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"Greenland Ice Sheet Lost A Record 1M Tonnes Of Ice Per Minute In 2019" [1]

"The Greenland ice sheet lost a record amount of ice in 2019, equivalent to a million tonnes per minute across the year, satellite data shows."

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International [5]
Source: Guardian [6], 08/21/2020
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"Revealed: How The Gas Industry Is Waging War Against Climate Action" [7]

"In a nationwide blitz, gas companies and their allies fight climate efforts that they consider an existential threat to their business".

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Energy & Fuel [8]
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Public [4]
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Source: Guardian [12], 08/21/2020
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Two Hurricanes Expected In Gulf Of Mexico; Florida In Path Of One [13]

"The National Hurricane Center is forecasting for two tropical depressions to reach hurricane strength, with both sharing the Gulf of Mexico at the same time."

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Disasters [14]
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Source: USA TODAY [15], 08/21/2020
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California Wildfires Kill At Least 4 People As Evacuees Weigh Virus [16]

"At least four people have died as a result of wildfires fueled by a heat wave and a blitz of lightning strikes in [California's] northern areas. The clusters of fires merged into orange infernos that are creeping up on residential areas, turning neighborhoods into ash and smoldering ruins."

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Environmental Health [17]
Forests [18]
Public [4]
California [19]
Source: CNN [20], 08/21/2020
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"Alaska’s Salmon Are Shrinking, And Climate Change May Be To Blame" [21]

"Alaska’s highly prized salmon - a favorite of seafood lovers the world over - are getting smaller, and climate change is a suspected culprit, a new study reported, documenting a trend that may pose a risk to a valuable fishery, indigenous people and wildlife."

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Public [4]
Alaska and Hawaii [23]
Source: Reuters [24], 08/20/2020
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"How Trump's NEPA Overhaul Hits Offshore Wind" [25]

"Offshore wind — a multibillion-dollar industry poised to go up along the Atlantic seaboard — seemingly is the optimal candidate to benefit from President Trump's overhaul of the National Environmental Policy Act last month."

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Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [26], 08/20/2020
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Mangroves Could Help Save Us From Warming. But It's Killing Mangroves [27]

"Coastal mangrove forests help protect communities and habitats from storm surges, but sea-level rise could wipe them out."

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Public [4]
International [5]
Source: Revelator [28], 08/20/2020
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Climate Change Hits Colorado With Wildfires, Drought, Record Heat [29]

"Climate change hit home in Colorado this week, exacerbating multiple environmental calamities: wildfires burning across 135,423 acres, stream flows shrinking to where state officials urged limits on fishing, drought wilting crops, and record temperatures baking heat-absorbing cities."

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [31]
Source: Denver Post [32], 08/20/2020
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"How Weather Detectives Scrutinize Would-Be World Records" [33]

"When a weather station in Death Valley, Calif., registered an astonishing 130 degrees Fahrenheit this week, it got meteorologists' attention. After all, there's a possibility that this is the highest such temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth — if it's for real."

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Public [4]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NPR [35], 08/20/2020
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Farming Releases Carbon From Soil Into The Air. Can We Put It Back? [36]

"Traditional farming depletes the soil and releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. But decades ago, a scientist named Rattan Lal helped start a movement based on the idea that carbon could be put back into the soil — a practice known today as 'regenerative agriculture.'"

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International [5]
Source: NPR [37], 08/20/2020
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