Yale E360
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
When Cyclone Freddy walloped southern Africa last March, Malawi’s farmers — mostly women — lost their land, livestock, and livelihoods. Already desperately poor, they are struggling to recover in a nation considered one of the world’s most affected by extreme weather events.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
On the busy agenda for the COP28 United Nations climate negotiations this year are continuing efforts to implement the Global Methane Pledge , which was agreed to two years ago at COP26. The pledge is a voluntary agreement to reduce global methane emissions by 30 percent below 2020 levels by 2030; however, methane levels keep going up and we are woefully off track for meeting this goal.
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Yale E360
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Severe heat killed upwards of 70,000 people in Europe in the summer of 2022, according to a new study.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The global average surface temperature was more than 2°C higher than pre-industrial levels on 17 November for the first time since records began, according to provisional data
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.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
PA Oil & Gas Compliance So Far In 2023: It Isn’t Pretty-- Explosion, Fire, Evacuation, Abandoned Wells, Spills, Ruined Water Supply, Venting Gas-- -- DEP Issued At Least 472 Violations To 90 Conventional Oil & Gas Operators; 20 NOVs To 10 Shale Gas Operators For Abandoning Their Wells Without Plugging Them So Far In 2023 [PaEN] -- DEP Issues Record 5,653 Notices Of Violation To Conventional Oil & Gas Operators So Far In 2023; ‘Culture Of Non-Compliance’ Continues [PaEN] -- Shale Gas
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Satellite data from Europe shows that rates of photosynthesis are higher when aerosol levels in the atmosphere are lower, and there is a regular weekly cycle
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Further light has been shed on the mechanism of weight-loss injections like Wegovy and Ozempic, as the brain cells that they suppress have been found to keep track of previous eating patterns
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Here is a snapshot of the warming world, from sea-level rise to fossil fuel subsidies to renewable energy growth
Earth 911
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Trek Bicycle has introduced a certified pre-owned bike program, Red Barn Refresh, and recently published. The post Earth911 Podcast: Trek Bicycle’s Eric Bjorling Introduces the Red Barn Refresh appeared first on Earth911.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Paranthropus was an ape-like hominin that lived on in a world dominated by big-brained early humans.
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.
Earth 911
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
It’s hard to imagine an environmental impact from our online activities. After all, the virtual. The post Does Your Chatbot Drink More Water Than You Do? appeared first on Earth911.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Normally, hair increases drag whilst swimming but for shrimp hair seems to make it easier for them to move through water
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
By Ad Crable, Chesapeake Bay Journal For the third time in nine years, residents and public officials in a rural area of central Pennsylvania have rallied to save a beloved nature preserve created by a power plant 51 years ago. “It is without doubt the most important place for outdoor education for generations of kids,” said Bob Stoudt, director of the Montour Area Recreation Commission.
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Further light has been shed on the mechanism of weight-loss injections like Wegovy and Ozempic, as the brain cells that they suppress have been found to keep track of previous eating patterns
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Squirrels spread their fall bounty across several locations. But do they have a key to this treasure map?
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
An analysis of genetic data from more than 1 million people shows that those with cannabis use disorder share similar markers
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
From self-pollination to bogs, cranberries are a Thanksgiving classic with many fascinating botanical and genetic features
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PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
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Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota has had nuclear missile silos on its land for decades. Now the U.S. government wants to take the old weapons out and replace them with new ones, and it’s unclear how many living there know about that.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The head of one of the world's leading AI companies was fired for not being 'candid' with the board, then swiftly hired by one of the company's major shareholders, Microsoft
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
SpaceX’s Starship—the most powerful rocket ever built—experienced a “rapid unscheduled disassembly” in its otherwise successful second full-scale launch, triggering a federal investigation into what went wrong
Ocean Conservancy
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
For ocean advocates like me who have been tracking the $1.5 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) rollout, the need for this long overdue investment in climate resilience is crystal clear. The law earmarks $50 billion for improving critical water infrastructure , like drinking water, stormwater and wastewater systems that are essential for maintaining safe, functioning communities and ecosystems.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
People already suffering from climate change are beseeching world leaders to hold global temperature rise to 1.
NRDC
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Automakers can invest in their workers and the electric vehicles needed to cut emissions at the same time.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The best-yet map of active volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io hints at a hidden magma ocean—and more
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The Sabin Center published a new report today recommending actions that federal agencies could take to ensure safe and responsible permitting and regulation of ocean carbon dioxide removal (CDR) research in U.S. waters. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has concluded that CDR will be needed, alongside deep emissions cuts, to achieve global climate goals.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read
Brag
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued on November 15, 2023, its report on EPA’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 top management challenges. OIG states that the report “summarizes what the inspector general considers to be ‘the most serious management and performance challenges facing the agency’” for FY 2024 and briefly assesses EPA’s progress in addressing those challenges.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Research on morality shows that it can counterintuitively impede peace and progress
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
On January 30, Penn State Extension will hold another in its series of Private Water Supply Education and Water Testing Workshops at the East Hanover Township Building, 8848 Jonestown Road in Grantville, Dauphin County from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. The Workshop is designed for people who manage a private drinking water supply. It will cover how to test and protect your well or spring and when water treatment might make sense.
Capaccio
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Corrective And Preventive Actions (CAPAs) are used to bring about improvements to an organization’s processes and are often undertaken to eliminate deficiencies identified during inspections, incidents, or other undesirable situations. Put simply, CAPAs are nothing but assigned actions based on problems that have been identified. Ensuring the effective completion of any CAPA is a top priority for any organization to ensure continued business success, but sometimes it can be challenging fo
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Statement from Ashley Wallis, Associate Director, Environmental Defence Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – We welcome the federal government’s decision to appeal a federal judge’s ruling and stand firm in its assertion that plastic is toxic. Plastics of all shapes, sizes, uses, and types are entering or have the potential to enter the environment in sufficient quantities to cause harm.
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