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Why Parking, Long Term, Presents a Lot of Problems [1]

A new book makes the case that U.S. cities have had their environments, their housing and their businesses warped by parking policies. BookShelf contributor Jennifer Weeks, who shares her own parking-related frustrations, explores the arguments made in “Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World,” and also takes a look at what the author sees as “parking-light” solutions.

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Climate Change [3]
Consumer [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Health [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [9]
Health [10]
Infrastructure [11]
Planning & Growth [12]
Policy [13]
Pollution [14]
Transportation [15]
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National (U.S.) [16]
California [17]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [18]
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"Rain Comes to the Arctic, With a Cascade of Troubling Changes" [20]

"Rain used to be rare in the Arctic, but as the region warms, so-called rain-on-snow events are becoming more common. The rains accelerate ice loss, trigger flooding, landslides, and avalanches, and create problems for wildlife and the Indigenous people who depend on them."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [21]
Natural Resources [22]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [19]
International [24]
Antarctica & Arctic [25]
Source: YaleE360 [26], 02/26/2024
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"Climate Change, Extreme Weather & Conflict Exacerbate Global Food Crisis" [27]

"Global food insecurity has risen substantially since pre-pandemic times, exacerbated by extreme weather, climate change, war and conflict."

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [21]
Food [29]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [30]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [19]
International [24]
Source: Mongabay [31], 02/26/2024
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Climate Change-Fueled Winter Extremes Put 90% Of Mongolia At 'High Risk' [32]

"So far this year upward of 2 million livestock animals have died, according to official statistics."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [21]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [30]
Public [19]
Asia [33]
Source: HuffPost [34], 02/26/2024
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"These Wildfires Never Went Out — They Just Moved Underground" [35]

"Under the ground, even under the snow, zombie fires are burning. The remnants of the most extraordinary wildfire season in recent Canadian history are still smoldering on a scale that experts say is unprecedented."

Air [36]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [21]
Forests [37]
Natural Resources [22]
Pollution [14]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [16]
Canada [38]
Source: Washington Post [39], 02/26/2024
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March 20, 2024

SWCC Workshop: "To Build a Better Future, We Must First Imagine It." [40]

Join queer science communicator and climate optimist Ive Velikova in this Science Writers & Communicators of Canada workshop exploring how to leverage the power of storytelling to motivate climate action in your community, drawing from storytelling traditions and speculative fiction genres. 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET.

Workshops and Fellowships [41]
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Activism [42]
Climate Change [3]
Journalism & Media [43]
Science [44]
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National (U.S.) [16]
International [24]
Canada [38]

"Tunisia Farmer Turns To Old Wheat Varieties As Climate Change Bites" [45]

"Tunisian wheat farmer Hasan Chetoui is seeking inspiration from the deep past as he tries to adapt to drought caused by climate change, sowing old wheat varieties that he hopes will produce crops throughout the year."

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [3]
Food [29]
People & Population [30]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [19]
Africa [46]
Source: Reuters [47], 02/23/2024
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"How A Northwest Tribe Is Escaping A Rising Ocean" [48]

"In a mossy stretch of forest on Washington state's outer coast, streets and sidewalks have appeared in recent weeks, representing the future of the Quinault Indian Nation. The coastal tribe has spent a decade trying to move its villages out of reach of a rising Pacific Ocean and its tsunamis."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [21]
People & Population [30]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [16]
Northwest (OR WA) [49]
Source: KUOW [50], 02/23/2024
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EPA Will Let 8 States Sell Gasoline With More Ethanol Year-Round In 2025 [51]

"The Biden administration will allow gasoline containing a higher percentage of ethanol to be sold year-round in eight states starting in 2025, it announced Thursday."

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [52]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: The Hill [53], 02/23/2024
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"China 2023 Coal Power Approvals Rose, Putting Climate Targets At Risk" [54]

"China approved 114 gigawatts (GW) of coal power capacity in 2023, up 10% from a year earlier, with the world's top carbon polluter now at risk of falling short on climate targets after sanctioning dozens of new plants, research showed on Thursday."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Pollution [14]
Public [19]
Asia [33]
Source: Reuters [55], 02/23/2024
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