PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The abandoned coal mines and stripping pits caused major environmental impacts such as acid mine drainage and vast deforestation, but she found beauty and joy in the untouched mountains and forests. She earned her master’s in natural resources and the environment from the University of Michigan, where she studied soil ecology.

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Natural Resources Sea Level Deforestation Conservation 109

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

SIDS make up about 1% of the world’s population and face similar economic, social and environmental challenges due to factors including their geographical location, reliance on natural resources and limited industrial activities (Thomas, 2020).

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Coastal Erosion 2020 2022 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 6, 2023

In a world where urbanization, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, transportation, water and energy infrastructure, and other human impacts have degraded and continue to alter natural ecosystems, climate change is causing rapid and often hard to predict impacts on species dynamics and distribution. Photo: T.R. Photo: National Park Service.

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Climate Change Sea Level Conservation Deforestation 275

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Environmental law, or sometimes known as environmental and natural resources law, is a term used to explain regulations, statutes, local, national and international legislation, and treaties designed to protect the environment from damage and to explain the legal consequences of such damage towards governments or private entities or individuals (1).

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

The court stated that the issue arose “because a necessary and critical element of the hydrological damage caused by defendants’ alleged conduct is the rising sea level along the Pacific coast and in the San Francisco Bay, both of which are navigable waters of the United States.” Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

2018 40

2018 Clean Air Act Climate Change 2017 40

ESA

OCTOBER 8, 2021

California Governor vetoes tropical deforestation bill. Jared Huffman (D-CA), who a senior member of the House Natural Resources Committee, is a co-sponsor of this bill. California governor vetoes tropical deforestation bill – Associated Press. New rules will make UK gene-edited crop research easier – Nature.

2021 98

2021 Climate Change Conservation Ocean 98