Activism

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Public [5]

Europe [6]

Source: AP [7], 11/28/2022

Read more about "Swedish Activists Sue State Over Its Climate Policies" [1]

On Reporter’s Privilege, Justice Department Takes a Step Forward [8]

The Department of Justice’s new regulations around reporter’s privilege — the protection of journalistic sources and notes — is a noteworthy advance. But the WatchDog Opinion column calls for more: a federal shield law that is less vulnerable to weakening by subsequent administrations. A take on the new regs, the state of current law and prospects for congressional action.

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Activism [2]

Government [10]

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Read more about On Reporter’s Privilege, Justice Department Takes a Step Forward [8]

"Outdoor Afro: Celebrating Black Joy in Nature" [14]

"Black people like nature, too. But you wouldn’t know it from looking at outdoor magazines — at least not before Outdoor Afro got started."

Activism [2]

Consumer [15]

Diversity [16]

Environmental Justice [17]

Natural Resources [18]

People & Population [19]

Public [5]

Source: The Revelator [20], 11/17/2022

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"US Offshore Wind Energy Industry Faces Blowback From Locals" [21]

"It’s just one cable meant to bring electricity from an offshore wind farm to a former coal-burning power plant in southern New Jersey, but it symbolizes a big challenge facing the renewable energy industry."

Activism [2]

Environmental Politics [22]

Infrastructure [23]

Laws & Regulations [4]

Water & Oceans [24]

Public [5]

Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [25]

Source: AP [26], 11/16/2022

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Journalism Industry Program Supports Reporting on Workers — and Work — in a Warming World [27]

As the economic impacts of climate change intensify, reporting on how individuals are affected, particularly in the Global South, is lagging. Veteran journalist Christine Spolar at The Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting details a new initiative to encourage journalists to fill this gap. The story of recent grantees Bhasker Tripathi and Susan Schulman, who have tracked job losses and migrations tied to climate change in India and Iraq.

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Features [28]

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Activism [2]

Agriculture [29]

Disasters [30]

Economy & Business [31]

Environmental Justice [17]

Environmental Politics [22]

Food [32]

Government [10]

Health [33]

People & Population [19]

Policy [12]

Technology [34]

Water & Oceans [24]

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International [35]

Africa [36]

Asia [37]

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Public [5]

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Renewables on the Rise Dashboard [39]

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Journalists can use this online tool from Environment America and PIRG to track the growth of clean energy state-by-state for wind and solar energy; electric vehicle sales and charging ports; energy savings; and battery storage capacity. Data sources and methodology are provided.

Useful Links [40]

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Public [5]

Activism [2]

Read more about Renewables on the Rise Dashboard [39]

"UN Probes Egypt Police Misconduct Claims At Climate Talks" [41]

"The United Nations says it is investigating allegations of misconduct by Egyptian police officers providing security at this year’s international climate talks."

Activism [2]

Environmental Justice [17]

Environmental Politics [22]