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Conservation News ~ 14 May 2021

5/14/2021

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  • 3 Conservation Groups To Sue Kennebec River Dams' Owner, Alleging Endangered Species Act
  • Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin car payments over environmental concerns   
  • New species of snake described with the help of a 185-year-old painting
  • Is planting trees as good for the Earth as everyone says?
  • New Australian marine parks protect area twice Great Barrier Reef’s size
  • In the Honduran Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, an illegal road for cattle and drugs
  • On an island scarred by tin mining, mangrove planting preserves shrimp tradition
  • Study shows more than half of Cerrado’s cattle pasture can be restored
  • Ghost fish: after 420 million years in the deeps, modern gillnets from shark fin trade drag coelacanths into the light
  • Behind the scenes video unveils water contamination by ‘sustainable’ Amazon palm oil
  • Service Finds Salamanders Do Not Warrant Endangered Species Act Protection
  • Group urges US to give Joshua trees immediate protection, citing threat from heat, wildfires
  • New Species of 'Water Bear' Named After Local Scientist
  • Ever-evolving Montreal Protocol a model for environmental treaties
  • 98% of Bunge shareholders back proposal to reduce deforestation
  • Latest mass stranding raises concerns for endangered Caspian seals
  • Indonesia says no new coal plants from 2023 (after the next 100 or so)
  • Indonesian researchers study how to help rays released as bycatch survive
  • A Madagascar-sized area of forest has regrown since 2000
  • ‘Bad science’: Planting frenzy misses the grasslands for the trees
  • Parasitic Bee and Two Flowers Under Consideration for Endangered Species List
  • REM singer Michael Stipe helps name new species of ant
  • New Species of Freshwater Fish Discovered: Fergana Stone Loach
  • Indigenous in Salvador: A struggle for identity in Brazil’s first capital
  • Indonesian fishers plead with president on seine nets and other assistance
  • Hantavirus study shows restoring forests can reduce zoonotic disease risk
  • Industrial diets are imprinting on human bodies, new study finds
  • ADB declares coal exit in Asia Pacific, but gas remains in play
  • The climate crisis solutions we need are already here (commentary)
  • Humanity’s challenge of the century: Conserving Earth’s freshwater systems
  • Suckley's Cuckoo Bumblebee Takes Step Toward Endangered Species Act Protection
  • Environment Dept. Releases Proposed Rule To Improve Air Quality In New Mexico's Most Ozone                
  • New species discovered in the human gut microbiome could improve nitrogen availability
  • Trafficking of banned Myanmar teak lands German company with $4m fine
  • Indonesian omnibus law’s ‘whitewash’ of illegal palm oil shocks its architects
  • Scientists use 'Romantic Solution' to Help Endangered Species
  • Critically endangered antelope makes debut at Polish zoo
  • New species of lizards believed found during South Island mountain search
  • Sri Lanka to ban palm oil imports, raze plantations over environmental concerns
  • Amazon deforestation jumps sharply in April
  • EPA Watchdog Calls For Improved Enforcement After Decade-Long Decline
  • "EPA Revokes Trump-Era Policy That Loosened Clean-Air Rules"
  • Emails Show Mining Industry, Home-Builders Shaped Arizona Water Bill
  • OSHA Failed to Protect Food Workers. Can a New Director Keep Them Safe?
  • "As the Climate Warms, Could the U.S. Face Another Dust Bowl?"
  • "Chemical Giants Hid Dangers Of ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Food Packaging"
  • Solar Pushback: How Power Firms Try To Make People Pay For Going Green
  • "Biden Advisory Group Lays Out Environmental Justice Roadmap"
  • "CMP Can Begin Construction On New Segment Of Corridor, Court Rules"
  • "How Should Utility Companies Spend Your Money? A Debate Rages"
  • "U.S. Has Entered Unprecedented Climate Territory, EPA Warns"
  • Colonial Announces Pipeline Restart. Normal Service In 'Several Days'
  • "Company Defies Michigan Governor’s Order To Close Pipeline"
  • EPA to Jackson, Miss.: Water Safe To Drink Despite Numerous Problems
  • "Biden Bets Offshore Wind Will Fix His Climate Jobs Problem"
  • "Study Warns Housing Trends Could Cancel Out CO2 Cuts"
  • St. Croix Refinery Halts Operations After Raining Oil On Residents Again
  • "Biden Signs Exec. Order to Bolster Federal Government’s Cybersecurity"
  • "As Drought Dries California Rivers, Salmon Take Truck Rides To Sea"
  • Young Evangelicals Push To 'Build Bigger Choir Loft' For Climate Action
  • "U.S. Waives Environmental Rule To Ease Fuel Shortages In 12 States"
  • Environmental Justice: EPA Chief Steps Into Contentious Chicago Project
  • N.C. Pets Have High Levels of PFAS in Blood. Has It Made Them Sick?
  • "Facing Rising Temperatures, Miami Appoints Chief Heat Officer"
  • Lawyer Who Sued Chevron Over Ecuador Pollution Faces NY Contempt Trial
  • "Canada Needs To Plug Methane Pollution From Abandoned Wells"
  • "Whitmer Threatens Profit Seizure If Pipeline Keeps Operating"
  • "Conservation Easements: More Than A Tax Dodge, Report Finds"
  • "Reaching Back To The New Deal, Biden Proposes A Civilian Climate Corps"
  • "For Some Anti-Vaccine Advocates, Misinformation Is Part Of A Business"
  • "Final OK Expected for Nation’s First Major Offshore Wind Farm"
  • "F.B.I. Identifies Group Behind Pipeline Hack"
  • Air Pollution From Farms Leads To 17,900 U.S. Deaths Per Year: Study
  • Denka Toxic Releases Targeted By St. John Parish Group, EPA Watchdog
  • China’s ‘Long Term Time Bomb’: Falling Births Slow Population Growth
  • Calif. Climate Change To Trigger More Pesticide Use, Fouling Waterways
  • As Climate Change Threatens Kenyan Tea, Millions Of Workers Seen At Risk
  • "California Governor Declares Drought Emergency In 41 Counties"
  • U.S. Steel Abandons Clean Tech Plans Near Pittsburgh After Health Study
  • "Former Circus Elephants Begin To Arrive At Florida Sanctuary"
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