Here's an important new piece in today's Inside Climate News.

Kiley Bense connects a lot of dots about vinyl chloride, from Xinjiang to Appalachia.

#EastPalestine
#PVC

Inside Climate News Beyond Plastics Toxic-Free Future Mike Schade Judith Enck Charlie Cray

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It’s amazing to finally have this story out in the world. Thank you The Sunday Long Read for giving it a home and editors Kiley Bense and Peter Bailey-Wells for believing in it!

Meet Dean and Mitzi, the two animal faces of the effort to reintroduce the American marten to Pennsylvania’s forests. by Kiley Bense

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Love this story in Sierra Magazine today about the attempted reintroduction of the American marten. (Nope, it's not a bird! It's a cute fluffball.)
Beautiful lede, too, in this story by Kiley Bense :
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'Documents Reveal New Details about Pennsylvania Governor’s Secret Working Group on Greenhouse Gas Emissions' by @KileyBense for @InsideClimate News: insideclimatenews.org/news/02082023/…

For my Inside Climate News column about Not Too Late, a new collection edited by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua, I interviewed Nikayla Jefferson about her powerful essay “From the Hunger Strike with Love.”

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A Composer’s Prayers for the Earth, and Humanity, in the Age of Climate Change insideclimatenews.org/news/08042023/…

For Inside Climate News, I wrote about eco-composer John Luther Adams’ “Vespers of the Blessed Earth,” a piece of music about climate grief and hope, as performed by The Philadelphia Orchestra: insideclimatenews.org/news/08042023/…

As the film progresses, it becomes clear that what you’re watching is not so much a horror movie as a tragedy. The dangerous overcrowding of the haulout is the direct result of climate change, we learn in the closing minutes of the film. Kiley Bense insideclimatenews.org/news/01042023/…

This week for Inside Climate News, I wrote about two fantastic books about whales by Rebecca Giggs and Tom Mustill: insideclimatenews.org/news/11032023/…

In my column for Inside Climate News this week, I wrote about “A Line in the World,” a beautiful book about place, memory and landscape by Dorthe Nors: insideclimatenews.org/news/25022023/…

For Inside Climate News, I spoke with franny choi about her new collection, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On: insideclimatenews.org/news/21012023/…

A recent study examines how global warming has been treated in biology textbooks over the past 50 years. The results reveal some surprising differences between how climate is now covered in textbooks as opposed to the past. Kiley Bense Inside Climate News ow.ly/TrO650MwKhT

Another brilliant column by Kiley Bense: As the Climate Changes, Climate Fiction Is Changing With It insideclimatenews.org/news/17122022/…

'Love can also be fostered in the act of 'looking carefully.''
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New book by Annie Proulx touts the value of #wetlands -- which are disappearing three times faster than forests. insideclimatenews.org/news/03122022/… via Kiley Bense

My first Warming Trends column for Inside Climate News looks at new ways of thinking about (and through) the climate crisis from lizweil and David Wallace-Wells: insideclimatenews.org/news/19112022/…

‘Some of us are still in the anger and bargaining phases of climate grief, while others have moved well past acceptance.’—Kiley Bense

TY to Inside Climate News & Kiley Bense for this truly lovely essay about my weird catastrophe piece insideclimatenews.org/news/19112022/…

My newest piece for Inside Climate News focuses on 86 families in Carlisle, Pennsylvania who fear they may be displaced from their homes because of natural gas pipeline construction. insideclimatenews.org/news/19102022/…