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Painting a Picture of Climate Change
New York Times: Painting a Picture of Climate Change. To help explain to children the urgency of a warmer planet, a visual journalist created artwork with a playful approach.
Climate change can be an unsettling subject for anyone, but it can be downright frightening for children. To explain the […]
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The Daily Climate, April 19, 2021
Articles include: forests cut for fuel; immigration driven by climate change; infrastructure funding and orphan wells; Greta Thunberg and Congress; ALEC fighting climate change science; bottom trawling fishing; US and China; climate guide for kids; drought in the western US & Mexico; methane & old wells; Louisiana oil haven; […]
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The Daily Climate, April 13, 2021
Articles include: Reactions to ‘Fracktured’ investigation; Native communities and rising waters; Losing ‘gods’ to climate change; American Jobs Plan; climate change, wildfires, and Elk; California, oil wells, and groundwater pollution; NFTs fueling climate change; Pacific heat wave & the Gulf of Mexico; burning pig poop; polluting SUVs; laws aimed […]
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The Daily Climate, April 7, 2021
Articles include: Gretta Thunberg; racism; green goals and the power grid; old batteries & electric vehicles; outdated rainfall data; Canadian coal mine; sea meadows; Chevron climate goals; Antarctic ice shelves collapse; Florida & sea level rise.
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Youth Leaders for Climate Justice Say, ‘We Are Ready to Work’
Scientific American: Youth Leaders for Climate Justice Say, ‘We Are Ready to Work’. Inspiring individuals from Argentina, Colombia and Kuwait lay out actions that can improve people’s lives.
Young people are increasingly speaking out against environmental and social injustices that are ruining people’s lives worldwide. Leaders of youth movements are […]
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In Mauritius, Locals United to Keep an Oil Spill at Bay
Undark: In Mauritius, Locals United to Keep an Oil Spill at Bay. To contain the oil threatening their environment and economy, hundreds of volunteers gathered to make DIY booms.
NIGHT HAD FALLEN on Mahebourg, a bustling trade town on the southeast coast of Mauritius, when what would come to be called the “people’s […]
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This is environmental racism. How a protest in a North Carolina farming town sparked a national movement
Washington Post: ‘This is environmental racism’. How a protest in a North Carolina farming town sparked a national movement.
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Reports: Wildlife is in peril, but that doesn’t mean conservation has failed
Vox: Wildlife is in peril, but that doesn’t mean conservation has failed. A chat with journalist Michelle Nijhuis about her new book Beloved Beasts on the history of the modern conservation movement.
You don’t have to look far to find signs that wildlife is in peril. And most of the news […]
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The Daily Climate, March 25, 2021
Articles include: midwestern winemakers; Mauritanian protestor; Netflix bingeing; Biden halted O&G leases; China’s coal spree; Report: big banks financing O&G drilling; Democrats plan to revive Obama-era climate change rule; riders abandoning buses & trains; new climate change technology; sea ice in Northern Labrador; EPA to review Trump’s attacks on […]
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The Daily Climate, March 24, 2021
Articles include: NATO & Climate Change; Cloud seeding; Anti-pipeline protests; corporate sustainability data; Biden and clean energy; Indonesians & coal court battle; Supreme Court – national monuments and environmental protections; House Committee on Energy & political contributions from energy companies; Biden’s plan to cut GHGs; no vaccine for global […]
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