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Heat Warning — Expect Extreme Temps To Be Local Story This Summer [1]

Some areas of the United States are hot and getting hotter, thanks to climate change and now the coming El Niño. But some areas have little history with extreme temperatures — and those places are among the ones to watch this summer for local and regional reporting. Plus, who are the most vulnerable in your community when it comes to heat waves?

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Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Health [6]
Journalism & Media [7]
People & Population [8]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [9]
California [10]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [11]
Northwest (OR WA) [12]
International [13]
Visibility: 
Public [14]
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"Chevron’s Carbon Offsets Are Mostly Junk And Some May Harm, Research Says" [15]

"A new investigation into Chevron’s climate pledge has found the fossil-fuel company relies on “junk” carbon offsets and “unviable” technologies, which do little to offset its vast greenhouse gas emissions and in some cases may actually be causing communities harm."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Journalism & Media [7]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: Guardian [17], 05/25/2023
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August 12, 2024

DEADLINE: CBC Indigenous Pathways to Journalism [18]

CBC's paid, full-time, 9-month learning and development opportunity supports seven First Nations, Inuit or Métis candidates to hone their skills as storytellers in CBC newsrooms across Canada. Apply by Aug 5 or 12, 2024 (by location).

Workshops and Fellowships [19]
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Public [14]
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Diversity [20]
Journalism & Media [7]
Region: 
International [13]
Canada [21]

CEO Of Top Carbon Credit Certifier To Resign After Claims Offsets Worthless [22]

"The head of the world’s leading carbon credit certifier has announced he will step down as CEO next month." "David Antonioli to step down from Verra, which was accused of approving millions of worthless offsets used by major companies".

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [23]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: Guardian [24], 05/24/2023
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"Climate Protests Over Private Jets Disrupt Geneva Airport Flights" [25]

"Around 100 climate protesters demanding a ban on private jets disrupted flights at Geneva Airport on Tuesday and blocked entry to an aircraft exhibition at Europe's flagship business jet event."

Activism [26]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [27]
Transportation [28]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: Reuters [29], 05/24/2023
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"US, EU Lawmakers Push To Depose UAE's Jaber From Climate Talks" [30]

"Over 100 members of the U.S. Congress and European Parliament called on Tuesday for Sultan al-Jaber to be removed as the designated head of the upcoming COP28 climate talks, saying the oil exec's appointment threatened the integrity of negotiations."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Politics [27]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: Reuters [31], 05/24/2023
  • Read more about "US, EU Lawmakers Push To Depose UAE's Jaber From Climate Talks" [30]

"The Scientist And The Bats" [32]

"Funders thought watching bats wasn’t important. Then she helped solve the mystery of a deadly virus."

Biodiversity [33]
Environmental Health [34]
Natural Resources [35]
Science [36]
Wildlife [37]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: ProPublica [38], 05/23/2023
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"Why Tree-Planting Schemes Aren’t a Silver Bullet" [39]

"Numerous global reforestation efforts are underway, but research suggests getting long-term benefits is harder than it looks, and some projects can do more harm than good."

Biodiversity [33]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [34]
Forests [40]
Natural Resources [35]
Science [36]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: The Revelator [41], 05/23/2023
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WMO: 2M Killed, $4.3 Trillion In Damages From Extreme Weather Over 50 Years [42]

"The World Meteorological Organization, in an updated report, tallied nearly 12,000 extreme weather, climate and water-related events over the past half-century around the globe that have killed more than 2 million people and caused economic damage of $4.3 trillion."

Agriculture [43]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [34]
Water & Oceans [44]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: AP [45], 05/23/2023
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"Global Heating Will Push Billions Outside ‘Human Climate Niche’" [46]

"Global heating will drive billions of people out of the “climate niche” in which humanity has flourished for millennia, a study has estimated, exposing them to unprecedented temperatures and extreme weather."

Agriculture [43]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [34]
Water & Oceans [44]
Public [14]
International [13]
Source: Guardian [47], 05/23/2023
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