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United Houma Nation Gets $56 Million To Deal With Climate Risks, Relocation [1]

"The United Houma Nation, the largest Indigenous tribe in Louisiana, has secured a $56.5 million grant to enact a massive plan to deal with growing climate risks that tribal leaders hope will serve as a model, ranging from infrastructure improvements to potential relocations."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
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Infrastructure [5]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
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Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [11], 07/29/2024
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"The Plastic Industry’s $30 Million Lie" [12]

"If you’ve tuned into any major TV network in the last few months, you may have seen an ad promising a brand new way to end plastic pollution: advanced recycling."

Chemicals [13]
Consumer [14]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [18]
Journalism & Media [19]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: HEATED [21], 07/29/2024
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"Project 2025 Plan Calls For Demolition Of NOAA and National Weather Service" [22]

"Among its many sweeping calls for change in American government, a conservative platform document known as Project 2025 urges the demolition of some of the nation’s most dependable resources for tracking weather, combating climate change and protecting the public from environmental hazards."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Politics [18]
Fish & Fisheries [23]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Natural Resources [25]
Science [26]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: LA Times [27], 07/29/2024
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Track Harmful Algal Blooms With Data. Avoid Bad Clams [28]

It’s summertime and the living is easy for algae that can be hazardous to human health. Climate heating and agricultural pollution are making the problem worse. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox explores useful sources of data for tracking trends. Plus, tips on how to use the data for local reporting on the risks posed by this seasonal threat.

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Agriculture [30]
Biodiversity [31]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [17]
Fish & Fisheries [23]
Food [32]
Government [33]
Health [34]
Journalism & Media [19]
Natural Resources [25]
Pollution [20]
Science [26]
Water & Oceans [7]
Wildlife [35]
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"Not a B Movie: Sharks Are Ingesting Cocaine In The Ocean, Scientists Find" [36]

"Scientists in Brazil have come up with the first evidence that sharks are being exposed to cocaine."

Biodiversity [31]
Chemicals [13]
Fish & Fisheries [23]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [7]
Wildlife [35]
Public [8]
South America [37]
Source: NPR [38], 07/26/2024
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"How Israel’s War On Gaza Unraveled A Landmark Mideast Climate Deal" [39]

"Project Prosperity, a water-for-energy deal between Israel and Jordan, promised major climate adaption in a drought-stricken region. Then October 7 happened."

Energy & Fuel [16]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
Middle East [40]
Source: Grist [41], 07/25/2024
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Pollution Threatens Mediterranean Sea's Health [42]

"More than 87% of the Mediterranean Sea, which extends from the Atlantic Ocean to Africa, Europe and Asia, is polluted with microplastics and other pollutants including toxic metals and industrial chemicals, according to a July 2024 report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)."

Environmental Health [17]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
International [43]
Source: CNN [44], 07/24/2024
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"House Approves Bipartisan Water Projects Bill" [45]

"The House passed a sweeping water infrastructure bill Monday that could help curb flooding, slow coastal erosion and restore struggling ecosystems, in a rare show of bipartisanship as election season heats up."

Environmental Politics [18]
Environmental Studies [46]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Natural Resources [25]
Transportation [47]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [48], 07/24/2024
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‘Dark Oxygen’ In Pacific Depths Could Force Rethink About Origins Of Life [49]

"In the total darkness of the depths of the Pacific Ocean, scientists have discovered oxygen being produced not by living organisms but by strange potato-shaped metallic lumps that give off almost as much electricity as AA batteries."

Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Politics [18]
Natural Resources [25]
Science [26]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
International [43]
Source: AFP [50], 07/24/2024
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Anti-Whaling Campaigner Paul Watson Arrested In Greenland, Faces Extradition [51]

"Greenland police said they apprehended veteran environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan."

Activism [52]
Biodiversity [31]
Environmental Politics [18]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Natural Resources [25]
Water & Oceans [7]
Wildlife [35]
Public [8]
International [43]
Source: AP [53], 07/23/2024
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