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Biden admin issues 20-year mining ban as it turns to foreign supply chain amid green energy push
The Biden administration on Thursday withdrew 225,504 mineral-rich acres from being able to be leased for mining for 20 years over environmental concerns.
- MarketWatch
Gas-stove ban: As U.S. moves closer to action, cooks want to know, ‘What’s the real risk?’
The U.S. could be edging nearer to a ban on new gas stoves, if the interest of a federal consumer safety commission is any indication.
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Florida man who allegedly beat shark on beach should be charged, according to wildlife commission
Florida wildlife officials are recommending charges against a man accused of dragging a shark around a beach after beating it with a hammer. The incident was caught on video.
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15 Countries with the Largest Uranium Reserves in the World
In this piece, we will take a look at the fifteen countries with the largest uranium reserves in the world. For more countries, head on over to 5 Countries With the Largest Uranium Reserves in the World. The growth in the awareness of global warming and the risks of greenhouse gas emissions has spurred a […]
- The Conversation
Biden moves to protect the Tongass, North America's largest rainforest, from logging and road building
A bald eagle on Baranof Island in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty ImagesAsk people to find the world’s rainforests on a globe, and most will probably point to South America. But North America has rainforests too – and like their tropical counterparts, these temperate rainforests are ecological treasures. The Biden administration recently announced new policies to protect the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world and
- Associated Press
Study: Enough rare earth minerals to fuel green energy shift
The world has enough rare earth minerals and other critical raw materials to switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy to produce electricity and limit global warming, according to a new study that counters concerns about the supply of such minerals. With a push to get more electricity from solar panels, wind turbines, hydroelectric and nuclear power plants, some people have worried that there won’t be enough key minerals to make the decarbonization switch.
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
We all may pay to fix Rio Verde Foothills' water problems. That's no solution
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- Popular Mechanics
Japan Tried to Build a Hydrogen Society. It Backfired Spectacularly.
A report from the Renewable Energy Institute pours some cold water on Japan’s hydrogen power ambitions.
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Can climate change lose Russia the war in Ukraine?
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Here's a plan for cutting US demand for lithium by up to 90%
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The Colorado River is overused and shrinking. Inside the crisis transforming the Southwest
The Colorado River is approaching a breaking point, its over-tapped reservoirs dropping. Years of drying have taken a toll at the river's source in the Rockies.
- MarketWatch
Jane Fonda says climate crisis can be blamed on racism: ‘Where would they put the sh—? Not Bel Air.’
Jane Fonda, promoting her movie '80 for Brady,' suggests that 'There’d be no climate crisis if it wasn’t for racism.'
- Reuters
Cash-strapped Finnish zoo may have to return giant pandas to China
A cash-strapped Finnish zoo said on Friday it was preparing to return two giant pandas on loan from China as it could no longer afford their upkeep. The pandas, named Lumi and Pyry, were brought to Finland in January 2018, nine months after Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Nordic country and signed a joint agreement on protecting the animals. Ahtari Zoo, a private company which had hoped the pandas would bring visitors to the central Finland location, said it had instead accumulated mounting debts as the pandemic curbed travel.
- Bloomberg
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Azerbaijan Signs String Of Green Power Deals With International Investors
Azerbaijan has ambitious plans to produce renewable power and green hydrogen for export to Europe – but where will the funding come from?
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- The New York Times
As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain
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