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"Overwintering 'Zombie' Fires May Become More Common As Climate Changes" [1]

"In the boreal forests of the planet’s far north, where the climate is warming faster than almost anywhere else in the world, some wildfires are surviving winter snows and sparking back up again in spring."

Climate Change [2]
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Public [4]
Alaska and Hawaii [5]
Canada [6]
Antarctica & Arctic [7]
Asia [8]
Source: Reuters [9], 05/20/2021
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"'Free-For-All' Used Car Export Threatens Climate Goals" [10]

"Replacing gasoline cars with electric vehicles is a pillar of President Biden's strategy for tackling climate change. But even if the administration sets a deadline to sunset sales of gas-powered passenger vehicles, the export of used cars abroad could stall the global reductions needed to stave off catastrophic warming."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Transportation [14]
Public [4]
International [15]
Source: E&E News [16], 05/20/2021
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Planting A Million Trees In Semi-Arid Desert To Combat Climate Change [17]

"Tucson's ambitious tree planting goal aims to improve the health of residents, wildlife, and the watershed."

Climate Change [2]
Forests [3]
Public [4]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [18]
Source: Daily Climate [19], 05/20/2021
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"Biden’s Climate Chops Face A Big Test On Old-Growth Forests" [20]

"As the administration lays out an aggressive climate and conservation agenda, the Forest Service has primed logging projects in carbon-rich forests."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [21]
Forests [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: HuffPost [23], 05/20/2021
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"Banks Always Backed Fossil Fuel Over Green Projects — Until This Year" [24]

"In more than five years since the world agreed to limit warming temperatures, banks have poured more than $3.6 trillion into fossil fuel—almost three times more than total bonds and loans backing green projects, according to Bloomberg data. Now this enduring disparity favoring oil, gas and coal producers might finally be at an end."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Public [4]
International [15]
Source: Bloomberg Green [25], 05/20/2021
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"White House Brings Back Climate Scientist Forced Out By Trump Admin" [26]

"The Biden administration has reinstalled the director of the federal climate program that produces the U.S. government’s definitive reports on climate change, after the Trump administration removed him in November."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [27]
Science [28]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: Washington Post [29], 05/20/2021
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May 26, 2021

Envisioning Our Future: Climate and Racial Justice [30]

Environmental justice is racial justice. What are some of the most promising opportunities in helping communities most at risk of suffering the negative effects of climate change? Join Grist for a live conversation with Alicia Garza (pictured), principal, Black Futures Lab and co-creator, #BlackLivesMatter. 12pm ET.

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"What to Save? Climate Change Forces Brutal Choices at National Parks." [37]

"For decades, the core mission of the Park Service was absolute conservation. Now ecologists are being forced to do triage, deciding what to safeguard — and what to let slip away."

Climate Change [2]
Natural Resources [38]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: NYTimes [39], 05/19/2021
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"Kerry Says US Examining Carbon Border Tax, Sees Risks" [40]

"U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Tuesday that Washington is looking into the possibility of introducing a fee on imports from countries that don’t tax heavy polluters, but he cautioned that such a move could carry risks “downstream.”

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [22]
International [15]
Source: AP [41], 05/19/2021
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"Nations Must Drop Fossil Fuels, Fast, World Energy Body Warns" [42]

"Nations around the world would need to immediately stop approving new coal-fired power plants and new oil and gas fields and quickly phase out gasoline-powered vehicles if they want to avert the most catastrophic effects of climate change, the world’s leading energy agency said Tuesday."

Climate Change [2]
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International [15]
Source: NYTimes [43], 05/19/2021
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