"Scientists Identify Culprit Behind Biggest-Ever U.S. Honey Bee Die-Off"
"USDA research points to viruses spread by pesticide-resistant mites, indicating a worrying trend"
Source: Science, 07/01/2025
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DEADLINE: EJN's Earth Shorts 2025 — Fellowship for Social Media Creators and Journalists in South and Southeast Asia
Internews' Earth Journalism Network will offer US$2,000 each to 10 social media content creators and 10 journalists across South and Southeast Asia, to boost their skills, participate in peer learning and produce high-quality biodiversity-related video content for their audiences. Apply by Jul 16, 2025.
DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change
Internews' Earth Journalism Network is hosting a virtual media workshop in late Aug for business and finance journalists in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Thailand seeking to strengthen their climate-focused reporting on Asia’s business sector. Story grants available. Apply by Aug 1.
"Inside A Plan To Use AI To Amplify Doubts About The Dangers Of Pollutants"
"An industry-backed researcher who has forged a career sowing doubt about the dangers of pollutants is attempting to use artificial intelligence (AI) to amplify his perspective."
Source: Guardian, 07/01/2025
"Trump Administration Issues New Revised Permitting Rules"
"Federal agencies including the Energy, Interior and Agriculture departments are starting to issue new permitting rules that trim back or eliminate procedures that have been in place for decades."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 07/01/2025
"A Heat Wave Covers Much Of Europe And Higher Temperatures Are On The Way"
"A heat wave covered much of Europe on Monday, with a record-hot first day of play at Wimbledon and high winds fanning forest fires in Turkey. Heat warnings were issued for parts of Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany and the U.K., with new highs expected on Wednesday before rain should bring respite to some areas."
Source: AP, 07/01/2025
"Map Shows States With Highest Use Of Harmful Pesticides"
"Midwestern and Southern states use much higher rates of the potentially harmful pesticide 2,4-D, according to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data."
Source: Newsweek, 07/01/2025
NC Has Allowed a Likely Carcinogen Into Three Rivers Serving 900,000 People
"Environmentalists are suing to stop the flow of 1,4-dioxane into the drinking water supply, which one local water utility found at concentrations 17 times higher than the EPA’s health advisory goal."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/01/2025
"Republicans Propose a New Way to Scrap Fuel Economy Rules: No Fines"
"For 50 years, automakers have had to increase the fuel efficiency of their vehicles or pay fines. The Republican megabill would set those penalties to $0."
Source: NYTimes, 07/01/2025
He Lobbied For Offshore Drillers. Now He Runs The Agency That Regulates Them.
"As BOEM’s new principal deputy director, former lobbyist Matt Giacona is shaping Gulf of Mexico oil policy and facilitating industry access. Ethics experts sound the alarm."
Source: Public Domain, 07/01/2025
