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June 20, 2017

NPF Webinar: Climate Change – What’s Next? [1]

This live, interactive National Press Foundation webinar, 2:30 p.m. EDT, will look at what the US decision to abandon the Paris accord will mean for states, cities and industries already working to address a warming planet, and related issues. Speaker is Vicki Arroyo, ED of the Georgetown Climate Center at Georgetown Law. Free registration required.

Professional Meetings [2]
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Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
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"U.S. Pays Farmers Billions To Save The Soil. But It's Blowing Away" [7]

"Neil Shook was relaxing at home in Woodworth, N.D., on a Saturday afternoon just over a week ago. 'My wife was outside and she yelled at me to come outside and take a look at this,' he recalls. A massive brown cloud covered the horizon to the west."

Agriculture [8]
Climate Change [4]
Disasters [9]
Natural Resources [10]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NPR [12], 06/08/2017

US Coastal Cities Will Flood More Often and More Severely, Study Warns [13]

"Cities lining the U.S. coasts should brace for a lot more flooding — from 'nuisance' floods that shut down streets during high tides to deluges that take lives and wipe out infrastructure."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [9]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: InsideClimate News [15], 06/08/2017

"Hawaii Enacts Law Committing To Goals Of Paris Climate Accord" [16]

"Hawaii has become the first U.S. state to enact legislation to bring its environmental standards in line with the Paris climate accord, officials said on Wednesday, less than a week after President Donald Trump announced that the United States would withdraw from the global agreement."

Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Alaska and Hawaii [17]
Source: Reuters [18], 06/08/2017

"Canada’s Strategy on Climate Change: Work With American States" [19]

"OTTAWA — The timing was coincidental, but the meeting had a new urgency. One day after President Trump withdrew the United States from the Paris climate accord — saying he was elected to serve Pittsburgh, not Paris — the transport minister in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet visited with the mayor of Pittsburgh to discuss climate change."

Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Canada [20]
Source: NY Times [21], 06/08/2017

US Airlines Affirm Aviation Emissions Deal After Trump's Paris Pullout [22]

"U.S. airlines on Tuesday affirmed their support for a plan to curb emissions from flights, under review by the administration of President Donald Trump who recently decided to take the country out of Paris climate change accord."

Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [23]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [3]
International [24]
Source: Reuters [25], 06/07/2017

California, China Defy U.S. Climate Retreat With New Cleantech Tie-Up [26]

"BEIJING -- California said it would cooperate with China on clean technology, emissions trading and other 'climate-positive' efforts in a bid to fill a gap left after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the Paris climate accord last week."

Climate Change [4]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Asia [27]
Source: Reuters [28], 06/07/2017

Award-Winner Looks Ahead to Prospects of a Perfect Storm [29]

Extreme weather hypotheticals can be hard to cover. But when news teams Texas Tribune and ProPublica partnered on an award-winning investigation into how a major hurricane in Houston could kill thousands and cripple the national economy, they produced an innovative digital reporting package that brought home the human impacts.

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Inside Story [30]
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Climate Change [4]
Disasters [9]
Economy & Business [23]
Journalism & Media [31]
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Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [32]
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Public [3]

Getting Out of Paris Takes 4 Years; Getting Back In Takes 30 Days [33]

"While President Trump has vowed to formally withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, sparking international outrage, it doesn’t necessarily mean the end of U.S. involvement forever. A future president could have us back in the agreement in as little as 30 days, legal experts say."

Climate Change [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [3]
International [24]
Source: Washington Post [34], 06/06/2017

"Post-ABC Poll: Nearly 6 In 10 Oppose Trump Scrapping Paris Agreement" [35]

"Most Americans oppose President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, with a majority saying the move will damage the United States’ global leadership, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll."

Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Washington Post [36], 06/06/2017

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