Paige Bennett
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NOAA dice que la capa de hielo invernal de los Grandes Lagos tiene un promedio de sólo el 5,9 por ciento
February 23, 2024
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Environment
Great Lakes winter ice cover averaging only 5.9 percent, NOAA says
February 16, 2024“In direct response to warming air temperatures, we are observing rapid ice loss and warming summer water temperatures."
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Only 18 percent of land needed to meet biodiversity goals is adequately protected, study finds
January 16, 2024“With limited resources available to address climate change, biodiversity loss, poverty and water insecurity, we must be strategic and find ways to tackle more than one challenge at a time.”
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Pollution puts threatened sea turtle reproduction in danger
November 16, 2023A new study led by researchers from Griffith University in Australia contributes to the growing research on how global warming and pollution are impacting reproduction for endangered sea turtles.
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Biden admin nixes oil, gas leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
September 13, 2023“As the climate crisis warms the Arctic more than twice as fast as the rest of the world, we have a responsibility to protect this treasured region for all ages.”
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Great Salt Lake water level drops to historic low
August 31, 2022The dropping water levels expose the air we breathe to toxins stored in the lake beds, leading to new threats to public health.
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Environment
Humans must tackle more than carbon dioxide to meet Paris agreement standards, study warns
May 25, 2022"The evolution of methane and sulphur dioxide emissions strongly influences the chances of limiting warming to 1.5°C."
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Biden administration launches conservation program called America the Beautiful Challenge
April 15, 2022“Protecting 30% of America’s lands and waters by the end of the decade can only be accomplished through partnerships and knowledge on the ground in all 50 states."
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