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Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021

USA Today: People under 40 will experience 'unprecedented life' of climate change disasters, study says

NY Times : Why Exercise Is More Important Than Weight Loss for a Longer Life

Washington Post: Federal Highway Administration could shut down if Congress doesn’t pass an infrastructure bill this week

Washington Post: Desalination can make saltwater drinkable — but it won’t solve water shortages in the West

Washington Post: Privacy Reset: A guide to the important settings you should change now

Washington Post: YouTube is blocking all anti-vaccine content and banning prominent anti-vaccine activists

The Hill: Greta Thunberg: Last 30 years of climate action amount to 'blah, blah, blah'

The Hill: Ivermectin disinformation leads to new kinds of chaos

The Hill: Amy Coney Barrett sullies the Supreme Court

The Hill: Left warns Pelosi they'll take down Biden infrastructure bill

Politico: ‘As adults, we failed’: New Jersey’s school bus driver shortage grows ‘dire’

Politico: Top generals contradict Biden, say they urged him not to withdraw from Afghanistan

Politico: Congressional panel slams more baby food brands over heavy metals

The Guardian: Record $5bn donation to protect nature could herald new green era of giving

The Guardian: Alabama plans to use Covid relief funds to finance prison-building spree

The Guardian: The California region where Covid ‘just isn’t slowing down’

The Guardian: Trump plans to sue to keep White House records on Capitol attack secret

The Oregonian: Up to 7 inches of snowfall expected on Mount Hood

KRCR: AB-1346 could phase out gas powered generators in California

KRCR: Parents outraged after sex offender found volunteering at a Shasta school

Elko Daily: Buyer of tiny Nevada town finds plentiful water underground

Press Democrat: Board of Supervisors says no to cannabis moratorium as major study takes shape

East Bay Times: A man died from rabies after waking up to a bat in his room. It’s Illinois’ first human case of the virus in nearly 70 years

East Bay Times: 1 of every 8 acres in California has burned in the last 10 years. Here’s where the biggest fires spread — and are burning now

East Bay Times: Gov. Newsom signs more than two-dozen housing bills

KTLA: Mother killed while riding electric bike with 2 kids in tow on San Juan Capistrano trail

KTLA: L.A. mulls sweeping COVID vaccine mandate for restaurants, gyms, malls, theaters, salons, more

LA Times: Ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species are now extinct, U.S. says

Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021

The Guardian: Toilet rats! Vermin are all over Britain – and they’re climbing up our waste pipes

The Guardian: Indigenous traditional owners win back Daintree rainforest in historic deal

East Bay Times: Wildfires threatening California’s sequoias continue to grow

East Bay Times: Two fires? Bay Area scientist linked to earlier Shasta County blaze

Washington Post: FDA says it needs more data to rule on safety of sunscreen ingredients

Washington Post: Greener pastures: Marijuana jobs are becoming a refuge for retail and restaurant workers

Washington Post: ‘Covid hit us like a cyclone’: An Aboriginal town in the Australian Outback is overwhelmed

Washington Post: Some Chinese solar-panel manufacturers have stopped shipping to the U.S. over tariff concerns, installers say

Washington Post: Tribes want ‘immediate action’ to reverse Trump’s cut to Bears Ears National Monument

Washington Post: N.Y. faces health staffing crisis over vaccine requirement

NY Times : Intimate Portraits of Mexico’s Third-Gender Muxes

NY Times : Stephanie Grisham’s Book Details Trump’s ‘Terrifying’ Temper

NY Times : Wow: This Fjord Shows Even Small Populations Create Giant Microfiber Pollution

Politico: Let Water Go Where It Wants to Go

Politico: Biden’s solar dilemma: Promote domestic manufacturing — or climate goals

The Hill: ACLU chief apologizes for altering Ruth Bader Ginsburg quote with gender-neutral language

The Hill: Majority in new poll distrusts Biden on COVID-19

The Hill: House Democrat offers bill to create tax on single-use plastics

The Guardian: Power shortages in China hit homes and factories prompting global supply fears

The Guardian: Smokers up to 80% more likely to be admitted to hospital with Covid, study says

The Guardian: ‘False choice’: is deep-sea mining required for an electric vehicle revolution?

Reuters: Pandemic pushes Chinese tech giants to roll out more courier robots