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Conservation News ~ 7 April 2023

4/7/2023

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  • "Nations Approve Key UN Science Report On Climate Change"
  • "States Cannot Block Hazardous Waste From Ohio Derailment, EPA Says"
  • WHO Accuses China of Hiding Data That May Link Covid’s Origins to Animals
  • Md., Va. Race to Save Dwindling Commercial Fisheries in Chesapeake Bay
  • "Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling Bolsters Rights-Based Climate Cases"
  • Babesiosis, A Tickborne Disease, Is On The Rise In Northeast: CDC
  • Big Oil Firms Touted Algae As Climate Fix. Now All Have Pulled Funding
  • Utilities Spent Big Preparing Power Grid For Storms – And Still Failed
  • Brazil Tackles Illegal Miners, But Finds Mercury Legacy Harder To Erase
  • "BNSF Fuel Train Derails On Swinomish Reservation"
  • U.S. urged to relist manatee as endangered species, not as threatened
  • New species of orchid found in gardens, planters in Japan
  • Salsa dancing spiders among 600 new species found in Australia
  • Two new species of yeast named after Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips
  • Scientists Deliver ‘Final Warning’ On Climate: Act Now Or It’s Too Late
  • "Navajo Nation Water Rights Case Heard Before Supreme Court"
  • "Biden To Create 2 National Monuments, In Nevada And Texas"
  • "Judge Halts Biden Administration Waters Rule in Texas, Idaho"
  • "Biden Issues First Veto, Rejecting Bill To Reverse ESG Rule"
  • Fossil Fuel Execs See ‘Golden Age’ for Gas, If They Can Brand It as ‘Clean’
  • "A Black Community In Arizona Battles Power Expansion Plans Again"
  • "China's Mekong Dams Turn Thai Fishing Villages Into 'Ghost Towns'"
  • "Report: 43,000 Estimated Dead In Somalia Drought Last Year"
  • "Waste Pickers Collect Food Waste, Help Combat Climate Change"
  • Vjosa, one of our last wild rivers, becomes Europe's first Wild River National Park
  • Our relationship with plastic needs rethinking: a Blueprint for the journey to zero plastic waste
  • From cleaner oceans to thriving communities: the economic impacts of plastic pollution
  • Envisioning the implementation of the IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas until 2030
  • International Women’s Day 2023: Celebrating Indigenous women leaders in inclusive conservation
  • Innovation and technological change and education in the digital age as driver of gender equality
  • "Residents Sue St. James Parish To Halt Chemical Plants"
  • Older Americans Blockade Banks to Protest Fossil Fuel Financing
  • "The Dark History Of Using Water As A Weapon"
  • "Biden Will Let Calif. Lead On Electric Trucks, Despite Industry Protest"
  • "Global Renewables Capacity Grew By 10% Last Year - IRENA"
  • "Falling Lithium Prices Are Making Electric Cars More Affordable"
  • "Rise Of Deadly Fungus Spotlights Hospital Infection-Control Challenges"
  • "Brazil Evicts Miners From Yanomami Territory, Prepares For More Removals"
  • "Why Americans Should Eat Lentils Every Day"
  • "Obsidian Cliff: Humanity’s Tool Shed for the Last 11,500 Years"
  • Billions Of People Lack Access To Clean Drinking Water: U.N. Report
  • "Trump Appointees Interfered To Weaken EPA Assessment Of Toxic Chemical"
  • "As Enforcement Lags, Toxic Coal Ash Keeps Polluting U.S. Water"
  • "Norfolk Southern CEO Dodges Question On Support For Railway Reform Bill"
  • "California Sea Otters Killed By Rare Parasite Strain: Study"
  • Kentucky Floodwaters Receded 6 Months Ago. For Many, The Crisis Goes On
  • "Wildfires in Northern Forests Broke Carbon Emissions Records in 2021"
  • "Geothermal Power, Cheap and Clean, Could Help Run Japan. So Why Doesn’t It?"
  • Musk's Company Plans To Dump Wastewater In The Colorado. Locals Concerned
  • "Big Sky Bison Battles Spell Trouble For Haaland"
  • Asteroid Mining Startup About to Launch First Mission
  • Elusive animal spotted outside its usual range for the first time in over 30 years
  • New species of jumping spiders found in India, study shows
  • Two new species of poisonous birds found in jungle.
  • New species of gecko discovered among leaves in India
  • Number of monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico drops 22%
  • Twin Amur leopards, the world's most endangered big cat species, born at San Diego Zoo
  • Three new species of glowing sea worms found in Japan
  • Two new carnivorous plant species found in Ecuador
  • New species of beetle named after former California governor Jerry Brown
  • Endangered Komodo dragons hatch at Spanish zoo
  • Brazil Indigenous group fights to save endangered evergreen tree
  • Nine caribou illegally harvested in conservation area
  • Critical habitat proposed for 12 endangered species, all on Hawai'i Island
  • EPA: Sulfoxaflor Insecticide Likely Puts 63 Endangered Species in Jeopardy of Extinction
  • California's snowpack soars to record high after 17 atmospheric rivers
  • Banks Pledged Emissions Cuts - But Still Invest Billions On US Gas Exports
  • "Gulf Drilling Safer 13 Years After BP Spill, But Major Gaps Remain: Report
  • "Johnson & Johnson Offers $8.9B To Settle Talc Baby Powder Claims"
  • "White House Announces Clean Energy Initiatives On Coal"
  • "A Push to Turn Farm Waste Into Fuel"
  • EPA Estimates 9.2 Million Lead Water Pipes In US, Funds Some Replacements
  • "Septic Tank Permitting In Maryland Faces Backlogs, Staff Shortages"
  • "Raw Sewage Blights Once-Idyllic Beaches On Isle Of Wight"
  • "Mass Yellowstone Hunt Kills 1,150 Bison"
  • Native Seed Shortage Slowing Land Restoration, Crucial For Tackling Climate
  • "Mountain Valley Pipeline's West Virginia Water Permit Tossed By Court"
  • "UAE Plans Huge Oil And Gas Expansion As It Hosts Un Climate Summit"
  • "Bid To Pause Conocophillips' Alaska Willow Project Fails"
  • "Groups Petition US EPA To Force Reporting Of Waste Incinerator Emissions"
  • California’s Snowpack Among Deepest Ever. Get Ready For The ‘Big Melt’
  • Majority-Black Town Fights To Stop Land Seizure For Gravel Quarry Rail Link
  • England’s Top Beaches Faced 8,500 Hours Of Sewage Dumping Last Year: Study
  • CFCs Are Back on the Rise Following an International Ban, New Study Finds
  • "Energy Dept. To Ban Sale Of Some Light Bulbs: Here’s Why"
  • "Feds Reject ESA Protection For Coyotes That Resemble Wolves"’
  • "Violent US Storms Kill At Least 32 People"
  • "New Rules Will Make Many Electric Cars Ineligible for Tax Credits"
  • "EPA Approves California Rules Phasing Out Diesel Trucks"
  • "DOJ Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment In Ohio"
  • "Oil Prices Soar On Producer Output Cuts; World Shares Higher"
  • "New Oilfield In The North Sea Would Blow The Uk’S Carbon Budget"
  • Meeting Closes Without Resolving Whether Deep-Sea Mining Can Start In July
  • "Harvard Professor’s Fossil Fuel Links Under Scrutiny Over Climate Grant"
  • "Unheralded Environmentalist: Jimmy Carter’s Green Legacy"
  • "Meatball From Long-Extinct Mammoth Created By Food Firm"
  • "House GOP Approves Broad Bill To ‘Unleash’ American Energy"
  • "BLM Proposes Seismic Shift In Lands Management"
  • Biden To Announce Federal Funding For Mississippi Tornado Recovery Friday
  • "EPA Proposes to Add First-Ever Navajo Site to Superfund List"
  • "Long-Awaited Rules for Carbon Offset Market Disappoint Experts"
  • "‘Gone Wrong’: Doubts On Carbon-Credit Program In Peru Forest"
  • "Why Kentucky Is Dead Last for Wind and Solar Production"
  • "Court Brings Mountain Valley Pipeline Closer To Completion"
  • "Australia Makes Biggest Carbon Polluters Curb Emissions"
  • "Horses Came To American West By Early 1600s, Study Finds"
  • "Senate Votes To Overturn Biden Water Rule"
  • "House GOP To Pass Energy Package With Eye On Gas Prices, 2024"
  • "Biden Administration Sells Oil And Gas Leases In The Gulf Of Mexico"
  • "EPA Oversight Hampered by Funding Gap, Watchdog Tells Lawmakers"
  • UN Wants the World Court to Address Nations’ Climate Obligations
  • "EPA Leaves Americans In The Dark On Toxic Air Pollution"
  • Rising Antarctic Ice Melt Will Badly Slow Global Ocean Flows: Study
  • "Elderly Swiss Women Bring European Court's First Climate Case"
  • Homes Evacuated After Train Carrying Ethanol Derails, Burns In Minnesota
  • "Cockroach Sex Took a Strange Turn. Now More Mutations Have Emerged."
  • "Electricity Generated by Renewables Surpasses Coal for First Time in US"
  • Lethal Supercell Storms To Hit South More Often As World Warms: New Study
  • "EU Countries Approve 2035 Phaseout of CO2-Emitting Cars"
  • "White House Threatens Veto For Republican Energy Package"
  • "Train Derails In Rural North Dakota, Causes Chemical Spill"
  • "What to Know About Philly's Tap Water After Chemical Spill"
  • Bill Aiming To Preserve Kentucky’s Coal Power Plants Becomes Law
  • Thousands of Pounds of PFAS Chemicals” Have Been Injected Into Texas Wells
  • "California Lawmakers OK Potential Fines For High Gas Prices"
  • Opinion: "I Am Haunted by What I Have Seen at Great Salt Lake"
  • "Tornado Tears Across Mississippi, More Than Two Dozen Dead"
  • Ohio Bill Would Require Teaching Of ‘Both Sides’ On Climate Change
  • "Much Of West Coast Faces Ban To Fish Salmon Amid Low Stocks"
  • "Canada Pledges Great Lakes Funding After Trudeau-Biden Talks"
  • Scientists Uncover Startling Amounts of DDT Along Seafloor Off LA Coast
  • "House Slated To Take Up Major Energy Package Next Week"
  • "Paraquat, the Deadliest Chemical in US Agriculture, Goes on Trial"
  • Group Says Texas Fails To Hold Polluters Accountable For Unexpected Emissions
  • "In Brazil's Amazon, Carbon Credit Project Halted Over Land Dispute"
  • Worry And Suspicion Reign As Once-Dry Tulare Lake Drowns Calif. Farmland
  • "How China, the US and Others Watered Down a Key UN Climate Document"
  • "Amendments Could Scramble House GOP Energy Bill"
  • "Marines, Toxic Water and Lawyers: A Fight Over Billions in Fees"
  • "Army Corps Further Delays Decision On Great Lakes Oil Tunnel"
  • DOE To Require More Efficient Window Air Conditioners, Air Cleaners
  • "House Fails To Override Biden’s First Veto"
  • "Oil Spills And Near Misses: More Ghost Tankers Ship Sanctioned Fuel"
  • "Radioactive Water Leaks At Minn. Nuclear Plant For 2nd Time"
  • "Scientists Say Mine Plan Claiming No Swamp Harm Has Errors"
  • "The Surfer, The Scientist And The Big-Wave Beach At A Breaking Point"
  • California Lake Flooded for First Time in 110 Years After Atmospheric River
  • NASA Uses 30-Year Satellite Record to Track and Project Rising Seas
  • New Species of Snook Identified in Florida
  • Resolution to Overturn Biden Rule on Endangered Species Act
  • "EPA to Tighten Limits on Mercury and Other Pollutants From Power Plants"
  • Biden DOI Announces $585 Million For Water Infrastructure Projects
  • "New Mexico Governor Signs Bill To Limit Prescribed Fires"
  • "N.Y. Governor Walks Back Push to ‘Weaken’ Climate Law After Uproar"
  • "India's Power Output Grows At Fastest Pace In 33 Years, Fuelled By Coal"
  • China Accounts For Two-Thirds Of World's Planned New Coal Power: Research
  • "Brazil Court Backs Crackdown On Illegal Gold Mining In Amazon"
  • "In Pristine Alaska, an Oil Giant Prepares to Drill for Decades"
  • After Growing GM Corn For Decades, Some US Farmers Open To Mexican Ban
  • "Snot Otters And Other Wildlife Are Not Rock Stars. Should They Be Saved?"
  • Biden-Harris Administration Invests Nearly $34M to Strengthen Wood Products Economy
  • Three species of extremely primitive spider discovered in China
  • "Biden Administration to Curb Toxic Pollutants From Chemical Plants"
  • "Biden Is Set To Propose Toughest-Ever Rules On Car Pollution To Spur EVs"
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rose At ‘Alarming’ Rate Last Year, US Data Shows
  • "Biden Targets Race, Gender Impacts With Regulation Proposal"
  • "Biden Vetoes Clean Water Act Resolution"
  • "Southwest Alaska Tribes Sue To Stop Donlin Gold Project"
  • "‘Forever Chemicals’ Linked To Infertility In Women, Study Shows"
  • ‘Scary’ Data On The Last Ice Age Raises Concerns About Future Sea Levels
  • Displaced Victims Living In Tents While Ian Insurance Claims Still Open
  • "Scientists Find Deepest-Ever Fish, 5 Miles Beneath Ocean's Surface"
  • Judge deals another blow to Tejon Ranchcorp Project
  • Scientists find deepest fish ever recorded at 8300 metres underwater near Japan
  • Great Indian Bustard chick hatches from birds reared in captivity
  • A shortage of native seeds is slowing land restoration across the US
  • Discovery of a new topological phase could lead to exciting developments in nanotechnology
  • Four healthy cheetah cubs born into Kuno National park
  • Tanapa to reintroduce rhinos to Mikumi after three decades
  • Pumas utilize sly strategy of fertilizing plants that recruit prey to hunting grounds
  • Two newly discovered Andes Mountain plant species have an appetite for instects
  • New species of colorful fish with yellow head identified in Australian museum
  • Heliogen: concentrated solar power plant produces temperature of 2700 F
  • Court Victory for Humpback Whales
  • 1400 year old mural of 2-faced men unearthed in Peru may allude to cosmic realms
  • Scientists find way to suck up carbon pollution, turn it into baking soda and store it in the oceans
  • California cancels salmon fishing season
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