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"In An Unusual Step, a Top Medical Journal Weighs in on Climate Change" [1]

"For years, research journals devoted to the earth sciences have warned of the dire consequences that could result from global warming and pollution going unchecked. Now, one of the nation’s oldest medical journals has committed itself to increasing the public’s knowledge about the health effects of the planet’s changing climate."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Science [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [8], 06/21/2022
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"Clean Energy, Water Projects Get Boost In Spending Bill" [9]

"House Democrats’ $56.3 billion fiscal 2023 Energy-Water spending bill released last night seeks to bolster a host of Biden administration clean energy and water infrastructure deployment goals that are running into funding limitations this year."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Government [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [13], 06/21/2022
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"Unhoused in Phoenix’s Perilous Heat: ‘If I Don’t Keep Cool, I’ll Die’" [14]

"Phoenix is the US’s deadliest city for heat fatalities while its urban sprawl makes it a concrete heat island".

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [15]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [17], 06/21/2022
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Ocean and Climate Change Toolbox [18]

Oceans and climate change intersect with many other issues, a crossover likely to be emphasized in the upcoming United Nations Ocean Conference and in future ocean-based climate discussions. This list of resources reflects some of that intersection in order to help environmental journalists better cover the field of “blue climate” solutions.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Special Reports [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [20]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Environmental Studies [21]
Fish & Fisheries [22]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [23]
Policy [24]
Pollution [25]
Science [5]
Water & Oceans [26]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
International [27]
Visibility: 
Public [6]
  • Read more about Ocean and Climate Change Toolbox [18]

"Europe Wilts Under Early June Heatwave" [28]

"Spain, France and other western European nations sweltered over the weekend under a blistering June heatwave that has sparked forest fires and concerns such early summer blasts of hot weather will now become the norm."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Public [6]
Europe [29]
Source: France24 [30], 06/20/2022
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"Not Just for the Birds: Avian Influenza Is Also Felling Wild Mammals" [31]

"As a new version of bird flu spread through North America this spring, scientists began finding the virus in red foxes, bobcats and other mammals."

Agriculture [32]
Biodiversity [20]
Environmental Health [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [33], 06/20/2022
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"How Millions Of Lives Can Be Saved If The US Acts Now On Climate" [34]

"Researchers have now calculated how many people could be saved from heat-related death if the US takes meaningful action".

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [35], 06/17/2022
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"Air Pollution Worse For Global Lifespan Than Cigarettes Or Alcohol" [36]

"Breathing is more dangerous than smoking cigarettes or drinking alcohol."

Air [37]
Environmental Health [3]
Pollution [25]
Public [6]
International [27]
Source: Washington Post [38], 06/16/2022
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"U.S. Issues New Warnings On 'Forever Chemicals' In Drinking Water" [39]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday released new warnings for synthetic pollutants in drinking water known as "forever chemicals" saying the toxins can still be harmful even at levels so low they are not detectable."

Chemicals [40]
Consumer [41]
Environmental Health [3]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [42], 06/16/2022
  • Read more about "U.S. Issues New Warnings On 'Forever Chemicals' In Drinking Water" [39]

"Mine Cleanup Program Still Lacks Biden Appointee" [43]

"The Biden administration is preparing to dole out mine cleanup money to states and tribes under the recent bipartisan infrastructure law, but the president hasn’t appointed anyone to formally oversee the program."

Energy & Fuel [44]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [25]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [45], 06/15/2022
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/unusual-step-top-medical-journal-weighs-climate-change [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [6] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [7] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [8] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/16062022/climate-change-health-new-england-journal-of-medicine/ [9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/clean-energy-water-projects-get-boost-spending-bill [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [13] https://www.eenews.net/articles/clean-energy-water-projects-get-boost-in-spending-bill/ [14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/unhoused-phoenix-s-perilous-heat-if-i-don-t-keep-cool-i-ll-die [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [17] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/20/phoenix-extreme-heat-housing-crisis [18] https://www.sej.org/publications/special-reports/climate-solutions/ocean-and-climate-change-toolbox [19] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/special-reports [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/policy [25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [27] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/europe-wilts-under-early-june-heatwave [29] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/europe [30] https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220619-europe-wilts-under-early-june-heatwave [31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/not-just-birds-avian-influenza-also-felling-wild-mammals [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [33] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/18/health/avian-flu-h5n1-foxes.html [34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-millions-lives-can-be-saved-if-us-acts-now-climate [35] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/16/us-climate-crisis-millions-lives-saved [36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/air-pollution-worse-global-lifespan-cigarettes-or-alcohol [37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [38] https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/15/global-pollution-air-quality-life-index-report-life-expectancy/ [39] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-issues-new-warnings-forever-chemicals-drinking-water [40] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [42] https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/us-issues-new-warnings-forever-chemicals-drinking-water-2022-06-15/ [43] https://www.sej.org/headlines/mine-cleanup-program-still-lacks-biden-appointee [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [45] https://www.eenews.net/articles/mine-cleanup-program-still-lacks-biden-appointee/ [46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=6 [47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=3 [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=4 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=5 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=8 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=9 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=10 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=11 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health?page=525