"Where Global Emissions Stand, 10 Years After The Paris Climate Agreement"
"The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable"
Source: Guardian, 12/17/2025
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DEADLINE: Rio Grande Basin Journalist Training & Workshop
The Water Desk invites applications for an expenses-paid, in-person training and workshop for journalists interested in covering the Rio Grande watershed to be held in El Paso, Texas, March 25-27, 2026. Deadline: Jan 12.
Navajo Said No To A Hydro Project. Trump DOE Doesn't Want It To Happen Again
"The U.S. Energy Secretary said allowing tribes to weigh in on energy projects on their land creates "unnecessary burdens to the development of critical infrastructure.""
Source: Grist, 12/17/2025
Proposed NIH Caps On Open-Access Publishing Fees Roil Scientific Community
"Sometime next year, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will announce new limits on how much funding grantees can spend on publication fees to make their articles open access, or free to read."
Source: Science, 12/17/2025
"EU Scraps 2035 Ban On New Petrol And Diesel Cars To Boost Auto Industry"
"The EU on Tuesday walked back a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars seen as a milestone in the fight against climate change, as the bloc pivots to bolstering its crisis-hit auto sector."
Source: France 24, 12/17/2025
"‘No Water, No Life’: Iraq’s Tigris River In Danger Of Disappearing"
"Iraq’s famed Tigris is heavily polluted and at risk of drying up. Unless urgent action is taken to save the river, life will be fundamentally altered for the ancient communities who live on its banks."
Source: Guardian, 12/17/2025
"States Sue Trump Administration Over Frozen EV Charger Funds"
"A coalition of states sued the Trump administration Tuesday for blocking the full release of $2.5 billion in federal funding for electric car infrastructure, alleging the decision to stop disbursing funds is unlawful."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 12/17/2025
Orange Rivers, Melting Glaciers: Federal Report Shows Rapid Change In Arctic
"Hundreds of Arctic rivers and streams are turning bright red-orange, not from chemical pollution, but from naturally occurring iron spilling from long-frozen ground as temperatures warm."
Source: NPR, 12/17/2025
"Disaster Survivors Denounce Proposed FEMA Downsizing"
"Flood, storm and fire survivors gathered in Washington, D.C., Monday to express their alarm over a leaked report from the FEMA Review Council that proposes halving the agency’s workforce and scaling back federal disaster assistance."
Source: Inside Climate News, 12/17/2025
"Climate Change Primed Washington State For Historic Flooding"
"Low snowpack, leftover burn scars, and abnormally warm temperatures are supercharging the atmospheric rivers hitting the Pacific Northwest."
Source: Grist, 12/17/2025
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