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How To Spot 5 Of The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Biggest Disinformation Tactics [1]

"Increasingly sophisticated and better-funded disinformation is making climate coverage trickier both for journalists to produce and for the public to fully understand and trust."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 04/16/2024
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Prescribed Burns Prove Their Worth in the Climate-Stressed Texas Panhandle [10]

"In a small Texas city, officials say land previously treated with a prescribed burn stopped the Windy Deuce Fire from entering neighborhoods. But the practice of intentionally burning excess vegetation has faced opposition from some private landowners."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [11]
Forests [12]
Natural Resources [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [14]
Source: Inside Climate News [15], 04/16/2024
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"California Dairies Scramble To Guard Herds Against Bird Flu" [16]

"Earlier this spring, California dairy farmers noted a puzzling drop in milk production in Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Ohio, Kansas and Michigan. Weeks later, news broke that several herds in these states, as well as North Carolina, had been diagnosed with avian influenza — the same strain that has devastated bird populations across the globe and shown a troubling ability to jump to mammals."

Agriculture [17]
Biodiversity [18]
Environmental Health [19]
Food [20]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [21]
Source: LA Times [22], 04/16/2024
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"Nexamp Nabs $520M To Build Community Solar Across The US" [23]

"Community solar helps people who can’t get rooftop solar access the benefits of solar ownership. Developer Nexamp just raised a boatload of money to build more of it."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [25]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Canary Media [26], 04/16/2024
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Problems With Glen Canyon Dam Threaten Water Flowing To Western States [27]

"A new memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the Glen Canyon Dam and its ability to deliver water downstream should levels at Lake Powell continue to decline."

Infrastructure [25]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [14]
Source: States Newsroom [29], 04/16/2024
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Biden DOI Aims To Increase Industry Payment For Cleaning Up Offshore Rigs [30]

"The Biden administration on Monday finalized a new rule it says will reduce taxpayer responsibility for the process of decommissioning offshore oil and gas platforms."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [25]
Laws & Regulations [31]
Pollution [32]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [33], 04/16/2024
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Making Cement Damages The Climate. One Solution Is Opening In California [34]

"It’s a major contributor to climate change — the way buildings and roads are made with concrete. It’s also a problem that’s growing as more of the world develops. So the race has been on to find solutions for a material that’s responsible for roughly 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions."

Climate Change [2]
Infrastructure [25]
Pollution [32]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [35]
Source: AP [36], 04/15/2024
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"The Flooding Will Come “No Matter What”" [37]

"The complex, contradictory and heartbreaking process of American climate migration is underway."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [11]
People & Population [38]
Planning & Growth [39]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: ProPublica [40], 04/15/2024
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US Bets On Climate-Friendly Farming; Experts Doubt It Is Friendly Enough [41]

"President Joe Biden's administration is offering farmers money for adopting practices that store carbon in the soil to fight climate change, but Reuters interviews with soil science experts and a review of U.S. Department of Agriculture research indicate doubt that the approach will be effective."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [2]
Laws & Regulations [31]
Natural Resources [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Reuters [42], 04/15/2024
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"Biden Is Stalling On A Rule That Would Save Americans Nearly $1.5 Billion" [43]

"With just over six months before the election, at least one major Biden proposal appears to be stalled: an update to the federal housing rules that agency experts estimate would save homeowners nearly three times more money on energy bills than it would add to construction costs, spread out over a 30-year mortgage."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [44]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [25]
Laws & Regulations [31]
Planning & Growth [39]
Technology [45]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: HuffPost [46], 04/15/2024
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