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Report: A VISION FOR CLIMATE LEADERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, DC
The Sierra Club issued a report titled: A VISION FOR CLIMATE LEADERSHIP IN WASHINGTON, DC. Seizing the Economic, Climate, and Public Health Benefits of Electrifying WMATA’s Transit Bus Fleet.
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) operates the sixth-largest bus fleet in the United States, providing service to residents in […]
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Study: VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STUDY
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STUDY. Located here.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Has Led To More Ocean Plastic Pollution
New Hampshire Public Radio discusses COVID-19 Pandemic Has Led To More Ocean Plastic Pollution.
The coronavirus has worsened the amount of plastic polluting the world’s oceans.
That’s according to Dave Ford, founder of the environmental literacy organization SoulBuffalo and the Ocean Plastics Leadership Network, a group that brings activists and the industry […]
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DeSmogBlog, October 16, 2020
Articles include: Amy Coney Barrett; O&G Bankruptcies Cleanup Bills; Report – US Oil Companies – ‘Existential Threat’ of Energy Transition, Report; Hurricanes and Pollution – Louisiana; Climate Disinformation Database: The Federalist Society
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Report: We’ll never address climate change without making it possible for people to drive less
Smart Growth America discusses how We’ll never address climate change without making it possible for people to drive less.
With transportation accounting for the largest share of carbon emissions in the U.S., we’ll never achieve ambitious climate targets or create more livable and equitable communities if we don’t find ways to […]
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New York Times Climate Fwd. newsletter
The New York Times publishes a weekly newsletter called Climate Fwd: newsletter. The New York Times climate team emails readers once a week with stories and insights about climate change.
This week’s email includes a discussion on fracking, climate change and Halloween, and other stories. It’s worthwhile signing up for.
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Study: The future of migration, human populations, and global health in the Anthropocene
Lancet discusses The future of migration, human populations, and global health in the Anthropocene.
In The Lancet, Christopher Murray and colleagues 1 report forecasts of the global population in 2100 that are lower than previous estimates.2 The authors projected the global population to […]
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Report: Is Your Home At Risk Of Wildfire In A Changing Climate? 6 Questions To Ask
NPR discusses Is Your Home At Risk Of Wildfire In A Changing Climate? 6 Questions To Ask.
Bigger and more destructive wildfires are on the rise in the U.S., driven in great part by a changing climate. More than 40 million Americans live in high-risk zones because towns have increasingly expanded […]
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What Would Happen If All the Antarctic Ice Melted?
Wired discusses What Would Happen If All the Antarctic Ice Melted? It … let’s just say it would not be good. Here, let’s do the math.
YES, THERE IS indeed climate change. There’s no question that we (the humans) have been putting a whole bunch of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, […]
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