1/ Today The Washington Post launched a new series on sea level rise, 'The Drowning South,' which captures how higher oceans off the U.S. Gulf and Southeast are supercharging flooding there, reshaping life in the region. washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

In-depth -- one of the most rapid sea level surges on Earth is besieging the American South, forcing a reckoning for coastal communities across eight U.S. states, a Washington Post analysis has found.

Reporting by Chris Mooney Brady Dennis + others ⤵️

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Two huge environmental announcements this morning:

U.S. EPA is listing two PFAS as hazardous under the Superfund law Brady Dennis wapo.st/448Od8s

US Department of the Interior is limiting future oil drilling across 13 million acres of the Alaskan Arctic wapo.st/3W11MVi

BREAKING: U.S. EPA just moved to force polluters to clean up two of the most pervasive forms of PFAS, otherwise known as “forever chemicals,” designating them as hazardous substances under the nation’s Superfund law. By Maxine Joselow and Brady Dennis washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Global ocean heat sets record for 12 straight months, alarming scientists - via ⁦Scott Dance⁩ washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/0…

Thank you, Brady Dennis of The Washington Post for this well reported and beautifully written story about the urgent pending corporate mining threat to the ecologically critical Okeefenokee Swamp, which births #Florida rivers. It's Georgia's permit call. washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Georgia could greenlight a mine near one of the South’s last wild places washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Cherry blossoms could hit peak bloom in next week as temperatures soar washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/0…

Amid explosive demand, America is running out of power. via Evan Halper washingtonpost.com/business/2024/…

The U.S. just filed the first-ever criminal charges for smuggling greenhouse gases. w/ Brady Dennis washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

California rains resurrect a long-dead lake in dry Death Valley:
via Reis Thebault
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A ‘collapse’ is looming for Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, scientists say:
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Guests had to wade through ankle-deep water for the groundbreaking of the Living With Water project at the Battleship NC -- a testament to the crisis the battleship faces. The Assembly
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Polar bear’s iceberg snooze melts hearts, wins wildlife photo award:
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The EPA has tightened up the standard for fine particulate pollution, a rule that could prevent thousands of premature deaths, as Maxine Joselow reports: wapo.st/4bwaCzu

Hurricanes are getting so intense, scientists propose a Category 6 washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/0…

A veteran adviser is taking over as top U.S. climate diplomat, via Maxine Joselow
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Biden to visit East Palestine a year after Norfolk Southern train derailment, via Amy B Wang washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Dangerous flooding engulfing east Texas and Lower Mississippi Valley:
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‘We can do better’: FEMA makes sweeping changes to speed up disaster aid
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