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How Do Electric Grid Operators Warn Us About Extreme Heat? 

Union of Concerned Scientists

And even the best-case scenario requires scrambling from utilities and operators to manage available resources, postpone scheduled maintenance to keep power plants online, and make last-minute purchases on the electricity market to meet demand. SPP in the Southwest employs a more general ‘Weather Advisory’ category for severe weather.

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RFA Roundup: Spring 2024 Sustainable Agriculture Funding Opportunities 

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

The funding opportunities listed below are broken down into three categories: Research and Education Local Food (including urban and rural-focused programs) and Nutrition Climate, Conservation, and Energy The Requests for Applications (RFA) in this post are organized by category and then by application date, from earliest deadline to furthest out.

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Electrochemistry-based and -coupled characterization of energy storage materials

Physics World

This talk highlights progress and opportunities employing electrochemical energy storage to build a green energy future. Examples of mechanistic insight gained from electrochemistry-based and electrochemistry-coupled characterization of energy storage materials and systems are highlighted, emphasizing in situ and operando methods.

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Correcting the Record: The IRA Made More Money Available for All Conservation Work

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Congress should seize the nearly unprecedented opportunity to strengthen investments in climate-friendly agriculture and traditional conservation for decades to come. Appendix Table 1.

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Bipartisan Agrivoltaics Bill Introduced in Senate

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Featuring a proposal first outlined in the Agriculture Resilience Act (ARA) , the bill provides for the Department of Energy (DoE) and Department of Agriculture (USDA) to jointly focus on advancing research on agrivoltaics and demonstrations of the value of such systems. Agrivoltaics systems combine solar panels (i.e.,

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DEP Posts 68 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In April 15 PA Bulletin

PA Environment Daily

Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the April 15 PA Bulletin -- -- The Department of Agriculture published notice in the April 15 PA Bulletin it is now accepting applications for Agriculture Research Grants on a variety of research areas. DEP ID:  250-4000-004 -- Final Guidance: Waste Management Program Enforcement Actions.

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The Stream, January 19, 2022: Black Chicagoans Hold Ten Times More Water Debt Than White Residents

Circle of Blue

Announcing the report, the government told the Guardian that it is investing £5 billion in new flood defenses, and more than £750m on peat restoration, and woodland creation and management. Drought Monitor on Tuesday show no part of California is experiencing the worst category of drought. In Recent Water News.

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