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Life
"Bar-Tailed Godwit Sets World Record With 13,560Km Continuous Flight"
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/oct/27/bar-tailed-godwit-sets-world-record-with-13560km-continuous-flight-from-alaska-to-southern-australia
Emperor Penguins Are Protected Under the Endangered Species Act
https://www.fws.gov/press-release/2022-10/emperor-penguin-gets-endangered-species-act-protections
Hidden 'Oasis of Life' Discovered Deep Under The Ocean in The Maldives
https://www.sciencealert.com/hidden-oasis-of-life-discovered-deep-under-the-ocean-in-the-maldives
Environmental Justice
"U.S. EPA Begins Work To Set Up $27 Billion Green Bank"
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/us-epa-begins-work-to-set-up-27-billion-green-bank/ar-AA13eE0H
Drawdown
Chula Vista solar microgrid to save school district $70 million
https://microgridknowledge.com/solar-microgrid-chula-vista/
"US Awards $2.8B In Grants For EV Batteries In 12 States"
https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2022-10-19/us-awards-2-8b-in-grants-for-ev-batteries-in-12-states
Indigenous land
After nearly 200 years, the Tongva community has land in Los Angeles County
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-10-10/after-nearly-200-years-the-tongva-community-has-land-in-los-angeles-county
California tribes will reclaim right to manage coastal lands
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/california-tribes-reclaim-right-manage-coastal-lands/
