Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Thermo Fisher Scientific signed an eight-year virtual power purchasing agreement with Enel North America to deliver a 90-megawatt (MW) portion of the Seven Cowboy wind project in western Oklahoma. The post Thermo Fisher Scientific America Signs 8 Year PPA for Half of Its Electricity Needs appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The post Meet the 100: Peter Perrault, Head of Circular Economy, Enel North America appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Here, Peter Perrault talks about the industry’s challenges, his own inspiration, successful projects — and why the hip hop culture ties in naturally with clean energy.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 6, 2023

Construction at Thacker Pass commenced following a favorable ruling from the US District Court, District of Nevada, for the issuance of the Record of Decision (ROD) The post Lithium Americas Corp. Begins Construction at Thacker Pass to Boost Domestic Lithium Supply Chain appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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APRIL 4, 2023

In 2022, North America took the lead as the top region in the agroscience market, and it is anticipated to uphold this position in the coming years. The post North America Leads the Global AgroScience Market in 2022 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 6, 2023

Construction at Thacker Pass commenced following a favorable ruling from the US District Court, District of Nevada, for the issuance of the Record of Decision (ROD) The post Lithium Americas Corp. Begins Construction at Thacker Pass to Boost Domestic Lithium Supply Chain appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Scientific American

APRIL 4, 2024

Rat remains from shipwrecks and dig sites show how two rodent species duked it out in eastern North America

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Inside Climate News

MAY 11, 2024

By Bob Berwyn Extreme climate shocks, intensified by global warming, killed hundreds of people and devastated livelihoods and ecosystems across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, scientists with the World Meteorological Organization said earlier this week when they released the annual state of the climate report for the region.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While a record-setting Arctic cold blast gripped the US, a record-setting heat wave has enveloped parts of South America for much of the last few months. Small contributions, outsized consequences The climate crisis is an unavoidable reality across South America right now.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2023

European colonizers and their descendants, however, fundamentally reshaped the relationship between humans and fire in western North America. Together, these elements have created dangerous, flammable conditions that threaten the health, livelihoods, and safety of communities across western North America.

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 6, 2023

An annular solar eclipse, also known as a “ring of fire” eclipse because of the way the sun and moon line up, will be visible in the US, Central America and South America on 14 October

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New Scientist

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, the largest lake in South America, has been captured in detail by the European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission

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Scientific American

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A heat dome that baked parts of South America in late September was made much more likely and at least 1.4 degrees Celsius (2.5 degrees Fahrenheit) hotter by climate change

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Report for America places talented emerging journalists in local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues and communities. Report for America Corps Member Journalists are part of a movement to strengthen communities, and our democracy, through local journalism that is truthful, fair, fearless and smart.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency announced the availability of approximately $14 million from the Investing in America Agenda for environmental job training grants under EPA’s Brownfields Job Training Program. On May 21, the he U.S. The deadline to apply is August 2.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 6, 2023

The post Implementing an Agile Supply Chain for EV Batteries in the US and Latin America: Opportunities and Barriers appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 3, 2024

MacFadden, University of Florida Many people assume that horses first came to the Americas when Spanish explorers brought them here about 500 years ago. In fact, recent research has confirmed a European origin for horses associated with humans in the American Southwest and Great Plains.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on the renewal of a Title V Air Quality Permit with RACT III revisions for the Flexsys America, LP Monongahela Plant in Carroll Twp., Washington County. (

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New Scientist

MAY 7, 2023

Many researchers thought butterflies first evolved in Asia, but a global genetic analysis suggests they arose in North America, well before the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct

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Cresforum

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The 12 th annual Sustainable Energy in America Factbook allows us to do just that, and this year’s findings are clear: America’s all-of-the-above energy policies are working to reduce emissions. electricity supply in 2023.

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Nanotech

MAY 20, 2024

The post Regulatory Summit North America 2024, September 16-17, 2024, Alexandria, VA and via webinar appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C will present “Legal perspectives including scientific issues and key points in litigation” on September 16, 2024.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 14, 2023

ArcelorMittal North America will supply GM with recycled steel as part of a new agreement. The steelmaker’s … Continue reading GM signs steel deal with ArcelorMittal North America The steelmaker’s … Continue reading GM signs steel deal with ArcelorMittal North America Read the full story in Manufacturing Dive.

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Nanotech

MARCH 12, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on March 6, 2024, a settlement requiring Haifa North America, Inc. According to EPA, Haifa imports “various chemicals The post EPA Announces Settlement with Haifa North America to Resolve Alleged TSCA Reporting Violations appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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New Scientist

JUNE 16, 2023

A slew of newly found artefacts in South America are revealing surprisingly familiar ways ancient people in the region expressed their creativity, including sculpted figurines, a communal drum and perhaps a previously unrecognised form of writing

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 8, 2024

After almost two decades of relentless colony collapse coverage and years of grieving suspiciously clean windshields, we were stunned to run the numbers on the new Census of Agriculture (otherwise known as that wonderful time every … Continue reading Wait, does America suddenly have a record number of bees?

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 25, 2024

Census … Continue reading Tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters tell a story of vulnerability and recovery in America That’s evident in recent storms and wildfire disasters and in the U.S.

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E2 Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Whether it is new agreements to promote international cooperation for a decarbonized market or solar farm projects, Latin America is becoming a focal point for the renewable energy market. In May and June 2023, Latin American countries embarked on a variety of projects to advance the renewable energy movement.

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The megadrought in south-western North America is the worst in more than 1000 years. These images from space reveal how much the severe dry spell is changing the landscape

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 21, 2023

A great religious movement swept Mesoamerica, the Southwest, and the Mississippi … Continue reading How The Weather Shaped Medieval North America

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E2 Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Greenberg Traurig’s Environmental and Energy & Natural Resources practices in Mexico are recognized in the 2024 edition of the Chambers and Partners Latin America guide. Click here to read the full GT press release, “ 26 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 11 Practices Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2024 Latin America Guide.”

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New Scientist

JUNE 10, 2022

Twenty-five years of data suggest that the population of monarch butterflies is stable in their summer range across North America, upending the widely held notion that monarchs are soon headed for extinction

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 5, 2022

The Sustainable Energy in America Factbook – produced annually for the Business Council for Sustainable Energy by BloombergNEF — provides valuable year-over-year data and insights on the American energy transformation and progress of energy efficiency, natural gas and renewable energy sectors. Download the document.

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Environmental Leader

JUNE 24, 2022

An agreement to purchase renewable energy certificates is expected to help Bank of America power a significant piece of its operations. The post Bank of America Purchasing RECs to Power Operations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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NRDC

JANUARY 19, 2024

NRDC endorses legislation to improve the Rural Energy for America Program.

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New Scientist

MAY 23, 2022

This documentary tracks the quest for the oldest human footprints in North America, and what they can tell us about when people first arrived on the continent

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

An ocean research vessel has just discovered four underwater mountains, the tallest almost 3 kilometres high, that might be hotspots of deep-sea life

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In addition to including geologic maps and stratigraphic columns that convey the scientific details, other geographic information such … Continue reading Geologic Guidebooks of North America Database

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New Scientist

JULY 4, 2022

Invasive worms, considered a major threat to native ecosystems, have been found in 97 per cent of areas for which there are records in North America

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