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Mar 26 2024
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Shedd CEO: Wetlands are Illinois’ unsung heroes in the fight against climate change
Chicago, a city built on the shores, indeed the wetlands, of Lake Michigan, is no stranger to the importance of fresh water. However, it’s easy to mistake the lake’s vastness for abundance, forgetting that only 1% of the world’s surface water is fresh. Yet this seemingly small percentage supports an astonishing 10% of all life on Earth, including more than half of all known fish species.
Chicago TribuneMar 16 2024
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Utah ranks among worst in the world in this critical climate change metric
What’s your carbon footprint? It varies widely depending on where and how you live. But if you’re an average Utahn, you’re on the high end. According to 2021 data from the federal Energy Information Agency, Utah ranked 29th among states for the total carbon dioxide emissions from energy. (It does not include agricultural emissions.) The Beehive State’s ranking rises to 19th when compared on a
The Salt Lake TribuneMar 29 2024
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Biden cracks down on diesel trucks in bid to fight climate change, reduce emissions
The Biden administration finalized long-awaited regulations targeting emissions generated from heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses, the latest salvo in President Biden's sweeping climate agenda.
The Environmental Protection Agency announced the new regulations Friday morning, and officials said they represent the strongest-ever greenhouse gas emissions standards of their
Fox News (Online News)Mar 13 2024
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Shapiro pitches sweeping two-piece energy, climate change plan
Gov. Josh Shapiro is pitching a two-part energy and climate change plan that would include a state-level cap-and-trade system for power plant pollution, precluding the legal battle over a regional emissions-control system his predecessor tried to join. Shapiro’s proposals – rolled out during an appearance with climate advocates and union officials in Scranton – would create a Pennsylvania-
The Patriot-NewsMar 21 2024
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Cocopah Tribe will restore areas along the Colorado River to address climate change
The Cocopah Tribe and two other Arizona tribal communities are working with new money and tools to address climate change after receiving grants from the U.S. Department of the Interior and several private funders. In 2023, the 1,000-member Cocopah Tribe, whose lands lie along the Colorado River southwest of Yuma, received $5 million from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's America the
AZ CentralMar 20 2024
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Early Peak Bloom For Cherry Blossom Trees In Washington Spell Climate Change
Barron'sMar 20 2024
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10 years after deadly Oso landslide, climate change is increasing the danger
After the mountainside collapsed, obliterating a neighborhood and 43 lives in the worst landslide disaster in U.S. history, Jessica Pzsonka made a promise -– to herself, to her bereft parents and to her late sister, who was buried along with two young sons, her husband and in-laws. Pszonka would see a permanent memorial created where relatives and visitors could feel her sister’s presence and
KOMO NewsMar 19 2024
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10 years after the deadliest US landslide, climate change is increasing the danger
OSO, Wash. (AP) — After the mountainside collapsed, obliterating a neighborhood and 43 lives in the worst landslide disaster in U.S. history, Jessica Pzsonka made a promise -– to herself, to her bereft parents and to her late sister, who was buried along with two young sons, her husband and in-laws. Pszonka would see a permanent memorial created where relatives and visitors could feel her
WPRI 12Mar 19 2024
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State comptroller chides government, PM for talk but little action on climate change
A report by the State Comptroller’s Office released Tuesday castigated successive Israel governments for failing to act meaningfully on climate change, saying talk has far outweighed action. Following up on more than 100 points raised in a previous report issued by his office in 2021, Matanyahu Englman found that most deficiencies highlighted then had only been partially rectified, if at all.
The Times of IsraelMar 18 2024
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‘Climate change is very real:’ Midstate students concerned about our planet
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Eight students from Carlisle, East Pennsboro and Mechanicsburg Area School Districts, Dickinson College and Shippensburg University hosted, ‘Protect our planet: Students Speak Out’ at Carlisle Area High School. “Climate change is very real and it’s here and people need to go out and get educated about it,” said Shippensburg University junior Mary Martin. These
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