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Hotter Summers Are Making High School Football A Fatal Game For Some Players [1]

"Soon after Ashanta Laster reached the hospital, she was ushered into the emergency room where she saw doctors performing CPR on her teenage son. Laster had gotten a call that 17-year-old Phillip Laster Jr., a lineman who played for a top Mississippi high school, had collapsed on the field during an August 2022 practice."

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Source: AP [7], 09/23/2024
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"New Global Climate 'Loss And Damage' Fund Names First Director" [8]

"The board of The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage to help countries ravaged by climate-driven disasters named Senegalese finance specialist Ibrahima Cheikh Diong as its first director, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change announced on Saturday."

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International [12]
Source: Reuters [13], 09/23/2024
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DOE Promised Yakama Nation a $32 Million Solar Grant. Bureaucracy Stalls It [14]

"The Department of Energy gave the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation what seemed like very good news earlier this year: It had won a $32 million grant for a novel solar energy project in Washington state. ... Months after announcing the grant, the same department is making it nearly impossible for the tribal nation to access the money."

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Source: OPB/ProPublica [20], 09/23/2024
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"US CFTC Issues First Guidelines For Carbon Credit Markets" [21]

"The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved on Friday the first guidelines for trading voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts in the country, a move expected to help bolster the nascent market."

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Source: Reuters [23], 09/23/2024
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Americans Most Affected By Climate Crisis Head To Midwest [24]

"Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere"

"As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana, Muncie may not be the most exciting place in the world. It doesn’t have beaches, year-round warm weather or much in the way of cosmopolitanism.

But for Laura Rivas, a cybersecurity engineer formerly of North Miami Beach, Florida, Muncie is perfect.

Before she moved there in 2022, life in Florida had become unbearable.

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Source: Guardian [26], 09/23/2024
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"From Malaise To Mania: How Green Fundraising Rebounded" [27]

"Before President Joe Biden exited the race, environmental groups were badly lagging the rate of their 2020 campaign spending. That’s changing."

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Source: E&E News [29], 09/23/2024
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In NYC And Elsewhere, Climate Protesters Say Action Isn’t Fast Enough [30]

"Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, people around a warming globe marched in youth-led protest, saying their voices are being heard but not sufficiently acted upon."

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Journalism & Media [31]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [32]
International [12]
Source: AP [33], 09/23/2024
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A Renowned Birder Shatters the Audubon Myth [34]

In his fascinating volume about John James Audubon, world-renowned naturalist-writer-illustrator Kenn Kaufman pays homage to the artist but meticulously dissects the man, writes BookShelf Editor Tom Henry. A review of “The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American Wilderness” depicts how Audubon, driven by the rivalries of his time, marred his own legacy with factual errors and outright fraud.

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#SEJSpotlight: Chris Iovenko, Freelance Journalist [40]

Meet SEJ member Chris Iovenko! Chris is an LA-based freelance science and climate writer who publishes in The Atlantic, HuffPost, The New Republic, National Geographic, Popular Science, Slate, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and elsewhere.

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October 1, 2024

2024 Utah Award in the Environmental Humanities — Dr. Nick Estes [41]

The University of Utah will confer this year's award on Dr. Nick Estes, noted historian who focuses on global Indigenous histories, environmental justice and decolonization, followed by a conversation with Estes about the relationships between his work and environmental humanities. Free and open to the public. 7:30 p.m.

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