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"Would Trump Privatize Weather Forecasting? What To Know." [1]

"Project 2025 proposes breaking up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the parent agency for the National Weather Service, describing it as “one of the main drivers of the climate change alarm industry.”"

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [3]
Disasters [4]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Science [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [11], 07/23/2024
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July 24, 2024

Radioactive Waste Symposium: Growing Threats, Emerging Solutions [12]

Hosted by the Samuel Lawrence Foundation in cooperation with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, panels will assess the current state of radioactive waste dangers at the San Onofre Generating Station (SONGS), in coastal areas of the U.S. and nationwide.​ 10am-5pm PT.

Other Events [13]
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Public [9]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [15]
Health [16]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [17]
Policy [18]
Science [7]
Waste [19]
Water & Oceans [8]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]

"Billions in US Funding Boosts Lithium Mining, Stressing Water Supplies" [20]

"Add lithium to water in a chemistry lab, and you’ll get an incendiary reaction. The same might be said of opening new lithium mines: The prospect can spark conflicts when it comes to water."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [15]
Natural Resources [21]
Pollution [22]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Floodlight/Energy News Network [23], 07/22/2024
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"Rescuing Kelp Through Science" [24]

"Breakthrough genetic research at a Massachusetts lab could save the world’s vanishing kelp forests—and support American kelp farming, too."

Agriculture [25]
Fish & Fisheries [26]
Food [27]
Natural Resources [21]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [28]
Source: Civil Eats [29], 07/18/2024
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"Sandstorms: What Are They, And Why Are They More Frequent?" [30]

"They bring traffic to a standstill, spread diseases and can be life-threatening. DW looks at how sandstorms form and why are they becoming more frequent."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [15]
Natural Resources [21]
Pollution [22]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
International [28]
Source: DW [31], 07/18/2024
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"Record Salmon Migration Runs Into Hot Water" [32]

"Rising water temperatures in the Columbia River Basin are raising questions about whether fishery managers must take new steps to save the imperiled fish."

Climate Change [2]
Fish & Fisheries [26]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
California [33]
Northwest (OR WA) [34]
Source: E&E News [35], 07/18/2024
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"Prisoners Are Uniquely Vulnerable to Extreme Heat and Flooding" [36]

"Why were two prisons built in a lakebed in the first place?"

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [15]
Environmental Justice [37]
People & Population [38]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
California [33]
Source: Sierra [39], 07/18/2024
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"With Sewage Gushing Into Sea, US and Mexican Border Towns Plead For Help" [40]

"Each day, millions of gallons of sewage cascade through a canyon and into the Pacific Ocean just south of the U.S.-Mexican border. As any surfer in San Diego knows, summer swells that come from the south will push the toxic brew north."

Environmental Health [15]
Infrastructure [41]
Laws & Regulations [42]
Pollution [22]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
California [33]
Mexico [43]
Source: Reuters [44], 07/18/2024
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"The Siting Of An Offshore Wind Port Raises New Conflicts In Maine" [45]

"Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [46]
Laws & Regulations [42]
Natural Resources [21]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [47]
Source: Energy News Network [48], 07/17/2024
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Dam Fails After Rain, Wind, Tornadoes Pound Midwest. Chicago Cleans Up [49]

"Hundreds of people in a southern Illinois town were ordered to evacuate Tuesday as water rolled over the top of a dam, just one perilous result of severe weather that raged through the Midwest overnight with relentless rain and tornadoes and hit the Chicago area especially hard."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [50]
Source: AP [51], 07/17/2024
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