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Category: Enviro

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Are chemicals pushing us towards extinction?

by Chem Sec (International Chemical Secretariat) March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

March 3, 2021 – Humans may not have the ability to reproduce naturally for much longer. By 2050, a large part of the global population will need assisted reproductive technology to procreate. No, this is not the plot of a dystopian make-believe starring Clive “Children of Men” Owen or Elisabeth “The Handmaid’s Tale” Moss. These […]

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Dept. of Interior Investing Over $260 Million to Help Create Jobs and Revitalize Land in Coal Communities

by U.S. Department of the Interior March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
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Corporate climate polluters must pay for damage

by Climate News Network February 27, 2021February 27, 2021
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Power Plant CO2 Pollution Fell 38 Percent From 2005 to 2020

by Environmental Integrity Project February 25, 2021February 25, 2021
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For the first time, a river is granted official rights and legal personhood in Canada

by Muteshekau-shipu Alliance February 23, 2021February 27, 2021
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Climate-friendly foam building insulation may do more harm than good

by Green Science Policy Institute February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
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Climate change-fueled Texas freeze escalates need for end of fossil fuel era, direct relief and recovery

by 350.org February 19, 2021February 19, 2021
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Poor Swelter as Urban Areas of U.S. Southwest Get Hotter

by UC Davis February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
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NASA: Gold mining pits in the Peruvian Amazon line the rivers and cut into the rainforest

by NASA Earth Observatory February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
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Beyond Nuclear Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging High-Level Radioactive Waste Dump Targeted at Texas/New Mexico Border

by Beyond Nuclear February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
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What exactly is the polar vortex?

by Zachary Lawrence, Amy Butler, THE CONVERSATION February 10, 2021February 10, 2021
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Hundreds of Indigenous Leaders, Influencers Call on President Biden to Stand with Standing Rock & Shut Down the Illegal Dakota Access Pipeline

by Indigenous Environmental Network February 8, 2021February 8, 2021
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Healthy Oceans Need Healthy Soundscapes

by UC Santa Barbara February 5, 2021February 5, 2021
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Senators Wyden and Merkley Introduce Bold Wild and Scenic Rivers Legislation for Oregon Waterways

by Cascadia Wildlands February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
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Federal Wildlife Disease Labs in Dangerous Shape

by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility February 4, 2021February 9, 2021
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Biden Administration Urged to Reverse Trump Failures on Foreign Wildlife Protections

by Center for Biological Diversity February 3, 2021February 3, 2021
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Tongass Timber Sales Mismanaged – Official Audit

by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
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Indigenous tribe that worships tigers helps protect the species

by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 29, 2021January 29, 2021
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Alpine plants at risk of extinction following disappearing glaciers

by Frontiers January 29, 2021January 29, 2021
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Climate change is a stressor of insect populations around the world, including on Donner Summit

by University of Nevada Reno January 29, 2021January 29, 2021

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