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Conservation News ~ 16 July 2021

7/16/2021

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  • Colombia brings landmark rulings of importance closer to Indigenous communities
  • Our World Heritage is deeply tied to rivers and they need protection from dams (commentary)
  • Amazon deforestation rises modestly in June
  • Environmental defenders in Ecuador aren’t safe, new report shows
  • Green peafowl flourish in Thailand’s northern forests, but conflict looms
  • Marbled murrelet moved to Oregon Endangered Species
  • "California And Other Parts Of The West Broil And Burn"
  • EPA Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking a Decade Ago, New Files Show
  • Climate Efforts in Massachusetts Clash With Subsidies For Fossil Fuels
  • Illegal Pot Invades Calif. Deserts, Brings Violence, Ecological Destruction
  • Big Oil Keeps A Grip On New Mexico – With The Help Of A Major Lobbyist
  • "Extreme Heat Cooks Shellfish Alive On Puget Sound Beaches"
  • "2021 Is Already The Deadliest Year On Record For Florida Manatees"
  • "Trees: The Critical Infrastructure Low-Income Neighborhoods Lack"
  • "A Lesson From Hurricane Zeta That Could Save Money Next Time"
  • "Southern Australian Sharks And Rays Being ‘Cornered’ By Climate Change"
  • Armed with data and smartphones, Amazon communities boost fight against deforestation
  • The science of forest biomass: Conflicting studies map the controversy
  • ‘Red-carded’ Australian miner signals intention to play on in Greenland
  • Study shows how soy, cattle team up to drive deforestation in South America
  • Indigenous communities in Brazil reinvent grief in the time of COVID
  • Dugong deaths in Sri Lanka lend urgency to calls for stronger protections
  • Indonesia bets on biofuels over oil, but EVs could render both moot
  • "EPA Directs Employees Not to Talk to the Press"
  • Bat population in Nova Scotia showing signs of recovery
  • "Wildfires Threaten Homes, Land Across 10 Western States"
  • "US Drilling Approvals Increase Despite Biden Climate Pledge"
  • "Climate Scientists Take Swipe At Exxon Mobil, Industry In Leaked Report"
  • "Hydrogen Is One Answer to Climate Change. Getting It Is the Hard Part."
  • "UN Sets Out Paris-Style Plan To Cut Extinction Rate By Factor Of 10"
  • "The Science Of Forest Biomass: Conflicting Studies Map The Controversy"
  • "EPA says "No" to Mountain Valley Pipeline Water Crossings Permits"
  • "EPA Considers Restricting 66 Pollutants in Drinking Water"
  • "Drought Hits the Southwest, and New Mexico’s Canals Run Dry"
  • Baby beaver born on Exmoor for first time in 400 years
  • Top brands failing to spot rights abuses on Indonesian oil palm plantations
  • Indonesian fishers seize dredging boat in protest against offshore tin mining
  • For Africa’s great apes, even ‘best-case’ climate change will decimate habitat
  • "Democrats Propose $3.5 Trillion Budget to Advance With Infrastructure Deal"
  • "Europe Plans Aggressive New Laws to Phase Out Fossil Fuels"
  • "EPA Scientist To Lead National Climate Review"
  • "Extreme Heat Chips Away at Effectiveness of Ozone Air Standards"
  • "No Red Tide Relief In Sight As Dead Fish Overwhelm St. Petersburg"
  • "Water Crisis Reaches Boiling Point On Oregon-California Line"
  • "WTO Seeks To Land Big Prize After 20 Years Of Fish Talks"
  • Denver Children Aren’t Tested Enough For Blood Lead Levels: Officials
  • "Rare Whooping Cranes Raised For Wild as COVID Rules Relax"
  • "The Climate-Safe Houses of the Future"
  • Amazon rainforest now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs
  • A road project in Indonesia’s Gorontalo carves a path of graft and grief
  • Bank risk policies failing to protect Amazon from oil-related threats: Report
  • Podcast: Reforestation done right, from Haiti to Honduras and Ho Chi Minh City
  • Building back Miami’s Biscayne Bay: Do natural solutions hold hope?
  • How to make conservation more effective: Q&A with Nick Salafsky
  • Global demand for manganese puts Kayapó Indigenous land under pressure
  • Philippines’ rich bird life is more threatened than we thought, study says
  • "Climate Activists Hail Dem Budget Spending On Clean Energy"
  • "EU Unveils Sweeping Climate Change Plan"
  • "Mexico Abandons Fishing-Free Zone For Endangered Porpoise"
  • "Amazon Rainforest Now Emitting More CO2 Than It Absorbs"
  • LA Beaches Close After 17m Gallons Of Untreated Sewage Discharged Into Bay
  • Forest Conservation Case Tests B.C.’s Law To Protect Free Speech
  • "Report: Appalachian States Face Billions In Mining Cleanup"
  • "Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Energy Infrastructure Bill"
  • "A Delta in Distress"
  • Heat Could Kill Nearly All Young Salmon In Sacramento River: Officials
  • "Amazon Rainforest Now Emitting More CO2 Than It Absorbs"
  • Scientists discover the first known algae species with three distinct sexes
  • China wants to launch asteroid- deflecting rockets to save Earth from Armageddon
  • Population of Pa’s state insect, the firefly, declining
  • Invasive algae found in California threatens food sources for ocean animals
  • Former dam executives found guilty in the killing of Berta Caceres
  • Hawaii to give away invasive goats ravaging a historical site
  • Invasive lizard species banned from South Carolina
  • Protected areas cover a sixth of Earth’s land and freshwater
  • Local scientists discover rare frog breeding in Santa Monicas
  • Secretary Haaland recommends restoring Bears Ears
  • China marks 25% of its territory for environmental protection
  • Ecosia financial reports from May are in: 1 million euros spent on 1,713,195 trees
  • New, rare Gray wolf pack spotted in Northern California
  • Mexico gives up on maintaining fishing-free zone to protect vaquita porpoise
  • Two Wild Red Wolves Found Dead in North Carolina, Reducing Population to 9 Known Wolves
  • Biden to Restore Protections for Tongass National Forest in Alaska
  • Two critically endangered plant species lost over a century found in Yunnan
  • New snake species found in northwest China's Qinling Mountains
  • Researchers discover two new species of the rare ant genus Myrmecina in Mizoram and two new jumping spiders
  • Biden Admin Proposes Sweeping Protections For Alaska’s Tongass Forest
  • "What The Budget Deal Means For Climate Policy"
  • Houston Asks EPA to Probe Rail Site Associated With Nearby Cancer Clusters
  • "Whistleblowers Say ‘Bad Seeds’ Undermine Pipeline Safety"
  • "New Data On 'Forever Chemicals' Prompts Calls For More Transparency"
  • Study Predicts Record Flooding In 2030s, Blames Moon Wobble
  • "'This Is Just Another Low-Paying Job' Say Overtaxed U.S. Firefighters"
  • Oregon Wildfire Displaces 2,000 Residents As Blazes Flare Across West
  • "Work Injuries Tied to Heat Are Vastly Undercounted, Study Finds"
  • "Fire Lookouts: The US Forest Service Lookouts Watching For Fires"
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