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Opinion | Invasive Insects and Diseases Are Killing Our Forests – The New York Times

Source: Opinion | Invasive Insects and Diseases Are Killing Our Forests – The New York Times

Larch trees in England infected with sudden oak death, a deadly airborne disease that was first detected in the United States, were felled last month in an effort to halt the disease’s fast-moving spread.Credit…Matt Cardy/Getty Images

It’s not just […]

“We Have Counties in Deep Trouble”: Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Reverse Timber Tax Cuts That Cost Communities Billions — ProPublica

Source: “We Have Counties in Deep Trouble”: Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Reverse Timber Tax Cuts That Cost Communities Billions — ProPublica

Architects Climate Action Network Calls for Regulation of Embodied Carbon

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Architects Climate Action Network Calls for Regulation of Embodied Carbon The majority of a building’s carbon emissions happen before it’s even opened.

By Lloyd AlterUpdated February 05, 2021Fact checked by Haley Mast

Source: Architects Climate Action Network Calls for Regulation of Embodied Carbon

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Embodied carbon is controversial because some materials that are […]

Carbon offsetting can be a tool of environmental justice 

Source: Carbon offsetting can be a tool of environmental justice

Climate change: Why the US transition to clean energy must be just and equitable – Vox

Source: Climate change: Why the US transition to clean energy must be just and equitable – Vox

Got Climate Anxiety? These People Are Doing Something About It – The New York Times

Source: Got Climate Anxiety? These People Are Doing Something About It – The New York Times

Disney Spent Millions to Save a Rainforest. Why Are People There So Mad?

Source: Disney Spent Millions to Save a Rainforest. Why Are People There So Mad?

High-emission vacations lead to trouble in a rainforest far, far away.

By Zachary R. Mider and John QuigleyPhotographs by Tamara Merino, Graphics by Mira RojanasakulJune 9, 2020

Three men sat on one side of a wooden table at a village schoolhouse in the jungle […]

Global demand for carbon offsets to combat emissions is growing

Source: Global demand for carbon offsets to combat emissions is growing

Inside Clean Energy: Real Talk From a Utility CEO About Coal Power – Inside Climate News

Source: Inside Clean Energy: Real Talk From a Utility CEO About Coal Power – Inside Climate News

Denmark to construct artificial island as a wind energy hub | News | DW | 04.02.2021

Source: Denmark to construct artificial island as a wind energy hub | News | DW | 04.02.2021