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Wash. State Solar Project Paused Amid Concern About Native Cultural Sites [1]

"A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain in Eastern Washington has paused permitting activities on the project amid concerns about impacts to Indigenous cultural sites." "The decision comes after an investigation by High Country News and ProPublica found that a land survey funded by the developer omitted more than a dozen sites of archaeological or cultural significance."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Natural Resources [5]
Public [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [7]
Source: High Country News [8], 08/13/2024
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Project 2025 Video Says Feds Should ‘Eradicate’ Climate Change References [9]

"A training video associated with Project 2025 — a controversial playbook for a future conservative presidency by the right-wing Heritage Foundation — calls for eliminating references to climate change across the federal government."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [10]
Government [11]
Journalism & Media [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: The Hill [15], 08/13/2024
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Drought-Related Pollution Disproportionately Affects California Latinos [16]

"Drought-driven drinking water contamination is disproportionately affecting members of California’s Latino communities, a new study has found."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [18]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [6]
California [21]
Source: The Hill [22], 08/13/2024
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"Wildfire Fanned By Gales Menaces Athens Suburbs As Residents Flee" [23]

"Greece's worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs on Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee as it torched trees, homes and cars and choked busy roads with smoke and ash."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [24]
Forests [25]
Public [6]
Europe [26]
Source: Reuters [27], 08/13/2024
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"How Close Are the Planet’s Climate Tipping Points?" [28]

"Earth’s warming could trigger sweeping changes in the natural world that would be hard, if not impossible, to reverse."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [24]
Natural Resources [5]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [6]
International [29]
Source: NYTimes [30], 08/13/2024
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Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year. Relief Programs Helped [31]

"More than 47,000 Europeans died from heat-related causes during 2023, the world’s hottest year on record, a new report in Nature Medicine has found."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [24]
Environmental Health [17]
Public [6]
Europe [26]
Source: NYTimes [32], 08/13/2024
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August 15, 2024

DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Reporting Fellowships to the UNCBD (COP16) and UNFCCC (COP29) [33]

Earth Journalism Network is offering two virtual fellowship opportunities for early-career environmental journalists, or reporters who would like to improve their understanding of the UNFCCC and UNCBD negotiations process and related issues, to enable them to cover these conferences remotely for their outlets. Apply by Aug 15, 2024.

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International [29]
Mexico [36]
Africa [37]
Asia [38]
Central America & the Caribbean [39]
Europe [26]
South America [40]

"Can Dirt Clean the Climate?" [41]

"An Australian start-up is hoping fungi can pull carbon dioxide from the air and stash it underground. It’s one of several ventures trying to deploy the superpowers of soil to slow global warming."

Agriculture [42]
Biodiversity [43]
Climate Change [2]
Natural Resources [5]
Public [6]
International [29]
Source: NYTimes [44], 08/12/2024
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"Most Tree Planting Campaigns Fail. What Has To Change?" [45]

"Dozens of tree planting campaigns are launched in different countries annually to help suck CO2 out of the air. But often, there is no real climate benefit. What is going wrong and how can it be done better?"

Activism [46]
Biodiversity [43]
Climate Change [2]
Forests [25]
Public [6]
International [29]
Source: DW [47], 08/12/2024
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Climate Activists Rally Around Harris, See Chance To Build On Biden Record [48]

"Endorsements for Vice President Harris are rolling in from environmental groups who see her as a strong potential ally on issues like climate change."

Activism [46]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: NPR [49], 08/12/2024
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