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Conservation News ~ 17 November 2023

11/17/2023

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  • Pregnant pygmy toad — with 'sandpaper'-like skin — discovered as new species in Angola
  • 'Fiery' scorpionfish with tentacles and pointy teeth is a new species
  • Lizard with hieroglyphic-like pattern found on Iran sand dunes. It's a new species
  • New Endemic Plant Species from Malta
  • 'Unique' toad found living on volcano in Kenya is a new species.
  • 'Miniature' mountain frog — with 'squeaker'-like call — discovered as new species
  • Tiny-toothed fish — with 'interesting' yellow body and green snout — is new species
  • Ringed seals identified as new species
  • New species of catfish discovered lurking in Brazil river
  • New Species of Butterfly 'Stained With Fire' Found in Cloud-Covered Forests
  • New species of epiphytic plant discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
  • Two new species of red bristle worms found in Japan
  • Two new species of worms discovered off Japan's Ryukyu Islands
  • New species of 'collared' lizard discovered in Brazil: study
  • Translucent shrimp — pregnant with green eggs — found in Saudi Arabia is new species
  • Whistling heard near Peru road leads researchers to green toads. It's a new species
  • Creature with 'robust' claws found lurking outside church in India. It's a new species
  • Six newly discovered beetle species include one with bottle-opener shaped genitalia    
  • New species of epiphytic plant discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
  • Alabama snail once thought to be extinct proposed for endangered species protections
  • "Court Tosses EPA Ban On Pesticide Linked To Brain Damage In Kids"
  • "Access Denied: Trying To Get Into Canada’s ‘Premier’ Pro-Coal Gathering"
  • "UN Sounds Warning On Climate Change Health Threat"
  • "Action To Protect Against Climate Crisis ‘Woefully Inadequate’, UN Warns"
  • Poisoned For Decades By A Peruvian Mine, Communities Feel Forgotten
  • "A Tangle of Rules to Protect America’s Water Is Falling Short"
  • "How One Solar Company Is Succeeding In Coal Country"
  • Coal Ash: "Alabama In Billion-Dollar Showdown With EPA"
  • "How An American Meat Broker Is Fueling Amazon Deforestation"
  • "Years Into A Climate Disaster, These People Are Eating The Unthinkable"
  • "House GOP Approves Cutting EPA Budget By Nearly 40 Percent"
  • "World Bank Poised To Host Climate Loss And Damage Fund, Despite Concerns"
  • "Toxic Pesticides Are Sprayed Next to Thousands of US Schools"
  • "Battle Brewing Over Proposed US Laws To Protect Pesticide Companies"
  • "First US Rule for Tire Chemical Part of Broader EPA Effort"
  • Cover Crops Help The Climate And Environment, But Most Farmers Say No
  • Planned Deer Slaughter On Catalina Island Sparks Protest Among Residents
  • "A Climate Change Success Story? Look at Hoboken."
  • "How Microsoft Is Making A Mess Of The News After Replacing Staff With AI"
  • Californians Bet Farming Agave For Spirits Holds Key To Weathering Drought
  • "As Climate Talks Near, Calls Mount for a ‘Phaseout’ of Fossil Fuels"
  • "EPA Watchdog Accused Of Creating A Hostile Work Environment"
  • "This County Could Create The Strictest Workplace Heat Rules In The U.S."
  • Majority-Black Penn. Community Fights Proposed $6 Billion LNG Terminal
  • How Midwest Landowners Helped to Derail One of the Biggest CO2 Pipelines
  • "In the Florida Everglades, a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hotspot"
  • Texas Could Spend U.S. Funds Meant To Cut CO2 Emissions On Highway Projects
  • Millions of US Homes Are So Overheated They Open Windows In Winter. Why?
  • Some Houses Being Built To Stand Up To Hurricanes And Cut Emissions, Too
  • "A Food Historian’s Hunt For Ingredients Vanishing From US Plates"
  • US Chemical Industry Likely Spent $110M To Thwart PFAS Legislation: Study
  • "US Agency Proposes Allowing Carbon Capture Projects In National Forests"
  • India Court Tells States To Stop Crop Burning Amid Hazardous New Delhi Air
  • EPA Has Found More Than a Dozen Unregulated Contaminants in Drinking Water
  • "Lawsuit: Southern Co. Lied To DOE Over Kemper CCS Plant"
  • Numerous Miles-Long Oil Spills Seen On Pittsburgh’s Iconic Mon River
  • "Greenland’s Ice Shelves Hold Back Sea Level Rise. There Are Just 5 Left."
  • Baltimore, Maryland Dept. of Environment Settle Lawsuits Over Sewage Plants
  • As Paradise, California, Rebuilds, Nobody Can Afford Home Insurance
  • "Boiling Point: Trump Is Lying About California And Clean Energy Again"
  • Sen. Joe Manchin Is Retiring, Giving GOP A Key Pickup Opportunity In 2024
  • "US Faces Almost Daily Hazardous Chemical Accidents, Research Suggests"
  • "Nation At Risk Of Winter Blackouts As Power Grid Remains Under Strain"
  • "NuScale Cancels First-Of-A-Kind Nuclear Project As Costs Surge"
  • "America’s New Wildfire Risk Goes Beyond Forests"
  • "Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli As NIH Director"
  • Industry May Have Killed Landmark EU Chemical Policy: What It Means For U.S.
  • "Why Michigan’s Clean Energy Bill Is a Really Big Deal"
  • "EPA Says Minnesota Needs To Take More Action On Nitrates In Drinking Water"
  • Future-Curious Climate Scientists Are Researching How Trees Form Clouds
  • Oil Firms Attending Climate Talks Have Minimal Green Energy Transition Plans
  • 20 Farming Families Use More Water From Colorado R. Than Some Western States
  • "Trump Turns To Oil Barons To Boost His White House Bid"
  • "Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Falls To Lowest Since 2018"
  • "Climate Change Put Tuvalu In The Spotlight"
  • UN Global Plastic Treaty Talks: Delegates Face Off Over Production Limits
  • "Oil or Water? Midland Says Disposal Wells Could Threaten Water Supply"
  • "Forever Chemicals’ Toxic Legacy At Chicago’s Airports"
  • "Hunger, Joblessness Drive Record Guatemala Migration To US"
  • "Why Vultures Might Just Be the Smartest Birds Above the Block"
  • ‘The Science Is Irrefutable’: US Warming Faster Than Global Average: Report
  • "Over 60 Countries Back Deal To Triple Renewable Energy This Decade"
  • "Don’t Offend Monarchs, UAE Tells Reporters Ahead Of Climate Talks"
  • How Much Can Trees Fight Climate Change? Massively, but Not Alone: Study
  • "Giant Sequoias Are in Big Trouble. How Best to Save Them?"
  • Harvest Of Horseshoe Crabs, For Medicine And Bait, Limited To Protect Bird
  • "Wood Pellet Giant Enviva Discloses a Financial Crisis"
  • Desperate For Water, Desert City Hopes To Build Pipeline To Calif. Aqueduct
  • "Exxon Mobil Plans to Produce Lithium in Arkansas"
  • Researchers, Farmers, Brewers Want To Safeguard Beer Against Climate Change
  • Endangered bird hatched in Houston Zoo, first for species in North America
  • How campaigners' slayings hurt environmental protection in Colombia
  • Attenborough's long-beaked echidna: Long-lost mammal rediscovered in Indonesia
  • Wolverines may soon be listed under the Endangered Species Act
  • Two Channel Islands Plants Removed from Endangered Species List - The Santa Barbara
  • Number of species at risk of extinction doubles to 2 million, says study - The Guardian
  • 2 Grim Reports On Global Climate Highlight Fossil Fuel Subsidies, Ill Health
  • Anchorage Adds More Shelter Beds After Big Snow And Record Outdoor Deaths
  • "The Coming Senate Energy, Environment Committee Shuffle"
  • New York Attorney General Argues for Limiting Green Amendment's Reach
  • Toxic Gunk Cleansed From South Carolina's Congaree River 13 Years Later
  • "US Supreme Court Denies Request By Oil Firms To Halt Coastal Erosion Suit"
  • "Thousands Of Eastern Oregonians Face Crisis Of Contaminated Well Water"
  • "Opinion: Uncounted Emissions: The Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuel Exports"
  • "Scientists Say Health Should Be The Core Of Global Plastic Treaty"
  • "Dominica Set To Open World’s First Reserve Centered Around Sperm Whales"
  • "U.S. and China Agree to Displace Fossil Fuels by Ramping Up Renewables"
  • Valley Fever: "An Invisible Killer"
  • COP28 Host UAE Has World’s Biggest Climate-Busting Oil Plans, Data Show
  • "U.S. Lawyer Accused Of Shooting 2 Environmental Protesters Dead In Panama"
  • "Does The Amazon's Drought Mean The Forest Is At A Tipping Point?"
  • "Worsening Sand, Dust Storms Driving Global Land Loss, Says UN"
  • Corruption, Rights Abuses Flourish in Lithium Mining Across Africa: Report
  • As US Insurers Stop Covering Prescribed Burns, States And Communities Step Up
  • "US Crude Stockpiles Rise, Fuel Draws Down Last Week - EIA"
  • "Colorado River in Crisis: A Los Angeles Times Documentary"
  • Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests
  • Facing an uncertain future, 70 endangered yellow-legged frogs released in California lake
  • Center for Biological Diversity seeks endangered species protection for Crater Lake newt
  • "U.S. and China Agree to Displace Fossil Fuels by Ramping Up Renewables"
  • Valley Fever: "An Invisible Killer"
  • COP28 Host UAE Has World’s Biggest Climate-Busting Oil Plans, Data Show
  • "U.S. Lawyer Accused Of Shooting 2 Environmental Protesters Dead In Panama"
  • "Does The Amazon's Drought Mean The Forest Is At A Tipping Point?"
  • "Worsening Sand, Dust Storms Driving Global Land Loss, Says UN"
  • Corruption, Rights Abuses Flourish in Lithium Mining Across Africa: Report
  • As US Insurers Stop Covering Prescribed Burns, States And Communities Step Up
  • "US Crude Stockpiles Rise, Fuel Draws Down Last Week - EIA"
  • "Colorado River in Crisis: A Los Angeles Times Documentary"
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