April 2022 – Climate Desk

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Wired

It’s Not Too Late to Stop Mass Extinction in the Ocean

New research offers hope, but the ultimate fate of marine life hinges on our behavior.

Matt Reynolds · April 28, 2022
Guardian

Research: Seas May Face Most Cataclysmic Extinction in 250 Million Years

“The future of life in the oceans rests strongly on what we decide to do with greenhouse gases.”

Oliver Milman · April 28, 2022
Mother Jones

A Wave of Lawsuits Aims to Halt Louis DeJoy’s Gas-Guzzling Postal Fleet

USPS is “doubling down on outdated technologies that are bad for our environment and bad for our communities.”

Abigail Weinberg · April 28, 2022
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The Queen Conch’s Gambit

Can an effort to revive the over-harvested giant sea snail survive climate change?

Cynthia Barnett · April 26, 2022
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The Folly of Ramping Up American Gas Exports to Europe

New infrastructure for liquified natural gas will lock in decades of emissions.

Jonathan Mingle · April 21, 2022
Guardian

EPA Has Finally Opened Civil Rights Investigations Over Pollution in “Cancer Alley”

“It is so obvious what’s happening is discriminatory.”

Oliver Laughland · April 14, 2022
Mother Jones

Can the US Go Green Without Destroying Sacred Native Lands?

An Apache group is fighting to stop a massive copper mine in Arizona.

Maddie Oatman · April 12, 2022
Guardian

Meet the Youth Activist Group Targeting UK Refineries

Just Stop Oil has disrupted soccer games, awards galas, and oil facilities. What do they want?

Damien Gayle · April 1, 2022