IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: G20 meeting ends with separate statement on climate change for Trump and the U.S.; Only one G20 nation on track to reduce emissions; A warning for a "world at a crossroads" as talks begin at the annual U.N. climate summit; PLUS: The somewhat surprising environmental legacy of the late President George H.W. Bush... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): >'A kind of dark realism': Why the climate change problem is starting to look too big to solve; Dr. Michael Mann: Tackle global warming with hope, not fear; Climate Town Hall: Bernie Sanders Stakes Out Forceful Climate Stance; Trump Aide Larry Kudlow Calls for End of Electric Vehicle Subsidies; How whales and dolphins may be harmed by new seismic airgun approval; ALEC members reject electricity competition resolution after EEI opposition; Inside the Sunrise Movement (it didn't happen by accident); New report finds coal ash is heavily polluting nearby Illinois groundwater... PLUS: Trump's skepticism of climate science is echoed across GOP... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: United Nations, Environment, Republicans, Bush Legacy, Green News, Donald Trump, Coal, Oil, Climate change, China, India, Justin Trudeau, Paris Agreement, Brazil

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: The world is not doing nearly enough to cut emissions, warns new U.N. report; Amazon's new headquarters in Queens, NY will be hit with rising seas; House Democrats introduce a price on carbon; PLUS: Australia grapples with massive wildfire outbreak amid record heat waves... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Trump's comments defending his climate change denial are bonkers; The Depravity of Climate Denial; World's emissions gap is widening --- here's how to close it; Adani's controversial Carmichael coal mine to go ahead with plans to self-fund entire operation; UK company has ambitious plan to replace natural gas with hydrogen; Why focusing on money misses the big climate picture; Cost of keeping Asian carp from Great Lakes nearly triples; Rivian launches an all-electric 7-seat SUV with over 410 miles of range; Brazil backs out of hosting 2019 U.N. climate change meeting; Stop letting Republicans lie on TV about climate science.. PLUS: 3 issues to watch at the COP24 climate summit... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: United Nations, Environment, Green News, Donald Trump, Climate change, Extreme weather, Ted Deutch, Australia, Oceans, Electric vehicles, Paris Agreement, Amazon, Carbon Tax

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: 'GNR' Special Coverage: Major U.S. climate report warns global warming is already devastating America's environment and economy --- and unless we act aggressively to reduce emissions, it is going to get much worse... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): The world needs to quit coal. Why is it so hard?; Trump energy pick who falsely claimed renewable energy ‘screws up’ grid advances to full Senate for vote; Chemicals on our food --- when 'safe' may not really be safe; Super-bacteria show up in Puget Sound wildlife; Brazil says deforestation in The Amazon is at worst level in a decade; Hog farm waste agreement lacked teeth, North Carolinians left to suffer; Threatened ,ountain gorillas off ‘critically endangered’ species list... PLUS: The Insect Apocalypse is here... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, California, Environment, Republicans, Green News, Donald Trump, Wind, Solar, Climate change, Extreme weather, NASA, Oceans, Transportation, NOAA, Infrastructure, Carbon Tax

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: A turn in the weather is good news and bad for California's wildfires; The state's disaster evacuees underscore affordable housing crisis; Trump Administration uses California's tragedy to push for logging in forests; PLUS: Network TV news mostly fails to connect the dots between historic fires and climate change... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): How pointless is my life?” – Journalist has rare moment of self-awareness on climate; ‘Like a terror movie’: How climate change will cause more simultaneous disasters; Palm oil was supposed to help save the planet. It unleashed a catastrophe; Largest Newfoundland oil spill yet speaks to offshore risks; Coast Guard orders new efforts to stop 14-year-old Gulf Oil leak; No penalties for 90% of pipeline blasts; U.S. Navy nuclear fleet’s dry docks threatened by storms and rising seas; Bernie Sanders to host a climate town hall... PLUS: As inmates, they fight California’s fires. As ex-convicts, their firefighting prospects wilt.... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: California, Mainstream Corporate Media, Mainstream Media Failure, Environment, Green News, Donald Trump, Climate change, Extreme weather, Dept. of Interior, Public lands, Ryan Zinke, Finland

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Death toll continues to rise as California wildfires rage on, and state officials grapple with preparing for tomorrow's disasters; Climate change may impact male fertility; Regional EPA official indicted on corruption charges; PLUS: New Democrats push old guard to take bold action on climate change... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Part of the answer to climate change may be America’s trees and dirt; Solving microplastic pollution means reducing, recycling—and fundamental rethinking; The wheels on these buses go round and round with zero emissions; Spraying poisons, chasing ghosts; Hail Mary plan to restart a hacked US electric grid; The good and bad of the steep drop in oil prices; In Yellowstone National Park, warming has brought rapid changes; Scientists acknowledge key errors in study of how fast the oceans are warming; Natural gas industry keeps pushing to whittle away payments to residents... PLUS: 12 years after mocking Al Gore’s fight against climate change, South Park reconsiders... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: California, Alabama, Environment, Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, Green News, EPA, Climate change, Extreme weather

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Northern California's record-breaking Camp Fire now the most destructive, and the most deadly, in state history; State investigating utilities' role in sparking latest round of deadly wildfires; Kids' landmark climate lawsuit against the federal government placed on hold, again; PLUS: Judge halts all work on controversial Keystone XL pipeline... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Climate research scrapped from goals in EPA draft plan; A Democrat ran on climate change in a Republican stronghold—and won; US climate politics just got even more polarized. Here’s how Democrats can move forward; Amid global outcry, China decides not to legalize rhino horn; Zinke is the cabinet official most vulnerable to Democratic probe, White House fears; Americans voted overwhelmingly to protect wild places; New Mexico weighs options for reusing oil and gas wastewater; Canada eyes new ways to move stranded crude... PLUS: Why is the Gulf of Maine warming faster than 99% of the ocean?... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: California, Environment, Dept. of Justice, Los Angeles, Green News, Donald Trump, Oil, Climate change, Extreme weather, Keystone XL, Jerry Brown, Native Americans

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: GNR Special Coverage --- Big wins and losses for the environment in the 2018 midterm elections; Science to return to the U.S. House Science Committee; PLUS: Big Oil's big money overwhelms state energy ballot initiatives... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): The First Climate Election; Federal jury sides with sickened workers and families in Tennessee coal ash cleanup case; Voters rejected most ballot measures aimed at curbing climate change; The nation just elected a bunch of governors who campaigned on clean energy; Science candidates prevail in US midterm elections; What I learnt pulling a straw out of a turtle's nose; UN says Earth’s ozone layer is healing; After Hurricane Michael, toxic algae has again spread; Is warming bringing a wave of new diseases to Arctic wildlife?... PLUS: The left vs. a carbon tax: The odd, agonizing political battle playing out in Washington state... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, California, Colorado, Arizona, Alaska, U.S. House, Environment, Washington State, Democrats, Republicans, Nevada, Green News, Fracking, Donald Trump, Natural gas, Oil, Wind, Solar, Climate change, Mining, Public lands, Election 2018, Carbon Tax

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: U.S. Supreme Court allows kids' landmark climate trial to proceed; New study finds 90% of world's children breathe highly polluted air; Plastic pollution is everywhere --- now even in human waste; PLUS: The World Bank finally ditches coal, because renewables are cheaper... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Facing climate change, states and cities seek to borrow billions; Judge blasts USF&WS, says endangered red wolves can't be shot; Trump backs wood power that scientists call dirtier than coal; Trump’s air pollution adviser says clean air saves no lives; Divisive Minnesota mine wins permits, but faces challenges; Wait, have we really wiped out 60 percent of animals?; Things aren’t looking good for climate change content on the EPA’s website; Large hydro-power dams 'not sustainable' in the developing world; Palau is first nation to ban 'reef-toxic' sunscreens... PLUS: "Ratpocalypse": Climate change could mean rat population explosion... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Environment, U.S. Supreme Court, Green News, Coal, Wind, Solar, Climate change, China, India, EU

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: DOJ investigating Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke; New study finds even more buildup of heat in the oceans, thanks to global warming; G.M. calls for a national electric vehicle sales mandate; PLUS: Teen climate activist in Sweden launches a kids' strike to combat climate change... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Freak summer weather and wild jet-stream patterns are on the rise because of global warming; Colorado ballot: Why Big Oil chose the nuclear option; Trump administration’s clean-cars rollback is riddled with errors; Venice just flooded while its costly flood gate sits unfinished; The extinction of wilderness; Solar geoengineering may not halt ocean warming; The ocean seafloor is dissolving because of climate change; EPA quietly telling states they can pollute more; Driven by warming waters, marine life is on the move... PLUS: Weather 2050: America is warming fast. See how your city’s weather will change... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Environment, Barack Obama, Republicans, Green News, Climate change, Extreme weather, Sweden, Oceans, Transportation, Electric vehicles, Dept. of Interior, Ryan Zinke, Greta Thunberg

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Brazil's election of extreme far-right Jair Bolsonaro has grave implications for the Amazon rainforest and climate change; PLUS: Energy and the environment are on the November 6 ballot, with landmark ballot propositions in several states... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): The unseen driver behind the migrant caravan: climate change; Oil kingdom and a 'high priest' stall action for 30 years; 5 midterm votes that could have an outsize impact on climate change; More than 90% of world's children breathe toxic air, report says, as India prepares for most polluted season; Coastal Pacific oxygen levels now plummet once a year; Trump and Rauner administrations knew about Sterigenics cancer risks months before telling public; Cloud Peak cancels health care plan for retired miners; Army Corps, Texas officials propose sweeping hurricane protection plan... PLUS: Driven by Trump policy changes, fracking booms on public lands... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, California, Colorado, Alaska, Environment, Washington State, Republicans, Nevada, Green News, Fracking, Natural gas, Oil, Wind, Solar, Climate change, Mining, Election 2018, Carbon Tax

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Category 5 Super Typhoon Yutu slams into Mariana Islands and other U.S. territories; 2018 hurricane season now the most powerful ever recorded; New York sues ExxonMobil for defrauding investors about climate change; US Supreme Court stays landmark kids' climate liability lawsuit; PLUS: Canada places a price on pollution with a national carbon tax... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): A Green New Deal is on the ballot in Washington state this year; Yes, ExxonMobil and Chevron are still distorting climate science; Three campaign ads that put climate change on the agenda; Austin, Texas, issues citywide boil-water notice after historic flooding; Trump threatens CA funding over 'ridiculous' wildfires; Report: More than 500,000 US households had water cut off; New report says world must boost efforts to suck carbon dioxide from the air; Ban entire pesticide class to protect children's health, experts say; European parliament approves sweeping ban on single-use plastics... PLUS: How scientists cracked the climate change case... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: New York, Environment, Green News, Canada, Climate change, Extreme weather, Exxon Mobil, Oceans, Barbara Underwood, Carbon Tax

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Mexico braces for powerful Hurricane Willa --- and so does Central Texas; September 2018 was the fourth hottest September ever recorded; PLUS: Climate change and clean energy are on the ballot in the November midterms --- and even in the debates... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): Late night shows find ways to joke about climate change; Trump tweets out photo-shopped map falsely claiming US has 'cleanest air'; Poll: Independents more likely to support candidate favoring climate action; Austin issues unprecedented boil-water notice after record flooding; Microplastics found in human poo; Water around Utah uranium mill grows more polluted; U.S. EPA withdraws Obama-era groundwater protection rule for uranium mining; Michigan warns of PFAS levels in deer around Air Force base; A remote Hawaiian island has now vanished beneath rising seas... PLUS: Supreme Court pauses kids' climate case in win for Trump... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, Environment, Democrats, Republicans, Green News, Solar, Climate change, Extreme weather, Election 2018, NOAA, Andrew Gillum, Ron DeSantis

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Extreme rainfall events trigger deadly flash flooding in Texas and France; Death toll still rising after Hurricane Michael; Yep, global warming is coming for your beer; PLUS: In Texas debate for U.S. Senate, Beto O'Rourke and Ted Cruz are asked about climate change --- yes, climate change!... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): In North Carolina, hurricanes did what scientists could not: Convince Republicans that climate change is real; By 2035, the ‘great fuel switch’ will mark the end of the age of oil and gas, analysts expect; U.S. Greenhouse emissions fell In 2017 as coal plants shut; U.S. tornado hot spots are shifting from the Plains to the Midwest and Southeast; Plastic waste piling up in Japan after Chinese import ban; Mercury, PCBs still threaten Arctic and its wildlife, study shows; Utility spending on major Republican groups outpaces Democrats over 2:1; High-Stakes Fight Over Rooftop Solar Spreads to Michigan; Electric Vehicles: The Swiss army knife of the grid... PLUS: The next data minefield is your car: GM’s data mining is just the beginning of the in-car advertising blitz... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, Texas, Environment, France, Republicans, Green News, Climate change, Extreme weather, Ted Cruz, Agriculture, Election 2018, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Maria, Beto O'Rourke

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Large swaths of the Florida Panhandle still awaiting help after catastrophic Hurricane Michael; Michael was the fourth 'major' hurricane to make U.S. landfall in the past 15 months; PLUS: Despite Michael's record-breaking destruction, Republicans are still denying the science and economic impacts of climate change... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): ‘Hyperalarming’ study shows massive insect loss; It could take mammals 7 million years to recover from humanity wiping them out; Study that failed to back Trump’s coal rescue plan is kept under wraps; Supreme Court deals final blow to lead paint manufacturers' years-long effort to avoid cleanup costs; Zinke eyes West Coast military installations for US fuel exports; Fracking begins in UK for first time since 2011; Disney theme parks are going green; ‘Lifeboats’ amid the world’s wildfires... PLUS: Climate deniers lose $10k bet on global cooling. You’re not surprised that they won’t pay, right?... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, Georgia, Environment, Republicans, FEMA, Green News, Donald Trump, Climate change, Extreme weather, Marco Rubio, Agriculture, Oceans, Puerto Rico, Hurricane Michael

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: The world's scientists issue alarming report warning we are almost out of time to prevent worst impacts of global warming, but there's still time to act; PLUS: Florida, Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas brace for Hurricane Michael... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

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IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' (see links below): What genuine, no-bullshit ambition on climate change would look like; The case for climate pessimism (or not); Even after Harvey, Houston keeps adding new homes in flood plains; As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in cycle of damage, repair; Conservatives stake claim on new Supreme Court; Zinke extends mining Ban Near Yellowstone; Elon Musk donates $480,000 to bring clean water to Flint schools; To tackle climate change, UN says put a price on carbon; Sea level rise could reach 50 feet by 2300, devastating coastal cities; CO2 is shriveling men's balls... PLUS: The planet is on a fast path to destruction. The media must cover this like it’s the only story that matters... and much, MUCH more! ...

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Article Categories: Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, United Nations, Environment, South Carolina, Green News, Climate change, Extreme weather, Agriculture, Oceans, Water, Paris Agreement, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael