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Florida Voters Pass Constitutional Amendment Banning Oil, Gas Drilling in State Waters
Odd Florida offshore drilling amendment passes — along with a ban on indoor vaping – ThinkProgress
The Seafloor Is Dissolving Because of Climate Change - Motherboard
100 Wild Whales Captured by Russia to be Sent to Marine Parks
Canada Commits $61 Million Dollars To Protecting Killer Whales
Palau bans sunscreen to protect coral reefs
India Promises to Cut Pollution in ‘Definite Percentage Terms’ | The Weather Channel
Portugal Bans Wild Animals in Circuses
America Voted. The Climate Lost. | The New Republic
Arizona ballot measure Prop. 127 most expensive in state’s history
Colorado governor-elect has US’ most ambitious renewable goal
Trump Backs Wood Power Scientists Call Dirtier Than Coal - Bloomberg
China To Install 40 Gigawatts Of New Solar By The End Of 2018 Despite Cutbacks | CleanTechnica
UK renewable energy capacity surpasses fossil fuels for first time | Environment | The Guardian
Report: US on Track for Record Coal Retirements in 2018, With More on the Way | Greentech Media
Supreme Court won’t block children’s climate change lawsuit - CNNPolitics
Children’s climate lawsuit: The Supreme Court has allowed Juliana v. US to proceed - Vox
Prince Harry Says There ‘Cannot Be Any More Excuses’ When It Comes to Taking Climate Action