Sat.Aug 13, 2022

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Quantum computer made of 6 super-sized atoms could imitate the brain

New Scientist

Simulations of a quantum computer made of six rubidium atoms suggest it could run a simple brain-inspired algorithm that can learn to remember and make simple decisions

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Northwest Commission Seeking Public Input On NW PA Greenways/Recreation Plan Update; Aug. 18 Virtual Meeting

PA Environment Daily

The Northwest Commission is now in the process of updating the 2009 Northwest PA Greenways Plan covering Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties. As part of the updating process, the Commission is seeking input from residents who live in the seven county area. The Commission has developed an online survey to gather information from the public on some key questions that will go into building a new Greenways Plan, including their preferens for all types of r

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Warming Trends: Sports and Climate Change in Texas, a Community Housing Project Named after Rachel Carson and an E-Bike Conversion Kit for Your Bicycle

Inside Climate News

A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other developments from the global warming frontier. By Katelyn Weisbrod In Texas, football is life, days are getting hotter and climate denial lives large. That’s what inspired undergraduates at Rice University in Houston to propose a research project to survey coaches and other athletic t.

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Game Commission Celebrates Another Successful Piping Plover Nesting Season In Erie

PA Environment Daily

On August 12, the Game Commission reported 2022 was another year of “firsts” for federally and state endangered piping plovers at Presque Isle State Park in Erie County. For the first time, since they returned as breeding birds in 2017, after a more than 60-year absence, two piping plover pairs fledged a total of five chicks! After seeing our recent post on July 29, you might be wondering, “Weren’t there three nests this season?

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 8.13.22

PA Environment Daily

Are You Telling Your Story? House returns to session September 12, 13, 14 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council Meets Aug. 18 On Road Dumping Drilling Wastewater; Methane Regs, Conventional Regs, Well Plugging, More [PaEN] -- Capital & Main - Audrey Carleton: PA Legislators Stall Oil & Gas Facility Emission Regulation -- Sharon Herald Editorial: House Commi