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"Cloud Seeding Catching On Amid Rocky Mountain Drought" [1]

"Garrett Cammans and his brothers sometimes don’t talk about their toughest moments on the job in the cloud seeding business, like the time when one of them got stuck in deep mountain snow and had to hike out alone in the dark."

Air [2]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Technology [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [8]
Source: AP [9], 04/20/2023
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"Ghana First To Approve 'World-Changer' Malaria Vaccine" [10]

"Ghana is the first country to approve a new malaria vaccine that has been described as a "world-changer" by the scientists who developed it."

Biodiversity [11]
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Health [12]
Technology [5]
Public [7]
Africa [13]
Source: BBC News [14], 04/13/2023
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"Why China Could Dominate the Next Big Advance in Batteries" [15]

"China is far ahead of the rest of the world in the development of batteries that use sodium, which are starting to compete with ubiquitous lithium power cells."

Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Natural Resources [17]
Technology [5]
Transportation [18]
Public [7]
International [19]
Source: NYTimes [20], 04/12/2023
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Is EV-Driven Demand for Lithium on Collision Course With Environment Concerns? [21]

The push to replace gas-guzzling vehicles with electric-powered alternatives is hitting significant speed bumps. The existing supply of lithium for batteries can’t keep up with demand, and new mining proposals often face opposition from area residents worried about local impacts. Radio reporter David Boraks has been covering one such conflict in North Carolina. He shares his insights and reporting tips.

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Air [2]
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Climate Change [4]
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Economy & Business [26]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [27]
Government [28]
Journalism & Media [29]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Natural Resources [17]
Policy [31]
Pollution [32]
Technology [5]
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After Growing GM Corn For Decades, Some US Farmers Open To Mexican Ban [37]

"Mexico has found unexpected allies as it tries to limit imports of genetically modified (GM) corn: some U.S. farmers who grow the crops."

Agriculture [24]
Economy & Business [26]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Technology [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [33]
Mexico [38]
Source: Reuters [39], 04/06/2023
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"Energy Dept. To Ban Sale Of Some Light Bulbs: Here’s Why" [40]

"Starting in August, Americans will only be able to purchase LED lights from retailers across the nation as an official ban on incandescent lightbulbs will be in full effect."

Climate Change [4]
Consumer [25]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Technology [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [33]
Source: The Hill [41], 04/04/2023
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"Meatball From Long-Extinct Mammoth Created By Food Firm" [42]

"A mammoth meatball has been created by a cultivated meat company, resurrecting the flesh of the long-extinct animals."

Biodiversity [11]
Food [43]
Technology [5]
Public [7]
International [19]
Source: Guardian [44], 04/03/2023
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Bring Home Cyber Risks to Water Supply, in Wake of EPA Tightening [45]

With the federal government now requiring that states pay closer attention to cybersecurity risks in their regular audits of public drinking water systems, environmental journalists should be doing the same, suggests the latest TipSheet. Here’s how to gauge the cyber risk and to understand the current safe drinking water regulatory regime, plus story ideas and resources to bolster your local reporting.

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Government [28]
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DOE To Require More Efficient Window Air Conditioners, Air Cleaners [49]

"The Biden administration is finalizing more stringent efficiency requirements for both window air conditioners and portable air cleaners on Thursday, the first set of efficiency standards that are new and not just a reversal of a Trump-era rollback."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Health [12]
Laws & Regulations [30]
Technology [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [33]
Source: The Hill [50], 03/24/2023
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"Obsidian Cliff: Humanity’s Tool Shed for the Last 11,500 Years" [51]

"X-ray technology has allowed researchers a glimpse at the reaches of the Yellowstone landmark’s prized stone and its importance to Indigenous people."

Natural Resources [17]
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Source: NYTimes [52], 03/22/2023
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