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April 23, 2024

On Thin Ice: Covering Climate Adaptation in a Rapidly Changing World [1]

How are communities in Puerto Rico, Namibia, Mongolia and the Arctic adapting to their changing environments? Join the Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow Program for a Zoom discussion on climate adaptation efforts around the world, followed by audience Q&A. 6:30-7:30 p.m. ET. 

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Africa [8]
Antarctica & Arctic [9]
Asia [10]
Central America & the Caribbean [11]

LNG To Fuel Conflict, Profit, Warming in Coming Years [12]

A partisan debate has flared over liquified natural gas, as industry, environmentalists and politicians wrangle over LNG’s role in climate change and the energy transition, heating and electricity prices, and international and domestic U.S. politics. Backgrounder lays out LNG’s history, starting with the fracking boom and bringing it up to speed with the war in Ukraine and upcoming presidential elections.

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Activism [14]
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Policy [21]
Pollution [22]
Technology [23]
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Water & Oceans [25]
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National (U.S.) [26]
Alaska and Hawaii [27]
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Canada [30]
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Asia [10]
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India Has Millions Of Dairy Farmers, Creating A Tricky Methane Problem [34]

"Abinaya Tamilarasu said her four cows are part of the family. She has a degree in commerce from a local college, but prefers being home milking cows and tending to her family’s land."

Agriculture [35]
Climate Change [4]
Public [3]
Asia [10]
Source: AP [36], 03/25/2024
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‘Dangerous And Abusive’ Conditions In Indian Shrimp Industry: Report [37]

"Noriko Kuwabara was excited to try a new recipe she’d seen on social media for crispy shrimp spring rolls, so she and her husband headed to Costco’s frozen foods aisle. But when she grabbed a bag of farm-raised shrimp from the freezer and saw “Product of India,” she wrinkled her nose."

Agriculture [35]
Consumer [38]
Economy & Business [39]
Environmental Health [40]
Environmental Justice [41]
Fish & Fisheries [42]
Food [43]
Laws & Regulations [19]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [26]
Asia [10]
Source: AP [44], 03/22/2024
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"Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs: Afghanistan’s Long, Punishing Drought" [45]

"In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished."

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Natural Resources [20]
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Source: NYTimes [47], 03/20/2024
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Fishers Who Catch Baby Eels For $2,000 A Pound Hope For Years Of Fishing [48]

"Baby eels, also called elvers, are likely the most valuable fish in the United States on a per-pound basis - worth orders of magnitude more money at the docks than lobsters, scallops or salmon."

Fish & Fisheries [42]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [26]
International [7]
Asia [10]
Source: AP [49], 03/18/2024
  • Read more about Fishers Who Catch Baby Eels For $2,000 A Pound Hope For Years Of Fishing [48]

"One-Fifth Of Mekong River Fish Species Face Extinction, Report Says" [50]

"Unsustainable development threatens the health and diverse fish populations of the Mekong river, with one-fifth of fish species in Southeast Asia's main artery facing extinction, a report by conservation groups said on Monday."

Agriculture [35]
Biodiversity [51]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Fish & Fisheries [42]
Natural Resources [20]
Pollution [22]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [3]
Asia [10]
Source: Reuters [52], 03/05/2024
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Chemical Safety Board May Have Finally Cleaned Its Slate. What Now? [53]

A key U.S. federal agency tasked with investigating the nation’s industrial chemical accidents has been limping along for years. Now, the latest Issue Backgrounder reports that replenished staffing and a funding boost may mean it’s found its footing. But as the pace of chemical accidents accelerates and safety regulations stagnate, will it make a difference?

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Chemicals [15]
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Climate Change-Fueled Winter Extremes Put 90% Of Mongolia At 'High Risk' [54]

"So far this year upward of 2 million livestock animals have died, according to official statistics."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [46]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
Asia [10]
Source: HuffPost [55], 02/26/2024
  • Read more about Climate Change-Fueled Winter Extremes Put 90% Of Mongolia At 'High Risk' [54]

"China 2023 Coal Power Approvals Rose, Putting Climate Targets At Risk" [56]

"China approved 114 gigawatts (GW) of coal power capacity in 2023, up 10% from a year earlier, with the world's top carbon polluter now at risk of falling short on climate targets after sanctioning dozens of new plants, research showed on Thursday."

Climate Change [4]
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Asia [10]
Source: Reuters [57], 02/23/2024
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