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Book review: Movement, by Thalia Verkade and Marco te Brommelströet

A Greener Life

But I appreciated its community journalism ethic and its ability to get behind the news, and that same philosophy is present in Movement , by The Correspondent’s Thalia Verkade and sustainable transport expert Marco te Brömmelstroet (aka the Cycling Professor on Twitter ). Verkade mentions articles she has written and the response they get.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

15 In Washington County [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Hosts Aug. 16 Update On DCNR, Bureau Of State Parks Land Management Program [PaEN] -- National Stream Restoration Conference Aug. 21-23 In Baltimore [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: 5-Part Woodland Stewardship - Guided Engagement With Your Land Starting Sept.

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87 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

100,000 Grant To Treat Acid Mine Drainage In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center, Partners Host 7-Part, Online Expanding Meaningful Environmental & Watershed Literacy With Geospatial Tools Workshops Starting Sept.

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Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most

Circle of Blue

Their collective trauma dates back to August 2, 2014, when she and half a million other Toledoans woke to alarming news: the water coming out of their taps was toxic. After the 2014 Toledo water crisis, the binational International Joint Commission tried to put a price tag on the event.

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Policy News: December 20, 2021

ESA

This bill allows fishermen to exchange lionfish tails for fishing tags for other species. More News: Billions for Climate Protection Fuel New Debate: Who Deserves It Most – The New York Times. New York City to ban gas hook-ups in new buildings – The Independent. More News: Europe Met a Climate Target.

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In Benton Harbor, Residents’ Complaints of Lead-Tainted Water Carry Echoes

Circle of Blue

That’s good news, local water activist Rev. The Michigan Municipal League has estimated there are as many as 500,000 lead lines in Michigan, with a price tag as high as $2.5 But climate change threatens water quality, availability, and aging water infrastructure by exposing existing vulnerabilities and creating new ones.

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The Deadly $125-Billion ICBM Boondoggle

Union of Concerned Scientists

In December 2021, nearly 700 scientists and engineers, including 21 Nobel laureates, sent a letter to President Biden urging him to consider eliminating the ICBMs because they create “the risk of a mistaken launch in response to a false warning” and “provide no military capability that is not provided by SLBMs at sea….”

2012 275