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DFO Altered Report To Downplay Risks To Imperilled Steelhead: Docs [1]

"Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) watered down a scientific report to downplay threats to endangered Thompson and Chilcotin steelhead, documents obtained by the B.C. Wildlife Federation through access to information legislation reveal."

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Canada [7]
Source: The Narwhal [8], 05/17/2021
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"U.S. Has Entered Unprecedented Climate Territory, EPA Warns" [9]

"For years, President Donald Trump and his deputies played down the impact of greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels and delayed the release of an Environmental Protection Agency report detailing climate-related damage. But on Wednesday, the EPA released a detailed and disturbing account of the startling changes that Earth’s warming had on parts of the United States during Trump’s presidency."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Justice [12]
Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [13]
Science [5]
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National (U.S.) [14]
Source: Washington Post [15], 05/13/2021
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May 24, 2021 to June 15, 2021

2021 National Pesticide Forum: Cultivating Healthy Communities [16]

Presented by Beyond Pesticides and The Institute for Exposomic Research/Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, the virtual 2021 Forum takes place 6:00-7:30 p.m. ET on May 24, and 1:00-5:30 p.m. ET on June 1, 8 and 15, to discuss confronting health threats, climate disasters and biodiversity collapse with a toxic-free future.

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"America’s New Normal: A Degree Hotter Than Two Decades Ago" [23]

"America’s new normal temperature is a degree hotter than it was just two decades ago."

Climate Change [10]
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National (U.S.) [14]
Source: AP [24], 05/05/2021
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Chemicals: Biden's 'End Cancer' Pledge Begs For Environmental Oversight [25]

"President Biden pledged last week to 'end cancer as we know it,' a bold promise focused on boosting funding to the National Institutes of Health for a special Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health. ... But public health experts who have spent their careers examining environmental causes of cancer say it may not be possible to truly stop cancer without EPA stepping in."

Chemicals [20]
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National (U.S.) [14]
Source: E&E News [27], 05/05/2021
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"Breeding Sea Stars in a Lab to Rehabilitate Warming Oceans" [28]

"In an island laboratory off the coast of Washington State, scientists are bringing back to life a gorgeously ferocious predator that suddenly perished amid a climate change-driven marine heat wave seven years ago." "Climate change helped to kill most of the world’s sunflower sea stars. Resurrecting them could revive carbon dioxide-sequestering kelp forests."

Biodiversity [19]
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Water & Oceans [29]
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National (U.S.) [14]
Source: Bloomberg Green [30], 05/04/2021
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March 31, 2025

DEADLINE: Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards [31]

The annual Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards will honor excellent reporting on critical dimensions of the climate story. Open to journalists worldwide, on any beat. No entry fee. Deadline: Mar 31, 2025.

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October 19, 2023 to October 21, 2023

Metcalf Institute's Inclusive SciComm Symposium [33]

This biennial symposium, which will be held virtually this year, is an international convening of practitioners, trainers, researchers, educators, funders and others who work across diverse disciplines and settings to prioritize inclusion, equity and intersectionality in all forms of science communication. Oct 19-21, 2023.

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#SEJSpotlight: Benjamin Ryan, Freelance Science Reporter [36]

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"Regan's Contentious Bid To Reset EPA Scientific Integrity" [37]

"When EPA Administrator Michael Regan fired every member of two science advisory panels in March, he was trying to send an unequivocal message: It's a new day for scientific integrity."

Chemicals [20]
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Environmental Health [11]
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Source: E&E News [38], 04/28/2021
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