October 2023 – Page 3 – Climate Desk

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High Country News

The dangerous consequences of wildland fire dispatcher burnout

An internal Forest Service survey shows a critical link in the wildfire fighting apparatus is struggling.

Kylie Mohr · October 2, 2023
Grist

Dianne Feinstein dies, leaving a complicated legacy on climate issues

The California senator fought for conservation but drew criticism for rebuking the Green New Deal.

Jake Bittle · October 2, 2023
Guardian

Revealed: Trump administration forced Joshua Tree to stay open during last US shutdown

Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’

Gabrielle Canon · October 2, 2023
Grist

Study: Wildfire smoke is reversing years of US air quality progress

“We are seeing influence in states that basically have none of their own wildfires."

Anita Hofschneider · October 2, 2023
Mother Jones

How does the American Climate Corps compare to its predecessor?

Sizing up Biden’s new plan.

Henry Carnell · October 2, 2023
Mother Jones

Plant milk is better for us and the climate. So why do we subsidize dairy?

Dairy milk is cheaper at the counter—and your taxes keep it that way.

Julia Métraux · October 2, 2023