Editorial Board. “Climate Change Is Heating up Los Angeles. We Need a Grid That Can Keep the Power on When It's Sweltering.” Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2018, www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-dwp-heat-storm-20180712-story.html#. |
2018 |
climate change, climate adaptation, heat waves, utilities, electricity |
Southern California |
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Sorensen C, Murray V, Lemery J, Balbus J (2018) Climate change and women's health: Impacts and policy directions. PLoS Med 15(7): e1002603. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002603 |
2018 |
climate change, public health, women's health, climate justice, gender inequality |
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Wood, Mary Christina (2018) "Tribal Tools & Legal Levers for Halting Fossil Fuel Transport & Exports Through the Pacific Northwest," American Indian Law Journal: Vol. 7 : Iss. 1 , Article 5.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.seattleu.edu/ailj/vol7/iss1/5 |
2018 |
Tribes, tools, fossil fuels, pipelines, environmental law, environmental justice |
Pacific Northwest |
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Long, J. W., & Lake, F. K. (2018). Escaping social-ecological traps through tribal stewardship on national forest lands in the Pacific Northwest, United States of America. Ecology and Society, 23(2). Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss2/art10/. |
2018 |
tribal rights, resources, land management, sustainability, social-ecological systems, land stewardship, restoration, well-being |
Pacific Northwest |
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Mckenna, Phil . “Environmental Justice Grabs a Megaphone in the Climate ...” Inside climate news, 5 Jan. 2018, insideclimatenews.org/news/04012018/environmental-justice-climate-activism-standing-rock-black-lives-matter. |
2018 |
indigenous, environmental justice, racial justice, activism, climate change |
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Begay, Jade, and Ayşe Gürsöz. “Why Defending Indigenous Rights Is Integral to Fighting Climate Change.” Independent Media Institute and Rainforest Action Network, 5 Sept. 2018, www.ecowatch.com/defending-indigenous-rights-climate-change-2602221014.html. |
2018 |
pollution, front-line communities, climate change impacts, community health, environmental justice |
National |
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Cushman, John H. “Reshaping the Supreme Court: What 2 Dissents on Climate Rules Tell Us.” Inside Climate News, 10 July 2018, insideclimatenews.org/news/28062018/justice-anthony-kennedy-retirement-environmental-laws-climate-change-case-massachusetts-v-epa-supreme-court?utm_source=InsideClimate News&utm_campaign=ee944cfe76-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_29c928ffb5-ee944cfe76-327881649. |
2018 |
"What frightens environmental advocates is how far out of step conservative justices have been with science in the past. It showed in Massachusetts v. EPA." |
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Suzuki, David. “Reconciling Energy and Indigenous Rights.” David Suzuki Foundation, 2 Aug. 2018, davidsuzuki.org/story/reconciling-energy-and-indigenous-rights/?nabe=5392362493968384:0&utm_campaign=scienceMatters-reconcilingEnergyAndIndigenousRights-en-03aug2018&utm_source=mkto-none-smSubscribers-link-readOnline&utm_medium=email&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTWpJeE5ETTROak5tWlRJdyIsInQiOiJBTUE1NHl1Z2Q1U0FaWFh1XC9VSEJ0emhcL2Jhc25uNXNrRGdJVDRDN3p5XC8rSGxHM3VxNDk3UTMxakxpQ1BTTHB1cHJ0ZkVaS25OdWZhcXJjdUgrME43a1hENktvWGpOTitnUk93c3dFQ00zMG1Ra3NiZ0dJOWZUcVFOQnRyYUZBKyJ9&utm_referrer=http://go.davidsuzuki.org/I0t1VVs040Ku0N0n0d0DU00. |
2018 |
UN declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, energy, fossil fuels, natural resources, fracking, offshore drilling, indigenous rights, environmental justice |
Canada |
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Stucki, D. S. (2018, April 4). Evaluating the Effects of Traditional Harvest and Climate on Common Camas (Camassia quamash) in Weippe Prairie, Idaho. Retrieved May 2, 2018, from https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/9g54xp73n |
2018 |
traditional resources, camas, land management, climate change impacts, harvest practices, monitoring, restoration |
Idaho |
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Gottbrath, Laurin-Whitney. “Indigenous women occupy Washington state capitol lawn.” USA News | Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera, 9 Jan. 2018, www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/01/indigenous-women-occupy-capitol-climate-change-180109121751335.html. |
2018 |
environmental justice, indigenous women, indigenous rights, treaty rights, climate change, activism |
Washington state |
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Srock, Alan; Charney, Joseph; Potter, Brian; Goodrick, Scott. 2018. The hot-dry-windy index: A new fire weather index. Atmosphere. 9(7): 279-289. 11 p. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos9070279. |
2018 |
weather predictions, wildland fire, fire management, topography, meteorology, Haines Index |
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Cox, Lisa. “Global Temperature Rises Could Be Double Those Predicted by Climate Modelling.” The Guardian, 5 July 2018, www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/06/global-temperature-rises-could-be-double-those-predicted-by-climate-modelling. |
2018 |
"Temperature rises as a result of global warming could eventually be double what has been projected by climate models, according to an international team of researchers from 17 countries." |
Global |
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Chisholm Hatfield, S., Marino, E., Whyte, K.P. et al. Ecol Process (2018) 7: 25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-018-0136-6 |
2018 |
TEK, climate change, environment, observation, seasonality, culture |
Northwest, Great Basin |
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Kalliongis, Jamie, and Strategic Communications. “UN Spotlights Indigenous Peoples' Contribution to Global Goals.” Rights Resources, 9 May 2018, rightsandresources.org/en/blog/un-permanent-forum-spotlights-indigenous-peoples-contributions-to-global-goals/#.Wvx5n6QvyUn. |
2018 |
indigenous rights, land, resources, climate change, erosion, sustainable development, displacement |
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Kemp, Kym. “US Supreme Court Keeps in Place a Moratorium on Recreational Suction Dredge Mining; Karuk Tribe Pleased.” Redheaded Blackbelt, Kym Kemp, 9 Jan. 2018, kymkemp.com/2018/01/09/us-supreme-court-keeps-in-place-a-moratorium-on-recreational-suction-dredge-mining-karuk-tribe-pleased/. |
2018 |
mining, regulation, fish health, water quality, cultural sites, traditional sites |
Northern California |
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Collins, Brandon M., et al. “How Does Forest Recovery Following Moderate-Severity Fire Influence Effects of Subsequent Wildfire in Mixed-Conifer Forests?” Fire Ecology, 30 Aug. 2018, doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-018-0004-x. |
2018 |
wildfire, wildfire impacts, forests, tree species, reburn |
North America |
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McGrath, Matt. “Final Call to Save the World from 'Climate Catastrophe'.” Science & Environment, 8 Oct. 2018, www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45775309. |
2018 |
climate change, climate change impacts, IPCC, energy, land use |
Global |
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Caldwell, C., 2018, Supporting Cooperation Between Tribes and Climate Scientists in the Northeast Region. |
2018 |
climate change, cultural practices, climate change adaptation, climate modeling, collaboration, cooperation |
Northeast |
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Kaeding, Danielle. “Tribal Forests More Diverse, Sustainable Than Surrounding Forests.” Wisconsin Public Radio, 25 Apr. 2018, https://www.wpr.org/tribal-forests-more-diverse-sustainable-surrounding-forests. |
2018 |
tribal forests, forest management, plant diversity |
Wisconsin |
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Stein, Michael Isaac. “How to Save a Town From Rising Waters.” CityLab, The Atlantic Monthly Group, 24 Jan. 2018, www.citylab.com/environment/2018/01/how-to-save-a-town-from-rising-waters/547646/. |
2018 |
climate change effects, relocation, planning |
Coastal Louisiana |
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McGroarty, Erin. “Action Team Delivers Recommendations to Address Climate Change.” Daily News-Miner; The Voice of Interior Alaska, 27 Sept. 2018, www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/action-team-delivers-recommendations-to-address-climate-change/article_a89096f6-c22d-11e8-9f7a-6b58428ad670.html. |
2018 |
climate change, climate change impacts, mitigation, Alaska |
Alaska |
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Baumflek, M., Greenlaw, S. (2018). United States Department of Agriculture Southern Research Station. Traditional ecological knowledge helps researchers understand the effects of plant harvesting. |
2018 |
traditional ecological knowledge, sustainability, traditional harvesting and gathering, plant populations |
Maine, Northern America |
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Fialka, John. “A Wyoming Reservation Shows the New Face of Drought.” Scientific American, E&E News, 6 June 2018, www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-wyoming-reservation-shows-the-new-face-of-drought/. |
2018 |
climate change, drought, management, adaptation |
Wyoming |
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“CTUIR joins coalition to fight climate change.” East Oregonian, East Oregonian, 24 Jan. 2018, www.eastoregonian.com/eo/local-news/20180124/ctuir-joins-coalition-to-fight-climate-change. |
2018 |
climate change, Paris Climate Agreement, climate change adaptation, tribal sovereignty |
Eastern Oregon, Northwest |
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Fain, S.J.; Kittler, B.; Chowyuk, A. Managing Moist Forests of the Pacific Northwest United States for Climate Positive Outcomes. Forests 2018, 9, 618. |
2018 |
Forests, carbon sequestration, climate policy, forest policy, life cycle assessments, forest management |
Pacific Northwest |
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Watts, Jonathan. “We Have 12 Years to Limit Climate Change Catastrophe, Warns UN.” The Guardian, 8 Oct. 2018, www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/08/global-warming-must-not-exceed-15c-warns-landmark-un-report. |
2018 |
climate change, climate change impacts, Co2 emissions, drought, floods, extreme heat, disaster preparedness |
Global |
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Meshel, Tamar. “Environmental Justice in the United States: The Human Right to Water.” Washington Journal of Environmental Law & Policy, July 2018, pp. 264–297., digital.law.washington.edu/dspace-law/bitstream/handle/1773.1/1819/8WJELP264.pdf. |
2018 |
water rights, water access, water quality, sanitation, human rights, indigenous communities |
National, International |
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Gregg RM, Reynier W, Gaines LJ, BehanJ (editors). 2018. Available Science Assessment Process (ASAP): Sea Level Rise in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. Report to the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. EcoAdapt (Bainbridge Island, WA) and the Institute for Natural Resources (Corvallis, OR). |
2018 |
climate adaptation, sea level rise, management, coastal planning |
Pacific Northwest, Northern California |
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Littell, J. S., McKenzie, D., Wan, H. Y., & Cushman, S. A. (2018). Climate Change and Future Wildfire in the Western United States: An Ecological Approach to Nonstationarity. Earth's Future, 6(8). doi:https://doi.org/10.1029/2018EF000878 |
2018 |
wildfire, climate change, climate projections, wildfire preparedness |
Western United States |
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Lieberman, Bruce. “Looking Anew at Plastics and Climate Change.” Yale Climate Connections, 26 Sept. 2018, www.yaleclimateconnections.org/2018/09/looking-anew-at-plastics-and-climate-change/?popupally_stop=subscriber. |
2018 |
plastics, oceans, Co2 emissions, industry, renewable energy |
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