearby rural regions, an effect that has become more pronounced over the past two decades."

Climate Change [2]
Infrastructure [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
International [6]
Source: Washington Post [7], 09/10/2024
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Francine Strengthens In Gulf, Is Expected To Hit Louisiana As A Hurricane [8]

"Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday and was expected to drench the Texas coast with rain before coming ashore in Louisiana as a hurricane on Wednesday night."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [11]
Mexico [12]
Source: AP [13], 09/10/2024
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"Why Have Salmon Deserted Norway’s Rivers – And Will They Ever Return?" [14]

"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 [15]
Biodiversity [16]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
Fish & Fisheries [17]
Natural Resources [18]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Europe [20]
Source: Guardian [21], 09/09/2024
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Grant Brings Documentary Team to Chesapeake Bay’s Vastness [22]

New York-based documentarians Sebastian Tuinder and Duy Linh Tu took their multimedia skills on the road to explore the environmental problems plaguing the Chesapeake Bay. The resulting project, “Trouble in the Chesapeake,” was nominated for a local Emmy award and was credited with helping efforts to curb over-the-limit discharges from Maryland’s wastewater plants. Lessons learned from the grant-funded effort, in the latest FEJ StoryLog.

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FEJ StoryLog [23]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [15]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [24]
Fish & Fisheries [17]
Journalism & Media [25]
Natural Resources [18]
Pollution [19]
Waste [26]
Water & Oceans [4]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [27]
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Public [5]
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"Coral Restoration's Wake Up Call" [28]

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

Biodiversity [16]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
Fish & Fisheries [17]
Natural Resources [18]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [6]
Source: HuffPost [29], 09/06/2024
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"Can The US Census Keep Up With Climate-Driven Displacement?" [30]

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

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
Infrastructure [3]
People & Population [31]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [11]
Source: Grist [32], 09/06/2024
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"Pakistan Hasn’t Learned Lessons From 2022 Deadly Floods, Experts Say" [33]

"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 [9]
Environmental Health [24]
Infrastructure [3]
People & Population [31]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Asia [34]
Source: AP [35], 09/06/2024
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September 12, 2024

Poynter Beat Academy: There’s a Climate Change Angle on Every Beat [36]

Poynter's next Beat Academy, in partnership with the Society of Environmental Journalists, will explore how to investigate climate change issues in your community, no matter what your coverage area is. You'll also learn about a website that will help you pinpoint the climate and water projects happening in your area. 1:00 p.m. ET.

Other Events [37]
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Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [25]
Water & Oceans [4]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
International [6]

Eco-Alternatives to the Perfect, Weedless Lawn [38]

A good and very localizable environmental story is right outside your front door … or at least outside your neighbor’s. Lawns and the myriad ways they are managed can provide a window into wildness, or resource use, or chemical pollution. The latest TipSheet offers more than a dozen story ideas and reporting resources, from xeriscaping and butterfly gardens to nurseries and planning boards.

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TipSheet [39]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [15]
Chemicals [40]
Consumer [41]
Environmental Health [24]
Government [42]
Journalism & Media [25]
Laws & Regulations [43]
Planning & Growth [44]
Pollution [19]
Waste [26]
Water & Oceans [4]
Wildlife [45]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
International [6]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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September 18, 2024

WHOI Webinar: Restless Seas — How Ocean Currents Shape Weather, Climate and Life [46]

Join three Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists for a discussion about ocean currents, how they are changing and the implications for marine life and all of us. 7:30-8:30 p.m. ET.

Other Events [37]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [16]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [24]
Environmental Studies [47]
Fish & Fisheries [17]
Water & Oceans [4]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
International [6]

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