Hannah Waters

Senior Editor, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ magazine
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is a former senior editor for ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ on the climate beat.

Articles by Hannah Waters

The Nation's First State-wide Carbon Tax Was Defeated at the Polls This Week
November 10, 2016 — To avoid the worst consequences of climate change, states need to push for carbon taxes like Washington's I-732—and they need them to pass.
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The Paris Agreement, the World's Biggest Climate Treaty, Is Now Legally Binding
November 04, 2016 — The international treaty officially goes into effect today, providing an enforceable framework for fighting climate change globally.
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As a Vote on the Nation's First Carbon Tax Nears, Young Climate Leaders Show Frustration
October 24, 2016 — In an open letter, a group of millennial activists has demanded urgency from established conservation groups to help reduce carbon emissions in Washington State.
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These Vivid Bird Photographs Nearly Fly off the Screen
October 06, 2016 — Sean Graesser's bird portraits imitate life in the style of John James ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.
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New Research Shows That Seawalls Leave Little Room for Birds and Other Wildlife
September 30, 2016 — The concrete barriers that fortify our coasts against rising seas also degrade bird habitat. But there are few good solutions unless people retreat inland.
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Disappearing Ice Means New Ways of Life for Arctic Birds
September 28, 2016 — Arctic seabirds are adapting as climate change brings warmer weather, shifting food sources, and a polar bear invasion.
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Obama Announces the Atlantic's First Marine Monument, Protecting a Vital Underwater Ecosystem
September 15, 2016 — Located off the coast of Cape Cod, the area will be called the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and is home to a variety of oceanic wildlife, including overwintering Atlantic Puffins.
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The World's Biggest Climate Treaty Might Actually Get Some Teeth Soon
September 07, 2016 — By ratifying the Paris Agreement this weekend, the United States and China, the world's two largest carbon emitters, brought the treaty a lot closer to becoming enforceable international law.
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These Amazing Maps Show How Wildlife Will Migrate to Survive Climate Change
August 26, 2016 — Not only do they highlight the major routes species will take to stay cool, but they are also guides for how we should approach future conservation.
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Think You Have a Bird-Friendly Backyard? Think Again.
August 18, 2016 — Birdfeeders and trees help birds, but they also increase the likelihood of deadly window impacts. Here’s how to make your yard truly bird friendly.
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