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Earth System Interventions for Sustainability

Legal Planet

By 2009, environmental challenges–especially climate change–were severe enough that humans have obligations to understand how technologies can help overcome them and to use these technologies, as appropriate. Much of this work falls within the natural sciences. Twelve years later, this seems only more so.

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Getting Creative in the Field

Academy of Natural Sciences

Besides getting out into the field, her interests lie particularly in wildlife conservation. I wanted to understand what species could be at-risk due to climate change in Philadelphia, but also to give the community of Philadelphia access to this information as well. The Academy reached out to learn more.

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Analysis: The gaps in the global deal for nature

A Greener Life

Overall, the new document is a “pretty significant improvement” on the original “ zero draft ” published in January 2020, according to Linda Krueger, global biodiversity policy lead at The Nature Conservancy (TNC). At the G7, Canada announced a doubling of its international climate finance to $5.3

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PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Host Oct. 24 Webinar - Science Meets Community Engagement: The Delaware River Watershed Initiative

PA Environment Daily

Roland Wall , leader of the Patrick Center for Environmental Research at the Academy of Natural Science’s work on the DRWI and one of the original planners of the project, will outline how the DRWI has progressed and grown. In the past 24 years, Wall has worked in a variety of positions for the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.1.22

PA Environment Daily

Other States/National/International -- Financial Times: DWS/Deutsche Bank Chief Resigns After Police Raid Over Greenwashing Claims PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Scranton Times Editorial: Legislative Gift Bans Long Overdue -- MCall: U.S. Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. Wolf Announces Over $8.4

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.28.22

PA Environment Daily

Culver, DCNR Secretary Say State Considering Adding State Park Infrastructure Funding To Budget -- Broadway World: Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Announces New Art Exhibition & Experience Focused On Watershed -- Sen.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 2.17.24

PA Environment Daily

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Comitta: Let's Work Together To Address Climate Change, But Stop Rehashing The Same Old Arguments Against RGGI That Are Not Protecting Our Planet And Our People [PaEN] -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb.