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"U.S. Pays Farmers Billions To Save The Soil. But It's Blowing Away" [1]

"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."

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Source: NPR [8], 06/08/2017
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US Coastal Cities Will Flood More Often and More Severely, Study Warns [9]

"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 [3]
Disasters [4]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 06/08/2017
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"Hawaii Enacts Law Committing To Goals Of Paris Climate Accord" [12]

"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 [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [14]
Source: Reuters [15], 06/08/2017
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"Canada’s Strategy on Climate Change: Work With American States" [16]

"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 [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Canada [17]
Source: NY Times [18], 06/08/2017
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US Airlines Affirm Aviation Emissions Deal After Trump's Paris Pullout [19]

"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 [3]
Economy & Business [20]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Public [6]
International [22]
Source: Reuters [23], 06/07/2017
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California, China Defy U.S. Climate Retreat With New Cleantech Tie-Up [24]

"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 [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Asia [25]
Source: Reuters [26], 06/07/2017
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Award-Winner Looks Ahead to Prospects of a Perfect Storm [27]

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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Getting Out of Paris Takes 4 Years; Getting Back In Takes 30 Days [31]

"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 [3]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Public [6]
International [22]
Source: Washington Post [32], 06/06/2017
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"Post-ABC Poll: Nearly 6 In 10 Oppose Trump Scrapping Paris Agreement" [33]

"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 [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [34], 06/06/2017
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"Coal To Solar Switch Could Save 52,000 Us Lives Per Year" [35]

"Swapping out coal energy for solar would prevent 52,000 premature deaths in the United States every year, according to a new analysis from Michigan Technological University."

Air [36]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Environmental Health [38]
Pollution [39]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Daily Climate [40], 06/06/2017
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