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Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 2, 2022
Bordeaux winegrowers and wine merchants have collectively reduced carbon emissions by 24% since 2012, a significant benchmark in the region’s efforts to combat Climate Change.
Physics World
JULY 4, 2022
Crying eyes Peter Higgs on 4 July 2012. Captured at CERN’s main auditorium on 4 July 2012, the video shows the British theoretical physicist holding a tissue as lab bosses announce that the Higgs boson has been discovered. Courtesy: CERN).
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Law Columbia
OCTOBER 23, 2012
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has benefited the economy of participating states but achieved only modest reductions in greenhouse gas reductions, according to a panel of energy experts convened at Columbia Law School last night. To achieve greater reductions, RGGI should adopt a stricter carbon cap at its three-year program review. “By
Law Columbia
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
As I blogged about last October, the Northeast’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is currently undergoing its 2012 program review. When the program’s allowance budgets were set for the years 2009 through 2012, administrators assumed that natural gas prices would remain high and that electricity demand would be robust and growing. by Shelley Welton, Deputy Director & Fellow.
Law Columbia
JUNE 15, 2012
By Irene Shulman, Intern. On Tuesday, New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. McNamara in Albany County dismissed a lawsuit filed in June 2011 by three members of Americans For Prosperity, a conservative advocacy group, that challenged New York’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) cap and trade program. The suit, Thrun v. Cuomo, was brought against New York Governor Andrew M.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 15, 2022
Flames tower above the trees in the 2012 Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado. The third most destructive fires in state history, it burned nearly 350 homes (Airman Magazine, Flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0). Climate Change climate change Colorado Western US States wildfires
Environment + Energy Leader
AUGUST 29, 2022
The tire company has been researching and implementing materials from the desert plant since 2012. The post Bridgestone Increases Investment In Guayule for Natural Rubber Materials appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Environmental Management Manufacturing & Design Supply Chain
Yale E360
MAY 21, 2021
A new study estimates that roughly $8 billion of the $63 billion in damages caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 can be attributed to sea level rise of just four inches caused by global warming.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
Since 2012, an additional 2.8 Read the full story from Vox. According to an analysis published earlier this month by the Economic Innovation Group, 10 of the 15 counties last year were in the water-strained Southwest. million people have moved to counties that spent the majority of the past decade under “severe” to “exceptional” drought conditions. Climate migration Water
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 3, 2022
And, it promised to cut its energy intensity by 80% by 2020 from a 2012 baseline. Dell Technologies committed to reducing emissions from assets it owned and controlled by 40% by 2020 from a 2010 baseline. It also sought to cut indirect emissions from the energy it purchased by the same amount.
Inside Climate News
JULY 27, 2021
judge has ruled that the conservative think tank the Competitive Enterprise Institute cannot be held responsible for an outside blogger’s 2012 online attack on a prominent climate scientist.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Since 2012, this threshold had been set at 5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood; children at or above… Read more → Environmental health Environmental justiceby Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI The U.S.
New Scientist
APRIL 27, 2022
From the discovery of the first subatomic particle to the confirmation of the Higgs boson in 2012, Suzie Sheehy's account of experiments that changed our world is detailed but lively
Inhabitant
APRIL 21, 2022
According to a study published in "Nature" by researchers from the University College London (UCL), there was a substantial decline in insect numbers from 1992 to 2012. Researchers have established that climate change and harmful agricultural practices have almost halved the number of insects on the planet. The researchers reviewed records on over 20,000 insect species worldwide
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 31, 2022
In 2012, the Mandarin Oriental set out to make a lasting impact — sustainability-wise. The company has been striving to reduce its environmental footprint by setting bold energy, emissions, waste, and water targets.
Physics World
JULY 4, 2022
Finally, on the morning of 4 July 2012, the suspense was ended. In the July episode of the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester revisits that historic day in 2012. Everyone knew something big was coming.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 31, 2022
In 2012, the Mandarin Oriental set out to make a lasting impact — sustainability-wise. The company has been striving to reduce its environmental footprint by setting bold energy, emissions, waste, and water targets.
Environmental Leader
JUNE 3, 2022
And, it promised to cut its energy intensity by 80% by 2020 from a 2012 baseline. Dell Technologies committed to reducing emissions from assets it owned and controlled by 40% by 2020 from a 2010 baseline. It also sought to cut indirect emissions from the energy it purchased by the same amount.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The Illinois Coastal Management Program (CMP) was established in 2012 as part of the National Coastal Zone Management Program, administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Oct 28, 2021 noon-1:00 pmRegister here. Since its inception, the ethos of CMP has been to identify and work towards objectives that protect the natural environments and serve… Read more → Great Lakes Illinois Sustainable communities
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
In 2012, EPA’s Office of Water began the Campus RainWorks Challenge, a green infrastructure design competition open to undergraduate and graduate students at colleges and universities in the United States and its territories. Read the full story from U.S.
Physics World
JULY 1, 2022
This short film looks back at that historic moment in particle physics in 2012, and looks forward to the future of particle physics. Monday 4 July 2022 marks the 10-year anniversary of that famous seminar at CERN when the discovery of a Higgs-like boson was confirmed.
Inhabitant
MAY 6, 2022
A city council initiative first established NYCxDESIGN in 2012. The tenth annual NYCxDESIGN Festival will run May 10-20 this year, attracting thousands of creative folks to New York City. Expect design fairs, group exhibitions, and consulates organizing events to celebrate innovations of international designers. Officials decided to hold the event in May to build on the success of already well known NYC design events, such as ICFF and WantedDesign.
Physics World
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
ke-Ágnes Horvát from Northwestern University in the US, the study examined the gender of scientists who had at least one research article shared online in 2012 according to Altmetric , which tracks mentions of journal papers across social media, news sites, blogs and other sites.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 24, 2022
A New Muhlenberg College Pennsylvania Climate and Energy Survey found 77 percent of Pennsylvanians believe climate change is a serious or very serious problem 55 percent believe human activity-- such as burning fossil fuels-- is the reason for the earth getting warmer. 19 percent believe it is from natural patterns and 24 percent believe it’s a combination.
Real Climate
AUGUST 9, 2021
Extremes : Back in 2012, the literature assessed by AR5 connecting changes in extremes to climate change was scant. As one example, the rate of warming over the past 15 years (1998–2012; 0.05 [–0.05 Half a dozen takeaways from a first read of the new IPCC AR6 report.
Physics World
OCTOBER 26, 2021
From 2011–2012, Prof. She joined UNC in 2012. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience. The conversion of energy-poor feedstocks like water and carbon dioxide into energy-rich fuels involves multi- electron, multi-proton transformations.
Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
According to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), Ameren’s distribution grid expenditures nearly doubled between 2012 and 2020, jumping from $456 million to $857 million.
Physics World
MAY 16, 2022
In 2012, researchers at Dresden created a new type of metal-organic framework (MOF). In the 2012 studies, researchers showed that DUT-8 prevented molecules of gaseous hydrogen from passing through – either at high pressures, or very low temperatures.
Physics World
APRIL 20, 2022
Jose A Martín Gago , research professor at ICMM-CSIC from 2012, obtained a PhD in physics funded by ESRF, Grenoble. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience. Cosmic dust grains are believed to play an essential role in the emergency of chemical complexity in the universe.
Physics World
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Asher was a postdoctoral fellow (1998) in the Department of Electrical Engineering of Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and a visiting fellow at the University of Cambridge, UK, during 2005–2006, 2008 and 2012. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience.
HumanNature
APRIL 28, 2022
2012; Ste-Marie et al., 2012), as was done with the Florida torreya ( Torreya taxifolia ) in a citizen-initiated conservation effort that garnered quite a bit of controversy in 2008. 2012). 2012; Ste-Marie et al., 2012). 2012).
Physics World
JULY 4, 2022
The event took place in the very same venue in which the ATLAS and CMS collaborations at the LHC announced on 4 July 2012 the discovery of a new particle with features consistent with that of the Higgs boson.
Physics World
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
She joined Lifeline Software in 2012 and has been connecting radiation therapy departments with software that increases productivity and safety ever since. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience.
Frontier Sin
JUNE 28, 2021
The study focuses on the extreme drought of 2012 – 2016, but suggests that these conditions will become more frequent in the future. The devastating 2012 – 2016 drought in California triggered widespread tree cover loss and die-offs of a variety of species in the region. By K.E.D.
Physics World
MAY 2, 2022
In particular, in 2012 BESIII recorded collisions that pointed to a particle that researchers were not familiar with. The feasibility study for the CEPC began in 2012 and it consists of a 100?km-circumference
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 6, 2022
I remember that Hurricane Sandy struck the New York City region in 2012 and know that the home buyout programs may not have reduced the vulnerability of buyout recipients to hazards. Every year, as the calendar flips from May to June, I feel a sense of dread sink into my chest.
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
That was the question that Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands attempted to present in 2012, but the United States opposed submitting climate change to the ICJ and in the end nowhere near a majority of General Assembly members supported presentation of the question. By Michael B. Gerrard. Note: On September 26, 2019, the Vanuatu Permanent Mission to the United Nations hosted a workshop on seeking an advisory opinion on climate change from the International Court of Justice.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 15, 2022
On June 15, WeConservePA released the biennial Pennsylvania land trust census report.
Physics World
JANUARY 11, 2022
The co-author of more than 150 papers with more than 10,000 citations in the general area of fuel cells and electrolysis, he received the 2021 ECS Energy Technology Division Research Award and 2012 ECS Tobias Young Investigator Award. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience.
Ocean Conservancy
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Since 2012, Congress has enacted legislation on four separate occasions to overhaul the infrastructure permitting process and address industry concerns (MAP-21, the FAST Act, FAST-41 and IIJA).
Physics World
JANUARY 11, 2022
The co-author of more than 150 papers with more than 10,000 citations in the general area of fuel cells and electrolysis, he received the 2021 ECS Energy Technology Division Research Award and 2012 ECS Tobias Young Investigator Award. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience.
Physics World
JULY 4, 2022
In 2012, the discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider confirmed a prediction made nearly 50 years earlier about the mechanism by which some fundamental particles acquire mass.
Capaccio
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
A decade later 2012, the agency officially harmonized the HCS with the third revision of the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). On February 5, 2021, the U.S.
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