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Big Agriculture Warns Farming Must Change Or Risk ‘Destroying The Planet’ [1]

"Food companies and governments must come together immediately to change the world’s agricultural practices or risk “destroying the planet”, according to the sponsors of a report by some of the largest food and farming businesses released on Thursday."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Food [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [8], 11/03/2022
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How a Distant Chapter in Spice Trade Foretells Today’s Climate Chaos [9]

When Europeans colonized remote Indonesian islands centuries ago to dominate the trade in nutmeg and cloves, they were repeating a pattern of domination of peoples and nature that author Amitav Ghosh argues in his latest book has brought us to the present-day environmental crisis. BookShelf reviewer Melody Kemp offers praise for the book’s strong narrative qualities and incisive historical analysis.

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Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [4]
Food [5]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [13]
Policy [14]
Region: 
International [15]
Asia [16]
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Public [6]
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"After 60 Years, ‘Silent Spring’ Is Still Changing the World" [17]

"A scientist, farmer, journalist, biologist, and community organizer reflect on the power and ongoing impact of Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking book, and the work that remains to be done."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [18]
Chemicals [19]
Consumer [20]
Environmental Health [21]
Environmental Justice [11]
Food [5]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Natural Resources [12]
Wildlife [24]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Civil Eats [25], 10/21/2022
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Environmental Reporting Through an Indigenous Perspective [26]

Indigenous communities that have tried to live in balance with nature have seen their practices largely ignored. But now many have turned to them for guidance. As part of a special initiative from the Society of Environmental Journalists on covering climate solutions, we offer a tipsheet from journalist Brian Bull on reporting on how Indigenous people use nature-based environmental solutions. Also, check out additional resources [27] and watch video from an earlier webinar [28].

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Special Reports [29]
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Activism [30]
Agriculture [2]
Air [31]
Biodiversity [18]
Climate Change [3]
Diversity [32]
Environmental Health [21]
Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [4]
Fish & Fisheries [33]
Food [5]
Forests [34]
Government [35]
Health [36]
Journalism & Media [22]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [13]
Policy [14]
Pollution [37]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [38]
Water & Oceans [39]
Wildlife [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
Northwest (OR WA) [40]
International [15]
Canada [41]
Australia & Oceania [42]
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Public [6]
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Alaska Cancels Bering Sea King, Snow Crab Seasons Over Population Collapse [43]

"Alaska officials have canceled the fall Bristol Bay red king crab harvest, and in a first-ever move, also scuttled the winter harvest of smaller snow crab."

Climate Change [3]
Fish & Fisheries [33]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Water & Oceans [39]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Seattle Times [44], 10/12/2022
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"Supreme Court Wrestles With Case on Pigs, Cruelty and Commerce" [45]


"A California law requiring that pork sold in the state come from humanely raised pigs posed questions about how far states can go in affecting conduct outside their borders."

Agriculture [2]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [46], 10/12/2022
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Truss Plan To Ban Solar On Farmland Risks £20bn Of Investment, Sector Warns [47]

"Up to £20bn of investment in renewable energy is under threat from Liz Truss’s plans to effectively ban solar farms on agricultural land in England, the industry has warned."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [48]
Energy & Fuel [49]
Environmental Politics [4]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Public [6]
Europe [50]
Source: Financial Times [51], 10/11/2022
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"Next on the Supreme Court Docket: Farm Animal Welfare" [52]

"Oral arguments begin next week in a case targeting California’s Proposition 12, a law that bans the sale of pork from farm systems that cage pigs. The ruling has implications for a wide range of other environmental and public health laws."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [18]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [23]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Civil Eats [53], 10/10/2022
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"Prolonged Drought Brings Famine, Death and Fear to Somalia" [54]

"DOLLOW, Somalia — A man in a donkey cart comes wheeling through the dust, carrying two small, silent boys. The sky is overcast. It could rain. It won’t. It hasn’t for a very long time."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [55]
Food [5]
Water & Oceans [39]
Public [6]
Africa [56]
Source: AP [57], 10/07/2022
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"‘Forever Chemicals’ In Deer, Fish Challenge Hunters, Tourism" [58]

"Wildlife agencies in the U.S. are finding elevated levels of a class of toxic chemicals in game animals such as deer — and that’s prompting health advisories in some places where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy."

Chemicals [19]
Environmental Health [21]
Fish & Fisheries [33]
Food [5]
Wildlife [24]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: AP [59], 10/06/2022
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