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At COP28, a raft of initiatives to reduce methane includes a long-awaited EPA rule

The EPA rule could trim 2 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Quelle: https://grist.org/cop28/at-cop28-a-raft-of-initiatives-to-reduce-methane-include-a-long-awaited-epa-rule/...

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Energy news

Salton Sea could meet nation’s lithium demand for decades, study finds

The potential of geothermal brine extraction dwarfs the deposits at Thacker Pass in Nevada. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/salton-sea-could-meet-nations-lithium-demand-for-decades-study-finds/...

Energy

Accountability Cities Climate Equity Housing news

The EPA is aiming to get rid of lead pipes in 10 years. But not in Chicago.

The city’s nearly 400,000 pipes wouldn’t have to be fully removed for nearly 30 years after the rest of the…

Accountability Cities Climate Equity Housing

COP28 International news

Despite war at home, Palestine arrives at global climate conference

At COP28 in Dubai, Palestinian delegates are calling attention to another crisis. Quelle: https://grist.org/cop28/despite-war-at-home-palestine-arrives-at-global-climate-conference/...

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Indigenous Affairs news

An Alaska Native tribal council greenlit a gold mine. Some tribal members aren’t happy.

Some in the Native Village of Tetlin claim their leaders broke tribal laws when agreeing to the Manh Choh mine.…

Indigenous Affairs

Accountability Health news

UN declares PFAS pollution in North Carolina a human rights violation

Its declaration marks the first time the international body has used such a framework to address the threat of “forever…

Accountability Health

COP28 International news Uncategorized

‘Phaseout’ or ‘phasedown’? Why UN climate negotiators obsess over language

Expect heated debates over single words — and even commas — at COP28. Quelle: https://grist.org/cop28/phaseout-or-phasedown-why-un-climate-negotiators-obsess-over-language/...

COP28 International Uncategorized

Cities Health news Race

Where is noise pollution the worst? Redlined neighborhoods

Nearly all of them are subject to noise levels linked with hearing loss, a study shows. Quelle: https://grist.org/health/where-is-noise-pollution-worst-redlined-neighborhoods/...

Cities Health Race

Language news

4 in 5 people around the world support ‘whatever it takes’ to limit climate change

But there’s a disconnect between what politicians say and what the public wants. Quelle: https://grist.org/language/4-in-5-people-around-the-world-support-whatever-it-takes-to-limit-climate-change/...

Language

COP28 Global Indigenous Affairs Desk Indigenous Affairs news

Here’s what’s at stake for Indigenous peoples at COP28

Negotiations happen behind closed doors, but for Indigenous peoples, “a lot of work happens in the hallways.” Quelle: https://grist.org/global-indigenous-affairs-desk/heres-whats-at-stake-for-indigenous-peoples-at-cop28/...

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