"Big Snails Mean Bigger Problems for Florida"
"Invasive giant African land snails have now popped up in three counties across the state, it's bad news for plants and people."
Source: Earther, 06/26/2023
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"Here’s a Look at the Water Crises That Might Be Coming to You Soon"
"Bangladesh, a river delta nation, is on the front line of climate change. Its coping strategies could offer lessons for the wider world."
Source: NYTimes, 06/26/2023
Civil Eats: "Our Summer 2023 Food and Farming Book Guide"
"As summer kicks off, Civil Eats recommends 31 new food and farming books."
Source: Civil Eats, 06/26/2023
"‘Chronic Wasting Disease’ Found In Florida Deer For First Time"
"A deadly disease that plagues deer was recently detected in the remains of a road-killed deer in Florida — marking the first known instance of the illness found in the state, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said Thursday."
Source: S Fl Sun-Sentinel, 06/26/2023
Fertilizer Giant Threw Fundraiser for Sponsor of FL ‘Radioactive Roads’ Bill
"Tampa-based Fortune 500 fertilizer company Mosaic last month hosted and paid nearly $25,000 for a fundraising event for the state lawmaker who sponsored the controversial “radioactive roads” bill recently approved by the Florida Legislature."
Source: Tampa Bay Times, 06/26/2023
"EPA Proposes Mercury Limits From Iron Ore Processing"
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accepting public comments until June 29 on proposed revisions to emission standards for mining operations that process taconite, a low-grade iron ore."
Source: ICT, 06/26/2023
"Russia, China Block Move For New Antarctic Marine Reserves"
"Members of a multinational group on Antarctic conservation failed to agree Friday on a roadmap for the creation of three new marine protected areas—a goal that has proven elusive for years."
Source: AFP, 06/26/2023
Its Promised Land Drying, Mormon Church Works To Save The Great Salt Lake
"Because of overuse of water and climate change, the Great Salt Lake is drying up — and the Mormon Church is taking on an unusually public role to help save it."
Source: Washington Post, 06/26/2023
"Wild Weather Swings Have Devastated Georgia’s Peaches"
"‘We just don’t have a peach crop,’ one Peach State farmer lamented".
Source: Washington Post, 06/26/2023
Train Carrying Hot Asphalt, Molten Sulfur Plunges Into Yellowstone River
"A bridge that crosses the Yellowstone River in Montana collapsed early Saturday, plunging portions of a freight train carrying hazardous materials into the rushing water below."
Source: AP, 06/26/2023
