"Count On Biden To Restore The National Monuments Trump Trashed"
"The president-elect has vowed to not only reverse the Trump administration’s rollback of protected sites, but designate new ones."
Source: HuffPost, 11/13/2020
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'We Won': Canada Indigenous Group Scoops Up Billion Dollar Seafood Firm
"For generations, Indigenous peoples in Canada have watched, often in frustration, as commercial industries profit from the land and waters their ancestors once harvested. This week, however, excitement replaced irritation as a group of First Nations announced plans to scoop up one of the largest seafood companies in North America."
Source: Guardian, 11/13/2020
"Biden SEC Likely to Push More Climate, Diversity Disclosures"
"The SEC will have the power, under Democratic control, to mandate corporate disclosures on diversity and climate change risks, police more of Wall Street, and reverse recent efforts to ease capital raising in private markets in the coming years."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 11/13/2020
"Biden's Climate Diplomacy Has Already Begun"
"A few days after being declared president-elect, Joe Biden is already conferring with heads of state about a crisis he sees as on par with the coronavirus pandemic and economic recession: climate change. Biden elevated the issue of rising temperatures in talks on Tuesday with four European leaders."
Source: Washington Post, 11/13/2020
‘Covid-Hell.’ Experts Sound The Alarm About U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak.
"Public health experts are sounding the alarm about the trajectory of the pandemic in the United States as the coronavirus spreads through the country largely unabated and officials muse aloud about the possibility of fresh lockdowns."
Source: Washington Post, 11/13/2020
Coronavirus Kills 15,000 US Mink As Denmark Eyes Nationwide Cull
"More than 15,000 mink in the United States have died of the coronavirus since August, and authorities are keeping about a dozen farms under quarantine while they investigate the cases, state agriculture officials said."
Source: Reuters, 11/12/2020
Climate Change Drives Hurricanes To Stay Stronger Over Land: Study
"Now a new study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, shows that storms such as Michael that extend their damaging path far inland are becoming more likely to occur as ocean temperatures increase in response to human-caused global warming."
Source: Washington Post, 11/12/2020
"New Technology Claims to Pinpoint Even Small Methane Leaks From Space"
"Amid growing alarm about methane’s role in driving global warming, a Canadian firm has begun selling a service to detect even relatively small leaks. At least two rivals are on the way."
Source: NYTimes, 11/12/2020
"Seeing Clouds Clearly: Are They Cooling Us Down or Heating Us Up?"
"Though scientists know that clouds are critical to the climate system, their exact role is still uncertain. New studies are starting to fill in the knowledge gap."
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/12/2020
"Fishing, Environmental Groups Sue Over Umpqua River Dam"
"A coalition of environmental and fishing groups are suing a water district in southern Oregon over an aging, privately owned dam that they say hinders the passage of struggling salmon populations in the pristine North Umpqua River."
Source: AP, 11/12/2020
