Climate Change-Fueled Winter Extremes Put 90% Of Mongolia At 'High Risk'
"So far this year upward of 2 million livestock animals have died, according to official statistics."
Source: HuffPost, 02/26/2024
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EPA Questions Georgia Approval Of State Utility’s Ash Disposal Plan
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) raised concerns in a letter to its Georgia counterpart about the state utility’s storage of coal ash."
Source: The Hill, 02/26/2024
"Tired Of Diesel Fumes, These Moms Are Pushing For Electric School Buses"
"Areli Sanchez’s daughter, Aida, used to be one of 20 million American kids who ride a diesel bus to school each day. ... She was admitted to the hospital for an asthma attack in second grade, and after that Sanchez began driving Aida to school."
Source: AP, 02/26/2024
"These Wildfires Never Went Out — They Just Moved Underground"
"Under the ground, even under the snow, zombie fires are burning. The remnants of the most extraordinary wildfire season in recent Canadian history are still smoldering on a scale that experts say is unprecedented."
Source: Washington Post, 02/26/2024
Robert Bullard Says 2024 Is the Year of Environmental Justice
"“If we plan for environmental standards that would protect children, the most vulnerable in our society, we protect everybody. When we place the most vulnerable at risk, we place everybody at risk.”"
Source: Living on Earth, 02/26/2024
Agenda: SEJ's 33rd Annual Conference
See the agenda for #SEJ2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 3-7, hosted by the University of Pennsylvania.
SWCC Workshop: "To Build a Better Future, We Must First Imagine It."
Join queer science communicator and climate optimist Ive Velikova in this Science Writers & Communicators of Canada workshop exploring how to leverage the power of storytelling to motivate climate action in your community, drawing from storytelling traditions and speculative fiction genres. 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET.
"Tunisia Farmer Turns To Old Wheat Varieties As Climate Change Bites"
"Tunisian wheat farmer Hasan Chetoui is seeking inspiration from the deep past as he tries to adapt to drought caused by climate change, sowing old wheat varieties that he hopes will produce crops throughout the year."
Source: Reuters, 02/23/2024
"Poland's New Government Deprograms Its Once Far-Right Public Media"
"It's 7:30 in the evening in Warsaw, and public news broadcaster TVP Info is about to broadcast live to millions of viewers across Poland. Producers in a crowded control room scurry in and out, sometimes stopping to peer through a narrow window into a studio where the host reads from a teleprompter."
Source: NPR, 02/23/2024
NewsNation Journalist Lambert Wins $80,000 Judgment Vs. Ohio City, County
"A city and county in Ohio have agreed to pay $112,000 to resolve NewsNation journalist Evan Lambert’s federal civil rights lawsuit, which stemmed from his unlawful arrest last year while covering a press conference about the derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio."
Source: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 02/23/2024
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