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Conservation News ~ 7 January 2022

1/7/2022

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  • "Germany Calls Nuclear Power ‘Dangerous,’ Rejects EU Plan"
  • "Ormat Nevada Geothermal Project Approval Before a Federal Judge"
  • "Hawaii Upholds Order Requiring Navy To Drain Fuel Tanks"
  • "Famed Fossil Hunter And Conservationist Richard Leakey Dies At 77"
  • "Jackpile Mine Toxic Legacy Continues At Laguna Pueblo"
  • "Changing Climate Parches Afghanistan, Exacerbating Poverty"
  • "EPA To Require More Facilities To Report Releases Of Carcinogenic Gas"
  • Jump in Deforestation Of World's Most Biodiverse Savanna Alarms Scientists
  • "Advocates Call EPA 'Forever Chemical' Testing Announcement Insufficient"
  • "Chile Writes Its Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head On"
  • "Colorado Residents Ponder the Road Ahead After Wildfires"
  • Ecologist Thomas Lovejoy, Who Urged Preserving Amazon Rainforest, Dies
  • "E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92"
  • "Solar Power Projects See The Light on Former Appalachian Coal Land"
  • "Powerful Methane Cloud Seen by Satellite Came From Georgia Pipe"
  • "Germany Shuts Down Half Of Its 6 Remaining Nuclear Plants"
  • In Most Polluted SF Neighborhood, Polluters Operated Without Permits
  • "China Fires Up Giant Coal Power Plant In Face Of Calls For Cuts"
  • "As Its Topsoil Washes Away, The Corn Belt Is Losing Yields — And Carbon"
  • "This Tree Has Stood Here For 500 Years. Will It Be Sold For $17,500?"
  • Zoos and aquariums shift to a new standard of ‘animal welfare’ that depends on deeper understanding of animals’ lives
  • Lawsuit Launched to Protect Tucson Shovel-Nosed Snakes Under Endangered Species Act
  • Giant New Species of Begonia Discovered in Tibet
  • New species of crustacean named after internationally acclaimed writer Andrzej Stasiuk
  • New Species of Orchids Discovered in Sichuan, China
  • Researchers discover two new species of rare wasp
  • 5 new species of reptiles identified in Iran
  • Groups welcome decline in deforestation in Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem
  • More trees means healthier bees, new study on air pollution shows
  • E.O. Wilson’s last dream
  • Mali’s centuries-old pastoralist traditions wilt as the climate changes
  • Rare turtles keep washing up on Cape Cod. “Turtle movers” fly them to Texas
  • A new species of glow-in-the-dark shark has been discovered in New Zealand
  • Endangered chimps ‘on the brink’ as Nigerian reserve is razed for agriculture, timber
  • In round 2 of Philippine geothermal project, tribes dig in for a greater say
  • As its topsoil washes away, the Corn Belt is losing yields — and carbon
  • Dual pressures of hunting, logging threaten wildlife in Myanmar, study shows
  • Getting African grasslands right, for people and wildlife alike: Q&A with Susanne Vetter
  • Urban ecology that saved Argentina’s Rosario held up as a model for others
  • China’s building spree in Nepal casts shadow over Himalayan ecosystem
  • Court order blocks Shell’s seismic surveys off South Africa’s Wild Coast
  • Sinkholes emerge in rural Kenya after series of floods, droughts
  • Burnt pellets complicate impact of plastic spill off Sri Lanka, study finds
  • Agricultural frontier advances in Nicaraguan biosphere reserve
  • Mongabay’s Top 10 Indigenous News Stories of 2021
  • Mongabay’s 10 most popular posts of 2021
  • How can illegal timber trade in the Greater Mekong be stopped?
  • New shrews just dropped: Sulawesi yields up 14 freshly described species
  • NASA-NOAA Tech Will Aid Marine Oil Spill Response
  • Biden ‘Over-Promised and Under-Delivered’ on Climate. 2022 Trouble Looms
  • "Regulatory Fight Looms Over First-Ever Air Toxics Addition"
  • "US Judge Blocks Work At Nevada Geothermal Plant For 90 Days"
  • "Federal Report IDs New Carcinogens"
  • "Wildfires Are Digging Carbon-Spewing Holes in the Arctic"
  • PG&E Power Line Sparked The Nearly Million-Acre Dixie Fire: Probe
  • "What To Watch At DOE, FERC, Interior in 2022"
  • "Six Hot Topics For Climate Change And Nature Policy In 2022"
  • "Off-Season 'Cover' Crops Expand As U.S. Growers Eye Low-Carbon Future"
  • "The Ghost Wolves of Galveston Island"
  • Florida's Panama City Crayfish Protected Under Endangered Species Act
  • Researchers Discover New Species Of Wasp-like Flower Flies
  • New species of catfish discovered in Milak river
  • Indonesia’s Womangrove collective reclaims the coast from shrimp farms
  • Podcast: Exploring New Guinea’s extraordinary natural and cultural richness
  • In Madagascar, beekeepers persist in the face of fires and forest loss
  • Josefina Tunki: ‘If we have to die in defense of the land, we have to die’
  • Across Latin America, palm oil violations abound — with little accountability
  • For species on the very brink of extinction, cloning is a loaded last resort
  • Light-fingered monkeys threaten critically endangered Príncipe thrush
  • In the Brazilian Amazon, solar energy brings light — and new opportunities
  • In Indonesia’s Sulawesi, a community works to defuse blast-fishing crisis
  • Community control of forests hasn’t slowed deforestation, Indonesia study finds
  • More Zoom, less climate gloom as conferences move online, study finds
  • As temperatures rise, so does risk of kidney disease, study finds
  • Farmers in Brazil’s Cerrado cotton on to the benefits of agroecology
  • "Va. Governor-Elect Taps Trump EPA Chief For Key Post"
  • "EPA's Failure To Disclose Chemical Health Risk Draws Ire"
  • EPA Prevented Staff From Warning Public About Widely Used Carcinogen
  • Biden Administration Eyes Wind Leases Off California’s Coast
  • "This Vast Wildfire Lab Is Helping Foresters Prepare for a Hotter Planet"
  • N Dakota Judge Rules 1000s Of Disputed DAPL Documents Are Public Records
  • "Panel Probes Trump Aide Over NPS Permit For Jan. 6 Rally"
  • "Texas Enacts Nation’s Strongest Flood Disclosure Law"
  • Charges Dropped Against Journalists Arrested on Wet’suwet’en Territory
  • "6 Big Environmental Stories to Watch in 2022"
  • Amazing new species discovered include 'ghost' orchid and 'exploding fireworks' flower
  • Leonardo 'Tree' Caprio: new species named after star
  • Warmer, oxygen-poor waters threaten world’s ‘most heavily exploited’ fish
  • ‘Great Blue Wall’ aims to ward off looming threats to western Indian Ocean
  • "Biden To Tour Damage From Colorado's Most Destructive Wildfire"
  • "Virginia Democrats Aim to Block Trump’s EPA Chief From State Agency"
  • Over 40% of Americans Live In Counties Hit By Climate Disasters In 2021
  • Can Roadless Areas Help Stem the Extinction Crisis in the U.S.?
  • Interior: US Has Twice As Many Abandoned Oil And Gas Wells As Was Thought
  • "First Advanced Reactor Proposal Suffers Setback"
  • "Monarch Butterfly Conservation Efforts Improve. Are They Enough?"
  • "Health Risks of Smoke and Ozone Rise in the West as Wildfires Worsen"
  • "Groups File Complaint Against Water Utility Over Lead Pipes"
  • In the Year of the Electric Truck, Some Real Talk from Texas Auto Dealers
  • US becomes world’s top exporter of liquified natural gas
  • Lawsuit launched to protect imperiled Kirtland’s snake
  • California adopts drought rules outlawing water wasting with fines of up to $500
  • Goldman Sachs announces commitment to set 2030 emissions reduction targets
  • Bennet ‘deeply concerned’ about oil trains in Colorado as feds approve Utah project
  • Airborne DNA used to detect insect species in breakthrough for ecologists
  • England’s farmers to be paid to rewild land
  • Embracing a wetter future, the Dutch turn to floating homes
  • Few realistic scenarios left to limit global warming to 1.5C
  • Tucson shovel-nosed snake weeds Endangered Species Act protection
  • China switched on its nuclear fusion device
  • American National Parks reckon with record-smashing year
  • Monarch population soars 4,900 percent since last year in thrilling 2021 western migration
  • Law change allows wild birds to be killed to protect game birds in England
  • Jaguar released in Argentina to help endangered species
  • India saw record 126 tiger deaths in 2021
  • Developers cancel Oregon pipeline and LNG export terminal
  • Richard Leakey dies
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