IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: New Orleans dodges a bullet, but Hurricane Barry's impacts are not over --- by a long shot; US marks wettest 12-month period on record --- again; PLUS: Major blackout in New York City exposes infrastructure vulnerabilities... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): This Will Be a Sweltering Century in California and the Nation; Interior to move most of Bureau of Land Management’s D.C. staff out west as part of larger reorganization push; Scientists Flee USDA As Research Agencies Move To Kansas City Area; Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel; Could Climate Change Spark a Financial Crisis? Candidates Warn Fed It’s a Risk... PLUS: “Death Spiral.” How A Carbon Tax Could End Some Coal Towns … Or Fund A New Future... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: New York, Louisiana, Environment, Green News, Climate change, Extreme weather, Oceans/Sea Level Rise, India, Nepal, Andrew Cuomo, New Orleans, Infrastructure, Hurricane Barry

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: New Orleans braces for extreme rain, dangerous flooding and a test of their levee system; FEMA warns it is understaffed as hurricane season gets underway; Climate activist Tom Steyer jumps into crowded 2020 Presidential race; PLUS: World's most powerful oil cartel is afraid of teen climate activists... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Adapting to climate change is going to cost Florida a lot. Who's going to pay for it?; Trump Tries to Gaslight Planet Earth; Trump threatens veto on defense bill that targets PFAS 'forever chemicals'; The Colorado River needs a long-term plan for drought; The climate change policy with the most potential is the most neglected; Throwing food away --- or just burning it --- counts as recycling in bill awaiting Murphy's approval... PLUS: David Attenborough: polluting planet may become as reviled as slavery... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Louisiana, Environment, FEMA, Green News, Natural gas, Oil, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, Election 2020, Tom Steyer, Greta Thunberg

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Trump gives a speech to tout his environmental accomplishments. Yes, that really happened; PLUS: Record heat waves in Europe and the Arctic make June 2019 the hottest June ever recorded globally... All that and even some good news in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Planting a trillion trees could be the "most effective solution" to climate change; US renewable energy transition to move faster than anticipated by 2022; Sanders and AOC move to declare climate crisis an official emergency; Indonesia returning 57 containers of developed world's waste; US insurance company has just announced it will stop supporting coal... PLUS: Oregon governor signs laws banning plastic bags, straws... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Alaska, Environment, Green News, Donald Trump, Natural gas, Coal, Oil, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, Water, Electric vehicles, Arctic, EU, Election 2020

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: GNR Special Coverage: Climate change finally gets some air time in the first 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary Debate in Miami; PLUS: Extreme weather wreaks havoc around the world... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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Article Categories: Florida, Mexico, DNC, Environment, France, Democrats, Republicans, Joe Biden, Green News, Fracking, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, Chuck Todd, Paris Agreement, Kamala Harris, Election 2020, Jay Inslee, Infrastructure, Carbon Tax, Green New Deal, John Hickenlooper, Pete Buttigieg, John Delaney

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Vice President Mike Pence refuses to acknowledge his own administration scientists say climate change is a threat to national security; Millions suffering from acute water shortages and deadly heat wave in India; Trump USDA burying studies on impacts of climate change on U.S. agriculture; PLUS: General Electric scraps natural gas power plant 20 years early...Now, why would they do that?... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): This is how 2020 candidates plan to hold Big Oil accountable for climate change; 'Climate apartheid' between rich and poor looms, UN expert warns; The truth comes out about the longest-lasting oil spill in Gulf of Mexico; Americans' plastic recycling is dumped in landfills, investigation shows; A 100% renewable grid isn't just feasible, it's in the works in Europe; U.S. spy satellite photos show Himalayan glacier melt accelerating; Maine, Vermont pass plastic bag bans on same day... PLUS: Militia groups become the armed wing for climate deniers... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, California, Environment, Democrats, Green News, Natural gas, Oil, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, Agriculture, Water, Arctic, EU, Mike Pence, Jake Tapper, Jay Inslee

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Trump EPA replaces Obama's Clean Power Plan with deadly scheme to prop up polluting coal industry; Sorry, Mr. President, but US air pollution is measurably worse since you took office; May 2019 was the fourth warmest May on record; PLUS: New York State to approve one of the world's most ambitious climate change action plans... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): With more storms and rising seas, which cities should be saved first?; $400 billion for U.S. sea walls may not be enough against rising seas; India's 6th largest city runs out of water; Scorching temperature records in Kuwait and Pakistan confirmed as third and fourth hottest; Americans think fossil fuel companies are responsible for the damages caused by global warming; Wind, solar to hit 48% of global generation by 2050, but coal use to rise until 2026; Weather woes cause American corn farmers to throw in the towel... PLUS: Trump's weak replacement for Clean Power Plan can't stop coal's decline... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: New York, Environment, Barack Obama, Democrats, Green News, EPA, Donald Trump, Natural gas, Coal, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Wheeler

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Lights out for the power grid in South America; U.S. military reportedly escalates cyber-intrusions into Russia's power grid; Gulf of Mexico dead zone set to be record size this year, thanks in part to climate change; PLUS: U.K. commits to the most aggressive climate target in the world... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Here's what to know about the Trump replacement for Obama's Clean Power Plan, due out this week; EU Commission finds national climate plans insufficient; Germany joins push for EU-wide 2050 net zero emissions goal; NY State reaches landmark deal on Green New Deal-style climate bill; Where does your plastic go? Global probe reveals America's dirty little secret; Valley Fever is hitting farmworkers hard, and climate change is making it worse; Nestlé is still taking national forest water for its Arrowhead label, with feds' help... PLUS: Democratic voters overwhelmingly support a climate debate, poll finds... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Environment, Green News, Russia, Climate change, Extreme weather, U.K., China, Oceans/Sea Level Rise, Water, Theresa May, Argentina, NOAA

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: White House censors intelligence official's Congressional testimony on climate change; India's deadly heat wave triggers water conflicts; Defense Department omits 'climate change' from new Arctic strategy; Canada to ban all single-use plastics nationwide; PLUS: Former New York Mayor launches 'Beyond Carbon' initiative to take on our climate crisis... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Transportation Sec. Chao created special path for husband McConnell’s favored projects; U.S. Sec. of State on Climate – “People should just move”; EPA curbs state power to deny permits for climate concerns; Study says warming may reduce sea life by 17 percent; Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' could be record size this year; Alberta warned it could take 2,800 years to clean up oilpatch; Canada's fire season off to ferocious start; Industrial methane emissions are underreported, study finds... PLUS: Procter & Gamble invented — and plans to open-source—new recycling technology... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Environment, Dept. of Defense, Republicans, State Department, Michael Bloomberg, Green News, Donald Trump, Natural gas, Coal, Canada, Climate change, Extreme weather, China, Water, Arctic

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: On his trip to Britain, Trump proves he knows zip about climate science --- again; Meeting Paris Climate Agreement targets could avert thousands of deaths in the U.S.; PLUS: Climate change now a litmus test in the 2020 Presidential election (at least for Democrats)... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): India roasts under heat wave with temperatures above 120 degrees; Judges give both sides a grilling in youth climate case against the government; Roundup's risks could go well beyond cancer; Companies expect climate change to cost them $1 trillion in 5 years; With state subsidies and a firm hand, China races ahead with electric transport; USFS: 1 billion acres at risk for catastrophic wildfires this summer; DNC rejects request to host climate change-only presidential debate; Satellites show Amazon deforestation rising under Brazil's Bolsonaro... PLUS: Massive ladybug swarm over CA shows up on radar... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Mainstream Media Failure, Environment, Democrats, Joe Biden, Green News, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, U.K., Water, Paris Agreement, Election 2020, Infrastructure, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Carbon Tax, Green New Deal

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Long-awaited disaster relief package finally passes out of Congress despite Republican obstruction; No end in sight for Midwest flooding; Trump Administration rolls out new tactic to suppress climate science; PLUS: Colorado goes big on renewable energy... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): FDA sampling finds toxic nonstick PFAS compounds in some food; EPA head says media 'does a disservice' by not promoting agency's achievements; You can't save the climate by going vegan. Corporate polluters must be held accountable; You will have to make sacrifices to save the planet; Elizabeth Warren proposes $2 trillion clean energy plan as Green New Deal momentum builds; With new plan, Biden establishes ambitious climate action as the 2020 standard; The relentless slaughter of wolves paved the way for a predator that refuses to die... PLUS: Trump pushes up to 20 years in prison for pipeline protesters... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Colorado, Texas, Environment, FEMA, Green News, Fracking, Natural gas, Wind energy, Solar energy, Climate change, Extreme weather, Dept. of Energy, Jared Polis

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Deadly, relentless storms tapering off --- for now --- after hammering Midwest; Mississippi River flooding now longest-lasting in more than 90 years; Extreme weather delays planting in (Trump's) farm country; Two House Republicans block disaster relief bill; PLUS: Student climate strike protests help propel climate candidates into E.U. parliament... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): US energy department rebrands fossil fuels as 'molecules of freedom'; More natural gas isn’t a “middle ground” — it’s a climate disaster; China struggles to contain African swine fever, resorts to mass live-pig burials; Floridians concerned for upcoming hurricane season; World's rivers 'awash' with dangerously high levels of antibiotics; Should California burn its forests to protect against catastrophe?; New Hampshire sues 3M, DuPont, other chemical companies over water contaminants; Mass die-off of puffins raises fears about Arctic's warming climate... PLUS: A warming Arctic produces weather extremes in our latitudes... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Arkansas, Kansas, U.S. House, Environment, Republicans, Green News, Climate change, Extreme weather, Oklahoma, Agriculture, EU, Greta Thunberg, Thomas Massie

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Beleaguered Midwest walloped by tornadoes and floods; New worst-case study finds Miami and other coastal cities could be inundated by century's end; Louisiana unveils ambitious plan to retreat from rising seas; PLUS: Good news and bad as Trump's EPA changes how it measures air pollution... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Deadly extreme weather is the new normal; Is modern life poisoning me? I took the tests to find out; 75+ business leaders lobby Congress for carbon pricing; Amazon investors reject proposals on climate change; An even more inconvenient truth: Why carbon credits for forest preservation may be worse than nothing; The challenge of lowering greenhouse gas emissions on farms; EPA curbs use of 12 bee-killing pesticides; ‘Mystery emissions’ of CFCs traced back to eastern China... PLUS: Trump’s love for infrastructure doesn’t extend to California’s high-speed rail project... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, Missouri, Louisiana, Environment, Green News, EPA, Donald Trump, Climate change, Extreme weather, Oklahoma, Oceans/Sea Level Rise, Green New Deal

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Yet another round of extreme weather hits the Midwest; Yet another U.S. coal company declares bankruptcy; BP and Shell lobby for a carbon tax (but there's a catch!); PLUS: 2020 Democratic hopefuls Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveil ambitious, comprehensive climate policies... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Trump EPA plans to lower air pollution deaths by changing how it calculates them; Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg featured on Time Magazine cover; Fossil fuels are underpriced by a whopping $5.2 trillion; New evidence may explain why more coal miners are dying from black lung; Trump threatens to cut millions from fire departments in CA; Climate change deniers win federal elections in Australia; Use of Antibiotics To Fight Citrus Bacteria Alarms Health Officials... PLUS: These huge new wind turbines are a marvel. They’re also the future... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Wyoming, Environment, Dept. of Defense, Democrats, Green News, Elizabeth Warren, Coal, Oil, Climate change, Extreme weather, Shell Oil, Jay Inslee, Carbon Tax, Green New Deal

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Utility company PG&E's power lines caused deadliest fire in California history; CO2 in the atmosphere hits disturbing milestone --- exactly as Exxon predicted decades ago; Delaying action on climate change could cost investors more than $1 trillion; PLUS: Burger King takes the Impossible Whopper nationwide... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): This one weird trick can help any state or city pass clean energy policy; Jay Inslee unveils $9 trillion climate jobs plan to cut emissions and bolster unions; Sen. Warren: Our military can help lead the fight in combating climate change; WV town didn't want to be a nuclear waste dump, but he government gave them no choice; Flood-ravaged Midwest mayors avoid mentioning climate change; Climate policy foes seize on White House rule change to challenge EPA endangerment finding; Border wall to go up in national monument, wildlife refuge... PLUS: Gas car sales 'have already peaked and may never recover' as battery prices plunge... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: California, United Nations, Environment, Republicans, Green News, Oil, Climate change, Food/Food Safety, Exxon Mobil, Agriculture, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, PG&E, Green New Deal

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Trump's escalating trade war hits U.S. natural gas industry; Administration ices Arctic Council declaration over climate change wording; Houston floods again as U.S. just saw its wettest year on record; PLUS: The UK and Scotland ratchet up action on our 'climate emergency'... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Nearly all countries agree to stem flow of plastic waste into poor nations (except for the U.S.); Saudi oil tankers among those attacked off UAE amid Iran tensions; $2 billion verdict against Monsanto is 3rd to find Roundup caused cancer; Britain sets record of 7 days without coal power; CEI uses new White House Rule to undermine U.S. climate policy; Climate change jumps to biggest risk for insurers; Kelp: the climate-friendly vegetable you ought to eat; Scientists say they've cooked up an endlessly recyclable plastic... PLUS: Loving a vanishing world... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Texas, Environment, Republicans, State Department, Green News, Fracking, Donald Trump, Natural gas, Oil, Climate change, Extreme weather, U.K., China, Tom Cotton, Mining, Arctic, NOAA, Mike Pompeo, Harris County, Green New Deal, Greta Thunberg