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Far-Right Allies Pressure Supreme Court To Shield Fossil Fuel Firms [1]

"Far-right fossil fuel allies have launched a stunning and unprecedented campaign pressuring the supreme court to shield fossil fuel companies from litigation that could cost them billions of dollars."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Guardian [10], 06/10/2024
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Oregon Closes More Coastal Shellfish Harvesting Due To High Toxins [11]

"Oregon authorities have expanded shellfish harvesting closures along the state’s entire coastline to include razor clams and bay clams, as already high levels of toxins that have contributed to a shellfish poisoning outbreak continue to rise."

Environmental Health [12]
Fish & Fisheries [13]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Northwest (OR WA) [14]
Source: AP [15], 06/10/2024
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The UN Says More Aquatic Animals Were Farmed Than Fished In 2022 [16]

"The total global volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that are harvested by farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world’s waters for the first time ever, the United Nations reported Friday."

Agriculture [17]
Fish & Fisheries [13]
Natural Resources [18]
Water & Oceans [19]
Public [8]
International [20]
Source: AP [21], 06/10/2024
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"Europe’s Swing to the Right Threatens Global Climate Policy" [22]

"Many populist, nationalist and far-right parties have attacked environmental, climate and clean energy policies during the campaigns for this week’s EU parliamentary election."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
Europe [23]
Source: Inside Climate News [24], 06/10/2024
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"US Raises Truck, SUV Fuel Economy Rules, Much Less Than First Proposed" [25]

"President Joe Biden's administration Friday finalized tighter vehicle fuel economy rules through 2031 that are significantly less stringent than first proposed, a win for the Detroit Three automakers who lobbied heavily for revised rules."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [26]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [27]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Reuters [28], 06/10/2024
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Nearly Half Of Climate Journalists Globally Received Threats For Their Work [29]

"Almost four out of every 10 journalists covering the climate crisis and environment issues have been threatened as a result of their work, with 11% subjected to physical violence, according to groundbreaking new research."

Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [30]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
International [20]
Source: Guardian [31], 06/10/2024
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Why the Press Needs To Press for Senate Action on the PRESS Act [32]

A promising federal shield law that would protect journalists from jail for refusing to reveal sources months ago passed the House of Representatives but has since stalled in the Senate. The new WatchDog Opinion column can tell you why … and why this measure, dubbed the PRESS Act, matters so much for reporters, including those that cover climate and the environment.

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"Nepal’s Honey Gatherers Say Fewer Hives Threaten Tradition" [35]

"Aita Prasad Gurung dangled off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a blade at its end to cut away chunks of honeycomb after Himalayan bees fled the fumes from a fire set to drive them from their homes."

Biodiversity [36]
Climate Change [2]
Food [37]
Natural Resources [18]
Wildlife [38]
Public [8]
Asia [39]
Source: Reuters [40], 06/07/2024
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Paris Is Aiming For The Most Sustainable Olympics Yet. Plan Not Perfect [41]

"Of all the decisions Paris Olympics organizers made about where to hold each sport, sending surfing competitions to the other side of the world — in the Pacific waters of Tahiti — provoked the strongest reactions. Tahitians and others railed against the building of a new viewing tower on Teahupo’o reef because of fears it would hurt marine life."

Activism [42]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [43]
Journalism & Media [30]
Natural Resources [18]
Water & Oceans [19]
Public [8]
International [20]
Europe [23]
Source: AP [44], 06/07/2024
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Secretive Court Has Awarded Over $100bn Public Money To Fossil Firms: Study [45]

"Fossil fuel firms are biggest beneficiaries of investor-state dispute settlement courts which have awarded $114bn of public money".

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
International [20]
Source: Guardian [46], 06/07/2024
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