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Conservation News ~ 15 July 2022

7/15/2022

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  • Officially extinct butterfly ‘making a comeback’ in UK
  • Amazon deforestation is off to the fastest start to a year since 2008
  • For women on Bangladesh’s coast, rising seas pose a reproductive health dilemma
  • ‘We have advanced, but with much pain’: Q&A with Indigenous leader José Gregorio Díaz Mirabal
  • Return to agroforestry empowers women in Nepal
  • BP exploited Mexican communities hoping to benefit from carbon credits: report
  • Amazonian communities in Peru try to keep oil-rich Block 64 in their own hands
  • Under Bolsonaro policy, invaders seize control of 250,000 hectares of Indigenous lands
  • Myanmar wildlife trade remains opaque, despite focus on border hubs
  • On hazardous mine tailings dams, ‘safety first’ should be the rule (commentary)
  • Scientists strive to restore world’s embattled kelp forests
  • Tree plantations in Patagonia are the site of wildfires and land dispute
  • Vietnam targets US$5.5bln in agro, forestry, fishery export value to EU
  • Seven new tropical forest ferns found hiding in plain sight
  • New species of Miliusa spotted in Agasthyamala
  • Endangered Species Act Rollbacks Reversed After Animal Legal Defense Fund Lawsuit
  • Australia's greater glider now an endangered species
  • "Yosemite Wildfire Is Latest Threat To Giant Sequoia Trees"
  • "EPA Seen as Prepared for Big Challenges Ahead of Carbon Rules"
  • "Biden Admin Signals Support for Controversial Alaska Oil Project"
  • "Wild Species Relied On By Billions At Risk, Report Warns"
  • "Summer In America Is Becoming Hotter, Longer And More Dangerous"
  • "Amazon Deforestation Hits New Record In Brazil"
  • Peter Dykstra Column: "Climate Change Denial And Me"
  • DOE Unveils $40M For Electricity, Weatherization In Low-Income Communities
  • "A Whale Feeding Frenzy in Antarctica Signals a Conservation Success"
  • "Huge Underground Search For Mysterious Dark Matter Begins"
  • Study suggests pocket gophers may be the only other mammal that farms
  • Researchers Derive New Method for Turning Plant Materials Into Better Green Energy
  • "Europe’s New Heat Wave Is Going To Be Expensive"
  • Australian Prime Minister Pledges 'New Era' of Climate Action Under Labor
  • "US Cruise Ships Using Canada as a 'Toilet Bowl' for Polluted Waste"
  • "World Population Day: India Will Overtake China In 2023, Says The UN"
  • Record-Breaking Seafood Production Must See ‘Blue Transformation’: FAO
  • First Climate Agreement To Center Indigenous Voices Gains Support
  • "Gov. Wolf Vetoes Bid To Block All-Electric Building Codes"
  • "Green Groups Push Senate To Confirm EPA Enforcement Chief"
  • "Texas Grid Avoids Blackouts With Voluntary Cutbacks Amid Scorching Heat"
  • "Biden and NASA Share First Webb Space Telescope Image"
  • In restoring polluted rivers, Indonesia looks at restocking endemic fish
  • Protected areas not exempt as blast fishing blows up in Sri Lanka
  • Inside Sierra Leone’s Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary (video)
  • Record-breaking seafood production must undergo a ‘blue transformation’: FAO
  • Space: New frontier for climate change & commodification, or conservation? (commentary)
  • Colorful new corals bedeck the busy waters off Hong Kong, study shows
  • Natural regeneration and women-led initiatives help drive Atlantic Forest Pact
  • World's Most Endangered Whales Move Closer to Expanded Habitat Protections off Alaskan Coast
  • New hawk moth species are among the smallest ever discovered
  • "Manchin, Playing to the Home Crowd, Is Fighting Electric Cars to the End"
  • "NOAA: Breaching Snake River Dams ‘Essential’ To Save Salmon"
  • "Midwest Wind Energy Transmission Line Gets Supersized"
  • "Dangerous Heat Wave Strikes China"
  • "OIG Chides Former Zinke Aide But Finds No Ethics Violation"
  • Caregivers of Seniors, Disabled Trained for Climate Disasters
  • "Wealthy N.Y. Areas Called ‘Disadvantaged’ For Climate Aid"
  • "Science Offers Basis For National Climate Damage Claims - Study"
  • "Hawaii National Park Gets Land Where Ancient Villages Stood"
  • "Scientists Design Contraceptives To Limit Grey Squirrels"
  • California cities ban new gas stations in battle to combat climate change
  • These charts show how California is generating energy differently than a decade ago
  • Solid-State Batteries for EVs Make a Leap Toward Mass Production
  • As blackouts loom, PG&E changes tune about shutting California’s last nuclear plant
  • Will OC’s Green Energy Agency Release the Findings of CEO Whistleblower Complaint Investigation?
  • Why the Supreme Court ruling won’t help coal
  • This Virtual Power Plant Is Trying to Tackle a Housing Crisis and an Energy Crisis All at Once
  • Save the Climate by Improving Jobs
  • MCE Reports Almost 150% Increase in Energy Efficiency in 2021
  • Orange County Power Authority Makes Five Key Hires
  • France will require Ph.D.s to take a research ethics oath
  • Tapping into the million-year energy source below our feet
  • Bringing Back the Beasts: Global Rewilding Plans Take Shape
  • As Industry Tightens Its Grip, Horseshoe Crabs Finally Have Safe Haven in Cape Romain
  • Endangered amphibian species reintroduced in Colorado
  • New species of Begonia found in Gaoligong Mountains
  • Genomic research supports recognizing new scrub jay species in Texas and Mexico
  • Study assesses wildlife exposure to rat poison on oil palm plantations
  • Climate change amplifies the risk of conflict, study from Africa shows
  • Can we save the Leuser Ecosystem? | Chasing Deforestation
  • Displaced by a dam, women defenders fight for their land rights in Colombia
  • Sighting of an American black vulture in Nepal causes a flutter
  • Podcast: ‘Water always wins,’ so why are we fighting it?
  • Why World's First Malaria Shot Won't Reach Millions Of Children Who Need It
  • "Extreme Heat Blasting Western Europe Could Set All-Time Record In U.K."
  • "Haaland Defends Interior Policies, Cites Unused Leases"
  • "EPA Faces Legal Dead Ends After SCOTUS Climate Decision"
  • "Advanced E.V. Batteries Move From Labs to Mass Production"
  • "White House Environmental Permit Helper Sees Applications Rise"
  • Canada's Climate Minister: "From ‘Green Jesus’ To ‘Radical Pragmatist’
  • "NIH: Common Chemicals Linked To Preterm Births"
  • "Once Nearly Extinct, Bison Are Now Climate Heroes"
  • Oregon Farmers Test Drive Electric Tractors in the Name of Science
  • Plantations threaten Indonesia’s orangutans, but they’re not oil palm
  • Overexploitation threatens Amazon fisheries with collapse, study warns
  • Young Māori divers hunt invasive crown-of-thorns starfish to save coral reefs
  • With plantation takeover, Brazil’s Indigenous Pataxó move to reclaim their land
  • $245-million initiative to create and maintain protected areas in Colombia
  • In world convulsed by climate-driven conflict, are peace parks an answer?
  • Community-based seed banks in Nepal help conserve native species
  • Small mammals stranded by hydropower dams die out surprisingly fast: Study
  • Is invasive species management doing more harm than good? (commentary)
  • New species of fungi unknown to science discovered in Scotland's Cairngorm mountains
  • New research reveals mutation responsible for disease resistance in Cassava
  • Secretary Haaland Announces Expansion of National Wildlife Lost Trail Conservation Area
  • Elusive fox that threatened Phillip Island’s little penguins caught after two-month hunt
  • CRISPR plants can combat climate change
  • "How One Senator Doomed the Democrats’ Climate Plan"
  • Biden Is Losing His Base on Climate Change, a New Pew Poll Finds
  • "Biden Set to Leave Saudi Arabia With No Announcement on Oil"
  • "A Big Bipartisan Wildlife Bill Could Be Headed to Biden's Desk"
  • "Officials Suggest Pipeline Company Hid Problems After Spill"
  • "As Europe Bakes In Heatwave, Wildfires Rage From Portugal To Croatia"
  • "Washington Set To Be 2nd East Coast City With Gas Ban"
  • "Lawmakers Warn EPA of Several Risks From Chemical Recycling"
  • Biggest U.S. Cryptominers Use as Much Power as Houston, Findings Show
  • "US Solicits Help As It Defines Old Growth And Mature Forests"
  • Barbie unveils new Dr. Jane Goodall doll in honor of 88-year-old conservationist
  • 107 critically endangered sea turtle eggs found in Texas State Park
  • Researchers rediscover oak tree thought to be extinct
  • Weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples
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