"Canada: 14 Whales Have Died at Aquarium"
"Fourteen whales and a dolphin have died since 2019 at a popular Canadian aquarium and theme park, according to a new exposé by the Canadian Press."
Source: Guardian, 08/25/2023
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Carbon Credit Speculators Could Lose Billions As Offsets Deemed ‘Worthless’
"Carbon credit speculators could lose billions as scientific evidence shows many offsets they have bought have no environmental worth and have become stranded assets."
Source: Guardian, 08/25/2023
Worries Over Seafood Safety Mount As Japan Releases Fukushima Water Into Sea
"Japan began releasing water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean Thursday over the objections of local fishermen and the government of neighboring China."
Source: NPR, 08/25/2023
"Countries Adopt Multibillion-Dollar Fund To Protect Nature"
"Environmental leaders from 185 countries gathered in Vancouver, Canada, on Thursday to adopt a multibillion-dollar fund to support global conservation, and the United Nations called for contributions to help protect 30% of land and coastal areas by 2030."
Source: Reuters, 08/25/2023
"Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives"
"The heat, a new study suggests, makes for an ideal breeding ground for these eight-legged animals."
Source: NYTimes, 08/24/2023
"This Songbird’s Genes May Show How Climate Change Has Sped Up Evolution"
"Even bird enthusiasts will admit the southwestern willow flycatcher isn’t very flashy. But in studying the DNA of this brownish-olive songbird, scientists say they have found something remarkable: evidence that the endangered bird is adapting at the genetic level to climate change."
Source: Washington Post, 08/24/2023
Climate Change May Force More Farmers And Ranchers To Costly Irrigation
"The Texas ranch where Gilda Jackson trains and sells horses has been plagued by grasshoppers this year, a problem that only gets worse when the hatch quickens in times of heat and drought."
Source: AP, 08/24/2023
"Lahaina’s Deadly Fire Has Intensified Maui’s Fight Over Water Rights"
"Native Hawaiians say the tragedy is being used as a pretext to roll back their gains in securing water supplies".
Source: Washington Post, 08/24/2023
"Amazon Forest Carbon Emissions Skyrocketed Under Bolsonaro, Study Shows"
"Brazilian space research center INPE said on Wednesday that carbon emissions in the Amazon forest soared in 2019 and 2020 compared to the previous decade due to poor enforcement of environmental protection policies."
Source: Reuters, 08/24/2023
"Texas Permits Lignite Mine Expansion Despite Water Worries"
"Texas regulators on Tuesday approved a 12,000-acre coal mine expansion despite objections from local governments and a river authority concerned about their water supplies."
Source: Inside Climate News, 08/24/2023
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