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Banks Still Investing Big In Fossil Fuels Despite Net Zero Pledges: Study [1]

"Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges are still investing heavily in fossil fuels, research has shown, leading to accusations they are acting as “climate arsonists”.

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
Source: Guardian [8], 01/18/2023
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"3.3 Million People Displaced By Natural Disasters In US Last Year" [9]

"Natural disasters displaced more than 3 million Americans in 2022, including nearly 1 million in Florida alone, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [10]
Environmental Health [11]
People & Population [12]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [14], 01/18/2023
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"How Dark Money Groups Led Ohio To Redefine Gas As ‘Green Energy’" [15]

"Conservative groups helped Ohio lawmakers push the narrative that the fuel is clean, documents show. They are taking their campaign to other states."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [16]
Journalism & Media [17]
Science [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [19], 01/18/2023
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"China’s Population Falls, Heralding a Demographic Crisis" [20]

"Deaths outnumbered births last year for the first time in six decades. Experts see major implications for China, its economy and the world."

Climate Change [2]
Natural Resources [21]
People & Population [12]
Planning & Growth [22]
Public [5]
Asia [23]
Source: NYTimes [24], 01/18/2023
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"Newfoundlanders Identify With The Ocean. Now Some Are Moving Inland." [25]

"Scott Strickland built his life by the water. The 51-year-old Newfoundland man descended from generations of lighthouse keepers who helped guide sailors safely to Port aux Basques, named for the Basque whalers who sought refuge there five centuries ago."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [10]
People & Population [12]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
Canada [26]
Source: Washington Post [27], 01/17/2023
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"Climate Gentrification Is Coming to Hurricane-Wrecked Florida" [28]

"You might assume that home prices would decline in an area recently wrecked by a hurricane, but a new study finds the opposite is true, and post-storm price hikes could be a major driver of what’s known as climate gentrification."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [29]
Disasters [10]
Economy & Business [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Earther [30], 01/17/2023
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‘Death By 1,000 Clearcuts’: Canada’s Deep-Snow Caribou Are Vanishing [31]

"The B.C. government spends millions on extreme measures — like wolf culls and maternity pens — to support these mountain-loving herds found nowhere else in the world. Yet such efforts fail to offset the habitat destruction at the root of their disappearance".

Biodiversity [32]
Climate Change [2]
Forests [33]
Natural Resources [21]
Wildlife [34]
Public [5]
Canada [26]
Source: The Narwhal [35], 01/17/2023
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"Skipped Showers, Paper Plates: An Arizona Suburb’s Water Is Cut Off" [36]

"Joe McCue thought he had found a desert paradise when he bought one of the new stucco houses sprouting in the granite foothills of Rio Verde, Ariz. There were good schools, mountain views and cactus-spangled hiking trails out the back door. Then the water got cut off."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [29]
Disasters [10]
Infrastructure [37]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [38]
Source: NYTimes [39], 01/17/2023
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"Feds Offer $700M To Lithium Project At Heart of ESA Dispute" [40]

"The Biden administration on Friday offered its first loan commitment for a lithium processing plant, backing a facility in southwest Nevada that would provide the highly sought mineral needed for EV batteries but that some environmentalists contend will further threaten an endangered flower."

Biodiversity [32]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Natural Resources [21]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [41], 01/17/2023
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"African Activists Cast Doubt Over Climate Talks’ Credibility" [42]

"Climate activists in Africa are expressing anger toward the United Nations climate agency, accusing it of allowing corporations and individuals with dubious climate credentials to greenwash their polluting activities by participating in its annual climate conference."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [16]
Journalism & Media [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
Source: AP [43], 01/17/2023
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/banks-still-investing-big-fossil-fuels-despite-net-zero-pledges-study [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [8] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/17/banks-still-investing-heavily-in-fossil-fuels-despite-net-zero-pledges-study [9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/33-million-people-displaced-natural-disasters-us-last-year [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [14] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3816264-3-3-million-people-displaced-by-natural-disasters-in-us-last-year/ [15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-dark-money-groups-led-ohio-redefine-gas-green-energy [16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [19] https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/01/17/ohio-natural-gas-green-energy/ [20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/china-s-population-falls-heralding-demographic-crisis [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/cities-towns [23] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/asia [24] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/16/business/china-birth-rate.html [25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/newfoundlanders-identify-ocean-now-some-are-moving-inland [26] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [27] https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/16/newfoundland-fiona-climate-change/ [28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/climate-gentrification-coming-hurricane-wrecked-florida [29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [30] https://gizmodo.com/climate-gentrification-is-coming-to-hurricane-wrecked-f-1849981170 [31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/death-1000-clearcuts-canada-s-deep-snow-caribou-are-vanishing [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [35] https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-deep-snow-caribou-vanish/ [36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/skipped-showers-paper-plates-arizona-suburb-s-water-cut [37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure [38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [39] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/16/us/arizona-water-rio-verde-scottsdale.html [40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/feds-offer-700m-lithium-project-heart-esa-dispute [41] https://www.eenews.net/articles/feds-offer-700m-to-lithium-project-at-heart-of-esa-dispute/ [42] https://www.sej.org/headlines/african-activists-cast-doubt-over-climate-talks-credibility [43] https://apnews.com/article/politics-united-nations-africa-arab-emirates-business-42610e85a538404d9372de81ad6af33b [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=503 [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=500 [46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=501 [47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=502 [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=505 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=506 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=507 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=508 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=1559