Physics World

JANUARY 4, 2022

However, Majorana fermion quasiparticles – akin to “split” electrons – can theoretically be stable in systems such as superconductors, as predicted in 2001 by Alexei Kitaev , who is now at Caltech.

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Physics World

MARCH 22, 2022

If their efforts succeed, that would put them well ahead of ITER, which largely froze its design in about 2001 and hasn’t been able to exploit recent huge advances in high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets. Indeed, since the report was released, investment in private fusion firms has skyrocketed. Development could begin in 2025.

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Following the most recent peace agreement, this study combined regional datasets from 2001-2018 to model the relationships between deforestation, conflict events, displaced people, the size of municipalities, coca crops, number of cattle and cattle farms. ? Read original article ?

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In Europe, the consequences of the climate crisis have been severe, with droughts having caused considerable social, economic, and environmental costs already, especially in the years 2003, 2010, and 2018. was compared to the present day (2001 to 2020). . Four future hot spots.

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Physics World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

A couple of years ago I had a great deal of fun writing When The Uncertainty Principle Goes To 11: or How to Explain Quantum Physics with Heavy Metal for the publisher Ben Bella ( December 2018 ).

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Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

The MS4 permit currently in effect was issued in 2012 and re-adopted the receiving water limitations—or the maximum amount of a pollutant that may be added to a specified water body—from the earlier permit established in 2001. B282016, 2018 WL 6735201 (Cal. See Natural Resources Defense Council v.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Background As part of the state budget settlement in 2018 and 2020, provisions were added to Section 1720-E of the Fiscal Code mandating DCNR develop new ATV trails using State Forest roads and State or local roads under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation or political subdivisions of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Environmental Europe

JULY 1, 2020

By contrast, while the new 2030 Renewables Directive (2018/2001) demands that the Member States must collectively reach 32% renewables by 2030, it no longer allocates targets to individual countries. References: Ringel, Marc, and Michèle Knodt (2018). Knodt, Michèle (2019).

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Physics World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The US government is putting about $1.2bn into its National Quantum Initiative (NQI) programme, officially launched at the end of 2018, to provide an overarching framework for quantum information science R&D in academia and the private sector. Some will go out of business, some will be acquired and some will be merged,” he says.

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Washington Nature

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Kyle graduated from Gonzaga University as an Army Lieutenant on May 11, 2001, just four months before the September 11 terrorist attacks. Kyle completed four tours in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2005. Army—as a son of two public school teachers, it was the clearest way to pursue an affordable college degree.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The Adaptation Fund, which supports projects to help developing countries adapt to climate change, was created in 2001 at the last COP held in Marrakech (i.e., Many hoped that COP22 would result in an agreement to increase funding for adaptation, perhaps through an extension of the Adaptation Fund established under the Kyoto Protocol.

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Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 8, 2023

In 2001, Maryland was one of the first states to incentivize green building, to reduce GHG emissions, with an income tax credit. 1) ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2023, adopt by regulation the 2018 International Green Construction Code ; AND . (2) The backstory is important. the Department [ may ] SHALL: . (1)

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For example, the court would hear about the Draft Articles on the Prevention of Transboundary Harm from Hazardous Activities, promulgated by the International Law Commission in 2001. Most recently, in a 2018 decision the Court ordered Nicaragua to pay damages to Costa Rica for injury to wetlands and rainforests in the territory of Costa Rica.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ecuador Group Files Lawsuit Against Repsol Amazon Watch | May 15, 2001 Environmental, human-rights and Indians groups filed a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court Tuesday to stop Repsol-YPF from building a new oil pipeline. SEC 2018) Repsol Subsidiaries (via U.S. s refinery in Norco, La. Repsol Subsidiaries (via U.S.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

DWR’s efforts in this regard took place from 2001 to 2006, involving “five federal agencies, five state agencies, seven local government entities, five Native American tribes, four local water agencies, and 13 nongovernmental organizations,” with three years of hearings and two years of negotiations. 5th 630 ( Butte I ). 791a et seq.).

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A Greener Life

JUNE 19, 2024

million to the party since 2001, including £38,000 to Rishi Sunak’s 2022 Conservative leadership bid. million as chief strategy officer of Gulf Keystone Petroleum from 2015 to 2018 while serving as a Conservative MP. Vinson has donated at least £9,000 to the GWPF since 2018, including £5,000 last year.

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HumanNature

APRIL 16, 2024

A recent study found that between 2001 and 2021, wildfires have ravaged 18.5–24.7 2018, doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-27215-5. [5] Lumber, essential for reconstructing homes and communities, fundamentally comes from the timber-producing forests. Available: [link] [4] H. Mahmoud and A. Available: [link] [6] E. Arneson, A.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The drought conditions in 2001 led to severe restrictions on water released for the Klamath Project, which the media portrayed as pitting “famers against fish.” Amy Souers Kober, Plan Released for Klamath River Dam Removal, American Rivers (June 29, 2018), [link]. 8, 2019), [link]. Fish and Wildlife Service (n.d.). Retrieved from.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 9, 2024

For a long time, a villain that came to many people’s minds was Monsanto, but we stopped hearing about that company in 2018, after German pharmaceutical and chemical giant Bayer paid $66 billion to buy Monsanto and erase its much-reviled name. But what do you think of when you hear the term “Big Ag”?

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Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

Research shows, moreover, that using a near-flat rate tariff, as California did before the infamous electricity crisis of 2000-2001, is not significantly less protective of lower income consumers. ToU will be the default option from 2019 onwards and the decision requires the three IOUs to come up with ToU rates by 2018.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In 2001, the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), a federal agency that manages the agricultural water supply within the basin, began paying farmers to pump large amounts of groundwater out of the aquifers below. Since 2001, it has paid farmers to pump groundwater approximately two out of every three years.

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Real Climate

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Fortunately, Manabe recently wrote a retrospective on his early work in response to receiving the Crafoord prize in 2018. 2018 ), but I think it’s fair to say that few modelers think it’s a useful tool anymore. In his 2018 retrospective, Manabe doesn’t discuss the issue at all. 9335-9350, 2018.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

It was signed by 46 states and the 28 European Union member states, coming into force on the 30 th October 2001. It became effective in 1975 and in 2018 has over 180 signatories. Its main provision is the granting of the right of information of environmental issues to citizens of signatory nations.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 23, 2024

Grid failures start fires From 2001 to 2023, roughly 92 million acres in the United States have been burned by lightning-caused fires , and about 68 million acres have been burned by fires caused by human activity , electrical operations being just one example. So how extensive is this problem and how does it happen?

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 9, 2021

For instance in Tokyo and Seoul, the first hot day of the year (30°C or higher) arrived on average 11 days earlier during the period 2001-2020 compared to the previous two decades. Between 2001 and 2020, the frequency of heatwaves in Beijing was nearly three times that of the previous 40-year period. in the morning. .

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2024

Incorporated in 2001, Dogwood Acres Campground Inc. CH Campground LLC is a family-owned campground operating since 2018. . -- Dogwood Acres Campground Inc. was awarded $116,020 to purchase and install a 106.4 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic system for its campground in Newville, Cumberland County.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

Those limits were last increased in 2018 to $137,659,500 by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. [12] 438, 446 (2001). [14] 2001) (paragraph numbers omitted from quote) 11] The Coast Guard is not responsible for adjusting OPA limits for offshore facilities (other than deepwater ports). Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc. ,

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 20, 2023

However, in 2019 “only” 1,154 sq km of land was deforested in Indonesia as a result of human activities, the lowest in two decades and a 75% decrease from 2018, which saw 4,624 sq km of loss. In 2001, East Kalimantan had 126,000 sq km of primary forest. gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And, as a result of a 2018 Environmental Hearing Board settlement, DEP’s Oil and Gas Program cannot give its approval to road dumping of drilling wastewater. Read more here. From 1991 to 2017 over 240.4 million gallons of conventional drilling wastewater was dumped on dirt and gravel roads-- over 235.4 million gallons in Pennsylvania alone.

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HumanNature

APRIL 11, 2021

There has been a 90% decrease in elk and deer carcasses observed within the project area since the Highway 9 Colorado River South Wildlife and Safety Improvement project was completed in 2018. The success of this project, as evident by their 2020 annual report , is among several completed projects in the Western United States. 7) Scheffer, M.,

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Environmental Crimes

AUGUST 13, 2018

On August, 3, 2018, Arkema (a French chemical company), Richard Rowe (Arkema CEO) and Leslie Comardelle (Arkema’s plant manager), were indicted by a Harris County grand jury for the reckless emission of an air contaminant in violation of the Texas Water Code. A few friends have already written about the indictment ( Mark L.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

Mobil was sued in 2001 for paying military officials $500,000 a year to work as security for the company in Aceh province, northern Sumatra, who allegedly engaged in battery, sexual assault, rape and wrongful deaths of local people. SEC 2018) Exxon Mobil subsidiaries (via U.S. History of Oil Workers Intl. and Chevron Corp CVX.N

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mobil was sued in 2001 for paying military officials $500,000 a year to work as security for the company in Aceh province, northern Sumatra, who allegedly engaged in battery, sexual assault, rape and wrongful deaths of local people. SEC 2018) Exxon Mobil subsidiaries (via U.S. History of Oil Workers Intl. and Chevron Corp CVX.N

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The DEP Bureau of Oil and Gas Management is prohibited by a 2018 Environmental Hearing Board settlement from granting approvals of road dumping conventional drilling wastewater. The regulation was finalized and put into place in 2001. Read more here. Read more here. A February 2013 DEP fact sheet describes the plan approval process.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

4] David Vogel, California Greenin’: How the Golden State Became an Environmental Leader (2018). [5] Wang, “Explaining Environmental Information Disclosure in China,” 44 Ecology Law Quarterly 865 (2018). [34] Informational regulation is also used in other significantly different legal contexts, such as in China. 39] 42 U.S.C.

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Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Similarly, the 2018 Carr fire burned through areas where there had been treatment of wood fuels over the last three decades. Riley, “Estimates of Regional and Global Life Expectancy, 1800–2001,” Population and Development Review 31, no. 6 (2018), [link]. [25] Thank you for inviting my testimony. [1] 2] James C. December 2016.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 3, 2024

By the beginning of 2001, according to a 2004 report by the National Bureau of Economic Research, 600,000 people had filed lawsuits over asbestos-related illnesses that had already cost companies $54 billion in legal costs, with an eventual projected total cost of between $200 billion and $265 billion.

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