New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Two important barriers to a stable, powerful fusion reaction have been leapt by an experiment in a small tokamak reactor, but we don’t yet know if the technique will work in larger devices
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
California has hit record-breaking milestones in renewable electricity generation, showing that wind, water and solar are ready to cover our electricity needs
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New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
The Large Hadron Collider is testing entanglement in a whole new energy range, probing the meaning of quantum theory – and the possibility that an even stranger reality lies beneath
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
Long confined to regions with volcanic activity, geothermal promises to become a much more versatile energy source thanks to new technologies
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Almost all moon landers break down during the extraordinary cold of lunar night, but Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon has astonishingly survived three nights
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
Several marsupial species, including sugar gliders, independently evolved a way to make membranes that allow them to glide through the air
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PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
The South Mountain Partnership is requesting citizens to support the new Resources Management Center proposed for Michaux State Forest District to replace the current District Office in Franklin County. The chosen site is State Forest property that is currently leased to the South Mountain Golf Course. The new RMC will improve services in the South Mountain Conservation Landscape by better serving district forest needs, residents, and visitors.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
The very weak forces of attraction caused by the Casimir effect can now be used to manipulate microscopic gold flakes and turn them into a light-trapping tool
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
The incentives in science don’t always encourage openness—but being wrong might just be the key to getting it right.
NRDC
APRIL 24, 2024
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s new rule takes a meaningful step towards holding industry accountable for the true costs of oil and gas drilling.
Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
A woman with life-threatening heart and kidney disease became the second person ever to receive a genetically modified pig kidney and the first person to receive a heart pump and a transplanted organ together
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
The Northumberland County-based Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance and partners are organizing a 2025 Abandoned Mine Pools As Resources Conference on April 23-24 The draft agenda includes sessions on-- -- Geothermal Energy From Mine Pools -- Mine Pools As Sources Of Rare Earth Elements And Critical Minerals -- Pumped Underground Storage Hydropower In Abandoned Mines -- Needed Investigation and Characterization of Mine Pools -- Federal/State Funding Sources for Remediation and Development -- Coa
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Thomas Metzinger's The Elephant and the Blind explores deep meditation, which can take us to states where the sense of self vanishes, arguing that this may be crucial in cracking consciousness
Earth 911
APRIL 24, 2024
Ewaste remains a massive problem. We’re two high school students who launched Ecoolair, a solar-powered. The post Ecoolair: Two High Schoolers Trying To Make A Difference appeared first on Earth911.
Speaker: Laurie Schoeman Director, Climate & Sustainability, Capital
As households and communities across the nation face challenges such as hurricanes, wildfires, drought, extreme heat and cold, and thawing permafrost and flooding, we are increasingly searching for ways to mitigate and prevent climate impacts. During this event, national climate and housing expert Laurie Schoeman will discuss topics including: The two paths for climate action: decarbonization and adaptation.
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
Dodgy studies and fantastic claims have long powered a belief in devious Russian brain weapons, from mind control to microwave devices
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Obese mice that lost weight on a low-fat diet before getting a flu shot had better immune responses than those that lost weight afterwards, suggesting diet and weight loss influence vaccine efficacy
NRDC
APRIL 24, 2024
Recent actions by state government officials increase the urgency for a federal workplace heat standard.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Photographer Diane Tuft has documented how global warming is affecting bodies of water around the world
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PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
On April 23, Berks County-based Rodale Institute announced organic agriculture transition advisor, Luke Howard, has joined Rodale Institute to lead the nonprofit’s partnership with Warehime Enterprise to regenerate farmland in South Central Pennsylvania. Warehime Enterprise is boldly committed to the health of the community in South Central Pennsylvania through the preservation of local farmland, improvement of soil health, and active community engagement around the benefits of regenerative orga
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Some environmental campaigners claim that attempts to create a circular economy for plastics are doomed to fail – but the arguments can be disingenuous
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
The state Department of Transportation will open the next round of funding (Round 1B) from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program on May 13. The deadline for applications will be July 10. Fourteen corridor-groups are eligible for funding in Round 1B. A map of locations eligible for Round 1B funding can be found here. April 30 Webinar PennDOT will host a NEVI Round 1B webinar on April 30th, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM EDT.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
In Breathe, Earth is stripped of its oxygen, the plants are dead, oceans are dried up, no one trusts anyone — but we don't know what caused it.
Scientific American
APRIL 24, 2024
The molecule that gives cannabis its citrusy smell can make THC less anxiety-inducing
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Feedback is pleased to see that researchers are looking into the urgent issue of which angle blood might travel at following a violent act in space
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
On April 23, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the award of $2.9 million to seven applicants for the PA State Clean Diesel Grant Program , which provides financial incentives and support for fleet owners and operators to reduce air pollution from their vehicle fleets. “Transportation is one of our biggest areas of impact for improving air quality,” said DEP Interim Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
For all the students wondering why they would ever need to use the Pythagorean theorem, Katie Steckles is delighted to report on a real-world encounter
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
The PA Association of Environmental Educators will offer a free half-day Environmental Justice and Education professional development summit on the afternoon of May 13 at Penn State Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center from Noon to 4:00 p.m. Both in-person and virtual options are available. The goals are to give state and regional leaders and experts in the field of ‘people and the environment’ an opportunity to connect with educational leaders in Pennsylvania about these topics and effective edu
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
AI companies are trying to impose safety measures on their chatbots, while researchers are finding ways around them all the time.
Law Columbia
APRIL 24, 2024
A new report published today by the Sabin Center examines the laws governing international transport of carbon dioxide for sequestration. We focus, specifically, on the shipping of carbon dioxide that was captured in Europe to the United States for sequestration there. Much of the report would also be relevant to the shipping of carbon dioxide between other regions, though domestic laws at either end of the trip may also be relevant.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 24, 2024
On April 25, Moms Clean Air Force will join lawmakers and business leaders for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Steelton-Highspire High School as they begin deploying brand new electric school buses. The event will also feature a ‘ride-along’ in an electric bus and a press conference. The event comes as Steelton-Highspire replaces six of the school district’s seven buses with electric, emissions-free buses through funding awarded by the EPA Clean School Bus Program and President Biden’s Investing in
Nanotech
APRIL 24, 2024
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing on April 30, 2024, on the fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget request for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan will testify, and he will be accompanied by EPA Chief Financial Officer Faisal Amin. As reported in our March 15, 2024, Monthly Federal Developments Memorandum, according to EPA’s March 11, 2024, statement on President Biden’s FY 2025 The post H
National Law Center
APRIL 24, 2024
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for. The post The Feed: Volume 2, Issue 8 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
New Scientist
APRIL 24, 2024
Cancer has been one of the world's most feared diseases for decades.
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