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Conservation News ~ 23 September 2019

9/23/2019

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  • Extinction Rebellion: 91-year-old climate protestor arrested near port of Dover:
  • California sues White House over revoking state’s authority to set car emission standards:
  • Discovery of an endangered species in a well-known cave raises questions:
  • Americans are waking up: two thirds say climate crisis must be addressed:
  • Three Mile Island nuclear power plant shuts down:
  • New bioreactor captures as much carbon as an acre of trees:
  • Germany unveils $60 billion climate package:
  • Researchers spot exotic creatures in marine national monument:
  • Scientists discovered mysterious creature below Antarctica:
  • Southern resident orcas spotted in Puget Sound:
  • Australia is running out of drinking water:
  • First ever Clouded Leopard debuts at Smithsonian’s National Zoo:
  • 230 investors with USD $16.s trillion in AUM call for corporate action on deforestation, signaling support:
  • Texas is drowning under one of the wettest storms in US history;
  • Five most wanted Rhino poachers apprehended in Biswanath:
  • New Zealand insect named after hobbit Frodo Baggins from Lord of the Rings:
  • 6 new species found in Aarey in 10 years:
  • Mass climate strike protests held around the world ahead of UN summit:
  • Conservation group to buy world’s largest privately held Sequoia Forest for $15m:
  • Distressed dolphin pictured comforting her pod before being slaughtered in mass killing:
  • Ruling stops Pedal Power timber harvest near Springfield, Or:
  • Tiny penguin released back into the wild after swimming from New Zealand to Australia:
  • Isra Hirsi is 16, unbothered, and saving the planet:
  • Scaling back: graduate invents plastic alternative from fish waste:
  • California family find mountain lion lounging in their bathroom:
  • Birds are vanishing from North America – there are 2.9 billion fewer birds than 50 years:
  • Bald Eagles have found themselves a new home in suburbia:
  • Colorful new gecko species described:
  • White House slaps tariffs on solar panels in major blow to renewable energy:
  • Texas hounds chase down rhino poachers in South Africa:
  • Arkansas city paying homeless $9.25 an hour to collect trash:
  • Un secretary general calls climate change an emergency:
  • Deforestation increase dovetails with armed conflict in Colombia:
  • Gran Chaco – South America’s second largest forest at risk of collapsing:
  • We’ve been negligent  - Indonesia’s president says as fire crisis deepens:
  • House democrats advance bill protecting lions, elephants from trophy hunting:
  • Air pollution particles found on foetal side of placentas:
  • Bristol Bay salmon are in hot water:
  • Hadza wins global prize for developing solution on climate change:
  • This sulfur-spewing Russian volcano is turning sunsets purple:
  • South Korea confirms African swing fever outbreak:
  • Outrage in China as Giant Panda on loan to Thailand zoo dies:
  • England’s carnivorous sundew makes a comeback:
  • 86 tigers rescued from Tiger Temple died in government custody:
  • Amazon deforestation is driven by criminal networks:
  • Beef and Dairy industries in death spiral, will collapse by 2030:
  • A Giant Salamander that lived at London Zoo turned out to be a new species:
  • Democrats propose bill to revoke White House endangered species:
  • Ruffed Grouse could make Indiana’s Endangered Species:
  • Sharks caught on drum lines in Australia must be released:
  • This is not the Sixth Extinction, It’s the first extermination event:
  • Obama meets with teen climate activist Greta Thunberg:
  • Fewer people are taking up hunting, which has hunters worried about sport’s future:
  • Greta Thunberg to congress: You’re not trying hard enough, sorry:
  • Huge decline in songbirds linked to common insecticides:
  • Canadians just crowdfunded $3 million to buy pristine land and save it from new development:
  • Canada creates two huge ocean sanctuaries in the Arctic:
  • Outrage as blue shark is cooked and served at Plymouth Seafood festival:
  • Warming weather is seemingly bringing a new species of bat to DC:
  • Scientists discover new species of ancient flying reptile in Canada:
  • David Attenborough to front UK study on biodiversity loss:
  • Once thought to be extinct, this luck clover has recovered enough to come off the ES list:
  • SC eagle population soars:
  • Youngest Kakapo chick of this season reaches 150 days old, meaning a record 213 kakapo:
  • Major US insurer says it will not longer underwrite and invest in coal:
  • Luxembourg Peace Prize: Dame Jane Goodall awarded 2019 prize for outstanding environmental peace:
  • Protected areas best conserve mammalian diversity when connected with corridors:
  • Desert Tortoise found in Mendocino undergoes surgery at UC Davis:
  • California Governor says he will veto environmental regulations bill:
  • Endangered sea turtle found impales with 3-foot long spear in Florida:
  • New South American butterfly species named for Florida Museum’s Andy Warren:
  • Eastern Oregon Minnow removed from the Endangered Species list:
  • US and Brazil agree to Amazon development:
  • Its not cheaper to build new renewable than it is to build natural gas plants:
  • Ottawa announces $8.3M to help rid Canadian waters of ghost gear:
  • Indonesian draws fire to denial of transboundary haze problem:
  • Plastic food packaging was most common beach trash in 2018:
  • World losing battle against deforestation:
  • Hundred of offshore fracking wells dump billions of gallons waste into the Gulf of Mexico:
  • Japan’s new environmental minister calls for closing down all nuclear reactors to prevent another disaster:
  • Hoary bat numbers declining at rate that suggests species in jeopardy in Pacific Northwest:
  • Brazil environment minister to meet US climate denier group before UN summit:
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