"The Muscogee Get Their Say In National Park Plan"
"'Our history is here. Our ancestors are here. Our stories started here. And we are committed to ensuring that this cherished site is protected'".
Source: AP, 09/27/2022
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"Noise Pollution: Why The Sea Needs More Peace"
"Too much noise is not only annoying for us on land but also to animals underwater. Worse, too much noise can kill them. Three solutions for making the oceans quieter and why less noise is good for the climate."
Source: DW, 09/27/2022
Climate Change Makes Coastal Living Riskier, But More People Keep Coming
"Among the counties that trace the coastline of the contiguous United States, two very different pictures emerged from the latest census."
Source: USA TODAY, 09/27/2022
"Ian Makes Landfall In Cuba As Category 3 Hurricane; Florida On Alert"
"Hurricane Ian made landfall over western Cuba early Tuesday as a Category 3 storm, bringing with it “significant wind and storm surge impacts” as it continued to make its way toward Florida, forecasters said."
Source: Washington Post, 09/27/2022
"Senate GOP Leadership Whipping Against Manchin Permitting Bill"
"Senate Republican leaders are urging their GOP colleagues to stay unified against a permitting reform bill sponsored by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) and to support instead a competing bill sponsored by his home-state colleague, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)."
Source: The Hill, 09/27/2022
Webinar: Covering Indigenous Land Rights and Extractive Industry Impacts
In Mongabay's latest webinar, expert panelists will discuss Indigenous peoples and land rights, extractive industry impacts such as mining, oil and gas, among others, and the complexities, challenges and questions journalists often face when covering these topics. 7:00 p.m. ET.
"E.P.A. Will Make Racial Equality a Bigger Factor in Environmental Rules"
"The Environmental Protection Agency will establish a new national office of environmental justice, the Biden administration’s latest effort to rectify the disproportionate harm caused by pollution and climate change in communities of color and in low-income cities, towns and counties."
Source: New York Times, 09/26/2022
"‘Eco-Warrior’ And Earth First! Co-Founder Dave Foreman Dies"
"Dave Foreman, a self-proclaimed eco-warrior who was a prominent member of the radical environmentalism movement and a co-founder of Earth First!, has died. He was 74."
Source: AP, 09/26/2022
"Climate Perils Mount For America’s Water Utilities"
"Drinking water disasters across the United States in recent weeks are magnifying vulnerabilities in the nation’s water grid as operators grapple with record-setting drought and floods that can knock out aging systems for weeks."
Source: E&E News, 09/26/2022
"Civil Rights Law Targets ‘Cancer Alley’ Discrimination"
"Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to the majority-Black town of Reserve, Louisiana. In the last seven miles the road passes a massive, rust-colored aluminum-oxide refinery, then the Evonik chemical plant, then rows of white tanks at the Marathon oil refinery."
Source: AP, 09/26/2022
