Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

” Environmental Science & Technology 2021 Oct 5. Glüge J, London R, Cousins IT, DeWitt J, Goldenman G, Herzke D, Lohmann R, Miller M, Ng CA, Patton S, Trier X, Wang Z, Scheringer M. “Information Requirements under the Essential-Use Concept: PFAS Case Studies.” doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c03732. PMID: 34608797.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sayre High School Students Together at Cobbs Creek To Learn Environmental Science, Engineering In Philadelphia -- Erie Times: Venango Twp. 17 Hearing On Orchard BJK Company Warehouse Chapter 105 Permit In Monroe County -- Penn Today: New Program Brings Penn And William L.

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Water Research & Technology

MAY 14, 2021

Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology seeks your high-impact research for our upcoming Themed Issue on Data-intensive water systems management and Operation. Submissions due: 10th September 2021. All submitted manuscripts will undergo initial assessment and peer review as per the usual standards of the journal.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 6, 2021

On December 6, Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center announced it has been selected as a winner of the 2021 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine Grant , a public grant opportunity open to registered nonprofit organizations in the United States who are using technology to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The College’s top ranked environmental science and sustainability major engages students in interdisciplinary research and ignites their passions for making the world more equitable, just and sustainable. Cook Center housing the Department of Environmental Science.) Click Here for the complete announcement.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 19, 2024

In response to residents’ concerns about air quality resulting from Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill accepting fracking waste, alongside renewed production of the Monessen Coke Plant in 2021, Protect PT is monitoring air quality over a 1-2 year span to pinpoint the exact pollutants impacting these communities.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Elizabeth Watson, PhD, Associate Professor, Biodiversity, Earth & Environmental Sciences (CoAS) and Senior Scientist and Wetlands Section Leader, Academy of Natural Sciences. Faculty grantees: Ben Kalina, Assistant Professor, Cinema & Television. Creative Engagement and Interpretation of Research.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

We also do some habitat assessments and water chemistry measurements,” said Hemmelgarn, an environmental science and sustainability major and a Spanish minor. Kirk, a 2011 Allegheny graduate and currently a Murray State postdoctoral research associate. “We We go out and electrofish the streams and record what we find.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

billion tonnes (GtCO”) will have been emitted, a projected rise of CO2 emissions of 1% compared to 2021. The GCP report’s stark findings said that there is a 50% risk of exceeding the 1.5 rise target within the next nine years and researchers estimate by the end of 2022 a total of 40.6

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

The former Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) Student Leadership Council (SLC ) members are working toward master’s degrees in Environmental Education, Wildlife Science or Conservation Biology, and studying Environmental Science and Outdoor Recreation Leadership.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Ferretti, who currently serves as the Director of the Brandywine Conservancy in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, will succeed Paul Lumia, who announced his retirement earlier this year, on November 15, 2021. in Environmental Science from Wilkes University. Posted: November 9, 2021] PA Environment Digest She holds a B.A.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

To help implement consistent and effective incorporation of 4DEE into undergraduate biology and ecology and environmental science classes, TEE plans to host Faculty Mentoring Networks (FMNs) over the next four years in collaboration with AIHEC, BLUE Data Network and others. Photo courtesy of ESA.

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Frontiers

JULY 20, 2023

It is found on land and in soil and most rivers of the world,” said Dr Bruno Walther of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, author of the study in Frontiers in Environmental Science. “It It is even found in the polar oceans and the deepest ocean trenches.”

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Brag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On August 18, 2021, DOE’s Biological and Environmental Research (BER) Program issued a request for information (RFI) seeking input on technical and logistical pathways that would enhance BER’s research portfolio in comparison to similar international research efforts.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2021

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy has awarded its “Delaware Highlands Conservancy/Yeaman Scholarship” for $1,175 to Amy Carpenter , a 2021 graduate from Delaware Valley High School, and the “Vanessa Van Gorder Memorial Scholarship” for $1,000 to Ella Clabaugh , a 2021 graduate of Wallenpaupack Area High School.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It really is a collaboration between Lycoming College in Williamsport, the College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse and the Bronx Zoo, which is part of the Wildlife Conservation Society in New York City.”

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Of Environmental Educators June 29 Webinar On Implementing JEDI - Environmental Justice In Environmental Education [PaEN] -- Eyes On Shell: Shell Petrochemical Plant Announced On Facebook It Is Restarting Plant, Flaring Of Gases Will Be Occurring -- Utility Dive: PJM, PSEG, Other Electric Generators Urge FERC To Reject Natural Gas-Fired, Other Generator (..)

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Water Research & Technology

JULY 6, 2021

We are delighted to announce that Joel Ducoste (North Carolina State University) has joined the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology Advisory Board. He has served on EPA Science Advisory Boards and 2020-2021 President of the Association of the Environmental Engineering and Science Professors.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Not only does it require precision, care and patience, but also a whole lot of eager curiosity.

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Breezometer

JULY 6, 2021

What can companies do with new forms of actionable environmental intelligence and what value does it bring? Here is everything you need to know about leveraging environmental data as a business in 2021. Defining ‘Environmental Data’. The Environmental Data Revolution. Integrate Environmental APIs!

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 20, 2021

For example, in the Philadelphia region we have three brood cycles of the 17-year cicada: Brood X – this year’s brood in 2021 (last was 2004). Text, images and video by Jon Gelhaus, PhD, Curator of Entomology at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and professor, Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Sciences.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For the last five years, the college’s environmental science and sustainability program has been listed among the top five in the U.S. Allegheny College environmental science and sustainability faculty Casey Bradshaw-Wilson and Kelly Pearce are co-directors of the WCRC. Posted: October 7, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 26, 2021

The exhibit is particularly fitting this year as the Academy and Drexel University mark 2021 as Climate Year.”. Drowning World presents an artistic avenue to reach people through the shared humanity revealed through the camera lens,” said Academy President and CEO Scott Cooper. Photograph. Courtesy of the artist.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2024

Acker became fascinated by French Creek as a nontraditional adult student at Allegheny College where she graduated with honors with a BS in Environmental Science.

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Nanotech

MAY 25, 2021

Registration has opened for a June 8, 2021 , webinar held by the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative on “What We Know about NanoEHS: Human Health.” The webinar will feature experts from diverse disciplines who will share their perspectives on key findings on the effects of engineered nanomaterials on human health.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2021

One of the most visible and exemplary examples of the Drexel-Academy partnership is the Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science (BEES), which was spun off of Drexel’s Biology Department in 2012 with newly redesigned curricula. 2 New Ways to Research and Study the Art of Science. 1 Busy, Busy BEES.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In early 2021, Governor Jared Polis’ office in Colorado released a roadmap for the State’s ambitions of reducing GHG production and increasing carbon sequestration and storage 10. Reuters (2021). 16 , 044018 (2021). Environmental Science & Policy 13 , 785–792 (2010). Bradford, M. Oldfield, E. & Wood, S.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 16, 2021

On August 16, the PA Association of Environmental Professionals announced the winners of the 2021 Environmental Science Scholarships. GPA, double-majoring in Environmental Resource Management and Wildlife and Fisheries Science. Posted: August 16, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Chelsea Gómez joined the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law in October 2021 and serves as a Graduate Research Assistant supporting research on City Focus Groups on Climate and Equity-based Policies. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Policy from St. Edward’s University.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Today, he is a Presidential Distinguished Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Napoleon Nelson with the Champion of the Environment Award for his commitment to environmental justice and green technologies in Philadelphia and across the state.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 23, 2021

Kutztown University's academic offerings include biology, chemistry, environmental science and a track in regenerative organic agriculture. Posted: August 23, 2021] PA Environment Digest Like them on Facebook. Follow them on Twitter. Check out their YouTube Channel.

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

. "If universities themselves are to survive and be a genuinely creative force in ensuring longevity of human life on this planet, they will need to undergo rapid and significant change and renewal” @IFazey … full OA paper… @FrontSustain @DrVictoriaHurth [link] — Iain stewart (@Profiainstewart) September 1, 2021.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In November, the Society of American Foresters recently named David Jackson , a forest resources educator with Penn State Extension , as a 2021 Presidential Field Forester Award recipient. Posted: December 30, 2021] PA Environment Digest He was honored at the virtual SAF National Convention, Nov.

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HumanNature

MARCH 24, 2022

Guest Post by Holly Roth , 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. Environmental Science and Technology 2014 , 48 (16), 8936–8943. Nature Sustainability 2021 , 4 (3), 252–260. 1,2 In 2020 alone, 46 million acres burned in Australia, and over 10 million acres burned in the United States. Emelko, M.

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 6, 2023

The California Court of Appeal agreed in a 2021 decision. The Monterey County Superior Court invalidated the measure, concluding that it was preempted by contrary, longstanding state law. But in its August 3rd decision, the Supreme Court justices found Measure Z just as constitutionally deficient as had both lower courts.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 27, 2021

Mark your calendars for City Nature Challenge 2021! The CNC is a friendly global competition where residents of more than 300 cities compete to see who can record the most wildlife. From April 30 to May 3, we’ll be documenting the plants, animals and fungi in Philadelphia and surrounding counties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Friday’s keynote will be delivered by the White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory, a member of the President’s National Climate Task Force. “In In 2021 we attended the COP and felt lost.

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