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"Many Young Voters Bitter Over Biden’s Support of Willow Oil Drilling"

"In the past three weeks, President Biden’s administration has proposed regulations to speed the transition to electric vehicles, committed $1 billion to help poor countries fight climate change and prepared what could be the first limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. And yet, many young voters alarmed by climate change remain angry with Mr. Biden’s decision last month to approve Willow, an $8 billion oil drilling project on pristine federal land in Alaska."

Source: NYTimes, 04/25/2023

"Oil Companies Rejected by Supreme Court on Climate Suits"

"The US Supreme Court turned away oil-company appeals that sought a key procedural edge in about two dozen lawsuits blaming the industry for contributing to climate change."

Source: Bloomberg Environment, 04/25/2023

Why Journalists Should Investigate the Twin Mental Health and Climate Crises

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.

Reporters Can Address Uncertainty Over Local Risk of Rising Seas

U.S. coastal counties are home to 127 million people, making the risk to life and property of flooding from sea level rise a serious one. But how great that risk is varies widely from place to place. So the latest TipSheet makes the case for environmental journalists to explain the local reality to their audiences. Get context, story ideas and resources to do just that.

"Last Earth Day, Wynn Bruce Set Himself on Fire Outside the Supreme Court"

"Some saw my former student’s actions as a climate protest. As I examined the years leading up to his death, I found his grief for our planet was undeniable."

Source: Inside Climate News, 04/24/2023

"The Giving Forest"

"Amid the sprawling farmlands of northeast Wisconsin, the Menominee forest feels like an elixir, and a marvel. Its trees press in, towering and close, softening the air, a dense emerald wilderness that’s home to wolves, bears, otters, warblers and hawks, and that shows little hint of human hands. Yet over the last 160 years, much of this forest has been chopped down and regrown nearly three times."

Source: NYTimes, 04/24/2023

"Unhealthy Air Alerts In Eastern North Carolina As Fire Rages"

"Air quality across much of eastern North Carolina has reached unhealthy levels in several coastal counties as a 55-square-mile (140-square-kilometer) wildfire burns the Croatan National Forest, the state Department of Environmental Quality said Saturday."

Source: AP, 04/24/2023

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"Many Young Voters Bitter Over Biden’s Support of Willow Oil Drilling"

"Oil Companies Rejected by Supreme Court on Climate Suits"

Why Journalists Should Investigate the Twin Mental Health and Climate Crises

Reporters Can Address Uncertainty Over Local Risk of Rising Seas

"Last Earth Day, Wynn Bruce Set Himself on Fire Outside the Supreme Court"

"The Giving Forest"

"Unhealthy Air Alerts In Eastern North Carolina As Fire Rages"

"New Federal Program Targets Abandoned Crab, Lobster Traps"

Earth Day Greenwashing Must Not Detract From Message: Protest Founder

"Historic Investment In Urban Trees Underway Across The U.S."

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