"Phoenix, Vegas, Denver Post Records Amid Southwest Heat Wave"
"Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver and California’s Death Valley all posted record temperatures on Saturday, as dangerous heat swept across the American Southwest."
Source: AP, 06/13/2022
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SEJ Webinar: Oceans of Solutions — Covering 'Blue Climate' and Ocean-Based Climate Strategies
There is a sea of stories connecting ocean protection to global climate change. Our panelists will discuss the latest United Nations developments in ocean policies and the U.S.'s role and response, as well as offer tips on how to cover ocean-based solutions to climate change. 1:00 p.m. ET. Couldn't make it? Watch the recording.
SEJ Statement of Concern on Journalist and Activist Missing in Brazil
The Society of Environmental Journalists joins journalism organizations and many other individuals and groups in calling for Brazilian authorities to redouble their search for British freelance journalist Dom Phillips (pictured) and Brazilian Indigenous activist Bruno Pereira, with whom Phillips was traveling on an assignment.
- "Dom Phillips' Alleged Murder Highlights Dangers of Environmental Journalism," NBC News, June 19, 2022.
- "Brazil Police Identify Five More People Linked to Killings of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira," The Guardian, June 19, 2022.
Women In Environmental Leadership. Making Progress? Or Hitting More Ceilings?
"California is a good laboratory to explore women’s impact on environmental policy and the hurdles they continue to face."
Source: LA Times, 06/10/2022
"Yellowstone Bison Face Endangered Species Act Review"
"The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will spend the next year assessing whether to protect Yellowstone bison under the Endangered Species Act — a court-mandated move that could upend recent attempts to reestablish wild herds on tribal reservations across the west."
Source: HuffPost, 06/10/2022
"Alaska Tribe Nominates Pribilof Islands Area For Sanctuary"
"An Alaska Native tribe has nominated for consideration as a national marine sanctuary an area around the Pribilof Islands that supports Stellar sea lions, northern fur seals and other marine life."
Source: AP, 06/10/2022
"Summer Monarch Populations Are Steady Despite Winter Declines, Study Finds"
"Not all scientists agree with the findings, which seem likely to fuel an ongoing debate about the threats the butterflies face."
Source: NYTimes, 06/10/2022
"What Are Millets And Can They Help Create Global Food Security?"
"The Russian invasion of Ukraine has pushed food insecurity onto the table. Could an overlooked cereal help steady the situation and feed the global population in an era of climate crisis?"
Source: DW, 06/10/2022
Industry-Linked Standard Allows Clothing Giants to Ramp Up Emissions
"More than a decade ago, the clothing world’s ultimate would-be do-gooder, Patagonia, partnered with Walmart to clean up the fashion industry’s environmental image. The reason was obvious: The garment industry is the second largest polluter in the world."
Source: The Intercept, 06/10/2022
"Explosion at Texas LNG Plant Puts Added Strain On Global Energy Market"
"An explosion at a major natural gas production facility in Texas could knock the plant off line for at least three weeks, company officials said Thursday, roiling global energy markets at a time when supplies are already stretched thin."
Source: Washington Post, 06/10/2022
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