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Vermont’s Flood-Wracked Capital City Ponders A Rebuild -- And Climate [1]

"A beloved bookstore in Vermont’s small capital city moved across the street to a new spot farther from the Winooski River after an ice jam sent river water into the store in 1992. A nearby office supply and gift store did the same in 2011 because it liked a different space that came with a bonus: it was higher and farther from the river."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Planning & Growth [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [8]
Source: AP [9], 08/08/2023
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"Facing The Surge" [10]

"With a fast burst of sea level rise, New Orleans’s outer defenses face a major test".

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [12]
Source: Washington Post [13], 08/08/2023
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"As Climate Change Worsens, Military Eyes Base Of The Future On Gulf Coast" [14]

"After Tyndall Air Force Base was leveled by 2018's Hurricane Michael, those overseeing its reconstruction hope it becomes the ‘test bed’ for bases to defend against the perils posed by a warming atmosphere."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Military [15]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [16], 08/08/2023
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"Despite Reforms, Mining For EV metals in Congo Exacts Steep Cost On Workers" [17]

"After revelations of child labor and treacherous conditions in many cobalt mines, automakers and mineral companies said they would adhere to international safety standards".

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Justice [19]
Natural Resources [20]
Public [6]
Africa [21]
Source: Washington Post [22], 08/08/2023
  • Read more about "Despite Reforms, Mining For EV metals in Congo Exacts Steep Cost On Workers" [17]

"BPA's Evil Cousin" [23]

"Most people have heard of BPA — but researchers say its chemical cousin, BADGE, is leaving scores of workers, artisans and individuals at risk."

Chemicals [24]
Environmental Health [25]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: EHN [27], 08/08/2023
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"Marine Heatwave Off Oregon Coast Considered ‘Extreme’ By NOAA" [28]

"The water temperatures off the coasts of Oregon and Washington reached “extreme” levels in late July and August of 2023 – an event that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ranks a Category 4 on a scale of 5."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [29]
Source: Portland Oregonian [30], 08/08/2023
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In Youngstown, a Downtown Tire Pyrolysis Plant Is a ‘Recipe for Disaster’ [31]

"A developer has big ideas to turn tires, plastic and electronic waste into energy at 30 locations, starting with a tire-to-gas plant next to the jail and student housing in the heart of what was once Ohio’s Steel Valley."

Air [32]
Chemicals [24]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Health [25]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [33]
Laws & Regulations [26]
People & Population [34]
Pollution [35]
Waste [36]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [37]
Source: Inside Climate News [38], 08/08/2023
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"In DeSantis’ Fla., Schools Get OK For Climate-Denial Videos" [39]

"Climate activists are like Nazis. Wind and solar power pollute the Earth and make life miserable. Recent global and local heat records reflect natural temperature cycles. These are some of the themes of children’s videos produced by an influential conservative advocacy group."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [33]
Journalism & Media [40]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Science [41]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [12]
Source: E&E News [42], 08/08/2023
  • Read more about "In DeSantis’ Fla., Schools Get OK For Climate-Denial Videos" [39]

"Biden To Protect Vast Sacred Lands Near Grand Canyon" [43]

"U.S. President Joe Biden will curb land development on a stretch of nearly 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) near Arizona's iconic Grand Canyon, a move intended to cement his environmental credentials in the electoral battleground state."

Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [33]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Natural Resources [20]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [44]
People & Population [34]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [45]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [46]
Source: Reuters [47], 08/08/2023
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Uncovering the Environmental Impacts of a Controversial Water Project [48]

Months spent gathering thousands of documents and talking to local residents led reporter Dheeraj Mishra to uncover the negative environmental impacts of a major hydro project in a water-scarce region of India. And his resulting investigative reporting got him noticed in the 2022 Society of Environmental Journalists’ 2022 awards contest. Mishra shares his insights in the new Inside Story Q&A.

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Planning & Growth [5]
Policy [51]
Pollution [35]
Water & Oceans [11]
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