‘It Seems This Heat Will Take Our Lives’: Pakistan City Hits 51C
"Residents of Jacobabad say loss of trees and water facilities makes record-breaking temperatures unbearable".
Source: Guardian, 05/26/2022
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"As U.S. Flooding Worsens, South Carolina Redraws Risk Maps"
"As climate change drives more intense storms and floods, some coastal districts are no longer relying solely on risk maps from U.S. disaster agency FEMA and are drawing up their own".
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn., 05/26/2022
"Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs Hit Population Low"
"The blue crab, the Chesapeake Bay’s most valuable catch and a closely watched proxy for the health of its underwater ecosystem, is less abundant now than at any time since scientists began regularly tracking the species in 1990."
Source: Bay Journal, 05/26/2022
"SEC Proposes New Guidelines For ESG Investing"
"The Securities and Exchange Commission is poised to deliver some tough love to major investment firms: No more flashy green marketing — at least not without proof."
Source: E&E News, 05/26/2022
"Pesticide Label Safeguards Urged for Workers, Endangered Species"
"Pesticide labels should include warnings in Spanish to help protect farmworkers who don’t read English, the Center for Biological Diversity said in a petition for rulemaking to the EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 05/26/2022
"Block-By-Block Data Shows Pollution’s Stark Toll On People Of Color"
"Finding the most polluted places in the San Francisco Bay area is simple, a new air quality analysis shows: Locate places where mostly Black, Latino, Asian and low-income residents live, and pay them a visit." "Mobile air quality monitoring in San Francisco and Oakland challenges the accuracy of stationary monitoring sites across the country".
Source: Washington Post, 05/26/2022
"As Hunger Spreads In Somalia, Babies Start To Die"
"Hacked-off thorn branches encircle two mounds of earth heaped over the tiny bodies of Halima Hassan Abdullahi's twin granddaughters. Babies Ebla and Abdia lived only a day."
Source: Reuters, 05/26/2022
Biden Admin, Settling a Long Feud, Moves to Block Pebble Mine in Alaska
"The E.P.A. has proposed to ban the disposal of mining waste in the Bristol Bay watershed, a decision that very likely means the end of the Pebble Mine project."
Source: NYTimes, 05/26/2022
"Monarch Butterfly Numbers In Mexico Rise By 35%"
"Mexican experts said Monday that 35% more monarch butterflies arrived this year to spend the winter in the country’s mountaintop forests, compared with the previous season."
Source: AP, 05/25/2022
Panel OKs Use of More Climate-Friendly Refrigerants in AC and Heat Pumps
"A secretive vote in the arcane and Byzantine world of international safety standards late last month may lead to a dramatic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from home heating and cooling systems in the coming years."
Source: Inside Climate News, 05/25/2022
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