"Biggest Solar Flare In Years Temporarily Disrupts Radio Signals On Earth"
"A NASA telescope has captured the biggest solar flare in years, which temporarily knocked out radio communication on Earth."
Source: AP, 12/19/2023
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"On The Hunt For Climate Disease"
"Aedes, a grayish four-propeller drone, whirred off the scruffy dirt soccer field in this Amazon village to help do what doctors cannot as climate change threatens this nation with a new era of disease."
Source: Washington Post, 12/19/2023
"Meet The Activists Behind The New Youth Climate Lawsuit"
"Maya Wiliams, 17, already does what she can to tackle climate change. She’s a vegan. She elected not to get her driver’s license, and she turns down trips if they involve airplanes."
Source: E&E News, 12/19/2023
"Why People Still Fall For Fake News About Climate Change"
"It was the hottest year on Earth in 125,000 years, and #climatescam is taking off."
Source: Grist, 12/19/2023
Calif. Prepares To Transform Sewage Into Pure Drinking Water Under New Rules
"California is set to adopt regulations that will allow for sewage to be extensively treated, transformed into pure drinking water and delivered directly to people’s taps."
Source: LA Times, 12/19/2023
"Brazil Oil Auction Angers Activists After Lula's COP28 Vow"
"Brazil's auction of hundreds of oil and gas concessions on the heel's of COP28 has angered climate and Indigenous rights activists".
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn., 12/19/2023
1,000s of Texas Drilling Wastewater Spills Threaten Land, Water, Animals
"From the Texon Scar to the Sabine River, produced water spills have impacted soil, contaminated water resources and killed wildlife. But the Railroad Commission of Texas has resisted new regulations."
Source: Inside Climate News, 12/19/2023
"The Clean Energy Backlog Barely Budged This Year. What’s The Way Forward?"
"When it comes to the existentially important process of connecting new clean energy to the grid, 2023 is ending much as it began: in a literal gridlock." "It takes way too long to connect new solar, wind and batteries to the grid. Policy fixes are needed, but they move slowly — in the meantime, new tech could help."
Source: Canary Media, 12/19/2023
"Biden’s Arctic Oil Rules May Leave ‘Big Gaps’ On Climate"
"Proposed Interior Department rules for drilling in the Western Arctic are spurring two contradictory views: that President Joe Biden has thwarted an oil boom in northern Alaska or paved the way for one."
Source: E&E News, 12/19/2023
"EPA’s Enforcement Results Bounce Back"
"EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws was on the rise again this year, although not yet reaching the highs the agency attained in cracking down on polluters over the past decade."
Source: E&E News, 12/19/2023
