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"Emissions: Gas Glut Spurs Near-Record Flaring Across Shale States" [1]

"Top shale-drilling states are flaring near-record amounts of natural gas, even as the industry vows to cut down on the amount of climate-changing pollution it emits, according to industry research and public data."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: EnergyWire [7], 05/09/2019
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"Record Floods Worsened By Warming And Levees. 'How Idiotic'" [8]

"Is climate change exacerbating record flooding along the Mississippi River that's ravaging parts of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri? Yes, it is, experts say."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: ClimateWire [11], 05/08/2019
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Canada’s Forests Have Stopped Absorbing More Carbon Than They Release [12]

The death of trees, caused by climate change, has turned Canada's vast boreal forest from a carbon sink into a carbon source.

Climate Change [2]
Forests [13]
Public [5]
Canada [14]
Source: The Narwhal [15], 05/08/2019
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Only 2 Of 20 Dem Presidenial Candidates Have A Climate Change Plan [16]

"Of the nearly two dozen Democrats running for president, only two campaigns have so far laid out deadlines for transforming American life to slash the pollution that is warming the planet’s climate." They are Washington governor Jay Inslee and Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke.

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [18], 05/08/2019
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"U.S. Sinks Arctic Accord Due To Climate Change Differences: Diplomats" [19]

"The United States has refused to sign an agreement on challenges in the Arctic due to discrepancies over climate change wording, diplomats said on Tuesday, jeopardising cooperation in the polar region at the sharp edge of global warming."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [17]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Antarctica & Arctic [21]
Source: Reuters [22], 05/08/2019
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Politics Putting Down Stakes Over Oil, Gas Leasing on Federal Lands [23]

The leasing of public lands to drill for oil and gas may seem a labyrinthine topic. But it could be time to get wonky and, ahem, drill down on it, as the politics of 2020 bring the controversial practice to the fore. The latest Backgrounder helps get you up to speed on the story.

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Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [25]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [17]
Government [26]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Natural Resources [27]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
International [28]
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Public [5]
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State of the Air Report Spotlights Persistent Pollution Problems [29]

Happen to have any air breathers in your audience? Then the latest State of the Air Report will give you fodder to cover the persistent pollution problems that plague the skies. This week’s TipSheet has the backstory on the fight against air pollution and five smart ways to tell the story from a local-regional context.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [30]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [31]
Chemicals [32]
Climate Change [2]
Government [26]
Health [33]
Journalism & Media [34]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Natural Resources [27]
Pollution [4]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [35]
International [28]
Asia [36]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Syrup Is as Canadian as a Maple Leaf. That Could Change With Climate [37]

"By 9:30 a.m. the line for Fulton’s Pancake House and Sugarbush had snaked out the door and down the driveway toward the parking lot, like the day a new iPhone goes on sale."

Climate Change [2]
Food [38]
Forests [13]
Public [5]
Canada [14]
Source: NY Times [39], 05/07/2019
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"Bengal Tigers May Not Survive Climate Change" [40]

"Climate change and rising sea levels eventually may wipe out one of the world’s last and largest tiger strongholds, scientists warned in a new study."

Biodiversity [41]
Climate Change [2]
Wildlife [42]
Public [5]
Asia [36]
Source: NY Times [43], 05/07/2019
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As Ohio Nuclear Bill Advances, Dems Seek To Raise Renewable Standard [44]

"A second version of legislation in Ohio designed to subsidize the operation of two nuclear power plants appears to have the same limitations on renewable energy development as the first version."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [17]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [45]
Public [5]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [46]
Source: Midwest Energy News [47], 05/07/2019
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/emissions-gas-glut-spurs-near-record-flaring-across-shale-states [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060292021 [8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/record-floods-worsened-warming-and-levees-how-idiotic [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [11] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060287345 [12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/canada%E2%80%99s-forests-have-stopped-absorbing-more-carbon-they-release [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [14] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [15] https://thenarwhal.ca/canadas-forests-havent-absorbed-more-carbon-than-theyve-released-since-2001/ [16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/only-2-20-dem-presidenial-candidates-have-climate-change-plan [17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [18] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/07/nearly-two-dozen-democrats-running-for-president-only-two-have-a-climate-plan [19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-sinks-arctic-accord-due-climate-change-differences-diplomats [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [21] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/antarctica-arctic [22] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-finland-arctic-council/u-s-sinks-arctic-accord-due-to-climate-change-differences-diplomats-idUSKCN1SD143 [23] https://www.sej.org/publications/backgrounders/politics-putting-down-stakes-over-oil-gas-leasing-federal-lands [24] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/backgrounders [25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [29] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/state-air-report-spotlights-persistent-pollution-problems [30] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/tipsheet [31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health [34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/asia [37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/syrup-canadian-maple-leaf-could-change-climate [38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food [39] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/03/climate/climate-change-maple-syrup.html [40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bengal-tigers-may-not-survive-climate-change [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [43] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/science/tigers-climate-change-sundarbans.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes [44] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ohio-nuclear-bill-advances-dems-seek-raise-renewable-standard [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/nuclear-power/radiation [46] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes [47] https://energynews.us/2019/05/02/midwest/as-ohio-nuclear-bill-advances-democrats-seek-to-raise-renewable-standard/ [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=914 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=911 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=912 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=913 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=916 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=917 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=918 [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=919 [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change?page=1517