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“Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle To Save the Florida Panther” [1]

Sometimes in the face of bad news, it can help to laugh a little. That’s what award-winning environmental writer Craig Pittman may help readers do with his new dispatch from the Sunshine State. Our latest BookShelf reviews Pittman’s upcoming witty, truth-telling volume,“Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle To Save the Florida Panther.”

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Wildlife [6]
Region: 
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [7]
Visibility: 
Public [8]
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"Coalition of 91 Groups Asks For Resignation Or Removal of BLM Chief" [9]

"A coalition of 91 groups with ties to public lands sent a letter Monday asking that acting Bureau of Land Management (BLM) head William Pendley immediately resign or face removal from his post."

Activism [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [13], 12/31/2019
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"Protesters Keep Up The Fight Against U.S. Ecology Detroit Expansion" [14]

"Some Detroit lawmakers and residents are keeping up the fight against the proposed expansion of a hazardous waste facility."

Activism [3]
Chemicals [15]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [16]
People & Population [17]
Waste [18]
Public [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [19]
Source: Michigan Radio [20], 12/30/2019
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Turning Skiers Into Climate Voters with the Advocacy Potential of NRA [21]

"With rising global temperatures threatening to limit the skiing season and even warm some resorts out of existence, major ski companies are turning to their customers for help in the fight against climate change. Their goal: turn millions of snow-lovers into climate voters."

Activism [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Natural Resources [11]
People & Population [17]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: InsideClimate News [22], 12/30/2019
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Young Indigenous Organizers Bring Together Ceremony, Activism In Alberta [23]

"For Indigenous activists in Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton), a change in government doesn't necessarily mean a change in tactics."

Activism [3]
People & Population [17]
Public [8]
Canada [24]
Source: The Narwhal [25], 12/24/2019
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Washington Rep. Matt Shea Helped Plan Malheur Takeover: State Report [26]

"State Rep. Matt Shea planned and participated in domestic terrorism against the United States before and during the armed takeover at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, an investigation commissioned by the Washington state House found."

Activism [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Military [28]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Seattle Times [29], 12/20/2019
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Conflict Over EPA, Interior FOIA Policies May Come to Head in 2020 [30]

FOIA is under fire. And for journalists who rely on open records to do their work, the coming year may prove a crucial test of policies at key federal agencies on the beat. This special WatchDog TipSheet takes a deep dive on looming FOIA controversies at Interior and EPA, flagging potential flashpoints for 2020.

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [31]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Government [27]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Policy [32]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
Visibility: 
Public [8]
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"Trump Mocks Greta Thunberg on Twitter, and She Jabs Back" [33]

"The 16-year-old climate activist changed her Twitter biography to read, “a teenager working on her anger management problem,” after the president tossed that accusation at her."

Activism [3]
Climate Change [34]
Environmental Politics [10]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [8]
International [35]
Source: NY Times [36], 12/13/2019
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"Greta Thunberg Awarded Time's 'Person of the Year'" [37]

"Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg was named Time magazine’s 2019 “Person of the Year” early Wednesday."

Activism [3]
Climate Change [34]
Environmental Politics [10]
Journalism & Media [5]
People & Population [17]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [38], 12/11/2019
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“Whose Water Is It Anyway?: Taking Water Protection Into Public Hands” [39]

Water rights activist Maude Barlow eschews sanitized language to take on what she calls the “lords of water,” fighting global and local battles to turn communities “blue.” Barlow’s new book, “Whose Water Is It Anyway?: Taking Water Protection Into Public Hands” is the subject of our latest BookShelf review.

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [3]
Consumer [40]
Environmental Politics [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Policy [32]
Water & Oceans [41]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
International [35]
Canada [24]
Visibility: 
Public [8]
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