Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Electric Vehicle (EV) battery recycling is crucial to a sustainable, electrified transportation system. A substantial portion of key minerals for electrifying could come from recycled batteries by 2050, dramatically reducing the need for new mining. But how those batteries are recycled can make a big difference—we must use recycling processes with high mineral recovery rates and lower environmental impact.
Yale E360
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Scientists have recorded the first cases of avian flu in the Antarctic, finding the disease has spread among migrating brown skuas.
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Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
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New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Very few non-human animals have passed the mirror self-recognition test, but roosters have now succeeded at a modified version, which may mean they can understand that a reflection represents their own body
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.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Researchers have identified neurons in mice that influence whether the animals experience motion sickness, which could lead to new ways of preventing the condition in humans
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New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Smart glasses that play a specific noise when an object comes into their field of view, such as the sound of a page turning to represent a book, enable people who are blind to locate that item
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Tropical Storm Otis rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane overnight in a region that has never seen landfall by a storm of such power before
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Six AI tools, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, were exploited to write code capable of damaging commercial databases – although OpenAI appears to have now fixed the vulnerability
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
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.
NRDC
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Twenty-one long-missing endangered species have been declared extinct. Far from a failure of the ESA, the announcement shows the need for prompt ESA protections.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
OCTOBER 25, 2023
On October 1, 2023, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 – more commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill – expired. The expiration did not come as a surprise, as Congress’ timeline for reauthorizing the 2018 Farm Bill has been increasingly drawn out for a variety of reasons such that neither the House nor Senate Agriculture Committees have yet been ready to unveil their bills.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Monika Schleier-Smith is testing the idea that space-time emerges, like a hologram, from quantum interactions by attempting to make it in the lab
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.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Strange patterns in the orbits of small objects in the outer solar system could be explained by gaps in our understanding of gravity rather than an as-yet-unseen new world
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Electrolysers that split water to produce hydrogen have trouble working with seawater, but overcoming this would offer new ways to produce the clean-burning fuel using offshore renewable energy
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2023
By Natalie Miller, Intern, Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Did you know that there are 10 state parks located within the Susquehanna Greenway ? These Pennsylvania State Parks are free to visit, and each offers a unique environment with a vast range of outdoor activities to explore. From hiking and biking, to padding, fishing, and camping, a wealth of outdoor adventures awaits you at each of these locations.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Images of Pluto from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft show a 44-kilometre-wide crater with hints of recent volcanic activity
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NRDC
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Over the next 35 years, removing lead service lines would result in significant cost savings—$786 billion—from avoided health impacts.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Systems that humans depend on could collapse if we don’t take action to address groundwater depletion, melting glaciers and space debris, according to a UN report
NRDC
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Removing lead pipes will bring massive savings in public health costs – nearly 90% due to links between lead exposure and cardiovascular disease, new state-by-state analysis finds
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
This shot, showing an unexpected victor in the clash between a great white shark and some Cape fur seals, is taken from Planet Earth III: Our world at the dawn of a new age, a new book accompanying the BBC series
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The latest edition of the Watershed Winds newsletter from Penn State Extension offers articles on a variety of water-related topics. To Flush Or Not To Flush For those who use an on-lot septic system for home wastewater treatment, flushing things that shouldn't go down the toilet can negatively impact the system's functioning. Click Here to learn more.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Online celebrity culture, such as the saga of movie stars Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, is the ultimate counterprogramming in a time of conflict, says Annalee Newitz
National Law Center
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Last October, the Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”) considered a challenge to Proposition 12, a California law regulating the production and sale of. The post Farm Animal Confinement: Legal Challenges to Mass. Question 3 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Rob Eastaway and Brian Hobbs take over our maths column to reveal who solved their puzzle and won a copy of their New Scientist puzzle book, Headscratchers
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2023
On October 25, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz visited the KenCrest North Daycare Center in North Philadelphia in honor of Children’s Health Month. While there, he visited with students to read “Why is Coco Orange?”, a story of a chameleon with asthma and discussed the importance of keeping children safe with staff and parents.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
From sexism's "benefits" to mothers' role in creating culture, Cat Bohannon rethinks the role of women in Eve: How the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution
NRDC
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The Biden administration's offshore oil and gas leasing plan places communities and environments at risk.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Months of high temperatures and low rainfall are taking their toll on wildlife and people living along the Amazon river, and climate change could bring more extreme conditions
Scientific American
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Temperatures are skyrocketing. Extinctions are accelerating. Groundwater is being depleted.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 25, 2023
One of the biggest questions in physics asks whether space-time is classical or quantum in nature.
NRDC
OCTOBER 25, 2023
This Heat Pump Water Heater Day, and every day, consider a highly efficient heat pump for your home!
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