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"NASA Ranks 2017 as the Second-Warmest Year on Record" [1]

"NASA researchers said that 2017 was the second-warmest year on record, behind 2016 but topping 2014 and 2015."

Climate Change [2]
Science [3]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: NY Times [6], 01/19/2018
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"In the Arctic, More Rain May Mean Fewer Musk Oxen" [7]

"It’s hard to miss a musk ox: It looks like a buffalo decked out in a hairy fur coat. And yet this easy-to-spot giant, which lives on tundras from Siberia to Greenland, is still surprisingly mysterious."

Climate Change [2]
Wildlife [8]
Public [4]
Antarctica & Arctic [9]
Source: NY Times [10], 01/18/2018
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Heartland Protected Former Exec Charged With Stalking: Ex-Staffers [11]

"A former Heartland Institute director faced charges for violating a female subordinate’s restraining order. An official at the think tank came to his defense."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [14]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: HuffPost [16], 01/18/2018
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February 12, 2018

DEADLINE: GroundTruth Project/WCAI Climate Change Reporting Fellowship [17]

The GroundTruth Project and WCAI, the local NPR member station for the Cape, Islands and South Coast, invite applications for a new reporting fellowship that will explore how individuals and communities are coping with the realities of climate change. Two emerging journalists will report for six months in WCAI's newsroom in Woods Hole, MA. Deadline to apply is Feb 12.

Workshops and Fellowships [18]
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Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [19]

106 Lawmakers Urge Trump: Restore Climate in National Security Strategy [20]

"A bipartisan group of more than 100 members of Congress is urging President Donald Trump to recognize climate change as a national security threat."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [12]
Military [21]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: InsideClimate News [22], 01/17/2018
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For 2018, Predicting Extreme Weather Disasters Not As Hard As You Think [23]

Floods, hurricanes, wildfires and other human-caused disasters made 2017 a hard year to beat. But environmental journalists would do well to be prepared for 2018. This week's TipSheet explains why predicting weather-related disasters may not be as hard you think, and provides resources to get reporters ready. 

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TipSheet [24]
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Climate Change [2]
Disasters [25]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [26]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [14]
Planning & Growth [27]
Policy [28]
Science [3]
Water & Oceans [29]
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National (U.S.) [15]
California [30]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [31]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [32]
Central America & the Caribbean [33]
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Between the Lines: In Trump Era, Author Ponders What TR Would Do [34]

The environmental legacy of past presidents tells us much about the current White House, whose occupant author Douglas Brinkley calls "a used car salesman of the worst kind." In this "Between the Lines" Q&A, the historian talks about what we can learn from TR and FDR, the future of the environmental movement and the role of journalists.

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BookShelf [35]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [36]
Agriculture [37]
Air [38]
Biodiversity [39]
Chemicals [40]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [41]
Economy & Business [42]
Environmental Health [43]
Environmental Politics [12]
Forests [44]
Government [26]
Journalism & Media [19]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [45]
People & Population [14]
Policy [28]
Pollution [46]
Science [3]
Waste [47]
Wildlife [8]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [15]
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Public [4]
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"Snowpack Near Record Lows Spells Trouble for Western Water Supplies" [48]

"Scientists say snow seasons like the U.S. West is experiencing now will become more common as global temperatures rise, and economic costs will go up, as well."

Climate Change [2]
Water & Oceans [29]
Wildlife [8]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: InsideClimate News [49], 01/16/2018
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Climate Scientists Exiled By Trump To Continue Research At Columbia [50]

"The Trump administration disbanded a federal advisory committee on climate change last year but the scientists on the panel won’t be deterred. They’re taking their research elsewhere."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [12]
Science [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Independent [51], 01/16/2018
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'Clean Energy Is a Fundamental Civil Right': NAACP [52]

"The NAACP is launching a major environmental justice campaign on Jan. 13 to mark the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service."

Activism [36]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [53]
People & Population [14]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: EcoWatch [54], 01/15/2018
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