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"Record-Breaking Storm Freddy Due To Hit Mozambique Again" [1]

"Tropical Storm Freddy is due to hit the coast of Southern Africa again on Saturday after killing at least 21 people in Mozambique and Madagascar when it first made landfall last month."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Africa [8]
Source: Reuters [9], 03/10/2023
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"Tracking the Erratic Path of US Climate Migrants" [10]

"In The Great Displacement, Jake Bittle follows families displaced by flooding, drought and other disasters as the “next American migration” begins in earnest."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
People & Population [5]
Planning & Growth [11]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Bloomberg CityLab [13], 03/08/2023
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Norfolk Southern To Pay For Temporary Relocation During Soil Cleanup [14]

"Norfolk Southern Railway will pay for temporary relocation for people who live within a mile of the site of a train derailment that spilled hazardous chemicals, amid ongoing cleanup efforts."

Chemicals [15]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
People & Population [5]
Pollution [18]
Transportation [19]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [20], 03/07/2023
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"Here's Why Arizona Says It Can Keep Growing Despite Historic Megadrought" [21]

"Drive traffic-clogged Interstate 10 through Phoenix's West Valley suburbs and you'd hardly know the Southwest is as dry as it's been in 1,200 years. Water gulping data centers, large warehouses and distribution centers have sprouted in the barren desert. Housing development after housing development is slated for construction."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Infrastructure [24]
People & Population [5]
Planning & Growth [11]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [25]
Source: NPR [26], 03/01/2023
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"Thunberg, Indigenous Protesters Block Norway Energy Ministry Over Wind Farms" [27]

"Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg and dozens of other activists on Monday blocked entrances to Norway's energy ministry, protesting against wind turbines built on land traditionally used by indigenous Sami reindeer herders."

Activism [28]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [29]
Environmental Justice [30]
Infrastructure [24]
Natural Resources [4]
People & Population [5]
Wildlife [31]
Public [7]
International [32]
Antarctica & Arctic [33]
Source: Reuters [34], 02/27/2023
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He Ran The NAACP. Now He’s Leading Sierra Club’s Fight On Climate [35]

"Leading one of America’s largest and most influential environmental advocacy groups has never been an easy task."

Activism [28]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Justice [30]
Environmental Politics [23]
People & Population [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: LA Times [36], 02/24/2023
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'The Great Displacement' Looks At Communities Altered By Climate Change [37]

"Climate change is reshaping the U.S. in another way, as journalist Jake Bittle explains in his new book, The Great Displacement: "Each passing year brings disasters that disfigure new parts of the United States, and these disasters alter the course of human lives, pushing people from one place to another, destroying old communities and forcing new ones to emerge."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
People & Population [5]
Planning & Growth [11]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NPR [38], 02/24/2023
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"A Dance Of Hope By Children Who Scavenge Coal" [39]

"Before sunset, in the 110-square-mile mining region of Jharia in eastern India, an ensemble of girls dances near an opencast coal mine. Come sunrise, they'll be back at the mines for another reason: survival."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [29]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Justice [30]
People & Population [5]
Public [7]
Asia [40]
Source: NPR [41], 02/20/2023
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Covering Indigenous Communities — Tips for Non-Native Journalists [42]

Non-Indigenous journalists may think they’re doing “marginalized” Indigenous communities a favor by covering them, but their coverage is too often extractive and riddled with racist tropes. Contributor Valerie Vande Panne offers insights and advice for avoiding these pitfalls. Seeking permission, listening, sharing and respecting are all critical tools for the job.

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Activism [28]
Diversity [44]
Environmental Justice [30]
Government [45]
Journalism & Media [46]
People & Population [5]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [47]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
Alaska and Hawaii [48]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [49]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [25]
International [32]
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Public [7]
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Feds Send Help After Ohio Derailment, but Residents’ Frustrations Persist [50]

"A visit to East Palestine from the head of the E.P.A. and a White House pledge to lend more support were met with skepticism in the community."

Air [51]
Chemicals [15]
Consumer [52]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Politics [23]
People & Population [5]
Pollution [18]
Transportation [19]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [53], 02/17/2023
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