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The Harvard Law School Environmental & Energy Law Program
We identify strategies for policymakers and the private sector to overcome obstacles to environmental protection; facilitate the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable future; address the disruptive effects […]
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Smartscale.org – transportation in Virginia
SmartScale.org focuses on transportation issues in Virginia.
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Above the Fold – Week’s Best & Covid
Environmental Health News puts out weekend ‘summary’ emails, in addition to their daily emails.
EHN Week’s Best: April 16, 2021: forever chemicals on paper straws; Piney Point pollution; jails and environmental justice; DDT; PFAS; drought’s impact on farming water; rechargeable batteries – real cost; Mexico and coal; heavy metals […]
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The Daily Climate, March 31,2021
Articles include: Michigan flooding & sea walls; forest destruction accelerated in 2020; rivers as a climate change solution; Kerry to India and UAE; Climate change, Canada, and hurricanes (report in the ScienceBrief Review website); thaw-driven landslides; wind energy; Scottish wind farm success; UAE, automakers and EV’s; keeping the planet […]
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Tool: These maps show how many days a year your coastal city could flood
Fast Company: These maps show how many days a year your coastal city could flood. By 2050, some coastal cities could have flooding every day of the year. High tides, caused by the effects of the […]
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Studies: Masks are adding to coastal trash & harming wildlife – 2 articles
OCRegister.com: Masks aren’t only reason pandemic is adding to coastal trash. A new study documents COVID-19’s role in increasing plastic pollution on beaches and in the ocean. Disposable masks, gloves and wipes are helping suppress the spread of COVID-19, but they’re adding significantly to plastic litter that’s trashing our shores and […]
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Stop the Illegal wildlife trade
The Independent has a webpage on Stop the Illegal wildlife trade.
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Report: Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps
Reuters discusses Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps.
The International Land Coalition (ILC) report is here and their website is here.
Land inequality is growing worldwide, threatening the livelihoods of 2.5 billion people who directly rely on farming and widening disparities in gender, health and climate-change […]
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Study: Tenth of pandemic stimulus spend could help world reach climate goals
Reuters discusses a study showing that a Tenth of pandemic stimulus spend could help world reach climate goals. [No link to the study is provided, but the organization that conducted the study, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), can be found here.]
The world could get on track […]
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