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Environmental Journalist Recounts His Historical Slave-Era Find [1]

The historic discovery of the Clotilda — America’s “Last Slave Ship” — is only part of the story told in a new book by Alabama-based journalist Ben Raines, which tells the far larger tale about the ship’s survivors, the remarkable Jim Crow-era community they created and its ultimate erosion when faced by decades of environmental racism. A review by BookShelf Editor Tom Henry.

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"Floods in India, Bangladesh Leave Millions Homeless, 18 Dead" [11]

"DHAKA, Bangladesh — Army troops were called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links, authorities said Saturday."

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [10]
International [8]
Asia [15]
Source: WPTV [16], 06/20/2022
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Disappointing UN Climate Talks Leave 'Huge Task' For COP27 Egypt Summit [17]

"A "disappointing" fortnight of U.N. talks in Bonn has left much work to be done just five months before a crucial climate summit, diplomats and analysts said, after negotiations failed to make concrete advances on efforts to tackle global warming."

Climate Change [12]
Environmental Politics [18]
Public [10]
International [8]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [19], 06/20/2022
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Special Reports [21]
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Just 13% Of Nations In Stockholm Convention Have Disposed Of PCBs Properly [22]

"A majority of countries are not on track to remove the toxic pollutants known as PCBs from the environment by the 2028 global Stockholm Convention goal, according to a new study."

Forests [23]
Infrastructure [24]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Waste [26]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [8]
Source: EHN [27], 06/17/2022
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"Shaky Oasis For Some Polar Bears Found, But Not For Species" [28]

"With the polar bear species in a fight for survival because of disappearing Arctic sea ice, a new distinct group of Greenland bears seem to have stumbled on an icy oasis that might allow a small remote population to “hang on.”

Biodiversity [29]
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Wildlife [30]
Public [10]
International [8]
Antarctica & Arctic [31]
Source: AP [32], 06/17/2022
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"Climate Change: Bonn Talks End in Acrimony Over Compensation" [33]

"Two weeks of climate talks in Germany have ended in acrimony between rich and poor countries over cash for climate damage."

Climate Change [12]
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International [8]
Source: BBC News [34], 06/17/2022
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"New Data Reveals Extraordinary Global Heating In The Arctic" [35]

"New data has revealed extraordinary rates of global heating in the Arctic, up to seven times faster than the global average."

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Public [10]
International [8]
Antarctica & Arctic [31]
Source: Guardian [36], 06/16/2022
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"Air Pollution Worse For Global Lifespan Than Cigarettes Or Alcohol" [37]

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

Air [38]
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Public [10]
International [8]
Source: Washington Post [41], 06/16/2022
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Bank Group Accused Of Loopholes And ‘Greenwashing’ In Climate Pledge [42]

"Banks that have signed up to a global climate pledge, led by Mark Carney, a former governor of the Bank of England, can still invest unlimited amounts in coal mining and coal power, despite promises to tighten the rules on their lending."

Climate Change [12]
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Source: Guardian [44], 06/16/2022
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