Sat.Apr 15, 2023

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Aquagga and Colorado School of Mines Join Forces to Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’

Environment + Energy Leader

In short, until the invention of HALT-PFAS, PFAS have truly been “forever chemicals” that pose a number of health risks to humans. A growing body of research indicates that PFAS can cause cancer amongst other developmental and metabolic problems. The post Aquagga and Colorado School of Mines Join Forces to Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’ appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.15.23

PA Environment Daily

Are You Telling Your Story? House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- DEP/Equitrans Settlement: DEP, Preempted By Federal Law, Withdraws Order, Closes NOVs Against Equitrans For Cambria County Natural Gas Storage Leak Releasing 1 Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas [PaEN] -- The Express: Bechtel Corp Announced It Will Discontinue Development Of The 1,000 MW Natural Gas-Fired R

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Zebra finches pick singing coaches based on songs they hear as embryos

New Scientist

The songs that Australian zebra finches hear before they have hatched influence which birds they choose as singing instructors when growing up

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Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - April 8 to 14; Shale Gas Drillers Create New Brownfields, 8 Wells Found With Defective Casing/Cementing

PA Environment Daily

From April 8 to 14, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 614 inspection entries that resulted in reporting 56 violations of environmental regulations-- 18 violations by the conventional oil and gas industry and 38 violations by the unconventional shale natural gas industry. So far this year-- as of April 7 -- DEP issued 1,215 formal notices of violation to conventional operators and 467 to unconventional shale gas operators based on 4,111 inspections of conven

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Hydroponics to rescue famous drink from climate change

A Greener Life

Javier Ramiro, Co-Chief Scientific Officer at Ekonoke controls the plantation of hops. Photo credit: Reuters / Juan Medina. By Anders Lorenzen Hydroponics, the vertical-farming technology which uses water and not soil to grow plants, and which is primarily used for growing plants indoors, could come to the rescue of one of the most popular drinks in the world; beer.

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DEP/Equitrans Settlement: DEP, Preempted By Federal Law, Withdraws Order, Closes NOVs Against Equitrans For Cambria County Natural Gas Storage Leak Releasing 1 Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

On April 13, the Department of Environmental Protection and Equitrans filed a settlement with the Environmental Hearing Board resulting in the withdrawal of DEP’s December enforcement order against Equitrans to correct violations at the Rager Mountain Underground Natural Gas Storage area related to the release of an estimated 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas that was visible from space.