Conservation Dogs May Help in Search for Endangered Franklin’s Bumblebee
"Handlers hope a mutt named Filson can sniff out a pollinator no one has seen in 15 years."
Source: The Revelator, 10/26/2021
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"A Climate-Conscious Fox Weather Could Leave Audiences Confused"
"NPR's David Folkenflik speaks with climate reporter Geoff Dembicki about the launch of the Fox Weather streaming service and concerns over how Fox News covers climate change."
Source: NPR, 10/26/2021
Hawaii Has A One-Year Deadline To Ditch Coal. Can It Keep Lights On?
"The Aloha State’s race to clean up its electricity sector makes it a real-world test case for rapid decarbonization."
Source: Canary Media, 10/26/2021
GenX: "EPA Deems ‘Forever Chemical’ Haunting N.C. Toxic To Humans"
"Hot off the heels of releasing its PFAS road map last week, EPA has found that a deeply controversial “forever chemical” that has contaminated drinking water in North Carolina is, indeed, toxic to humans and will be subject to a drinking water advisory."
Source: E&E News, 10/26/2021
"Attorneys Eye Glasgow Talks for Progress on Many Climate Issues"
"Corporate adaptation measures, carbon offset policy and new U.S. regulatory responses are among the top issues attorneys say they’re tracking at the upcoming United Nations climate talks.
The trajectory of the climate crisis is at stake in Glasgow, where more than 197 countries will gather starting Oct. 31 for the two-week COP26 summit. There, they’ll ratchet up their commitments to cutting greenhouse gas emissions under the 2015 Paris climate agreement and tie up its loose technical threads.
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 10/26/2021
"Unchecked Oil and Gas Wastewater Threatens California Groundwater"
"Lax oversight has allowed oil and gas developers to dump billions of barrels of toxic wastewater into the ground, endangering the San Joaquin Valley’s dwindling groundwater supplies".
Source: Inside Climate News, 10/26/2021
Natural Gas Leaks In Boston Vastly Underreported — Could Be Inside Homes
"New research shows that methane emissions in the Boston area were six times higher than previously estimated. That could make the greenhouse effect of natural gas “equivalent to coal.”"
Source: Washington Post, 10/26/2021
"Manchin Pushes For More Climate Cuts From The Budget Bill"
"Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia has pushed Democrats to drop or weaken a second major climate change provision from the sweeping social policy and environmental spending bill that the White House hopes to finalize this week, according to two people familiar with the matter."
Source: NYTimes, 10/26/2021
"Greenhouse Gas Levels Hit New Record Despite Lockdowns, UN Reports"
"Levels of climate-heating gases in the atmosphere hit record levels in 2020, despite coronavirus-related lockdowns, the UN’s World Meteorological Organization has announced."
Source: Guardian, 10/26/2021
"World Set To Miss Goal Of $100B Climate Aid Pledged To Poor"
"A target for rich countries to provide poor nations with $100 billion in aid each year to tackle global warming will be missed, dealing a blow to the upcoming U.N. climate talks in Glasgow."
Source: AP, 10/26/2021
