Where Does Beach Sand Come From?
Scientific American
JULY 13, 2024
Beach sand is beautiful—and even more so when you understand the story it tells about our planet
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Penn State Hosts Mining Summer Camp Aug. 4-9 In State College For H.S. Juniors, Seniors
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
Penn State University's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences will host a Mining Summer Camp for high school juniors and seniors August 4 to 9 in State College. Are you curious where all the metals come from in your phone or computer? Those in medical devices? Why do we call some “critical minerals?” How do we mine and process them? Campers will-- -- Run software to design a mine -- Set up a circuit to automate equipment -- Do a mine ventilation survey in our underground tunnels -- Determine the
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Facing Heat Waves, Cities Ask Scientists to Help Them Protect People
Scientific American
JULY 13, 2024
Miami and New York City officials say they need more insight into how searing temperatures affect homeless people and other vulnerable populations
US Geological Survey PA Water Science Center Newsletter Highlights Drought, Flooding, Water Quality Information
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
The US Geological Survey PA Water Science Center's latest Pennsylvania Waters newsletter features articles on drought, flooding, water quality and more-- -- USGS-DEP Drought Conditions Web Tool Updated -- PA Flood Data Web Tool For Identifying Water Data Needs -- Legacy Sediment As A Source Of Phosphate In Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Using Research To Guide Farm Conservation Practices In Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Using Water Quality Trends In Agriculture To Prioritize Best Practice Implementat
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
Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Conservancy Highlight Importance Of $50 Million In Stream Restoration Funding Included In Pennsylvania’s New Budget
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and the Chesapeake Conservancy both praised lawmakers and Gov. Shapiro for including $50 million in funding for the Clean Streams Fund in the new FY 2024-25 state budget to support on-farm conservation practices and other local water quality improvement projects. Chesapeake Bay Foundation “We are thrilled that the Governor and legislators have made increased and sustained investments in the new budget for family farms and cleaner rivers and streams.
Tom Ridge Environmental Center In Erie Hosts Aug. 3 Film Showing Of Seeing The Unseen - Aquatic Invaders & What's At Stake
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
The Tom Ridge Environmental Center in Erie will host the film showing of Seeing The Unseen - Aquatic Invaders and What's At Stake on August 3 at 5:30 p.m. The 44 minute documentary features regional experts about topics related to the threat of invasive species and how to prevent their spread. The film was produced by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and Great Lakes Media.
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Celebrating The 20th Anniversary Of The Foundation For Sustainable Forests With Wendell Berry’s 'A Forest Conversation' Essay On The Foundation's Founders, Mission & Roots
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
As the Foundation for Sustainable Forests celebrates its 20th year, they decided to look back to A Forest Conversation, an essay read by Wendell Berry that explores the organization’s founders, mission, and roots. In 2022, Wendell recorded his reading of the essay, which was first published a decade earlier in Farming Magazine in 2012, and later included in his 2015 collection titled Our Only World.
Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.13.24
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2024
“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] House next voting day September 23 -- Com
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