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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.12.24

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Termite mounds reveal secret to creating ‘living and breathing’ buildings that use less energy

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They showed that the layout of this lattice-like network of tunnels can intercept wind around the termite mound to create turbulence inside, which can power ventilation and control the interior climate. These properties can be copied to create a comfortable climate in human buildings with little energy.

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Better Path Coalition: Nov. 2 Brown Bag Briefing On Fracking And PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' In Pennsylvania

PA Environment Daily

Join Dusty Horwitt, a consultant for Physicians for Social Responsibility and the author of the new report Fracking with “Forever Chemicals” in Pennsylvania for a presentation on the use and impacts of PFAS chemicals in the oil and gas industry.

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Mexican drought spurs a South Texas water crisis

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Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Now authorities are “praying for a hurricane” as reservoirs dwindle and populations boom on both sides of the border. A century of enterprise brought the Rio Grande to its brink.

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Conservative justices express some support for limiting Biden’s ability to curtail greenhouse gas emissions

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Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Before the Supreme Court, red states and the coal industry invoked the “major questions” doctrine, arguing that the administration lacks authority from Congress to counter climate change. Read more →

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Washington & Jefferson College Hosts March 7 Webinar On The Future Of Carbon Capture

PA Environment Daily

He is the author of more than 70 peer-reviewed publications and an inventor on 11 patents. He spent 12 years as a carbon capture researcher at the NETL before leaving in 2014 for entrepreneurial ventures. Since then, he has founded two successful companies. Last year, he began serving as technical director of NETL’s Direct Air Capture Center.

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The Stream, June 11, 2021: Proposal Would Cut Individual Water Use In Delhi By 17 Percent

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The Delhi Development Authority proposes to cut daily water use by 17 percent over 20 years. A new report says three million people in Afghanistan are at risk as drought worsens. IN RECENT WATER NEWS. By capturing floodwaters, water managers could restore depleted groundwater basins, Inside Climate News reports.

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