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Robert P Crease lifts the lid on 25 years as a ‘science critic’

Physics World

Periodicals, I said, have art and music critics as well as sports and political commentators, and book and theatre reviewers too. So why shouldn’t Physics World have a science critic? Interpretations of the meaning of quantum mechanics, such as “QBism”, which I covered both in 2019 and 2022 , are an ongoing interest.

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The rise of women in quantum science in India and the legacy of Satyendra Nath Bose

Physics World

Europe, meanwhile, was recovering from the devastating First World War, and experiencing political and economic instability alongside flourishing artistic and intellectual movements. Here she was director of the School of Natural Sciences, and then vice-chancellor of the university.

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Energy transition and social sciences – How can environmental sociology help us expand the understanding of energy transitions?

HumanNature

As a result,transitioning away from carbon-intensive sources of energy is critical to address the climate crisis (Hernandez and Newell 2022). Therefore, the study and possible solutions of global energy transition should consider biological and natural processes as well as the socio economic and political trade-offs.

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.14.23

PA Environment Daily

Chester County -- The Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University: Highlighting Biodiversity - Searching For Snails In The Delaware River Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- Post-Gazette: To Stay Or To Go? Million To Delaware Estuary Program, Including Support For Mussel Hatchery At Philadelphia's Bartram's Gardens [PaEN] -- Dept.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.8.22

PA Environment Daily

Coal-Fired Power Capacity Retired By End Of 2029 As A Result Of Competition With Natural Gas, Renewables PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PennLive: Jury Selection Begins For Trial Of Cumberland County Woman Accused Of Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. 9 Webinar: Tackling The Next Half Century Of Water Challenges.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.28.22

PA Environment Daily

TODAY Off The Floor: Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider House Bill 1780 (Armanini-R-Clearfield) extending the sunset dates for underground storage tank cleanup program from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2027, House Bill 1598 (Boback-R-Luzerne) reassigning floodplain management responsibilities to PEMA from DCED.

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How to Save the World, Part 1

Academy of Natural Sciences

Here is an excerpt from the Summer 2022 edition of Drexel Magazine that features the Academy’s Senior Scientist and Wetland Section Leader Elizabeth Watson, PhD, with one of 13 ideas for coping with a changing planet. Each project is exciting in its potential and gives us hope for the future, because the No.