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Nation World
UN: 26% of world lacks clean drinking water, 46% sanitation
Local News
Shelby County Commission passes ordinance to eliminate fully-gas fleet passenger vehicles by 2033
According to the Shelby County Mayor's Office, the Green Fleet Ordinance is aimed at taking the county's new fleet vehicles to electric or hybrid within a decade.
Nation World
World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning
The report is yet another warning that our current pollution levels are unsustainable and deadly.
Nation World
National Audubon Society keeps name despite namesake's ties to slavery
Several local chapters have already dropped the name from their titles.
Nation World
Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says
The EPA estimates the change could reduce exposure for nearly 100 million Americans, decreasing rates of cancer, heart attacks and birth complications.
Nation World
Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists
Climate activists have been outraged that Biden appeared open to greenlighting the project, which they said put Biden’s climate legacy at risk.
Nation World
Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022
Extreme weather events intensified last year's carbon dioxide emissions, in what experts called a "failure" to reduce climate change.
Environment
Climate Change | What's up with this wild weather?
A closer look at some of the extreme weather events over the years and the connection to climate change.
Local News
Fire causes chemical spill in Mussacuna creek | Hernando, MS mayor says water pH levels are now normal
According to Mayor Chip Johnson, the creek is not a water source for the city, and the chemical did not cause a threat to residents.
Community
South Memphis community confronts TVA on coal ash transportation polluting their neighborhood
The TVA's project to remove coal ash from their plant in South Memphis is expected to last until 2030.
Nation World
Train crew was not alerted until just before derailment, federal safety investigators say
Investigators are focusing on an axle that heated up, but didn't reach the threshold for stopping the train until just before the derailment.
Nation World
Marine commission: Whale deaths not linked to wind prep work
Sixteen humpback whales and at least one critically endangered North Atlantic right whale have washed ashore dead on the East Coast this winter.
Local News
Shelby County Commission passes ordinance to eliminate fully-gas fleet passenger vehicles by 2033
According to the Shelby County Mayor's Office, the Green Fleet Ordinance is aimed at taking the county's new fleet vehicles to electric or hybrid within a decade.
Nation World
World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning
The report is yet another warning that our current pollution levels are unsustainable and deadly.
Nation World
National Audubon Society keeps name despite namesake's ties to slavery
Several local chapters have already dropped the name from their titles.
Nation World
Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says
The EPA estimates the change could reduce exposure for nearly 100 million Americans, decreasing rates of cancer, heart attacks and birth complications.
Nation World
Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists
Climate activists have been outraged that Biden appeared open to greenlighting the project, which they said put Biden’s climate legacy at risk.
Nation World
Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022
Extreme weather events intensified last year's carbon dioxide emissions, in what experts called a "failure" to reduce climate change.
Environment
Climate Change | What's up with this wild weather?
A closer look at some of the extreme weather events over the years and the connection to climate change.
Local News
Fire causes chemical spill in Mussacuna creek | Hernando, MS mayor says water pH levels are now normal
According to Mayor Chip Johnson, the creek is not a water source for the city, and the chemical did not cause a threat to residents.
Community
South Memphis community confronts TVA on coal ash transportation polluting their neighborhood
The TVA's project to remove coal ash from their plant in South Memphis is expected to last until 2030.
Nation World
Train crew was not alerted until just before derailment, federal safety investigators say
Investigators are focusing on an axle that heated up, but didn't reach the threshold for stopping the train until just before the derailment.
Nation World
Marine commission: Whale deaths not linked to wind prep work
Sixteen humpback whales and at least one critically endangered North Atlantic right whale have washed ashore dead on the East Coast this winter.
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