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April 25, 2024

Working 9 to 5: How to Turn Your Job Into a Force for Climate Action [1]

Join Project Drawdown to explore how the workplace is the perfect place for climate solutions and how every employee in every job function has a role to play in creating change and connecting their job to climate action. 1:00 p.m. ET.

Other Events [2]
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Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [5]
People & Population [6]
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National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]

Biden Marks Earth Day By Announcing $7 Billion In Solar Power Grants [9]

"President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities. He also plans to expand his New Deal-style American Climate Corps green jobs training program."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: AP [13], 04/22/2024
  • Read more about Biden Marks Earth Day By Announcing $7 Billion In Solar Power Grants [9]

"How Do Neighbors of Solar Farms Really Feel? A New Survey Has Answers" [14]

"For people living within three miles of a large solar farm, positive attitudes about the development outnumber negative ones by about a three-to-one margin, according to a new national survey released this week by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Infrastructure [15]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [16], 04/19/2024
  • Read more about "How Do Neighbors of Solar Farms Really Feel? A New Survey Has Answers" [14]

"Majority Latino City Endures Years Of Toxic Water In Health ‘Crisis’" [17]

"After repeated violations, the state of New Mexico has stepped in — but problems are a reminder that safe water is not available to all Americans".

Chemicals [18]
Consumer [19]
Environmental Justice [20]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [23]
Source: Washington Post [24], 04/19/2024
  • Read more about "Majority Latino City Endures Years Of Toxic Water In Health ‘Crisis’" [17]

23 GOP States Demand Rollback of EPA Civil Rights Regulations [25]

"A group of Republican-led states want the EPA to begin the process of rolling back elements of its Title VI regulations, according to a new petition for rulemaking."

Environmental Health [26]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [11]
Laws & Regulations [27]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [28], 04/18/2024
  • Read more about 23 GOP States Demand Rollback of EPA Civil Rights Regulations [25]

"'Reprehensible': Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrates Civil Rights Convention" [29]

"Al Sharpton invited methane representatives to his National Action Network convention, where they fear-mongered attendees about renewables."

Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [30]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [21]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: HEATED [31], 04/18/2024
  • Read more about "'Reprehensible': Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrates Civil Rights Convention" [29]

"Climate Change Played A Role In Killing Tens Of Thousands Of People In 2023" [32]

"At nine years old, Carter Vigh loved soccer, his friends, and dancing to music. ... Carter also had asthma. The hot temperatures and dense wildfire smoke that enveloped the Vighs’ British Columbia home, 100 Mile House, in the summer of 2023 exacerbated his asthma and killed him."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [33]
Environmental Health [26]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [34], 04/18/2024
  • Read more about "Climate Change Played A Role In Killing Tens Of Thousands Of People In 2023" [32]
May 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025

World Press Freedom Day Conference [35]

Belgium and UNESCO will host the 32nd World Press Freedom Day Conference in Brussels. This year's theme is "Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media." A one-day in-person event will take place on May 7 on information as a public good in the age of AI.

Professional Meetings [36]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [30]
People & Population [6]
Region: 
International [8]
Europe [37]

"This Long Island Tribe Is Dealing With the Impact of Climate Change" [38]

"Becky Genia has spent most of her 67 years on the Shinnecock Reservation, 800 acres on the far eastern side of Long Island’s Shinnecock Bay. Sandwiched between multimillion-dollar mansions and yacht clubs that serve as a playground for uber-rich New Yorkers, it may be hard to imagine a bigger threat to the tiny spit of land than encroaching development. But climate change looms even larger."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [33]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [3]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [39]
Source: Sierra [40], 04/17/2024
  • Read more about "This Long Island Tribe Is Dealing With the Impact of Climate Change" [38]

"'Slow-Motion Disaster': Panama's Indigenous Leave Home As Sea Levels Rise" [41]

"The Guna people of Panama's sinking Gardi Sugdub island are planning to move to the mainland to escape rising sea levels".

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [33]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [3]
Central America & the Caribbean [42]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [43], 04/17/2024
  • Read more about "'Slow-Motion Disaster': Panama's Indigenous Leave Home As Sea Levels Rise" [41]

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