"Overlooked And Unloved" -- Parasites Shape Ecosystems Worldwide
"The tiny freeloaders may be considered disgusting by many but new research shows they are crucial in shaping ecosystems".
Source: Guardian, 12/01/2020
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What's Next for Climate Reporting in 2021?
Attention Journalists! Join Covering Climate Now at Noon ET for a “Talking Shop” webinar about what’s next for climate reporting with a new administration soon taking office in Washington. The session is by and for journalists; CCNow membership is not required.
"Minnesota Gives Final Green Light To Disputed Oil Pipeline"
"Minnesota regulators approved the final permit Monday for Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota, giving the company the green light to begin construction on the $2.6 billion project."
Source: AP, 12/01/2020
"The New Energy Giants Are Renewable Companies"
"Meet the clean supermajors. They have the clout and financial might of the energy behemoths that plumbed the world over for oil and gas before them. But instead of digging mines and drilling wells, they’re leading the race to electrify the global economy."
Source: Bloomberg, 12/01/2020
Ancient Droughts Choked Southwest for 1000s of Years. Will They Return?
"Great Basin Caves tell a story linking climate change to a “worst-case scenario,” with potential impact on 56 million western water users."
Source: InsideClimate News, 12/01/2020
Along Crumbling Sonoma Coast, Project Paves Way For ‘Managed Retreat’
"A few winding turns past Bodega Bay, along foggy bluffs and coastal prairie, relentless waves pound a crumbling stretch of coastline in dire need of saving."
Source: LA Times, 12/01/2020
"Shell In Court Over Claims It Hampered Fossil Fuels Phase-Out"
"A court in The Hague will hear claims that Royal Dutch Shell has broken Dutch law by knowingly hampering the global phase-out of fossil fuels, in a case that could force the company to reduce its CO2 emissions."
Source: Guardian, 12/01/2020
Gratitude and Grit at the End of 2020
That's what SEJ Board President Meera Subramanian offers — and asks for — in her latest report on the state of the Society of Environmental Journalists. Plus, board elections, bylaw amendments and webinar initiatives.
Brazil Amazon Deforestation Tops 11,000 sq km, Reaching 12-Year High
"Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon topped 11,000 square kilometers for the first time since 2008 reports the Brazilian government."
Source: Mongabay, 12/01/2020
"Nemonte Nenquimo: The Indigenous Leader Named 'Environmental Hero'"
"An indigenous leader from the Ecuadorean Amazon is one of the winners of the Goldman environmental prize, which recognises grassroots activism."
Source: BBC News, 12/01/2020
