HumanNature

MAY 1, 2024

A Fashion Forward Campus Amidst Colorado State University’s campus, a noticeable shift towards sustainability and environmental stewardship is underway. Various student-led groups lead this movement, aiming to reshape the campus and promote a culture of sustainability.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 16, 2023

It is expected to provide approximately 18% of the campus’ electricity usage per year, helping Pitt reach its goal to achieve campus carbon neutrality by 2037. The Vesper team is extremely proud to be a part of bringing Pitt’s sustainability vision to life,” said Craig Carson, CEO of Vesper Energy.

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Inhabitant

JANUARY 23, 2023

Well-established as a brand experienced in higher education student life design, MHTN is currently developing eco-friendly buildings on two Utah campuses. Architectural and design firm MHTN has a record of introducing sustainably-minded solutions that embrace the function of the building while reducing its environmental impact.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The disruption to normal campus life adds fear, stress and enormous strain as colleges try to operate safely during the pandemic. In the strongest possible terms, the Ecological Society of America condemns the recent bomb threats aimed at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

The 2024 Watershed Congress at the Pottstown Campus of the Montgomery County Community College will be held on March 23. Photo: Artwork by Mary Ann Mengel , "As an artist who spent most of my life within the Schuylkill River region, it was natural for me to be drawn to paint the river.

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Environmental News Bits

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In 2012, EPA’s Office of Water began the Campus RainWorks Challenge, a green infrastructure design competition open to undergraduate and graduate students at colleges and universities in the United States and its territories.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Use simple reminders and don’t schedule major classwork on election days Amid a busy STEM student life, filled with due dates, exams, and lab reports, other responsibilities such as deciphering when, where, and how to vote can easily slip students’ minds, or not even be on their radar at all.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2024

The symposium is slated for April 18-19 at 233 Hetzel Union Building in the Robeson Cultural Center on the University Park campus.

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Environmental and Urban Economics

JUNE 18, 2021

During my brief time at Hopkins, I tried to bring an old school University of Chicago Economics mindset to the campus. I noticed that at that great University, there aren't that many "free markets" thinkers on campus. The Bloomberg School of Public Health plays a dominant role on campus.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

By Kelly Jedrzejewski, Penn State News Technology is an integral part of everyday life in the 21st century. 30, at the Snider Agricultural Arena on the University Park campus. Fittingly, Penn State’s 2023 Great Insect Fair will highlight the theme, “Bugs in the System,” focusing on the technology used in entomology. Saturday, Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2023

Solar panels have a useful life of 30 years or more, so the solar installed today will last past 2050 and the solar installed in the early 2000s is almost ready for replacement. The PA Solar Center is hosting a March 17 webinar on Opportunities for Pennsylvania In The Solar Supply, Solar Recycling and Reuse from Noon until 1:15 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Bucknell University Center For Sustainability and the Environment has issued a call for abstracts for the 2021 River Symposium to be held November 5-6 at the Elaine Langone Center on the campus of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Union County.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

A WVIA documentary by Alexander Monelli-- Agnes 50: Life After The Flood -- will be screened September 7 online and at the HUB-Robeson Center Freeman Auditorium at the Penn State Campus in State College starting at 7:00 p.m. For starters, we know that climate change will bring more frequent and severe flooding events to Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2022

On December 9, Misericordia University’s Environmental Studies program will host an in-person Ocean Sustainability Symposium (MOSS) featuring student projects and guest speakers explaining the importance of marine and ocean life. The public is invited. There will be a student project showcase from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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Physics World

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The latest search for was led by Thomas Faestermann and used the tandem Van de Graaff accelerator at the Maier-Leibnitz Laboratory, which is on the Garching campus of the Technical University of Munich. Calculations by the team suggest that the tetraneutron is roughly as stable as a free neutron, which has a half life of 450 s.

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Physics World

JULY 2, 2021

Larger than life: a 3D visualization of raider ant done by Diamond for the Natural History Museum. The project is part of an ongoing collaboration between Diamond and the Natural History Museum, which will open a research lab in 2026 on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, which is home to Diamond.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 30, 2022

Walt was involved in nonprofit environmental organizations both in his professional and personal life. Remembering Walt Pomeroy John Dawes, Executive Director, Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds -- “Walt was consistent in his life and his donations to preserve the Natural World. A truly memorable event in my life experience.”

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Physics World

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In A Quantum Life: My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars , co-written with science writer Joshua Horwitz , Oluseyi tells the story of his life using the analogy of quantum tunnelling : “My life has been an oscillatory pattern of passing through walls.” How did Oluseyi manage this amazing transformation?

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Bucknell University will hold its 16th River Symposium November 5-6 at the Elaine Langone Center on the campus of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Union County. The goal of the Symposium is to draw together people from all walks of life who share a common interest in rivers, watersheds, communities and the connections therein.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 26, 2022

In Case You Missed It: HotSpots H2O: As Dust Settles in Tonga After Volcanic Eruption, Drinking Water Now the ‘Biggest Life-Saving Issue’ – Ocean water and volcanic ash have contaminated the drinking water of tens of thousands of people in the Pacific Island nation. In Recent Water News.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Chatham University – Eden Hall Campus, Pittsburgh Chatham University’s Eden Hall Campus’s earned PEER Silver Certification with 56 points, demonstrating clear progress towards the university’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2025. During evaluation, the medical campus demonstrated zero minutes of power interruption.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 10, 2023

at the Community College of Beaver County’s Learning Resources Center (Room 9103) at 1 Campus Drive, Monaca, PA 15061. Ultimately, DEP will invite applications for projects to benefit the environment, health, and quality of life of the community near the facility for funding.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Middle school science teacher Jacob Kratz knew this was a wonderful real-world opportunity to incorporate botany, life science, environmental science, and service learning into his curriculum. Fellow MWS Sarah Newman soon joined Carol in developing the project.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2023

Combined, they are expected to avoid 110 million pounds of CO2 emissions over their 35-year operating life. That is why 100% of our electricity has been provided by renewable sources since 2005 and the three net-positive energy buildings on our campus are powered entirely by solar energy generated on-site.

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Physics World

DECEMBER 3, 2021

At the entrance to the quantum physics and information lab at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), the country’s premier quantum research centre , visitors are greeted by a message in Chinese: “When I look back on my life, there were many hardships. Great power rivalry.

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Physics World

APRIL 19, 2021

Xu’s team tested the SAG’s performance by placing it in a lake on the Princeton campus with a water temperature of 25 °C. Xu and colleagues believe their material could be transformative: potentially improving quality of life for many communities around the world, especially where access to electricity is limited.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2022

We are in the process of transforming our campus to be good stewards of creation. What do different faiths have in common when it comes to care for the earth, the wider Creation around us, the web of life? . -- June 4: Rain Garden Expo , Brightside Baptist Church, 515 Hershey Ave., Lancaster. Maintaining Stormwater Projects.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The 2022 Student Symposium on the Environment was held on December 1st and was once again hosted by Westminster College at the McKelvey Campus Center in Lawrence County and co-organized with the Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A key component of the program includes fostering inclusive practices for diverse student populations to engage in ecology both online and on campus. Faculty discussing at the 2021 Life Discovery-Doing Science Biology Education Conference in Estes Park, Colorado. Photo courtesy of ESA.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 30, 2023

Schools are inviting guest educators to help with student field experiences and campus planting projects. People from all walks of life become friends or discover they are neighbors. Homeowners associations are seeking resources for promoting green infrastructure to their property owners.

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Environmental and Urban Economics

JANUARY 24, 2021

With a Zoom talk, it is recorded for posterity and can be played over and over again and can take on a life of its own. The New York Times has published an important piece on free speech on American University campuses. I'd like to share some thoughts from the perspective of urban economics.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

Block III - Outdoors Writer Established Legacy Of Conservation -- PennDOT, DEP, State Police, DCED, Keep PA Beautiful Call On Pennsylvanians To ‘Fight Dirty’ In New Anti-Litter Campaign; Litter Summit Nov. 15 -- FracTracker Alliance: Aug. 24 Webinar: Oil & Gas Pipeline Right-Of-Ways - Forest Fragmentation And Spread Of Lyme Disease.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In addition to conserving energy, offering wellness activities, modeling environmentally friendly stormwater management, planting a forest and a pollinator meadow, and installing educational signage on its campus, the school is among several in the region to participate in a project led by the Stroud Center to enhance outdoor learning spaces.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The critical groups and individuals who are bringing this project to life are also figuratively standing with all of the naturalists, conservationists, engineers and York citizens who’ve all along loved the Codorus and keep the dream of its gift alive for the next generation. Hill-Evans.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Eagle Spat -- WESA: Warmer Springs Caused By Climate Change Are Bringing Migratory Birds Back To Pittsburgh Early -- Audubon: New Citizen Science Initiative - Climate Watch -- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Everything You Need To Know About Groundhogs For Groundhog Day -- DCNR Blog: Groundhogs - Just The Facts -- PG: Saving The Planet By Looking At What’s (..)

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Physics World

MARCH 3, 2022

However, life is not normal: my adviser’s family is sleeping in the corridor of their building so that they as far from the windows as possible. On the Bayreuth campus, students started collecting warm clothes and medicine for people in Ukraine. The next day I wrote to my former undergraduate adviser. Nevertheless, he was optimistic.

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

by Liad Hollender, Frontiers science writer Dr Barbara Natterson-Horowitz (a cardiologist) and Prof Daniel Blumstein (a behavioral ecologist) were faculty members at the Los Angeles campus of the University of California for decades before they met. I consider this as one of the most important moments of my professional life.

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