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Representation
First African American Named To Lead US Forest Service
https://apnews.com/article/forests-environment-and-nature-government-and-politics-cc4a96a6937eaeb3a4aeff167172dd9a
Drawdown
Harvard’s new solid-state Lithium battery can be recharged 10,000 times
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/05/researchers-design-long-lasting-solid-state-lithium-battery/
America used fewer fossil fuels in 2020 than it has in three decades
https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/6/22565353/fossil-fuel-america-consumption-united-states-low
Bangladesh scraps plan to build 10 coal-fired power plants
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-bangladesh-energy-climate-change-coal-idUSKCN2E410H
Wildlife
Mouse extinct for 150 years found living on island
https://www.daily-sun.com/post/561670/Mouse-thought-extinct-for-150-years-found-living-on-island
China Says Giant Pandas Are No Longer an Endangered Species
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/09/asia/china-giant-pandas-endangered-scli-intl-scn/index.html
