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"Threatened Seabirds Get a Life Raft in Maryland" [1]

"Scientists don bike helmets and dodge bird poop to babysit endangered terns out at sea."

Biodiversity [2]
Science [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [7]
Source: Atlas Obscura [8], 07/05/2023
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"Elon Musk Tweets False Climate Claim" [9]

"Elon Musk, the wealthy owner of Twitter, has falsely claimed that farming has no major effect on the climate — prompting corrections from scientists and raising fears about misinformation on the influential social media platform."

Agriculture [10]
Climate Change [11]
Science [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: DW [13], 07/05/2023
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"Meteorologist Who Was Threatened Over Climate Coverage to Leave Job" [14]

"The chief meteorologist of a television news station in Iowa said this week that he was leaving his job to start a career in science, citing in large part the post-traumatic stress disorder that he said he had suffered after he was threatened last year over his on-air coverage of climate change."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Science [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [18]
Source: NYTimes [19], 06/23/2023
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Monarch Butterflies' White Spots May Help Them Fly Farther: Scientists [20]

"Think of a monarch butterfly, and a distinctive image pops up: black-and-orange wings, with a sprinkling of white spots around the black edges. Those white spots may actually help monarchs complete their long-distance migration by altering the air flow around their wings."

Biodiversity [2]
Science [3]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mexico [21]
Source: NPR [22], 06/22/2023
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"Scientists Are Baffled Why The Oceans Are Warming So Fast" [23]

"A steady and remarkable rise in average global ocean temperatures this year is now outpacing anything seen in four decades of satellite observations, causing many scientists to suddenly blare alarm over the risks and realities of climate change."

Climate Change [11]
Science [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [6]
International [24]
Source: Washington Post [25], 06/15/2023
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Kerry Skeptical of Oil Firms' Claims That Tech Will Handle Greenhouse Gases [26]

"U.S. climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday urged the world to be “very skeptical” about claims from oil and gas producers that emerging technology soon will allow people to adequately capture the climate-wrecking fumes emitted by their cars, planes and businesses."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [27]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [16]
Pollution [28]
Science [3]
Technology [29]
Public [6]
International [24]
Source: AP [30], 06/14/2023
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Climate: Carbon Dioxide In Air Hits New Peak, Growing At Near-Record Rate [31]

"The cause of global warming is showing no signs of slowing as heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere increased to record highs in its annual Spring peak, jumping at one of the fastest rates on record, officials announced Monday."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [27]
Science [3]
Public [6]
International [24]
Source: AP [32], 06/06/2023
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Whether Wetlands or Blacktop, Land Cover Database Provides Foundation for Environmental Reporting [33]

For journalists looking to understand the condition of U.S. rangeland, forests or urban pavement, a high-quality government dataset collected via Landsat can help. And for data geeks who want to go a step further and illuminate human impacts on the environment, mapping overlays on the Landsat data can do the trick. Find out more in the new Reporter’s Toolbox.

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Agriculture [10]
Environmental Health [35]
Environmental Studies [36]
Forests [37]
Journalism & Media [16]
Natural Resources [38]
Science [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
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"Argentine Meteorologist Becomes First Female Head Of UN Weather Agency" [39]

"A leading Argentine meteorologist has been elected as the first female head of the United Nations weather agency. The World Meteorological Organization said Celeste Saulo received the necessary two-thirds backing from member states Thursday."

Climate Change [11]
People & Population [40]
Science [3]
Public [6]
International [24]
Source: AP [41], 06/02/2023
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Ohio Legislature Mulls Bill That Would Restrict College Discussions of Climate [42]

"“You can say gravity isn't true, but if you step off the cliff, you’re going down,” says climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe about restrictions on teaching."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [15]
Environmental Studies [36]
Journalism & Media [16]
Science [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [12]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [43]
Source: Inside Climate News [44], 06/01/2023
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