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Conservation News ~ 8 October 2021

10/8/2021

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  • "Crews Race To Limit Damage From Major California Oil Spill"
  • "Manchin Clashes With Fellow Democrats Over Fossil-Fuel Demands"
  • Ariz. Drought Ignites Tensions and Threatens Traditions Among the Hopi
  • Pushed To The Edge, La. Tribe Wonder Where To Go After Ida
  • Op-Ed: "Migration Will Soon Be The Biggest Climate Challenge Of Our Time"
  • "An “Attack On American Cities” Is Freezing Climate Action In Its Tracks"
  • "Great Wall of Lights: China's Sea Power On Darwin's Doorstep"
  • "Trams, Cable Cars, Electric Ferries: How Cities Are Rethinking Transit"
  • "Global Natural Gas Crunch Roils Consumers and Industry"
  • For Bangladesh Climate Migrants, Pandemic Job Cuts Fuel 'Multiple Crises'
  • Oil Industry Pushback Against Biden Climate Plans
  • "Senate Confirms Biden’s Pick to Lead the Bureau of Land Management"
  • Some Utilities Support, and Others Doubt, Dem Clean Electricity Proposal
  • "UN Rules That Steven Donziger House Arrest Violates International Laws"
  • BC Anti-Logging Protesters Win As Judge Denies Firm’s Injunction Bid
  • "California Regulators Warn Of Dry Reservoirs, Restrictions"
  • "Deportations Of Haitians Spark Concerns Over Environmental Refugees"
  • Biden DOI Sets November Date For Gulf Lease Sale Canceled In February
  • The High Price Of Living Near The Shore Is About To Go Through The Roof
  • Cowabunga: "Scientists Drove A Robotic Surfboard Into Hurricane Sam"
  • Oil spills plague Venezuelan coast, but cleanup efforts are lacking: Report
  • Look beyond carbon credits to put a price on nature’s services, experts say
  • How can philanthropy be more effective in environmental grant making? (commentary)
  • For companies eyeing net-zero carbon emissions, ‘no clue how to get there’
  • ‘Antithetical to science’: When deep-sea research meets mining interests
  • Illegal logging threatens rare Cameroonian hardwood with extinction
  • Researchers discover 12 new species of geckos in Western Ghats
  • New species of swamp eel discovered in Mumbai
  • A gendered approach to the illegal wildlife trade could engender an anti-trafficking revolution (commentary)
  • For Brazil’s persecuted Krenak people, justice arrives half a century later
  • For Adams Cassinga, fighting wildlife trafficking in DRC is a life mission
  • "Three Scientists Win Nobel for Work on Climate Breakthroughs"
  • "14% Of World’s Coral Lost In Less Than A Decade, Study Shows"
  • "Did Ship’s Anchor Cause California Oil Spill? Maybe"
  • "Urban Heat Is Getting More Dangerous"
  • "Oil Spills Plague Venezuelan Coast, But Cleanup Efforts Are Lacking"
  • Rare Flower Found At Site Of Planned Lithium Mine May Be Endangered
  • "Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Plans To Raze Old-Growth Forest"
  • 5 Midwest Governors Agree To Create Network To Charge Electric Vehicles
  • Month After Ida's Landfall, Louisianians Decry 'Third World' Conditions
  • "How Do Thousands Prepare for a Climate Summit? With Difficulty."
  • "Mapping California’s Oil Spill: Aging Pipes Line the Coast"
  • "Germany's Center-Right Woos Greens for Possible Coalition"
  • Burning Wood (Biomass) Is Promoted As A Carbon Neutral Fuel. But Is It?
  • Historical Emissions Reveal Responsibility Of Big Polluting Nations
  • "Bayer Wins First Roundup Trial as Jury Rejects Cancer Claim"
  • "Fossil Fuel Firms Feel The Heat Over Push For Advertising Ban"
  • "The Ship That Became a Bomb"
  • "The Greenland Connection"
  • "UN Weather Agency Says World Ill-Prepared For ‘Looming Water Crisis’"
  • "Fire Brain": "What It's Like to Photograph the West's Biggest Wildfires"
  • Florida lawmaker pushing to put manatees back on endangered species list         
  • Three new species of freshwater goby fish found in Japan and the Philippines
  • ‘Acts of poaching and other crimes’: Cameroon plans a new road in Lobéké National Park
  • Two threatened whale groups had a mini baby boom, but not because of lockdown
  • Indonesia investigates alleged abuse of Sumatran tigers at city zoo
  • Loss of oil palm permits leaves Papuan villages uncertain and fearful
  • In Peruvian Andes, ancient crops hold promise for a climate-blighted future
  • A bridge of trees reunites gibbons separated by a railway line in India
  • Mongabay’s What-To-Watch list for October 2021
  • On islands that inspired theory of evolution, deforestation cuts uneven path
  • Simple method for converting carbon dioxide into useful compounds
  • Judge halts Southern Oregon logging project
  • Research in climate modeling and complex systems wins Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Extreme heat exposure in cities tripled in less than 35 years, study finds
  • Brazil leads Amazon in forest loss this year, Indigenous and protected areas hold out
  • Southern patas monkeys face extinction in a decade without intervention
  • Brazil court upholds ban on missionaries trying to contact isolated Indigenous
  • Are nature-based solutions the silver bullet for social & environmental crises?
  • Gorilla baby boom sparks hope in DRC, but threats to great apes persist
  • In Half-Earth Project, a full-on bid to get countries to protect biodiversity
  • "White House Outlines Plan To Overhaul Trump NEPA Rules"
  • "A ‘Historic Event’: First Malaria Vaccine Approved by W.H.O."
  • "DOJ Investigating Trump’s Car Emissions Probe"
  • "City In Michigan Urged To Use Bottled Water Due To Lead Risk"
  • "Fossil Fuel Industry Gets Subsidies Of $11M A Minute, IMF Finds"
  • "Greenpeace Calls For End To Carbon Offsets"
  • "Pandemic Complicates Preparations for COP26 Climate Summit"
  • New Protections For California Aquifers Are Reshaping Central Valley
  • "Canada Invokes 1977 Treaty With US As Dispute Over Pipeline Intensifies"
  • "Google Maps Rolls Out ‘Eco-Friendly’ Routes"
  • Two New Species of Venomous Snakes Discovered
  • Timmermans vs. Bolsonaro: Will the EU get deforestation off our dinner plates?
  • From Shanghai Knights to gecko life: The Jackie Chan gecko among 12 new Indian species
  • In Bali, prominent official faces backlash over illegal pet gibbon
  • Tracking white-bellied pangolins in Nigeria, the new global trafficking hub
  • Women on storm-hit Philippine island lead Indigenous effort to restore mangroves
  • Biden To Expand Bears Ears, Other National Monuments, Reversing Trump
  • "6 Aspects of American Life Threatened by Climate Change"
  • Google Bans Ads With False Claims About Climate Change
  • "Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov Win Nobel Peace Prize"
  • "Moment Of Truth For Grid Expansion: Who Pays?"
  • "Corps of Engineers Considers Nature-Based Flood Control"
  • "As the Climate Bakes, Turkey Faces a Future Without Water"
  • "Navajo Leaders Seek Hearing On Oil And Gas Drilling Dispute"
  • "What Is COP26 and Why Is It Important?"
  • "Climate Scientists Created a SWAT Team for Weather Disasters"
  • With a Nearly Foot-Long Proboscis, This New Moth Species Holds Record for Longest Insect Tongue
  • Crude oil spills from Galveston Bay, Tx refinery
  • Fossil fuel industry gets subsidies of $11m a minute, IMF finds
  • The Nobel in Physics is awarded to three climate change scientists
  • Giant, catastrophic oil spill in California ranks as one of the worst in decades
  • Senate confirms Tracy Stone-Manning as Bureau of Land Management in party-line vote
  • Northern California’s newest wolf pack welcomes first litter of 7 pups
  • Lawyer Steven Donziger gets six-month sentence for contempt in Chevron battle
  • Federal judge overturns sale of Colorado public lands for fracking
  • USFWS formally reinstates the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
  • Crows are capable of conscious thought
  • House passes important new protections for whales
  • A $1 million fine didn’t stop US Steel from contaminating Lake Michigan
  • WHO slashes recommended limits for air pollution, which kills 7 million people per year
  • Judge recommends tribe be allowed to hunt gray whales off Washington State
  • Vast area of Scottish Highlands to be rewilded in ambitious 30-year project
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