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PublishedNovember 30, 2021
UMaine-Farmington’s Sustainable Campus Coalition celebrates 20th anniversary
The Sustainable Campus Coalition, founded in 2001, is "an organization of students, faculty, staff and community members" working to reduce the campus's "environmental impact" and educate the community on sustainability.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2021
Ten coastal communities band together to defend against flooding from climate change
The towns will invest up to a half million dollars to develop a defense system against coastal flooding.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2021
UMaine-Farmington students block road to protest town’s fossil-fuel emissions
Four University of Maine at Farmington students blocked off Main Street, one of Farmington's busier roads and thoroughfares, to protest climate change and the town's fossil fuel emissions. The sit-in ended when police intervened after 15 minutes. The sit-in raised discussion between participants, bystanders and other local activists about the most impactful ways to protest and instigate change.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2021
California wildfires this year torched thousands of giant sequoia trees
Intense fires that burned hot enough and high enough to kill so many giant sequoias – trees once considered nearly fire-proof – puts an exclamation point on the impact of climate change.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2021
Coming off climate talks, U.S. to hold huge crude sale in Gulf
President Biden campaigned on vows to end drilling on public land and waters, but the leases mean production could go past 2030, when scientists say the world needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions to avoid a climate catastrophe.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Frustration, defiance in village to be abandoned to the sea
Residents of a small coastal village in north Wales face becoming the U.K.’s first 'climate refugees.'
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Foundations commit billions to fight climate change
Global warming is an area many think philanthropy has neglected.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Serious about climate change? Get serious about peat.
These waterlogged, acidic, low-nutrient ecosystems are the most carbon-dense lands on Earth.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Draft deal at U.N. climate talks calls for end to coal use
The early version of the document circulating at the negotiations in Glasgow, Scotland, also impresses on countries the need to cut carbon dioxide emissions by about half by 2030.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2021
World leaders at climate summit vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks
Britain hailed the commitment by more than 100 countries to end deforestation in the coming decade, but experts noted that such promises have been broken before.
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