"Europe Is Sacrificing Its Ancient Forests for Energy"
"Across Central Europe, companies are clear-cutting forests and grinding up centuries-old trees in the name of renewable energy."
Source: NYTimes, 09/07/2022
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Billion-Dollar Plant: Plastics Recycling - Or 'Sustainability Fraud'?
"Gov. Wolf touted jobs and less plastic pollution when the plans were announced in April, but a professor from Carnegie Mellon who’s studied the technology says it can lead to “sustainability fraud.”"
Source: Inside Climate News, 09/07/2022
Thwaites "Doomsday Glacier" Disintegrating Faster Than Thought
"Antarctica's so-called "doomsday glacier" -- nicknamed because of its high risk of collapse and threat to global sea level -- has the potential to rapidly retreat in the coming years, scientists say, amplifying concerns over the extreme sea level rise that would accompany its potential demise."
Source: CNN, 09/07/2022
"U.N. Inspectors Call for Security Zone Around Nuclear Plant"
"Shelling at a nuclear plant in Ukraine has “gravely concerned” international monitors who believe a security protection zone should be established immediately, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency said in a report on Tuesday after inspectors visited the embattled Zaporizhzhia facility."
Source: NYTimes, 09/07/2022
"Historic, Unforgiving Western Heat Wave Is Peaking And Crushing Records"
"A historically severe September heat wave is baking the West, breaking hundreds of records, posing a danger to public health and pushing California’s power grid to the limit. Some records have been shattered by wide margins as the scorching air mass exacerbates the fire danger in the drought-stricken region."
Source: Washington Post, 09/07/2022
"It Was War. Then, a Rancher’s Truce With Some Pesky Beavers Paid Off."
"The ‘highly skilled environmental engineers’ can help to store precious water and rejuvenate land ravaged by climate change. Just don’t dynamite their homes."
Source: NYTimes, 09/06/2022
WarWilding: A New Word To Describe Using Nature As A Weapon
"From defensive flooding to buffer zones, using the natural world in conflict is as old as war itself – now academics have given it a name".
Source: Guardian, 09/06/2022
"How Pakistan Floods Are Linked To Climate Change"
"The devastating floods in Pakistan are a "wake-up call" to the world on the threats of climate change, experts have said."
Source: BBC News, 09/06/2022
"A Failure Of Enforcement"
"Deforesters are plundering the Amazon. Brazil is letting them get away with it."
Source: Washington Post, 09/06/2022
Northern California Wildfire Wipes Out Neighborhood With Frightening Speed
"Jane Coolidge and her husband, Bruce, were driving past the town of Weed, Calif., on Friday when they saw a huge plume of black smoke."
Source: LA Times, 09/06/2022
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