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"California, at Forefront of Climate Fight, Won’t Back Down to Trump" [1]

"Foreign governments concerned about climate change may soon be spending more time dealing with Sacramento than Washington."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
California [7]
Source: NY Times [8], 12/30/2016
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UK Hits Energy Milestone: 50% Of Electricity From Low Carbon Sources [9]

"Half of the UK’s electricity came from wind turbines, solar panels, wood burning and nuclear reactors between July and September, in a milestone first."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Public [5]
Europe [11]
Source: Guardian [12], 12/30/2016
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"Native Americans of Grand Bayou Seeking Help To Remain In Homeland" [13]

"Like many Louisiana coastal residents, the Native Americans of Grand Bayou village have seen the landscape surrounding their community collapse over the past 50 years. The lush, freshwater wetlands and high ground that sustained them for centuries is now a ragged patchwork of crumbling salt marshes and expanding lagoons."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [10]
People & Population [14]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [16]
Source: New Orleans Lens [17], 12/29/2016
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Finding the Stories Beneath the Snow and Ice [18]

Drought, flooding, water pollution, road conditions, shipping, climate change, even recreational activities like skiing, skating and ice-fishing — these are all potential stories around the white stuff, some with big environmental consequences. This week's TipSheet offers resources for local coverage of ice and snow.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [20]
Journalism & Media [21]
Pollution [22]
Water & Oceans [15]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Will State, Local Government Replace Feds on Climate Change? [23]

Even if the incoming Trump Administration retreats from climate action, as many fear, state and local governments may fill the gap on climate policy. Our latest Issue Backgrounder takes a closer look, and offers sources and resources to help you cover the more localized climate stories that may result.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Backgrounders [24]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [25]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [26]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Policy [27]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
California [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [28]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [29]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [30]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [31]
Northwest (OR WA) [32]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [16]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [33]
Canada [34]
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Public [5]
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"Rex Tillerson's Record on Climate Change: Rhetoric vs. Reality" [35]

"As Exxon's chief executive, Trump's secretary of state choice walked a fine line between Exxon's support of denial and accepting mainstream science."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Science [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: InsideClimate News [37], 12/26/2016
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Obama Lays Down Climate Science Gauntlet for Trump Administration [38]

"As if parading its best evidence against an expected onslaught of climate denial, the Obama Administration released on Thursday an updated compendium of the accepted science about global warming."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Science [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: InsideClimate News [39], 12/26/2016
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"Climate: Court Rules Mann Can Proceed With Defamation Suit" [40]

"Climate scientist Michael Mann can proceed with defamation claims against two writers who accused him of fraud and misconduct related to his iconic 'hockey stick' graph of global warming trends, a panel of three judges on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled today."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [21]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Greenwire [41], 12/23/2016
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Battle Looms Between Trump, Economists Over True Cost Of Climate Change [42]

"It seems increasingly likely that the Trump administration would either alter, or attempt to stop using entirely, an Obama-era metric known as the 'social cost of carbon' in its federal rule-making processes. And that could have have major effects on the way environmental policies are written (or unwritten) in the coming years."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [43]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Wash Post [44], 12/23/2016
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Climate Scientists Launch Anonymous Hotline To Report Trump Meddling [45]

"The Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has established a hotline for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees to report political meddling. There’s currently concern among NOAA scientists about who Trump’s pick to head the agency will be."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Science [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Quartz [46], 12/23/2016
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