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"How Joe Biden’s Surprisingly Ambitious Climate Plan Came Together" [1]

"During a recent virtual fundraiser focused on climate action, former vice president Joe Biden made a direct appeal to voters young enough to be his grandchildren."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [9], 08/04/2020
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Storm Isaias Makes Landfall In Southern North Carolina: U.S. NHC [10]

"What was once Hurricane Isaias has been downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall late Monday night in North Carolina. The National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. ET advisory Tuesday that threats of tornadoes were beginning to spread into southeastern Virginia."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [11]
Water & Oceans [12]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: USA TODAY [13], 08/04/2020
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"For Sale: 36,000 Acres In Adirondacks For $180 Million" [14]

"A 36,000-acre tract of lakes and forest in the Adirondacks is on the market for $180 million."

Natural Resources [15]
Public [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [16]
Source: AP [17], 08/03/2020
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Washington State Says Navy’s Testing Program Would Harm More Orcas [18]

"A Navy military testing program that appeared headed to routine approval has hit a wall of opposition from Washington’s governor, attorney general and state agencies because of potential harm to endangered orcas in Washington waters."

Biodiversity [19]
Military [20]
Water & Oceans [12]
Wildlife [21]
Public [7]
Northwest (OR WA) [22]
Source: Seattle Times [23], 08/03/2020
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"Big-Money Investors Gear Up For A Trillion-Dollar Bet On Farmland" [24]

"For a glimpse of what could happen to a trillion dollars worth of American farmland, meet Ray Williams. He's a lawyer-turned-farmer, growing organic grain and feeding young cows on 3,000 acres in northeastern Oregon. Last year, he and his brother Tom decided that they were getting too old for the long hours and hard work."

Agriculture [25]
Economy & Business [26]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NPR [27], 08/03/2020
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India: "Sixty-Thousand Evictions in the Name of Environmentalism" [28]

"The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is relocating whole slums to help restore polluted rivers. Is it doing more harm than good?"

Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [30]
Water & Oceans [12]
Public [7]
Asia [31]
Source: Undark [32], 08/03/2020
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Scholars: Pendley Has History of “Overt Racism” Toward Native People [33]

"William Perry Pendley pushed rhetoric, legal arguments, and policies that sought to deprive Indigenous people of their rights."

Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [34]
Laws & Regulations [35]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Intercept [36], 08/03/2020
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"Interior Floats Definition of Endangered Species ‘Habitat’" [37]

"The Trump administration is proposing to define the term “habitat” under the Endangered Species Act for the first time, according to a proposal the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Friday."

Biodiversity [19]
Laws & Regulations [35]
Wildlife [21]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [38], 08/03/2020
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"US: Snake River Dams Will Not Be Removed To Save Salmon" [39]

"The U.S. government announced Friday that four huge dams on the Snake River in Washington state will not be removed to help endangered salmon migrate to the ocean."

Environmental Politics [5]
Environmental Studies [40]
Fish & Fisheries [41]
Water & Oceans [12]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: ABC News [42], 08/03/2020
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Northeast US Climate Pact Has Major Side Benefit — Healthier Children [43]

"A climate change initiative in the Northeastern U.S. designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions has also greatly reduced harmful air pollution and related impacts to kids' health, such as asthma, preterm births and low birth weights, according to a new study."

Air [44]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [29]
Pollution [30]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Daily Climate [45], 08/03/2020
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