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Climate Change-Fueled Winter Extremes Put 90% Of Mongolia At 'High Risk' [1]

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

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Public [6]
Asia [7]
Source: HuffPost [8], 02/26/2024
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"China 2023 Coal Power Approvals Rose, Putting Climate Targets At Risk" [9]

"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 [2]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Pollution [11]
Public [6]
Asia [7]
Source: Reuters [12], 02/23/2024
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As Climate Disasters Claim Children, Bangladeshi Mothers Seek Bigger Families [13]

"Climate change is exacerbating child mortality in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh, prompting mothers to have larger families as a response to the fear of losing children to disasters."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
People & Population [5]
Public [6]
Asia [7]
Source: Mongabay [14], 02/21/2024
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March 1, 2024

Climate Justice Series: Resource Extraction and Energy Equity in India [15]

This event will explore the current situation in India, what policies are being proposed, and the future of marginalized coal-communities. It's the latest installment of a series examining social and economic justice issues related to climate change and the energy transition in India. 10:00-11:30 ET.

Other Events [16]
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Climate Change [2]
Diversity [17]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Justice [18]
Natural Resources [4]
Pollution [11]
Region: 
International [19]
Asia [7]

‘Carbon Colonialism’ Details the Exporting of Degradation, Climate Collapse [20]

The climate change debate is often so focused on fossil fuels and mining that it ignores impacts in economic, political, neo-colonial and social terms, writes BookShelf’s Melody Kemp in her review of “Carbon Colonialism: How Rich Countries Export Climate Breakdown.” Why concepts like corporate social responsibility do little to stem the losses that come with such development.

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Activism [22]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [23]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Justice [18]
Environmental Politics [25]
Forests [26]
Health [27]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Policy [28]
Pollution [11]
Region: 
International [19]
Asia [7]
Europe [29]
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Public [6]
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Rockets and Bombs and Chemicals — The Environmental Horrors of War [30]

With the world in the midst of wars in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip, it’s time for journalists to appraise — and report on — the intersection of conflict and the environment, argues the new Backgrounder. That means considering the environment not only as a victim of war, but also as the cause of war and a means of carrying it out.

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Backgrounders [31]
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Chemicals [32]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [33]
Environmental Politics [25]
Government [34]
Health [27]
Journalism & Media [35]
Military [36]
People & Population [5]
Policy [28]
Water & Oceans [37]
Region: 
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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [41]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [42]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [43]
International [19]
Africa [44]
Asia [7]
Europe [29]
Middle East [45]
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Faithful Work With Environmentalists To Conserve India’s Sacred Forests [46]

"Tambor Lyngdoh made his way through the fern-covered woodland — naming plants, trees, flowers, even stones — as if he were paying older family members a visit. The community leader and entrepreneur was a little boy when his uncle brought him here and said these words: “This forest is your mother.”"

Forests [26]
Natural Resources [4]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [47]
Public [6]
International [19]
Africa [44]
Asia [7]
Source: AP [48], 01/19/2024
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"Climate Crisis Fuels Bangladesh’s Worst Dengue Epidemic" [49]

"Mosquito-borne disease once largely limited to Dhaka spreads countrywide as higher rainfall and heat lead to fivefold rise in cases in a year, with children the hardest hit".

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [33]
Public [6]
International [19]
Asia [7]
Source: Guardian [50], 01/19/2024
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March 12, 2025

DEADLINE: AAJA-Medill Innovation Award [51]

This award recognizes journalism that approaches Asian American and Pacific Islander issues in a fresh and innovative way with a $5,000 cash prize and conference travel stipend. Must be a member of the Asian American Journalists Association or join prior to nomination. Deadline is Mar 12, 2025.

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National (U.S.) [38]
Alaska and Hawaii [53]
International [19]
Asia [7]

The Largest Great Ape To Ever Live Went Extinct Because Of Climate Change [54]

"An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction when climate change put their favorite fruits out of reach during dry seasons, scientists reported Wednesday."

Biodiversity [55]
Climate Change [2]
Food [56]
Public [6]
International [19]
Asia [7]
Source: AP [57], 01/11/2024
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