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Kurt Klapkowski Serving As DEP Acting Deputy Secretary For Oil & Gas Management

PA Environment Daily

From January 1994 to March 2012, Klapkowski served as Assistant Council in DEP’s Bureau of Regulatory Counsel for a variety of programs, including Storage Tanks, Land Recycling Program, the Office of Pollution Prevention and Compliance Assistance, Oil and Gas Management, Hazardous Waste Management and Nuclear Safety. Read more here.

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Climate Feedback Unscientifically Confuses "Disasters" & Weather Events & Endorses Pseudoscientific Claim That We Are in A "Sixth Mass Extinction"

Environmental Progress

In 2011, the British scientific journal Nature published an article titled “Species-Area Relationships Always Overestimate Extinction Rates from Habitat Loss.” Nowhere do I do that either in this article or Apocalypse Never. The idea was that as more species competed for declining resources, fewer would survive.

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The enduring mystery of the solar corona

Physics World

In fact, almost one article about the solar corona has been published per day since 1943. Nuclear fusion in the heart of the Sun generates energy, of which a tiny fraction (less than 0.001%) ends up as “free magnetic energy”. The post The enduring mystery of the solar corona appeared first on Physics World.

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Multi-author ebook combines rapid publication with expert insight

Physics World

Unlike research papers or a review article, a book offers an expert synthesis of current best practice – allowing scientists to set up their experiments more quickly, obtain more reliable results, and understand how best to analyse and interpret their data. “We asked people to write about the topic they know best,” he says.

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Bad science and bad ethics in Peter Gleick’s Review of “Apocalypse Never” at Yale Climate Connections

Environmental Progress

He argues that I construct strawmen, promote nuclear energy above other energies, and engage in ad hominem (personal) attacks. In fact, Gleick mischaracterizes Apocalypse Never , which accurately reflects the best available science and promotes energy progress, not nuclear to the exclusion of other sources, without making personal attacks.

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PA Natural Gas Politicians Want To ‘Unleash’ PA’s Gas Industry - What We Need First Is For Industry To Take Up The Slack; Oil & Gas 2.0; True Energy Independence

PA Environment Daily

It is one in a series of studies in the last two years on this topic. Action Item: DEP has banned the practice for the unconventional drilling industry, but so far has not taken the same action on the conventional side, even though it has the same chemical and physical characteristics. Read more here.

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November 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

Stanford Professor Sued Scientific Journal and Article Authors Who Critiqued His Work. In December 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) published an article by Jacobson and co-authors, “Low-cost solution to the grid reliability problem with 100% penetration of intermittent wind, water, and solar for all purposes.”

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