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Weekly Environmental Wrap Up - November 15, 2018

November 15, 2018

This is the Weekly Environmental Wrap Up, coming to you with the most important happenings regarding Water, Air, Soil, Urban Spaces, Power and People.


This is a podcast by Wassup World News. Things may have changed by the time you’re listening to this.  Tune in weekly to hear more about the flora, fauna, and planet you care oh so much about.


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A General Strike to Save the Planet, announced on reddit by user homestar440 is catching some steam.  Thousands of up votes and comments have come in since the posts surfaced a few days ago.  The strike to save the planet is scheduled for Jan 15 2019. You can go to(https://earth-strike.com/) for more info.


[General Strike to Save the Planet, Jan 15 2019 : chomsky](https://www.reddit.com/r/chomsky/comments/9vyza9/general_strike_to_save_the_planet_jan_15_2019/)


 


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Articles sited in the podcast:


https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Kenya-to-move-to-green-energy-by-2020--says-President/1056-4848856-pc34xi/index.html


 


[Bristol plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 | UK news | The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/14/bristol-plans-to-become-carbon-neutral-by-2030)


 


[Republic of Congo names new national park, home to gorillas, elephants](https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/republic-of-congo-names-new-national-park-home-to-gorillas-elephants/?fbclid=IwAR3LhUsEZUm2UC0iviypnIx1nu69bel-i4bF7bw_F1_5j35XNcM6aKdiHCA)


 


[Canadian Government Invests $150 Million in Development for Vegan ‘Protein Industries Supercluster’](https://www.livekindly.co/canadian-government-invests-150-million-vegan-protein-industries-supercluster/)


[CNW | Protein Industries Canada Supercluster kicks into high gear](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/protein-industries-canada-supercluster-kicks-into-high-gear-700404731.html)


 


[Protein Industries Supercluster - Innovation Superclusters Initiative](https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/093.nsf/eng/00012.html)


 


[Spain to Ban the Sale of All Non-Electric Cars by 2040 | Gizmodo UK](http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2018/11/spain-to-ban-the-sale-of-all-non-electric-cars-by-2040/)


 


[Law on Climate Change and Energy Transition Draft Text](https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5096376-Law-on-Climate-Change-and-Energy-Transition.html)


 


[Authorities: Disgruntled former employee confesses to causing Middle Tenn. oil spill](https://www.wate.com/news/authorities-disgruntled-former-employee-confesses-to-causing-murfreesboro-oil-spill/1596737361)


 


[Judge Blocks Disputed Keystone XL Pipeline in Setback for Trump - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/09/climate/judge-blocks-keystone-pipeline.html)


 


[US judge blocks construction of controversial Keystone XL pipeline](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07388-9)


 


[Nancy Pelosi supports committee on climate change after protest at her office - UPI.com](https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2018/11/13/Pelosi-supports-committee-on-climate-change-after-protest-at-her-Capitol-office/8901542132414/)