Physics World

JULY 15, 2025

Europe, meanwhile, was recovering from the devastating First World War, and experiencing political and economic instability alongside flourishing artistic and intellectual movements. He also laid the foundation for novel technologies that are central to today’s “second quantum revolution”.

Technology

Scientific American

JUNE 19, 2025

MIT Press, 2008 “June Bacon-Bercey: Pioneering Meteorologist and Passionate Supporter of Science,” by Katherine Kornei, in Eos. She has covered education, politics and diverse communities, and her work has been published by NPR, Reveal , Marketplace , the Miami Herald and Houston Public Media, among others. Robert Henson.

Atmosphere

Legal Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

Wind power costs fell by half from 2008 to 2021. The Department of Energy estimates the cost of an electric vehicle lithium-ion battery pack declined 89% between 2008 and 2022. I don’t mean to imply that technological progress will automatically fix things. Rooftop solar costs in 2020 were a third of what they had been in 2010.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 4, 2024

Standing in the voting booth, I asked myself how it was possible that someone like me, who has devoted my career to studying political science and elections and who does research ahead of time, was encountering such difficulties just trying to cast my vote? times higher than the rest of the state in 2008 and five times higher in 2010.

2008

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Royce Hall at UCLA following a rain event, Los Angeles, CA (Charlie Nguyen, 2008, Flickr). Some states, like California, Louisiana, or Alaska may be feeling the impacts more acutely earlier on, but it does not feel like things have become bad enough for political will to be marshalled. –Sean Post, JD 2022.

Climate Change

Legal Planet

JULY 29, 2021

Boyd is recognized as one of the country’s leading energy and environmental law scholars and has written pathbreaking articles on public utilities, risk regulation, forestry, and the role of science and technology in environmental law. Wang is a leading expert on environmental governance and the law and politics of China.

Law

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Though manufacturers largely didn’t adopt the necessary emissions control technology to meet the NO X requirement until 2010, the 2007 standard did require new technologies to be deployed, at an increased upfront cost. It’s not clear whether such late-breaking support will be enough.

2007

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Michigan responded in 2008 by requiring farmers to register any new well capable of pumping at least 100,000 gallons a day and forming a team of state regulators to issue or deny new registrations. The tool has attracted national awards, and not just for adept use of science and technology.

2009

Physics World

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Despite huge advances in nuclear technology in recent decades, everyone still thinks about the accidents that occurred at older reactors like Chernobyl , Three Mile Island or Fukushima. Safety – and the politics surrounding it – remains the single biggest issue influencing the development of nuclear power around the world.

Nuclear Power

Legal Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile are all in complex political, social, and economic situations. In 2008, Bolivia nationalized lithium, and since then, the state has controlled the access, extraction process, and production of lithium carbonate. This challenge has not been successfully addressed yet.

Government

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson , when Mayor of London (2008-2016) used his Telegraph column to air doubts about whether climate change was real. Even the president of COP26, Alok Sharma, has a record in parliament of being hostile to climate action. In addition, he frequently mocks climate activists as hippies.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

While serving as vice president at Pittsburgh’s Western Pennsylvania Conservancy from 1999 to 2008, Bonomo increased the operating budget for Conservation Programs in eight years from $1 million to $5.7 energy technology policy. Since her promotion into the role of president, PennFuture has raised over $11.5

Conservation

Law Columbia

JULY 16, 2013

euros a ton in April 2013, compared to its peak near 30 euros in July 2008. Prices this low fail to send the signal needed to stimulate investment into low carbon technologies and undermine the ETS’s ability to meet higher reduction goals in the long-term. As a result, the EUA price hit bottom: a record low of 2.63

2013

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

John Ruggie’s 2008 Framework imposes only a responsibility, not a legal duty, on companies to respect human rights. Theoretically, a gap might involve subject matter, stringency, coverage, legal character, enforcement, resources, institutions, or political will. The Global Pact could change this. Daniel Bodansky.

Law

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And aluminum prices are higher than at any time since the financial crisis of 2008. Notwithstanding all of the ways that digital technologies are transforming our lives, the deep materiality of the global economy is once again making itself known in profound and painful ways. Zinc hit a fifteen-year high. In the U.S.,

Fossil Fuels

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a 2008 report, a hydrologist with the state environment department said Michigan would need to spend at least $500 million to develop new approaches to pollution prevention while also conducting the work promised in 45 watershed management plans approved and funded by the agency at the time. . Everyone knows it. They concede it.

Clean Water Act

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The attorney general said that PwC also served from at least 2008 to 2013 as global advisor and report writer for the Carbon Disclosure Project, a non-profit organization that functions as a global disclosure system for environmental information, including greenhouse gas emissions, from companies including Exxon.

2016

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

trillion American food and fiber production sector that counts powerful allies in marketing, equipment, chemical, energy industries, and politics. . He has invested in precision farming technologies that rely on remote sensing and multispectral imagery to cut the farm’s commercial fertilizer use. are the frontline of an immense $1.1

Clean Water Act

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2024

. -- Two Months: Road Dumping Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater Continues To Surround The Home Of A Senate Witness Who Opposes The Illegal Practice [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette Editorial: When A Current Conventional Oil & Gas Operator Buys Wells They Assume All The Liabilities, While Not Passing Costs Of Plugging To Taxpayers; State Could Pay Some (..)

Natural Gas

Physics World

MAY 2, 2022

The proposal to build the BEPC, which lies in the west of Beijing, was approved in the early 1980s when China emerged from the Cultural Revolution – a nationwide political movement that had disrupted research and education. Charmed baryons have not been studied in detail, with many of the measurements being from 50 years ago.

2012

Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

25] And that amount does not include the costs associated with local and state political opposition. 31] Many energy experts are enthusiastic about solar panels, but new information has called the social and ethical value of the technology into question. trillion. [25] 30] By contrast, today’s energy system requires just 0.5

Electricity

A Greener Life

MARCH 17, 2024

Climate change His long reign in power started in 2000 and was only interrupted when he due to term limits swapped places with Dmitry Medvedev where Putin between 2008 – 2012 officially served as Prime Minister, but in reality, was acting as the president.

Fossil Fuels

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The amended acts are Regulation 300/2008, 2008 O.J. (L N:Framework of Ethical Aspects of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Related Technologies, P9_TA(2020)0275 (Ethics Regulation Resolution) (proposing legislation in Annex B).]] N:EC Proposal arts. 2(2), 75-82, recital 29. L 97) 72 (EC); Regulation 167/2013, 2013 O.J. (L

Regulations

Environmental Progress

JULY 29, 2020

Rather, they resulted in low-wage service sector jobs, greater dependence on imported Chinese technologies, and higher energy costs. And over the last decade, the technology used in the vast majority of installed solar panels has only become 2-3 percent more efficient. The problem with renewables is physical.

2020

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 10, 2023

When he died in 2008, his Washington Post obituary read “A Rock Star of Geology.” Healthy competition to discover and disseminate appropriate technologies, especially to the rapidly developing economies of the Global South, would benefit everyone. Today, US-China relations are headed in a dangerous direction.

Government

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2022

“Just as the shallow [conventional] oil and gas wells of Pennsylvania fueled the allies of the first World Wars, we should currently make use of our advanced production methods and technologies to provide Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and other resources to Europe and abroad.” is nearly at full capacity. Read more here.

Natural Gas

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Bashford has previously served in senior roles for DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), and, earlier in her career, in staff positions for US Senator John Kerry (D-MA) and on the field operations team of the 2008 Obama-Biden campaign. Arnold & Porter Chairman Richard M.

2008

Corp Watch

MARCH 8, 2024

The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides by Mitchel Cohen (Skyhorse, January 2019). Manufacturing Business Technology | March 14, 2019 French activists have spray-painted the Paris headquarters of Bayer AG and plastered it with signs to protest its production of environment-damaging pesticides.

2019

Corp Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides by Mitchel Cohen (Skyhorse, January 2019). Manufacturing Business Technology | March 14, 2019 French activists have spray-painted the Paris headquarters of Bayer AG and plastered it with signs to protest its production of environment-damaging pesticides.

2019

Corp Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides by Mitchel Cohen (Skyhorse, January 2019). Manufacturing Business Technology | March 14, 2019 French activists have spray-painted the Paris headquarters of Bayer AG and plastered it with signs to protest its production of environment-damaging pesticides.

2019

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides by Mitchel Cohen (Skyhorse, January 2019). Manufacturing Business Technology | March 14, 2019 French activists have spray-painted the Paris headquarters of Bayer AG and plastered it with signs to protest its production of environment-damaging pesticides.

2019

Corp Watch

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides by Mitchel Cohen (Skyhorse, January 2019). Manufacturing Business Technology | March 14, 2019 French activists have spray-painted the Paris headquarters of Bayer AG and plastered it with signs to protest its production of environment-damaging pesticides.

2019

A Greener Life

APRIL 5, 2023

Real estate experts say that if that were to occur at a large scale and many home­owners abandoned their mortgages, the United States could experience a housing crisis that rivals the 2008 market meltdown and lands squarely in the laps of US taxpayers, hurting low-income people in particular.

Climate Change

Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

In 2008, the RGGI states issued a Model Rule that participating states could use as guidance to establish and implement their individual programs. [24]. Clean and renewable energy makes up 16 percent of investments, and investments in these technologies are expected to return $785.8 Funded programs are expected to return $1.3

Greenhouse

Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Political Influence OpenSecrets.org Profile of Facebook Inc Image Similar Companies Related Gulliver Profiles Amazon Major Procurement Contracts Facebook contracts with the U.S. Federal Government (via USA SPENDING). Who’s Afraid of the IRS? Not Facebook.

2019

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

parts/technology in the Turkish drones used by Azerbaijan to kill Armenian civilians in Artsakh, Armenian National Committee of America report. million to settle a securities fraud class-action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors about the prospects for its information technology division, according to court papers.

Government