Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
LATEST ARTICLES BY Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
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Environment
World’s oceans face triple threat of oxygen loss, extreme heat, and acidification, according to study
June 6, 2024“Intense extreme events like these are likely to happen again in the future and will disrupt marine ecosystems and fisheries around the world.”
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Environment
Most U.S. voters support climate litigation against Big Oil, poll finds
June 4, 2024“These national findings show these cases may be able to earn popular support, particularly in blue jurisdictions."
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Environment
‘Monumental Decision’: Biden admin proposes ending coal leasing in most productive mining area
May 20, 2024
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Environment
Report: Big banks have given nearly $7 trillion to fossil fuel companies since Paris agreement
May 15, 2024"People living on the frontlines of climate chaos and the fossil fuel industry are predominantly Indigenous Peoples, Black and Brown communities, low-wage workers, women..."
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Environment
World’s largest CO2 removal plant opens in Iceland
May 10, 2024The Mammoth plant, located in Iceland, is nearly ten times bigger than Orca, its second-largest plant.
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En español
Inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra en Brasil mientras la crisis climática genera desastre
May 9, 2024El lunes, el presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva solicitó que el Congreso declarara el estado de calamidad pública. La declaración liberaría fondos gubernamentales de un límite de gasto impuesto por nuevas reglas el año pasado.
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Environment
Flooding, landslides kill at least 85 in Brazil as climate crisis creates ‘disastrous cocktail’
May 8, 2024The severe storms were caused by an unusual mix of high humidity, hotter than average temperatures and strong winds.
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Environment
Biden admin will offer leasing of public lands for conservation
April 29, 2024“From the most rugged backcountry spots to popular close-to-home recreation areas, these reforms will help deliver cleaner water, healthier lands, abundant wildlife, and more recreation opportunities for all of us."
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