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"Fire for Watersheds" [1]

"To bring more water to the landscape — and fight the growing risk of catastrophic wildfires — a Tribe in California helps to reshape fire management policy."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: bioGraphic [9], 04/29/2024
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"For This Alaska Town, Whaling Is a Way of Life" [10]

"The PBS documentary ‘One with the Whale’ explores the importance of subsistence hunting and gathering in a Yup’ik village—and what happens when mainlanders misunderstand it."

Biodiversity [11]
Consumer [12]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Food [15]
Natural Resources [5]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [17]
Source: Civil Eats [18], 04/29/2024
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"Appalachia’s Recreation Industry Faces Climate Change Challenges" [19]

"The impacts of climate change are steadily and exponentially being felt here in Appalachia just as they have across the globe, and environmental activists, scientists and outdoor enthusiasts alike find themselves in a race to counter the climate curve in the region."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Economy & Business [20]
Natural Resources [5]
People & Population [6]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: 100 Days in Appalachia [21], 04/29/2024
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"How To Investigate Toxic Lead Lurking In Your Community’s Soil" [22]

"New resources from the Center for Public Integrity and Grist aim to teach residents and reporters how to conduct their own research."

Environmental Health [23]
Journalism & Media [24]
Natural Resources [5]
Pollution [25]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Grist [26], 04/29/2024
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As Bird Flu Spreads In Cows, Scientists Ask 4 Big Questions [27]

"On Friday, Colorado became the latest state to detect the bird flu virus spreading in dairy cattle. It follows revelations earlier in the week that viral fragments are turning up in retail milk."

Agriculture [28]
Consumer [12]
Environmental Health [23]
Food [15]
Natural Resources [5]
Science [29]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NPR [30], 04/29/2024
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"This New Biden Rule Will Save Americans $2 Billion On Utility Bills" [31]

"The Biden administration has finalized a major rule change that raises the bar for real estate developers who want newly built homes to qualify for U.S. government-backed loans, laying the groundwork for a massive overhaul in the way Americans build houses."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [20]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Infrastructure [33]
Laws & Regulations [34]
Planning & Growth [35]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: HuffPost [36], 04/29/2024
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"How Abrupt U-Turns Are Defining U.S. Environmental Regulations" [37]

"The polarization of politics means that rules are imposed, gutted and restored with each election. Experts say that’s bad for the economy."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [34]
Pollution [25]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [38]
Source: NYTimes [39], 04/29/2024
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Spurt in Hydro Relicensing To Leave U.S. Awash in Environmental Stories [40]

Hundreds of hydropower dams in the United States will see their licenses expiring in the next decade, generating years-long federal relicensing processes. That prospect calls for close local and regional coverage of the complicated balance between renewable energy needs with negative environmental impacts. The latest TipSheet explains the licensing process and the dam backstory, along with a dozen story ideas and reporting resources.

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TipSheet [41]
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Activism [42]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [14]
Fish & Fisheries [43]
Infrastructure [33]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [34]
Natural Resources [5]
Policy [44]
Water & Oceans [16]
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National (U.S.) [8]
California [45]
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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [47]
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Climate Crisis Makes for Real Fashion Emergency [49]

Fast fashion’s lack of sustainability has long been the subject of news media coverage. But now the realities of climate change mean that fashion reporting must be reimagined to include the lived environmental and human rights realities of workers making what we wear, writes contributor Yessenia Funes in the new Voices of Environmental Justice column. Ideas and resources for getting past simplistic fashion industry narratives.

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Voices of Environmental Justice [50]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [42]
Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [20]
Environmental Justice [13]
Health [51]
Journalism & Media [24]
People & Population [6]
Policy [44]
Waste [52]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
International [38]
Asia [53]
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Public [7]
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"Chicago, Northern Illinois Will See Billions Of Noise-Making Bugs Soon" [54]

"The cicadas are coming; billions of them." 'The noise is actually kind of deafening. It sounds like 100 chainsaws being used at the same time,' said Jim Louderman, a collections assistant in the Field Museum's Insect Division."

Biodiversity [11]
Natural Resources [5]
Wildlife [55]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: WLS [56], 04/26/2024
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