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Why Journalists Should Investigate the Twin Mental Health and Climate Crises [1]

The complicated interplay between climate change and trauma, poorly understood and little covered, is holding back the response by individuals and communities to the realities of the climate crisis, argues the head of a network of mental health and other organizations. Here’s what he has found when it comes to how climate-generated anguish is blocking climate solutions and what can be done about it.

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Activism [3]
Climate Change [4]
Disasters [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Health [8]
Policy [9]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [10]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [11]
California [12]
Northwest (OR WA) [13]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [14]
International [15]
Canada [16]
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Public [17]
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"Greenland's Melting Ice Could Be Changing Our Oceans. Just Ask The Whales" [18]

"When North Atlantic right whales went missing from waters in the Gulf of Maine, it was a red flag. With only about 340 animals left, the species is at risk of extinction. ... Now, scientists are linking that to deeper shifts in the ocean, brought on by climate change."

Biodiversity [19]
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Studies [20]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Natural Resources [22]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [15]
Canada [16]
Source: NPR [24], 04/18/2023
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"Report: Climate Change, Disease Imperil North American Bats" [25]

"More than half of North America’s bat species are likely to diminish significantly as climate change, disease and habitat loss take their toll, scientists warned Monday."

Biodiversity [19]
Climate Change [4]
Wildlife [26]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [11]
Canada [16]
Mexico [27]
Source: AP [28], 04/18/2023
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"A Jail For Wayward Polar Bears? You Must Be In Churchill, Canada…" [29]

"The 900 residents of the Manitoba town have learned to share their streets on the edge of the Arctic with the huge animals and the eager tourists who come to see them".

Biodiversity [19]
Climate Change [4]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [30]
Water & Oceans [23]
Wildlife [26]
Public [17]
Canada [16]
Source: Guardian [31], 04/11/2023
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"Canada Pledges Great Lakes Funding After Trudeau-Biden Talks" [32]

"Canada has pledged a significant increase in spending to improve water quality in the Great Lakes following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden, whose administration also has boosted funding for the shared waters."

Pollution [33]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [11]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [34]
Canada [16]
Source: AP [35], 03/27/2023
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April 28, 2023

DEADLINE: IJNR Lake Superior Institute [36]

The Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources invites applications until Apr 28 for an expenses-paid Institute for journalists, Jun 10-16, 2023, along Minnesota’s north shore of Lake Superior and into Canada while exploring how we use, manage and conserve this incomparable freshwater resource and related issues.

Workshops and Fellowships [37]
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Finding the Secret Rail Hazmat Routes Near You [39]

Under federal rules, states can decide whether to divulge information about hazardous materials rolling along their railways — and mostly they don’t. Not knowing where and when hazmat trains are traveling or what’s on board creates anxiety and raises the risk for those who live near the tracks. TipSheet offers resources and step-by-step instructions for investigating railway hazmat threats to your community.

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TipSheet [40]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [41]
Disasters [5]
Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [43]
Environmental Health [6]
Government [44]
Health [8]
Infrastructure [45]
Journalism & Media [38]
Laws & Regulations [46]
Policy [9]
Pollution [33]
Transportation [47]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [11]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [34]
International [15]
Canada [16]
Visibility: 
Public [17]
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Canada Environment Minister Concerned About Imperial Oil Tailings Leak [48]

"Canada's environment minister on Friday said he was "deeply concerned" about a leak of toxic tailings water from Imperial Oil's Kearl oil sands mine in northern Alberta that has been going on for months."

Energy & Fuel [43]
Environmental Justice [7]
Laws & Regulations [46]
Pollution [33]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [17]
Canada [16]
Source: , 03/06/2023
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Will Thousands of Orphan Wells Be Safely Plugged? [49]

Abandoned oil and gas wells are found in significant numbers in some 27 states. Reporters who want to track their status can dig into several databases, but will need to support their data crunching with lots of shoe-leather and ground-truth reporting. Reporter’s Toolbox has insights into what the databases offer. Plus, a primer on API numbers.

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Reporters Toolbox [50]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [51]
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [43]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [52]
Government [44]
Health [8]
Infrastructure [45]
Journalism & Media [38]
Laws & Regulations [46]
Natural Resources [22]
Policy [9]
Pollution [33]
Technology [53]
Water & Oceans [23]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [11]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [54]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [55]
International [15]
Canada [16]
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Public [17]
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Sapsucker Housing Crisis: Endangered Woodpecker ‘Condos’ Being Clear Cut [56]

"Almost two decades after the Williamson’s sapsucker was listed as endangered under Canada’s Species at Risk Act, the B.C. government continues to sanction logging in the bird’s old-growth forest critical habitat".

Biodiversity [19]
Environmental Politics [52]
Forests [57]
Laws & Regulations [46]
Natural Resources [22]
Wildlife [26]
Public [17]
Canada [16]
Source: The Narwhal [58], 03/01/2023
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