Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Sustainability labels on the company's water bottles are misleading consumers, the filing says. The post Evian Faces Lawsuit Over Packaging’s Carbon Neutral Claims appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Yale E360
OCTOBER 25, 2022
By tweeting real-time local pollution data in developing countries, U.S. embassies helped spur measurable improvements in air quality, a new study finds. Read more on E360 ?.
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Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The system from Ericsson and DeltaTrak will monitor temperatures throughout the transport of the goods. The post Cold Chain Traceability System Tackles Food, Pharmaceutical Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Circle of Blue
OCTOBER 25, 2022
October 25, 2022. Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. Sign up for Fresh: A Great Lakes Policy Briefing , straight to your inbox, every other Tuesday. — Laura Gersony, Fresh Editor. This Week’s Watersheds. Enbridge will pay $11 million for water quality violations in northern Minnesota connected to its Line 3 oil pipeline project.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The Environment+Energy Leader Honoree program is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Harry Etra talks about steps to establishing baselines for energy and environmental performance and more. The post Meet the Honorees: Harry Etra, CEO, HXE Partners appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PBS Nature
OCTOBER 25, 2022
With fewer than 120 known ocelots remaining in the United States, the stakes are high for their survival. Dive deep into South Texas to meet one of America’s most endangered cats in nature: the American Ocelot. American Ocelot chronicles the sad history, precarious present, and optimistic future for one of the country’s most endangered wild cats. Wildlife filmmaker Ben Masters documents these rare and elusive animals in South Texas while meeting with biologists, ranchers, and the cats themselves
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Real Climate
OCTOBER 25, 2022
In recent years, the idea of climate change adaptation has received more and more attention and has become even more urgent with the unfolding of a number of extreme weather-related calamities. I wrote a piece on climate change adaptation last year here on RealClimate, and many of the issues that I pointed to then are still relevant. . The dire consequences of flooding, droughts and heatwaves that we have witnessed the last couple of years suggest that our society is not yet adapted even to the
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
As demand grows for reliable and comprehensive carbon data, Bloomberg has increased its carbon emissions dataset to cover 100,000 companies. The post Bloomberg Increases Carbon Emissions Data to Cover 100,000 Companies appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Law Columbia
OCTOBER 25, 2022
By Matthew Eisenson. On September 21, 2022, the New York Times published an essay by Gabriel Popkin titled “Are There Better Places to Put Large Solar Farms Than These Forests?” Popkin describes a recently approved 4,500-acre solar project in Virginia that will remove approximately 3,500 acres of forest and asks whether such projects could be sited instead on rooftops, parking lots, and other degraded land.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The Environment+Energy Leader Honoree program is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Harry Etra talks about steps to establishing baselines for energy and environmental performance and more. The post Meet the Honorees: Harry Etra, CEO, HXE Partners appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2022
When bacteria are dried and frozen, as they most likely would be just under the surface of Mars, they can survive the intense radiation that hits the Red Planet for hundreds of millions of years
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The system from Ericsson and DeltaTrak will monitor temperatures throughout the transport of the goods. The post Cold Chain Traceability System Tackles Food, Pharmaceutical Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Washington Nature
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) goes into effect on January 1, 2023. This marks an important moment, but the work isn’t over yet! View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Nature Conservancy in WA (@conserve_wa). When it was just a bill, we worked alongside many partners and legislative champions advocating for the CCA to be as strong and equitable as possible.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Johnson Controls aims to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% and Scope 3 emissions linked to its customers’ use of its products by 16% by 2030 using a 2017 baseline. . The post Johnson Controls Improves Energy Efficiency, Reducing CO2 and Saving Money appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Speaker: Laurie Schoeman Director, Climate & Sustainability, Capital
As households and communities across the nation face challenges such as hurricanes, wildfires, drought, extreme heat and cold, and thawing permafrost and flooding, we are increasingly searching for ways to mitigate and prevent climate impacts. During this event, national climate and housing expert Laurie Schoeman will discuss topics including: The two paths for climate action: decarbonization and adaptation.
Earth 911
OCTOBER 25, 2022
This article is the second in a six-part series that explores how we get our electricity. The post What You Need To Know About Renewable Energy appeared first on Earth911.
National Law Center
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The National Agricultural Law Center provides the Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report as part of its mission to serve as the nation’s. The post Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report: Third Quarter 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2022
New recordings of sounds made by reptiles, amphibians and fish suggest that vocal communication has a common evolutionary origin in vertebrates
National Law Center
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Since 2018, 15 states have passed laws that limit the use of terms such as “burger,” “chick’n,” and “sausage”. Plant-based food. The post Truth in Labeling Laws(uits) – Update on Arkansas appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
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New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2022
More extreme rain has flooded 43 towns in New South Wales, 24 in Victoria and three in Tasmania and the abnormally wet conditions are expected to last until 2023
National Law Center
OCTOBER 25, 2022
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. . The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: October 25, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center recently partnered with volunteers for two tree plantings, spread the word about agroforestry, and helped water professionals learn about soil health and water quality. Overlook Park Showcases Sustainable Landscaping Overlook Park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is getting an eco-makeover. Volunteers gathered there on October 18 to add native plants and shrubs to the public space that hosts hundreds of visitors each day.
Earthava
OCTOBER 25, 2022
As winter approaches, it is time to prepare for colder temps and the chance of snow. In addition to preparing yourself, you also need to make adjustments around the home so you can ensure that you stay warm and comfy until spring arrives again. The good news is that with proper planning, you can get […].
The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Sarah Archibald describes her team’s latest research seeking to better understand emergent herbaceous communities in organic coffee agroforestry systems by identifying their taxonomic and functional diversity as well as their management by interviewing farmers in Costa Rica. Coffee agroecosystems range in management and diversity, from monocultures with chemical inputs to biologically complex multi-strata agroforestry systems.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2022
On October 25, the Clean Air Council appealed a permit waiver for the Encina plastics processing facility proposed for Point Township, Northumberland County to the Environmental Hearing Board. The Encina Point Township facility , planned to be sited next to the Susquehanna River, would be exempt from the requirement to apply for a waste processing facility permit under the state Solid Waste Management Act.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 25, 2022
by Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation In 1962, environmental scientist Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring,” a bestselling book that asserted that overuse of pesticides was harming the environment and threatening human health. Carson did not call for banning DDT, the most widely used pesticide at that time, but she argued for using it and similar products … Continue reading ‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: 4 essential reads on pesticides and the environment.
Endangered Species Law
OCTOBER 25, 2022
On October 25, 2022, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) over the agency’s failure to timely finalize a proposed rule to list the lesser prairie-chicken ( Tympanuchus pallidicinctus ) (LEPC). CBD seeks an order from the court declaring the Service is in violation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) by failing to timely list the LEPC and requiring the Service to publish one or more final rules by a date certain.
Nanotech
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a webinar on November 1, 2022 , on a new research funding opportunity, “ Developing and Demonstrating Nanosensor Technology to Detect, Monitor, and Degrade Pollutants.” EPA states that environmental pollutants such as pesticides, insecticides, dyes, phenols, endocrine disrupters, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), heavy metals, and nitrogen compounds can have adverse effects on human health even a
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2022
On October 25, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Hemlocks Natural Area in Tuscarora State Forest to celebrate its induction into the Old-Growth Forest Network. “I am always in awe when walking among the ancient, old-growth trees across our beautiful state,” Dunn said. “I thank the Old-Growth Forest Network for its work to identify and support forests in Pennsylvania and across the U.S.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) represents the water drainage network of the United States with features such as rivers, streams, canals, lakes, ponds, coastline, dams, and streamgages. The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) is mapped at 1:24,000 or larger scale (1:63,360 or larger scale in Alaska). These data are updated and maintained through Stewardship partnerships with states and … Continue reading National Hydrography Dataset.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2022
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay has organized the first-ever 24-hour Volunteer Tree Planting Relay in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Washington, D.C. on October 28-29. The Treelay initiative will hold 6 tree plantings around the clock in Pennsylvania and one planting each hosted by teams in Maryland and Washington, D.C. The Treelay initiative hopes to plant 3,820 trees in Adams, Cumberland, Lancaster and York counties.
Enviromental Defense
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat, the Anishnaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Chippewas and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation – Following the announcements by the Honourable Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, at today’s event hosted by the Toronto Region Board of Trade, land use expert Phil Pothen, Ontario Environment Program Manager, Environmental Defence, will be available for comment and interviews.
SPR Law
OCTOBER 25, 2022
In September 2022, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation (OER) published draft rules proposing to establish OER’s authority to commence enforcement actions against parties who fail to comply with OER-approved Site Management Plans (SMPs). The proposed rules would enable OER to issue summonses returnable before the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, and seek… The post NYC Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation Proposes New Enforcement Rules appeared first on Si
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2022
On October 25, representatives of the Department of Environmental Protection visited a stream restoration project at the Lucky 7 Hunting Club property on Kettle Creek to view the recently completed work and discuss how it will improve water quality in this Exceptional Value stream as part of Clinton County’s Countywide Action Plan for the Chesapeake Bay.
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