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"Nuclear Rules in Japan Relied on Old Science" [1]

"In the country that gave the world the word tsunami, the Japanese nuclear establishment largely disregarded the potentially destructive force of the walls of water. The word did not even appear in government guidelines until 2006, decades after plants — including the Fukushima Daiichi facility that firefighters are still struggling to get under control — began dotting the Japanese coastline."

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Public [4]
International [5]
Source: NY Times [6], 03/28/2011

"Bees Facing a Poisoned Spring" [7]

"A new generation of pesticides is making honeybees far more susceptible to disease, even at tiny doses, and may be a clue to the mysterious colony collapse disorder that has devastated bees across the world, the US government's leading bee researcher has found. Yet the discovery has remained unpublished for nearly two years since it was made by the US Department of Agriculture's Bee Research Laboratory."

Chemicals [8]
Agriculture [9]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: UK Independent [10], 01/20/2011

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Check here for upcoming regional events, including meet-ups.

Also watch the SEJ Community Calendar for professional meetings or informal get-togethers in your area.

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"Climate Crisis Pushes Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rates Higher – Study" [19]

"Albatrosses, some of the world’s most loyally monogamous creatures, are “divorcing” more often – and researchers say global heating may be to blame."

Biodiversity [20]
Climate Change [21]
Natural Resources [22]
Water & Oceans [23]
Wildlife [24]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: Guardian [25], 11/29/2021
December 6, 2021

Barbara Ward Lecture 2021: Outstanding Woman in Development [26]

Join the International Institute for Environment and Development in person or online for a lecture by Rebeca Grynspan (pictured, left), the secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, to discuss "Costa Rica’s journey to global climate leadership – what can we learn from a good example?" 1:30 p.m. ET.

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"Biden Announces Oil Release From Strategic Petroleum Reserve" [31]

"Hammered by high gasoline prices, President Biden announced this morning that the Department of Energy will release 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to lower prices."

Climate Change [21]
Consumer [32]
Economy & Business [33]
Energy & Fuel [34]
Environmental Politics [35]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [36]
International [5]
Source: E&E News [37], 11/24/2021

"COP26: The Truth Behind The New Climate Change Denial" [38]

"As world leaders met at the COP26 summit to debate how to tackle climate change, misleading claims and falsehoods about the climate spiralled on social media. ... We've looked at some of the most viral claims of the past year, and what the evidence really says."

Climate Change [21]
Environmental Politics [35]
Journalism & Media [16]
Science [39]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: BBC News [40], 11/22/2021

"The Real Reason Gas Prices Are So High Right Now" [41]

"It's not the Biden administration's energy policies nor Big Oil illegally manipulating prices."

"On Wednesday, amid a fresh surge in gas prices, the Biden administration announced that it had asked the FTC to investigate whether oil and gas companies were doing anything illegal to manipulate prices. Republicans have countered that it’s a cheap political stunt and blamed President Joe Biden’s energy policies.

Economy & Business [33]
Energy & Fuel [34]
Environmental Politics [35]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: Earther [42], 11/22/2021

"A Power Struggle Over Cobalt Rattles the Clean Energy Revolution" [43]

"The quest for Congo’s cobalt, which is vital for electric vehicles and the worldwide push against climate change, is caught in an international cycle of exploitation, greed and gamesmanship."

Chemicals [8]
Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [34]
Environmental Justice [44]
Environmental Politics [35]
Natural Resources [22]
Technology [45]
Public [4]
International [5]
Africa [46]
Source: NYTimes [47], 11/22/2021

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