"Wild Oysters Make a Comeback in Maine"
"After more than a century, these shellfish have reappeared along the Damariscotta River. Their return is a boon — and a warning of climate change."
Source: Civil Eats, 10/15/2025
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Elevated Levels Of Dangerous Chrome 6 Found Near Two L.A. County Factories
"Southern California air regulators issued violations to two foundries in southeast Los Angeles County after air sampling revealed elevated levels of a highly toxic metal near the facilities."
Source: LA Times, 10/15/2025
"Pentagon Retreats From Climate Fight Even As Heat And Storms Slam Troops"
"Retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant Vida Rivera knows heat can be as dangerous as any enemy."
Source: Floodlight, 10/15/2025
It’s Brown And Burns Your Eyes. Clean Water Elusive in Small Texas Town
"The water isn’t always brown, but Scarlet Weathers lives like it is. Not once has she drank the tap water from her kitchen sink in her house in Sweeny, Texas. She knows, like everyone else in the town, that it can’t be trusted. Even her small grandchildren have noticed it during bathtime. Why is the water brown?"
Source: Capital & Main, 10/15/2025
Booming Data Centers Pose Big Energy And Environmental Risks
"Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone more than 450 acres in the Indianapolis suburb, and residents weren't having it."
Source: NPR, 10/15/2025
"‘Dismal’ Health Of World’s Forests Is Threat To Humanity, Report Warns"
"Global forest health has plunged to “dismal” levels and threatens the wellbeing of humanity, warns a damning report that highlights how financial systems are pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts to reduce destruction."
Source: Guardian, 10/15/2025
AZ Hopi Planned To Connect 600 Homes To Electricity, But Funding Was Cut
"For as long as 55-year-old Hopi Chairman Tim Nuvangyaoma has been alive, high-voltage power lines have cut across Hopi lands in northeast Arizona, carrying vast amounts of power long distances throughout the Southwest. But residents of the Hopi Reservation have never been connected to that grid."
Source: NPR, 10/15/2025
"Saudi-Owned Corporate Farms Are Draining Arizona’s Desert Dry"
"Arizona’s lax water laws let corporate farms pump unlimited groundwater to grow alfalfa for cattle overseas, even as local families spend their savings drilling new wells."
Source: Sentient, 10/15/2025
"Nations Meet To Consider Regulations To Drive A Green Transition In Shipping"
"The world’s largest maritime nations gathered in London on Tuesday to consider adopting regulations that would move the shipping industry away from fossil fuels to slash emissions."
Source: AP, 10/15/2025
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