Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
LATEST ARTICLES BY Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
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Environment
For the first time, scientists observe one of the planet’s largest glacial floods in Greenland
December 16, 2024Events such as this have been happening more often in the past 30 years due to global heating and climate change.
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North Carolina town launches first U.S. climate lawsuit against a utility company
December 9, 2024“This lawsuit represents an incredible opportunity to put an end to corporate deception and enter a new era for Carrboro."
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Wolves will lose ‘strictly protected’ status in Europe
December 5, 2024Animal rights activists said the move puts the wolf population — which once disappeared completely from France — at risk, reported AFP.
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Biden-Harris Admin announces $428M for coal communities to expand clean energy manufacturing
October 23, 2024
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Hurricane Helene death toll tops 200
October 4, 2024Helicopters searched for survivors above washed-out bridges, while rescuers hiked through the wilderness.
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Canada’s carbon emissions down for first time since pandemic
September 30, 2024“Early Estimate for 2023 shows that progress is possible, but hitting Canada’s 2030 target requires that governments build on policy momentum.”
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Biden-Harris admin will invest $7.3 billion in rural clean energy projects across 23 states
September 9, 2024The projects will support 4,500-plus permanent jobs, as well as 16,000 construction jobs, and reduce pollution by a total of 2.9 billion tons.
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Three million stranded as parts of Bangladesh endure worst flooding in nearly 40 years
August 26, 2024“I haven’t seen so much water in the last 20 years. Everything in my house is wrecked because the water has risen to waist level."
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