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"China and the United States Join in Seeking Emissions Cuts" [1]

"As nearly 200 nations struggle over global climate negotiations, the world’s two biggest polluters sign an agreement, but it was short on details."

"GLASGOW — The United States and China announced a joint agreement Wednesday to “enhance ambition” on climate change, saying they would work together to do more to cut emissions this decade while China committed for the first time to reduce methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
International [6]
Source: NYTimes [7], 11/11/2021
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Oil And Gas Industry Pushes Misinformation About Its Impact On La. Coast [8]

"Louisiana politicians at the state and federal level are echoing a false oil and gas industry claim to support more offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, saying that Louisiana will lose more land to the sea without offshore production royalties to pay for coastal restoration."

Energy & Fuel [9]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [12]
Source: WWNO/Southerly [13], 11/10/2021
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"How the American Oil and Gas Industry Funds the Fulbright Program" [14]

"At least three big American oil companies—Hess, ConocoPhillips, and Exxon—were major financial contributors to the Fulbright Program in Malaysia."

Energy & Fuel [9]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Earther [15], 11/10/2021
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"EPA Outlines $630 Million Plan To Curtail Tijuana Sewage Pollution" [16]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a $630 million plan to capture and treat sewage-tainted water that routinely flows over the border from Tijuana into San Diego Bay."

Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [18]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [4]
California [22]
Mexico [23]
Source: AP [24], 11/10/2021
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"COP26 Climate Summit Draft Reveals Which Fights Remain" [25]

"COP26 organizers released a preliminary draft early Wednesday of an agreement on how countries will work together to curb climate change. The language will evolve over the course of the final days of the conference, and it contains several provisions that are likely to be contentious."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [26]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
International [6]
Source: Washington Post [27], 11/10/2021
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"Are Carbon Markets The New Gaming For Tribes?" [28]

"The rush is on, and CO2 could be the new gold. Or is it another scheme to appropriate tribal land and resources without addressing the root cause of climate change?"

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [29]
Environmental Justice [18]
Environmental Politics [3]
Forests [30]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Indian Country Today [31], 11/09/2021
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"Health Groups Quit Baby Food Industry Effort To Limit Toxins" [32]

"Two environmental health groups have resigned from a council meant to lower the heavy metal content of baby foods due to what they say is a lack of cooperation from some of the nation’s biggest baby food brands."

Activism [33]
Consumer [34]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Food [35]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: E&E News [36], 11/09/2021
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"Obama Hits Russia, China For 'Lack Of Urgency' On Climate" [37]

"Barack Obama expressed confidence at U.N. climate talks Monday that the Biden administration will ultimately get its $555 billion climate package through Congress, and faulted U.S. rivals China and Russia for what he called a “dangerous lack of urgency” in cutting their own climate-wrecking emissions."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
International [6]
Source: AP [38], 11/09/2021
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"Dead Or Alive? COP26 Climate Talks Strive To Save 1.5C Warming Goal" [39]

"Many vulnerable countries have campaigned for years to limit global warming with the slogan '1.5 to stay alive", but climate scientists say the world will almost inevitably 'overshoot' 1.5C".

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Justice [18]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
International [6]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [40], 11/09/2021
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Eating (and Reporting) My Way Through the Foods of the Rainforest [41]

Conserving crop diversity is a key to maintaining global food security, especially in the face of climate change. To understand those efforts, Portland, Ore.-based freelancer Virginia Gewin traveled to South America, supported by a grant from the Society of Environmental Journalists, to find out how Peruvian chefs and Amazon dwellers hope to save the rainforest by sharing native and wild foods.

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Journalism & Media [10]
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