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Gas Has Reliability Issues. Why Is the Tennessee Valley Authority Doubling Down on It?

Union of Concerned Scientists

Here where I live in the Tennessee Valley, customers experienced the first rolling blackouts in the history of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) last year. The Tennessee Valley Authority’s service territory extends into seven states. Paul Klein, another TVA customer, feels similarly. The TVA reported $12.5

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Homeland Security in 2020: How EPA Prepares for Modern Threats to Our Nation

EPA

By Paul Kudarauskas. Left to right, Paul Kudarauskas, John Cardarelli, Bob Kroutil, Tim Curry, and Team Leader, Mark Thomas. About the author: Paul Kudarauskas is the Deputy Associate Administrator for Homeland Security in the Administrator’s Office. Deputy Associate Administrator, EPA Office of Homeland Security.

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Frontiers Forum Live 2023: Accelerating and mobilizing open science for global challenges

Frontiers

And a new challenge was identified by historian and best-selling author Prof Yuval Noah Harari : the potential of AI to disrupt human civilization. » C of warming – and to keep our planet in the only state we know that can support humanity, the Holocene.

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New Species Named and Described

Academy of Natural Sciences

Fast forward to 2007 when Mark Sabaj , PhD, Academy collection manager of fishes, went on his own expedition to Maroni and collected specimens of the same fish, a member of the tetra genus Bryconops. Last year marked the first time a crane fly was described as a new species based on the larval stage alone.

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Realizing the STEP fusion dream will require cryogenic innovation at scale and at pace

Physics World

Heading up the initiative is the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) at Culham Science Centre , Oxfordshire, which is already home to two leading-edge experimental fusion reactors: the Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak Upgrade (MAST-U) and the Joint European Torus (JET). Paul Kelly. Connecting with engineers.

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Anthracite Heritage Foundation/King’s College Announce January Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Events

PA Environment Daily

River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711); Time : Doors open at 6:30 pm, film begins at 7 pm; Q&A : A 20-minute Q&A with film director David Brocca and Knox Disaster author Robert Wolensky will follow; Tickets : Are required and available at www.knoxminedisaster.com -- Saturday Jan. Curran set for Jan. 30 th (below) -- Friday, Jan.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan. 13 to 19; 9 Abandoned Conventional Wells; 4 Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Freshwater Pipeline Break; Ice & Snow

PA Environment Daily

On January 18, 2024 , DEP did a routine inspection of conventional wells Mark Burnett 1A and Charles J. 1 in Steuben Township and Paul Scouten 1 in Sparta Township Crawford County operated by Roach & Assoc. The water supply source was the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County. Wanker Jr.