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Often Misunderstood Estuaries Underpin Environment’s Health [1]

The estuaries that proliferate across the United States can be hard to define — and protect. But their role in a healthy environment makes them a crucial focus of good reporting. The latest Issue Backgrounder explores their importance, the many challenges they face, and how to track the agencies and programs meant to protect them.

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Backgrounders [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [3]
Biodiversity [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Fish & Fisheries [8]
Government [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [11]
People & Population [12]
Planning & Growth [13]
Policy [14]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Wildlife [17]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [18]
Alaska and Hawaii [19]
California [20]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [21]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [22]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [23]
Northwest (OR WA) [24]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
International [27]
Mexico [28]
Visibility: 
Public [29]
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“The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea” [30]

A new book on the Gulf of Mexico earns kudos for the balance and passion of its tone, as well as for its historical storytelling about this important ecosystem and the overfishing, oil spills, hurricanes, explosive growth and poor land-use decisions it faces. BookShelf reviews Jack Davis’ “The Gulf.”

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BookShelf [31]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [4]
Disasters [32]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Fish & Fisheries [8]
Natural Resources [11]
People & Population [12]
Planning & Growth [13]
Policy [14]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Region: 
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
Mexico [28]
Central America & the Caribbean [34]
Visibility: 
Public [29]
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Mexico Creates Largest Marine Reserve In North America [35]

"Mexico’s government has created a marine park the size of Illinois in the Pacific, the largest ocean reserve in North America for the conservation of giant rays, whales and turtles, including dozens of species endemic to the area."

Fish & Fisheries [8]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [29]
Mexico [28]
Source: Reuters [36], 11/27/2017
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"NAFTA Talks Hit Wall As Mexico, Canada Push Back On U.S. Demands" [37]

"The United States, Mexico and Canada failed to resolve any major differences in a fifth round of talks to rework the NAFTA trade deal, drawing a swift complaint from the Trump administration on Tuesday that the lack of progress could doom the process."

Economy & Business [5]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [29]
National (U.S.) [18]
Canada [38]
Mexico [28]
Source: Reuters [39], 11/22/2017
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December 1, 2017

Deadline: IJNR's Lower Colorado River Institute [40]

Journalists, come find out about resource allocation, agriculture, environmental justice, development, climate, border politics and more during this Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources trip, February 17-24, 2018, to Arizona, California, Nevada and Mexico. Apply by Dec 1.

Workshops and Fellowships [41]
Visibility: 
Public [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Water & Oceans [16]
Region: 
California [20]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [42]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
Mexico [28]

"US, Mexico Expand Pact On Managing Overused Colorado River" [43]

"The United States and Mexico have agreed to renew and expand a far-reaching conservation agreement that governs how they manage the overused Colorado River, which supplies water to millions of people and to farms in both nations, U.S. water district officials said."

Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [29]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mexico [28]
Source: AP [44], 09/27/2017
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"U.S., Mexico on Verge of New Colorado River Water Pact" [45]

"An agreement amending the longstanding treaty between the U.S. and Mexico on management of the Colorado River will continue the practice of water shortage sharing, but also fund new conservation and environmental programs, and aim to reduce the risk of ruinous drought."

Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [29]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mexico [28]
Source: BNA [46], 09/26/2017
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"Mexicans Dig Through Quake Rubble Overnight as Death Toll Passes 200" [47]

"The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Mexico on Tuesday jumped to 217, government officials said Wednesday, as searchers worked desperately to find survivors in the ruins of collapsed structures."

Disasters [32]
Public [29]
Mexico [28]
Source: NY Times [48], 09/20/2017
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"U.S. and Mexico Finalizing Colorado River Deal" [49]

"The U.S. and Mexican governments may be sharply at odds on President Donald Trump's plan for a border wall, but when it comes to water – and the potential for a major shortage along the Colorado River – the two sides seem to be on the same page."

Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [29]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mexico [28]
Source: Palm Springs Desert Sun [50], 08/14/2017
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"California Town Threatens Suit Over Mexican Sewage" [51]

"Discharges of sewage, trash, and toxic sludge from Mexico have one California border city threatening to sue a binational agency charged with managing water pollution along the U.S.-Mexico border."

Laws & Regulations [10]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [29]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mexico [28]
Source: BNA [52], 08/04/2017
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