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President Biden: It’s Time to Act on ‘Climate Crisis’

January 28, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on President Biden: It’s Time to Act on ‘Climate Crisis’

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2021 (ENS) – “Today is Climate Day at the White House, which means that today is Jobs Day at the White House,” President Joe Biden [...]

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Seaweed-Loving Crabs Help Restore Caribbean Corals

January 28, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Seaweed-Loving Crabs Help Restore Caribbean Corals

 

MIAMI, Florida, January 28, 2021 (ENS) – With the dangers of climate change increasing at a rapid rate, Caribbean coral reefs are in decline, overcome by seaweed. Now scientists think [...]

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Air/Climate

Emergency or Not? Peoples’ Climate Vote Polls 1.2 Million

January 27, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Emergency or Not? Peoples’ Climate Vote Polls 1.2 Million

 

NEW YORK, New York, January 27, 2021 (ENS) – “Urgent climate action has broad support amongst people around the globe, across nationalities, age, gender and education levels,” declared United [...]

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World Leaders Reach for Climate Adaptation Strategies

January 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on World Leaders Reach for Climate Adaptation Strategies

 

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, January 26, 2021 (ENS) – As Earth’s climate heats up, a new international coalition is forming to tackle the impacts of global climate change, UK [...]

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Teens Press Climate Cases in Courts Across the World

January 25, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Teens Press Climate Cases in Courts Across the World

 

EUGENE, Oregon, January 25, 2021 (ENS) – Climate change is worsening by the year, threatening to make the planet unliveable for people now in their teens and early twenties. [...]

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Health

Living Near Trees Prevents Blood Vessel Damage

January 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Living Near Trees Prevents Blood Vessel Damage

 

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, January 21, 2021 (ENS) – Living near an abundance of green plants and trees can offset the negative effects of air pollution on blood vessel health, according [...]

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NOAA Triples Gulf of Mexico Marine Sanctuary Area

January 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NOAA Triples Gulf of Mexico Marine Sanctuary Area

 

GALVESTON, Texas, January 22, 2021 (ENS) – One of the last acts of the outgoing Trump administration was taken by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, which has [...]

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‘Reset Earth’ Animated Film, Game Aims to Inspire Gen Z

January 21, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on ‘Reset Earth’ Animated Film, Game Aims to Inspire Gen Z

 

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 21, 2021 (ENS) – The United Nations Ozone Secretariat is about the last place a Gen Zer might look for a fun new mobile game, but [...]

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President Joe Biden Protects Environment on Day One

January 20, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on President Joe Biden Protects Environment on Day One

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 20, 2021 (ENS) – “A cry for survival comes from the planet itself, a cry that can’t be any more desperate or any more clear,” President [...]

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Day One: President Biden to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline

January 19, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Day One: President Biden to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 19, 2021 (ENS) – President-elect Joe Biden has a busy day planned for Inauguration Day Wednesday, January 20. A series of executive orders expected from President [...]

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Energy

Trump Auctions Off Arctic Refuge Land to Oil Companies

January 14, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Auctions Off Arctic Refuge Land to Oil Companies

 

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, January 14, 2020 (ENS) – The Trump administration has begun to auction off roughly one-third of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil drilling. It is no [...]

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Trash by the Ton Cleared Off Remote Hawaiian Beaches

January 13, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Trash by the Ton Cleared Off Remote Hawaiian Beaches

 

KAUNAKAKAI, Moloka’i, Hawaii, January 13, 2021 (ENS) – In the Hawaiian Islands, the past year was plagued with travel and gathering limitations due to COVID-19, yet The Nature Conservancy’s [...]

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Biden’s Green Team Takes Shape With Race, Gender Firsts

January 13, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden’s Green Team Takes Shape With Race, Gender Firsts

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 13, 2021 (ENS) – President-elect Joe Biden, who takes office on January 20 at noon, has nominated a team of seasoned environmental leaders to fill his [...]

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U.S. Hanford Nuclear Site to Glassify Plutonium Waste

January 12, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Hanford Nuclear Site to Glassify Plutonium Waste

 

RICHLAND, Washington, January 12, 2021 (ENS) – The U.S. Department of Energy is poised to complete a cleanup commitment that has been decades in the making – immobilizing in [...]

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Guterres Urges Quick Shift: Fossil Fuels to Renewables

January 12, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Guterres Urges Quick Shift: Fossil Fuels to Renewables

 

NEW YORK, New York, January 11, 2021 (ENS) – Building a global coalition for carbon neutrality by mid-century will be the United Nation’s “central objective,” the UN’s top official [...]

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Reinventing the Future of Food

January 7, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Reinventing the Future of Food

AMHERST, Massachusetts, January 7, 2021 (ENS) – Technologies like 3-D printing and lab-based meat now enable us to create food in new ways that have left the whole world with [...]

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UK Rolls Out New Vaccine, But Lockdown Ordered

January 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on UK Rolls Out New Vaccine, But Lockdown Ordered

 

LONDON, UK, January 4, 2021 (ENS) – The first vaccinations using the Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine were given today to members of the British public as the National [...]

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