"Pandemic Complicates Preparations for COP26 Climate Summit"
"The United Nations event, known as COP26, will be one of the largest international gatherings during the Covid-19 pandemic. Challenges abound."
Source: NYTimes, 10/07/2021
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"Greenpeace Calls For End To Carbon Offsets"
"Carbon offsets are allowing the world's biggest polluters to forge ahead with business plans that are threatening global climate goals, the head of Greenpeace International said in an interview."
Source: Reuters, 10/07/2021
"Fossil Fuel Industry Gets Subsidies Of $11M A Minute, IMF Finds"
"The IMF found the production and burning of coal, oil and gas was subsidised by $5.9tn in 2020, with not a single country pricing all its fuels sufficiently to reflect their full supply and environmental costs. Experts said the subsidies were “adding fuel to the fire” of the climate crisis, at a time when rapid reductions in carbon emissions were urgently needed."
Source: Guardian, 10/07/2021
"City In Michigan Urged To Use Bottled Water Due To Lead Risk"
"Michigan on Wednesday urged residents of Benton Harbor to use only bottled water for cooking and drinking, a major shift in response to the city’s elevated levels of lead."
Source: AP, 10/07/2021
"DOJ Investigating Trump’s Car Emissions Probe"
"The Justice Department’s inspector general is investigating former President Trump’s decision to open a probe of U.S. automakers that bucked his vehicle emission standards in favor of California’s stricter ones, a lawmaker said today."
Source: E&E News, 10/07/2021
"A 'Historic Event': First Malaria Vaccine Approved by W.H.O."
"The world has gained a new weapon in the war on malaria, among the oldest known and deadliest of infectious diseases: the first vaccine shown to help prevent the disease. By one estimate, it will save tens of thousands of children each year."
Source: NYTimes, 10/07/2021
"White House Outlines Plan To Overhaul Trump NEPA Rules"
"The White House Council on Environmental Quality has proposed reversing a number of Trump-era changes to the nation’s bedrock environmental permitting law."
Source: E&E News, 10/07/2021
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"Fire Brain": "What It's Like to Photograph the West's Biggest Wildfires"
"Josh Edelson has shot some of the most iconic images of increasing destructive wildfires. Earther spoke with him about his work."
Source: Earther, 10/06/2021
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