"California Makes Cage-Free Hens A State Law"
"California voters approved a measure Tuesday requiring all eggs sold in the state come from cage-free hens by 2022."
Source: AP, 11/07/2018
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Colorado Voters Reject Measure Setting Larger Setbacks For Oil And Gas
"[Colorado] Proposition 112, the initiative that would dramatically increase oil and gas drilling setbacks from homes, businesses and waterways, was decisively defeated Tuesday night following a contentious campaign in which the industry spent tens of millions of dollars to derail the measure."
Source: Denver Post, 11/07/2018
"Washington State Voters Reject Carbon-Fee Initiative"
"Washington state voters on Tuesday rejected Initiative 1631, a proposed carbon fee on fossil-fuel emissions that spurred the biggest ballot-measure spending spree in state history."
Source: Seattle Times, 11/07/2018
Dems’ Green New Deal Wing Takes Shape Amid Wave Of Climate Hawk Wins
"The rise of Democrats who support policy that might actually make a difference on climate pollution eased the pain of a string of state-level losses."
Source: HuffPost, 11/07/2018
Farming While Black: Growing Food and Community While Saving the Earth
"We asked Leah Penniman, cofounder of Soul Fire Farm and author of Farming While Black, about the healing power of soil and ending an unjust food system."
Source: The Revelator, 11/06/2018
Minorities Are Most Vulnerable When Wildfires Strike in U.S.: Study
"Having grown up in San Diego, Ian Davies has strong memories of the 2003 Cedar Fire, which at the time was California’s largest-ever wildfire."
Source: NY Times, 11/06/2018
"Facing Climate Change, States and Cities Seek to Borrow Billions"
"Dan Gelber, the mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, says climate change will be a homeowners’ worst nightmare. ... That’s why Miami Beach, where frequent flooding prompted by high tides have illustrated the risks of climate change, is asking residents for the power to pump more money into environmentally-friendly sidewalks, parks, and neighborhood improvements."
Source: Bloomberg, 11/06/2018
Governor Races Really Matter For Climate Change. Watch These Ones.
"Several states could radically change course on clean energy and greenhouse gas emissions after Tuesday’s elections."
Source: Vox, 11/06/2018
Supreme Court Mulls Virginia Ban On Mining Biggest US Uranium Deposit
"U.S. Supreme Court justices, hearing a challenge to Virginia’s moratorium on uranium mining, struggled on Monday over how far states can go to ban mining of the radioactive metal for public health reasons before overstepping federal law."
Source: Reuters, 11/06/2018
"Trump: 'People Very Much Dispute' Climate Change"
"President Trump dismissed the National Climate Assessment that shows humans are driving climate change, and said he was focused on the reports that dispute it."
Source: ClimateWire, 11/06/2018
