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"Gaming Google: Oil Firms Use Search Ads To Greenwash, Study Says" [1]

"Nearly a year after Google pledged to ban search ads pushing climate disinformation, researchers say they are still rife".

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [9]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [10], 11/04/2022
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"The Marine Lab in the Path of Fury" [11]

"At the DeFelice Marine Center, researchers and staff are living, working, and adapting to climate change in real time."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Studies [13]
Natural Resources [14]
Science [6]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [16]
Source: Hakai [17], 11/03/2022
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Many States Omit Climate Education. These Teachers Are Trying to Slip It In [18]

"Around the United States, middle school science standards have minimal references to climate change and teachers on average spend just a few hours a year teaching it."

Climate Change [2]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [19], 11/03/2022
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He’s an Outspoken Defender of Meat. Industry Funds His Research, Files Show [20]

"A UC Davis professor runs an academic center that was conceived by a trade group, according to records, and gets most of its funding from farming interests."

Agriculture [21]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [22], 11/01/2022
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ESA Inaction Spells Trouble for an Iconic Grassland Bird [23]

The lesser prairie-chicken is in dire need of protection, but a decision on listing it under the Endangered Species Act is months overdue. Environmental reporter Mike Smith looks at the causes and potential consequences of the bureaucratic delay and muses on whether this unique bird will go the way of its even more imperiled relative, the Attwater’s prairie-chicken [24].

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"EPA Details Plan to Improve Long-Criticized New Chemical Reviews" [36]

"The EPA outlined new tools and technology it plans to use to review the risks of new chemicals, part of an effort to address criticism about slow assessments, lack of transparency, and deficient consideration of potential hazards."

Chemicals [37]
Environmental Health [38]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [39], 10/25/2022
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"‘Erin Brockovich’ Metal in Tap Water Likely Causes Cancer" [40]

"Chromium-6, known as the “Erin Brockovich” chemical, is “likely to be carcinogenic” if consumed in drinking water, an EPA draft review of the metal’s toxicity concludes."

Chemicals [37]
Environmental Health [38]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Science [6]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [41], 10/21/2022
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"New Jersey Latest State To Sue Oil Companies Over Climate Misinformation" [42]

"New Jersey has joined the ranks of Rhode Island, Delaware, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Vermont as the latest state to sue some of the world’s largest oil companies for their role in delaying climate policy and increasing the climate impacts, risks and costs borne by state governments."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [43], 10/19/2022
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October 31, 2024

DEADLINE: The Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship Program [44]

This part-time, remote, 12-month fellowship program is for early-career science journalists anywhere in the world with <three years of regular professional science writing experience. Work with a mentor to plan, report and write articles for publication at The Open Notebook. $6,600 stipend. Apply by Oct 31, 2024.

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"Why Chimps and Gorillas Form Rainforest Friendships" [46]

"In the misty forests of the Congolese rainforest, a small band of apes fed in a tree. Adult chimpanzees dined on fruit in the canopy, while a pair of young apes played nearby. But one of the playing apes was not a chimpanzee: It was a gorilla."

Biodiversity [27]
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Africa [47]
Source: NYTimes [48], 10/14/2022
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