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Tribes, Greens Ask US Court To Block $10B Transmission Project In Arizona [1]

"A federal judge is being asked to issue a stop-work order on a $10 billion transmission line being built through a remote southeastern Arizona valley to carry wind-generated electricity to customers as far away as California."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Justice [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [9]
Source: AP [10], 01/24/2024
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What’s Ahead on Climate Justice, Climate Crisis Beat [11]

What environment stories will matter most in 2024 to communities of color and Indigenous communities? Columnist Yessenia Funes sheds light on concerns ranging from the environmental damage in Gaza and extreme weather across the United States to the fallout from the U.S. presidential election to the local impacts of the clean energy transition. Insights in the latest Voices of Environmental Justice.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Voices of Environmental Justice [12]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [13]
Climate Change [14]
Disasters [15]
Diversity [16]
Economy & Business [17]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [18]
Government [19]
Health [20]
Infrastructure [4]
Journalism & Media [21]
Military [22]
People & Population [6]
Planning & Growth [23]
Policy [24]
Pollution [25]
Water & Oceans [26]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [27]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [28]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [29]
International [30]
Middle East [31]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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"Women Added To Cop29 Climate Summit Committee After Backlash" [32]

"The president of Azerbaijan has added 12 women to the previously all-male organising committee for the Cop29 global climate summit, which the country will host in December."

Climate Change [14]
Diversity [16]
Environmental Justice [3]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
International [30]
Source: Guardian [33], 01/22/2024
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As Climate Shocks Worsen, US Disaster Agency Tries a New Approach to Aid [34]

"The Biden administration is overhauling the country’s disaster assistance programs, expanding aid for survivors of hurricanes, wildfires and other catastrophes and making it easier to access."

Climate Change [14]
Disasters [15]
Environmental Justice [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [35], 01/22/2024
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"Where The World Warmed The Most In Earth’s Hottest Year" [36]

"The Post has mapped the regions that saw the largest temperature anomalies in 2023 — places that have warmed so fast that the climate is already testing the limits of human infrastructure and the ability of the natural world to cope."

Climate Change [14]
Environmental Health [37]
Journalism & Media [21]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
International [30]
Source: Washington Post [38], 01/16/2024
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"Scoop: John Kerry To Leave Biden Administration, Help Campaign" [39]

"John Kerry, the U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, will leave the administration later this winter, and plans to help President Biden's campaign, Axios has learned."

Climate Change [14]
Environmental Politics [18]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [30]
Source: Axios [40], 01/16/2024
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"Azerbaijan Appoints No Women To 28-Member Cop29 Climate Committee" [41]

"The organising committee for the Cop29 global climate change summit in Azerbaijan in December comprises 28 men and no women, the president of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has announced."

Climate Change [14]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [18]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
International [30]
Source: Guardian [42], 01/16/2024
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"Indigenous Groups Cede Forest Rights For Sketchy Finance" [43]

"Several companies registered in Latin American countries claiming to have U.N. endorsement have persuaded Indigenous communities to hand over the economic rights to their forests for decades to come, a Mongabay investigation has found. The companies share commercial interests across various jurisdictions, and have not been able to demonstrate experience in sustainable finance projects."

Climate Change [14]
Environmental Justice [3]
Forests [44]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [45]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
International [30]
Central America & the Caribbean [46]
South America [47]
Source: Mongabay [48], 01/05/2024
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"Secretive Hydrogen Hub Talks Test Energy Agency Community Plans" [49]

"The Biden administration is negotiating with hydrogen industry leaders on legally binding commitments involving tens of thousands of new jobs and lower emissions, a pledge crucial to winning community support and achieving US environmental justice goals."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [18]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [50], 01/04/2024
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Environmental Digital Storytelling — A Best-in-Show Sampler [51]

As part of its periodic survey of the compelling work by digital journalists using data and multimedia, Reporter’s Toolbox looks at some favorite projects in the last year or so. On the list are granular maps and spinning globes, compelling photo essays and clickable storytelling. But the heart of the best digital journalism, Toolbox reminds us, is that it matters. And these do.

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Reporters Toolbox [52]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [53]
Chemicals [54]
Climate Change [14]
Diversity [16]
Environmental Justice [3]
Fish & Fisheries [55]
Food [56]
Health [20]
Infrastructure [4]
Journalism & Media [21]
Natural Resources [45]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [25]
Water & Oceans [26]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [28]
International [30]
Canada [57]
Africa [58]
Asia [59]
Europe [60]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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