"Huge Gas Plant Eyed To Power Mystery $5B Louisiana Data Center"
"Entergy proposes a new $3.2 billion natural gas plant to run a ‘game changing’ data center in northeast Louisiana; critics question the move"
Source: Floodlight, 11/21/2024
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Human-Caused Warming Intensified All 11 Atlantic Hurricanes In 2024
"Human-caused climate change boosted the wind speeds of recent Atlantic hurricanes, making them more damaging and costly, according to a pair of scientific reports released today."
Source: Yale Climate Connections, 11/21/2024
"Climate Finance Outcome at COP29 Still in Doubt"
"Countries are wrangling over who gets money, who will pay and whether debt relief will be part of the package."
Source: Inside Climate News, 11/21/2024
Giraffes Are Up Next On The Endangered Species List: US Wildlife Officials
"Giraffe populations are declining at such an alarming rate — from habitat loss, poaching, urbanization and climate change-fueled drought — that US wildlife officials announced a proposal on Wednesday to help protect several of the species."
Source: CNN, 11/21/2024
"More Than 50 Countries Sign UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration"
"More than 50 governments have signed a U.N. declaration to make tourism around the globe more climate friendly, the United Nations said on Wednesday, in what it hailed as a major achievement of the climate summit in Azerbaijan."
Source: Reuters, 11/21/2024
"A Call For EPA Action On Climate Risks To Hazardous Waste Facilities"
"The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should be doing more to help address potential climate change-related risks to hundreds of hazardous waste facilities across the country, according to a recent government watchdog report."
Source: The New Lede, 11/21/2024
"China’s Soaring Emissions Are Upending Climate Politics"
"For many years, wealthy places like the United States and Europe have had the biggest historical responsibility for global warming and have been tasked with taking the lead in stopping it. China’s astonishing rise is upending that dynamic."
Source: NYTimes, 11/21/2024
"How Trump’s War On The Media Is Expected To Ramp Up In His Second Term"
"Donald Trump’s second term promises to deliver historic threats to US press freedom – directly from the Oval Office."
Source: The Conversation, 11/21/2024
"Drought Is an Immigration Issue"
"In Mexico, the conditions that have contributed to the largest sustained movement of humans across any border in the world will get only more common. This spring, at the start of the corn-growing season, 76 percent of Mexico was in drought, and the country was sweltering under a deadly heat dome."
Source: Atlantic, 11/20/2024
"17,000 Axis Deer Were Killed On Maui This Year, But They Just Keep Coming"
"About 50 axis deer crowded around the fence line separating Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Keopuolani Regional Park, startling the gardens staff on a recent Thursday afternoon. The threat posed by the invasive deer was alarming because the gardens serve as a seed bank and are home to some of Hawaii’s rarest endemic and native plants."
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat, 11/20/2024
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