"Americans May Add Five Times More Plastic to the Oceans Than Thought"
"The United States is using more plastic than ever, and waste exported for recycling is often mishandled, according to a new study."
Source: NYTimes, 11/02/2020
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"Use COVID-19 To Build Back Better, Cities Told"
"The United Nations urged civic leaders to build more liveable urban centres better for public health, society and the environment"
Source: Reuters, 11/02/2020
In ND, Money Meant To Clean Up Old Wells Goes To Frack New Ones
"North Dakota, where Covid-19 rates are surging, is redirecting the federal relief money, turning it into grants that will go directly to oil companies."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/30/2020
Wyoming Using Dark Money To Help Keep Coal Plants In Other States Open
"Stephanie Kodish is used to opposition to her work. In her job with the National Parks Conservation Association, she pushes utilities to comply with environmental laws. That can mean installing expensive new anti-pollution technology on coal plants, or even closing them down."
Source: NPR, 10/29/2020
"The Town That Built Back Green"
"After a tornado demolished Greensburg, Kan., it rebuilt without carbon emissions. Can its lessons help communities and economies rebound from fires, hurricanes and covid-19?"
Source: Washington Post, 10/28/2020
Struggling Oil Companies Are Still Giving Plenty to Republicans
"Even as Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats have built a commanding lead in the money race ahead of the November election, the nation's oil and gas industry has continued to direct its formidable financial clout to support President Donald Trump and Republicans."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/28/2020
"South Korea's Moon Targets Carbon Neutrality By 2050"
"President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, one of the world’s most fossil-fuel reliant economies, said on Wednesday the country will go carbon neutral by 2050."
Source: Reuters, 10/28/2020
"Trump Administration Buries Dozens Of Clean Energy Studies"
"It was a scorching August day at the Hoover Dam as three Trump administration officials gathered for a little celebration honoring pollution-free hydroelectricity."
Source: Investigate West, 10/28/2020
"Japan’s New Leader Sets Ambitious Goal of Carbon Neutrality by 2050"
"Japan will be carbon neutral by 2050, its prime minister said on Monday, making an ambitious pledge to sharply accelerate the country’s global warming targets, even as it plans to build more than a dozen new coal-burning power plants in the coming years."
Source: NYTimes, 10/27/2020
Revealed: The Full Extent Of Trump's Assault On US Wilderness
"Under Donald Trump, the government has auctioned off millions of acres of public lands to the fossil fuel industry, the Guardian can reveal, in the most comprehensive accounting to date of how much public land the administration has handed over to oil and gas drillers over the past four years."
Source: Guardian, 10/27/2020
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