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"Georgia Power Plans To Double Renewables, Ditch All Coal" [1]

"Southern Co.’s Georgia Power utility announced a plan yesterday to double its renewable energy footprint by 2035 as it maps out a path to close the rest of its coal fleet in that time."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: E&E News [6], 02/01/2022
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The Call of the Conch — How Seashells Tell Nature’s Story [7]

Cynthia Barnett’s deeply researched and engagingly written new book, “The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans,” brilliantly weaves together mollusk anecdotes, ocean science and human history as it takes a deep dive into the nature of seashells and the story of their connection to us. Read Tom Henry’s review in the new BookShelf.

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [8]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [9]
Science [10]
Water & Oceans [11]
Wildlife [12]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
International [14]
Asia [15]
Central America & the Caribbean [16]
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Public [4]
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"Saving The Manatees — Rescue By Rescue, Rehab By Rehab" [17]

"On an unusually cold winter morning in central Florida, Corleone the manatee was awakened before dawn by wetsuited workers who slipped into his pool at SeaWorld and wrapped him in a long vinyl sling."

Biodiversity [9]
Climate Change [2]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [11]
Wildlife [12]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: Washington Post [19], 01/24/2022
  • Read more about "Saving The Manatees — Rescue By Rescue, Rehab By Rehab" [17]

'Starting From Zero’: Restoring Finland’s River Ecosystems [20]

"Rewilding teams are facing a huge task to encourage the return of wildlife after decades of damage by the forestry industry".

Air [21]
Fish & Fisheries [22]
Forests [23]
Natural Resources [24]
Waste [25]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Europe [26]
Source: Guardian [27], 01/24/2022
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"White House Tees Up Historic $1B Everglades Funding" [28]

"The Biden administration today [Wednesday] announced it will spend an unprecedented $1 billion from a recently passed infrastructure package to restore and protect South Florida’s sprawling Everglades."

Laws & Regulations [29]
Natural Resources [24]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: E&E News [30], 01/21/2022
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Florida’s Red Tides Worsened by Pollution, Climate Change [31]

"A task force appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for research and investment in mitigation. Environmentalists say the real fix is cracking down on polluters."

Climate Change [2]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: Inside Climate News [32], 01/20/2022
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How Utility Convinced Georgia to Let It Bury Toxic Waste in Groundwater [33]

"Documents reveal Georgia Power went to great lengths to advocate for risky waste storage. After a ProPublica investigation exposed this practice, the EPA is trying to block the move."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [34]
Environmental Politics [35]
Laws & Regulations [29]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: ProPublica [36], 01/19/2022
  • Read more about How Utility Convinced Georgia to Let It Bury Toxic Waste in Groundwater [33]

"Pipeline Spills 300,000 Gallons Of Diesel Near New Orleans" [37]

"A severely corroded pipeline ruptured and spilled more than 300,000 gallons (1.1 million liters) of diesel fuel just outside New Orleans after the operator delayed needed repairs, according to federal records."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: AP [38], 01/17/2022
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Conflict Over Biden’s Offshore Wind Drive To Generate News in 2022 and Beyond [39]

Offshore wind, which some see as a panacea in the search for climate-friendly energy solutions, is getting a push from the Biden administration. But as noted in this week’s TipSheet, part of our 2022 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment, there are numerous obstacles to the renewable power source, whether from states, coastal property owners and towns, fishing industry and even some environmentalists.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [40]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [41]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [35]
Fish & Fisheries [22]
Government [43]
Infrastructure [44]
Journalism & Media [45]
Laws & Regulations [29]
Natural Resources [24]
Policy [46]
Water & Oceans [11]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
California [47]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [48]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [49]
Northwest (OR WA) [50]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
  • Read more about Conflict Over Biden’s Offshore Wind Drive To Generate News in 2022 and Beyond [39]

"Manatee Feeding Experiment Starts Slowly As Cold Looms" [51]

"An unprecedented, experimental attempt to feed manatees facing starvation in Florida has started slowly but wildlife officials expressed optimism Thursday that it will work as cold weather drives the marine mammals toward warmer waters."

Biodiversity [9]
Water & Oceans [11]
Wildlife [12]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: AP [52], 01/14/2022
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