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Environmental groups fight proposed Eastern Shore pipeline
The Washington Post discusses how Environmental groups fight proposed Eastern Shore pipeline.
As a natural gas pipeline proposed for Maryland’s Eastern Shore continues to move through the state’s regulatory approval process, environmental activists promised to continue their fight to stop a line they say would encourage more fracking and harm communities.
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Study: Climate Change Is Sending Some Species the Wrong Way
Hakai Magazine discusses how Climate Change Is Sending Some Species the Wrong Way. Not every animal has the power to migrate to cooler climes.
As the oceans warm, many marine species are heading poleward in search of cooler water. But in the northwest Atlantic, researchers have discovered that some invertebrates are shifting […]
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First climate warnings on gas pumps to appear in US
The Hill discusses First climate warnings on gas pumps to appear in US. The warnings will be similar to those found on cigarette packages.
Story at a glance:
Cambridge, Mass., passed an ordinance in January mandating warning labels be placed on gas pumps.
The warnings will include information about the effects of […]
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Climate change is coming for New England’s cranberries
National Geographic discusses how Climate change is coming for New England’s cranberries. Hotter summers, wimpier winters, shifting springs: They all add up to make the conditions tough for the fruits and their dedicated growers.
WHEN THE DAVENPORT family bought the 12-acre cranberry bog in a small Cape Cod town five years […]
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A Warming Planet Makes Northeastern Forests More Susceptible to Western-Style Wildfires
Inside Climate News discusses how A Warming Planet Makes Northeastern Forests More Susceptible to Western-Style Wildfires. “It’s easy in the Northeast to think that we don’t have anything to worry about, but it’s important for us to remember that these things can happen here.”
In April 2019, 11,000 acres of […]
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Study: King tides and flooding in Florida – 2 articles
Sun Sentinel discusses a study showing that Climate change blamed for fall’s super floods in South Florida. Tropical Storm Eta’s record-breaking deluge may be part of a pattern of more intense rains and higher tides that have turned late fall in South Florida into a season of super floods. […]
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DeSmogBlog, November 13, 2020
Articles include: Biden – Take 10 ‘Game-Changing’ Steps; Politicians Try to Rally Support for Coal; Climate Deniers Cast Doubt on US Election; Massachusetts ‘Colluding’ Over Natural Gas Project; Climate Disinformation Database: David R. Legates.
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Study: Declining Snow Cover in U.S. Northeast Will Have Major Impacts on Rivers
Yale Environment 360 discusses a study showing that Declining Snow Cover in U.S. Northeast Will Have Major Impacts on Rivers.
New research indicates that snow cover across the U.S. Northeast is declining as a result of climate change, and that by 2100 as much as 59 percent of the region will […]
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In Virginia, Sea-Level Rise and Flooding Prompt New Strategy
PewTrust.org discusses In Virginia, Sea-Level Rise and Flooding Prompt New Strategy. Resilience framework will prioritize regional coordination and nature-based solutions to aid vulnerable communities.
A new coastal resiliency planning framework in Virginia aims to reduce the effects of flooding on communities, such as this Norfolk neighborhood that was inundated during Hurricane […]
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