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We Watched GB News’ First Week of Climate Coverage and… Ouch

DeSmogBlog

It has been a bumpy start for the new kid on the block. Such have been the teething problems of Britain’s youngest news channel that there’s already a dedicated Twitter account posting clips of the gaffes and technical hitches besetting its programmes. Who needs soap operas when you’ve got drama like this?

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This study on using water and fans to cool down sounds silly. Here’s why it’s important.

Grist

Fox News viewers got heated up about spending taxpayer money on duck penis research , but I defy you to read about the actual science and come away not believing that’s money well spent. More in this series. Post-COVID, should countries rethink their obsession with economic growth? That’s just wrong, he said.

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Record-breaking temperatures mean we must change the way we talk about the climate emergency

Business Green

Global heating is the biggest emergency the planet has ever faced, but one would not know it reading or listening to the news. broadcast news coverage. This information-based approach has shaped all sorts of communication, from public safety ads on drinking and driving to news reporting about climate and other important issues.

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Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South

GreenBiz

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. Wed, 10/21/2020 - 00:45. Nevertheless, NCDEQ approved an air permit for AEG in June.

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Why the BBC's Climate Assembly documentary is a must-watch for business leaders and policymakers of all stripes

Business Green

Scores of major newspapers and online outlets have expanded their climate coverage, while broadcasters have been commissioning increasingly varied programming addressing the issue. But as the documentary rolls on, and the Assembly process is forced to shift online due to the Covid-19 crisis, his outlook begins to change.

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Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South

AGreenLiving

Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South Danielle Purifoy Wed, 10/21/2020 – 00:45 This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South.

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50 Books on Climate Change and Sustainbility

Green Market Oracle

The news today is full of stories of dislocated people on the move. News media presents this scrambling of the planet's migration patterns as unprecedented, provoking fears of the spread of disease and conflict and waves of anxiety across the Western world.