PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2025
By John Walliser , PA Environmental Council & Kevin Sunday , McNees Wallace & Nurick This guest essay first appeared on PennLive.com March 10, 2025 -- Pennsylvania, long an energy powerhouse, is facing a dilemma: How can we secure our long-term energy future, ensuring we remain a top producer of energy, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting the environment?
Law Columbia
MARCH 10, 2025
On March 29, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution requesting an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on States obligations regarding climate change. This request was widely seen as an opportunity for the Court to clarify States legal obligations, advance climate justice, and protect the environment for present and future generations.
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Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2025
Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2025
On March 8, the Lebanon Valley Conservancy announced it has preserved two farms along Fort Swatara Road in Union Township, near Swatara State Park , Fort Indiantown Gap , and within the Kittatinny Ridge Sentinel Landscape. The land in and around the Kittatinny Ridge is a strategic area of focus for TLVC, serving as a crucial corridor for songbird migration and vital habitat for rare wildlife.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
A cargo ship carrying sodium cyanide collided with a tanker transporting jet fuel scientists are warning of potentially severe environmental impacts
Energy & the Law
MARCH 10, 2025
Patch LLC et al v. Indio Minerals LLC et al was a dispute over title to a 1/8th NPRI in land in Midland County. Viola Ash, an Illinois resident, executed a warranty deed in 1932 for land in Midland County, reserving a 1/8 NPRI. Viola died in 1974 leaving no children. Due diligenc e Patchs due diligence concluded that Viola died without a will and Patch purchased mineral interests from most of her living heirs.
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Nanotech
MARCH 10, 2025
On March 5, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) extended the comment period on the draft scope of the risk evaluation to be conducted under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for vinyl chloride. 90 Fed. Reg. 11315. As reported in our January 28, 2025, memorandum, under TSCA, the scope documents must include the conditions of use (COU), hazards, exposures, and the potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulations (PESS) that EPA expects to consider in The post EPA Extends Co
Cresforum
MARCH 10, 2025
In tandem with the release of CRES Forums latest white paper, The Conservative Case for Next Generation Geothermal Energy , our team partnered with Project InnerSpace to host a daylong event with featured speakers including Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah), Reps. Randy Weber (R-Texas) and August Pfluger (R-Texas), as well as industry leaders.
Nanotech
MARCH 10, 2025
The GC&E Conference, hosted by the ACS Green Chemistry Institute, is the premier global event for green chemistry and engineering. As the first and longest-running conference on this topic, GC&E attracts scientists, educators, industry professionals, and advocates to explore advancements, share best practices, inspire innovation, and build community dedicated to sustainable solutions.B&C is a proud sponsor.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
What shapes are made by a spinning needle?
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Nanotech
MARCH 10, 2025
HCPAs Mid-Year Meeting focuses on the public policy issues that impact the household and commercial products industry. Attendees will engage with a dynamic network of CEOs, executive decision-makers, and thought leaders who have knowledge, solutions, and influence across the entire supply chain.B&C is a proud sponsor. The post HCPA’s 2025 Mid-Year Meeting, June 22-25, 2025, Washington, D.C. appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
Researchers have criticised Microsoft's new Majorana 1 quantum computer, saying it has made claims about the way it works that aren't fully backed up by scientific evidence
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2025
Masculinity isn’t “toxic” by itself, but the strain boys feel from society and parents to meet unrealistic expectations is
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story from the University of the Basque Country. Scientists have come up with a lithium ion capacitor using electrodes produced from wood particles that are discarded as waste in sawmills. This biomass is both readily available and sustainable, inexpensive processes have been used to produce electrodes.
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.
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2025
Flickering loops in the sun’s corona may appear before dangerous solar activity
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
Quantum fridges, batteries and clocks are brilliant inventions but still limited in power.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story from the University of New South Wales. A team of scientists at UNSW has discovered that some of the most important new refrigerants break down, in part, into persistent greenhouse gas pollutants, including compounds that have been banned internationally. Refrigerants are chemicals that turn from a liquid to a gas — … Continue reading Are our refrigerants environmentally safe?
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2025
For the second time in two years, a commercial lunar lander built and operated by Intuitive Machines has fallen over on the moon
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.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at ESG Dive. Oil giant BP is scaling back spending on renewables and clean energy and increasing investments in oil and gas as part of a strategy reset announced Wednesday.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
When downed trees are attacked by beetles, the wood becomes more flammable, demonstrating another way insects can alter the risk of wildfires
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at Smart Cities Dive. Transportation electrification may not be the best choice for achieving transportation equity in disadvantaged communities, according to a Feb. 25 policy paper by the Transportation Energy Institute. Access to electric vehicle charging equipment and the high cost of EVs limits low-income households ability to take advantage of … Continue reading Are EVs the best approach to transportation equity?
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2025
In this week's news roundup, we dig into measles misinformation, ozone recovery and new findings on using nasal cartilage to treat knee injuries.
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Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at Environmental Factor. Researchers typically use three streams of evidence to assess whether a chemical may cause cancer or other adverse outcomes: epidemiological research (human populations), biological effects (animal models), and studies to identify underlying mechanisms driving disease.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
A 12-passenger seaglider that is part boat and part aircraft harnesses Cold War-era technology to fly just above the waves using only electric power
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at ESG Dive. Wells Fargo has dropped its goal of pursuing net-zero financed emissions across its portfolio by 2050, becoming the latest bank to revise its sustainability strategy as the ESG sector faces increased scrutiny.
Nanotech
MARCH 10, 2025
GlobalChem, presented by the American Chemistry Council, brings together industry professionals to review recent developments in global chemicals management and meet and reconnect with industry peers and key government representatives. B&C is a proud exhibitor. The post GlobalChem, April 14-16, 2025, Washington, D.C. appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Breeze Ridge Farm, a family-owned dairy farm in Pennsylvania, is home to 140 Brown Swiss and Holstein dairy cows on 127 acres of preserved farmland. Producing 160,000 gallons of milk annually, the farm had already taken steps toward improving energy efficiency but found the process of securing funding for further upgrades overwhelming.
National Law Center
MARCH 10, 2025
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture March 10, 2025 Fast facts: NALC partners.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at Trellis. The booming apparel resale market is encouraging news for the fashion industry, consumers and the environment.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2025
Some male octopuses tend to get eaten by their sexual partners, but male blue-lined octopuses avoid this fate with help from one of natures most potent venoms
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 10, 2025
Read the full story at the ISTC Blog. International Day of Zero Waste, celebrated on March 30th, highlights the importance of waste reduction, sustainable materials management, and responsible consumption and production as part of sustainable development. The 2025 theme is Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2025
On March 10, Mom Clean Air Force , local partners and community members announced they will be testifying against MarkWest Energy's application for a third expansion to its cryogenic facilities at the Harmon Creek Gas Processing Plant, Smith Township, Washington County. The Department of Environmental Protection's Office of Environmental Justice is holding a combined meet and hearing on the permit application March 11 at the Burgettstown Area Middle/High School Campus, LGI Room, 100 Bavington Ro
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