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The House Has 13 Working Days to Save RECA. Here’s What’s Happened in 2024 So Far.

Union of Concerned Scientists

But in December, Congress stripped an amendment to improve RECA from the National Defense Authorization Act, forcing advocates to start again. March 11 and March 14: Representative Ann Wagner of Missouri sends bipartisan letters to House Speaker Mike Johnson urging that S.3853 So what has happened since December 2023?

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Time for a change: what it’s like to win a prize for work you did before switching careers

Physics World

Mike Lee: One advantage of these perovskites over other solar-cell materials is that they are very abundant and easy to process, mostly requiring low-temperature processing. Mike, in 2014 you started a postdoctoral fellowship at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland – was your research still on perovskites?

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Should the official Atlantic hurricane season be lengthened?

Real Climate

By Jim Kossin, Tim Hall, Mike Mann, and Stefan Rahmstorf The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season broke a number of records , with the formation of an unprecedented 30 “named storms” (storms that reach wind-speed intensity of at least 18 m/s and are then given an official name). The season also started earlier than normal. References.

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Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most

Circle of Blue

It’s evidence that addressing the blooms is a matter of climate justice, says Sanjiv Sinha, the author of the IJC-commissioned economic impact report. It’s no small thing to make the eleventh-largest lake go toxic every summer,” says Mike Ferner, founder of the citizen group Lake Erie Advocates, who lives along the lake shoreline. .

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TNC & UW Scientist Dr. Phillip Levin to Lead First National Nature Assessment

Washington Nature

by: Grace Lee, freelance writer At The Nature Conservancy, better understanding nature through science has always been core to our work. Through his commitment to collaborative research and support of students, Phil has transformed how TNC conducts science,” said Mike Stevens, State Director for TNC Washington.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.17.23

PA Environment Daily

Announces New Hike Fest Event To Be Hosted In Johnstown On Oct.

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Oz Repaid Himself $1.2 Million From Failed PA US Senate Bid, And He’s Still Raising Money -- Post-Gazette: Republican State Rep.