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Indian Floods: More Rain, Less Snow Are Turning Himalayas Dangerous [1]

"Torrential rains and unabated construction are frequently triggering disasters in India's Himalayan region."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Source: BBC News [7], 08/21/2023
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"South Korean Activists Protest Against Fukushima Water Discharge" [8]

"Hundreds of South Korean activists gathered in central Seoul on Saturday to protest against Japan's plan to release treated radioactive water from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean."

Activism [9]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [10]
Fish & Fisheries [11]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [12]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Source: Reuters [14], 08/14/2023
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Uncovering the Environmental Impacts of a Controversial Water Project [15]

Months spent gathering thousands of documents and talking to local residents led reporter Dheeraj Mishra to uncover the negative environmental impacts of a major hydro project in a water-scarce region of India. And his resulting investigative reporting got him noticed in the 2022 Society of Environmental Journalists’ 2022 awards contest. Mishra shares his insights in the new Inside Story Q&A.

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Environmental Health [10]
Environmental Justice [17]
Environmental Politics [18]
Government [19]
Infrastructure [20]
Journalism & Media [21]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [23]
Planning & Growth [24]
Policy [25]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [4]
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International [26]
Asia [6]
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China Floodwater Diversions To Populated Areas Unleash Wave Of Anger [27]

"Nearly 1 million people in China's northern Hebei province were relocated after record rains forced authorities to channel water from swollen rivers to some populated areas for storage, sparking anger online over the homes sacrificed to save Beijing."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Source: Reuters [28], 08/07/2023
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Beijing Records 29 Inches Of Rain In 5 Days, Most In At Least 140 Years [29]

"China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days after being deluged with heavy rains from the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [10]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Source: AP [30], 08/02/2023
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"As El Nino Fuels Fire Risk, Southeast Asia Braces For Haze Crisis" [31]

"Southeast Asian nations are gearing up to tackle the threat of a tougher-than-usual "haze" season together, as the El Nino climate phenomenon raises the risk of soaring temperatures."

Air [32]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [10]
Forests [33]
Natural Resources [22]
Pollution [13]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Australia & Oceania [34]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [35], 07/28/2023
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Pitching High and Tight — An Independent Journalist Finds Success [36]

In her early days, freelancer Gloria Dickie aimed high, pitching her dream publication first, as well as offering newsier stories and short features instead of long-form. The formula worked, leading to assignments, a book project and a prestigious staff job. Freelance Files Co-Editor Christine Woodside spoke with Dickie about the lessons of a life as an independent. Plus, a BookShelf review [37] of “Eight Bears” by a fellow bear connoisseur.

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Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [21]
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National (U.S.) [40]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [41]
International [26]
Canada [42]
Asia [6]
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Rice Crops Threatened By El Nino After Grain Supplies Were Disrupted By War [43]

"Warmer, drier weather because of an earlier than usual El Nino is expected to hamper rice production across Asia, hitting global food security in a world still reeling from the impacts of the war in Ukraine."

Agriculture [44]
Climate Change [2]
Food [45]
Public [5]
Asia [6]
Source: AP [46], 07/17/2023
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The US and China Are Restarting Climate Talks: Here’s Where Things Stand [47]

"John Kerry travels to Beijing for three days of talks, as the world’s two biggest economies, and two biggest polluters, try to cooperate on climate action."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [40]
Asia [6]
Source: NYTimes [48], 07/17/2023
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July 20, 2023

AHCJ Webinar: Covering High-Risk Lab Accidents and the COVID-19 Origins Story [49]

In this Association of Health Care Journalists webinar, investigative reporter Alison Young will talk about her book; provide context about what is known about what happened at the Wuhan Institute of Virology and about lab leaks more broadly; and offer resources and tips for staying on top of this very timely issue. 2 p.m. ET.

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