Inside Climate News
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Temperatures in cities that are home to NFL teams have risen nearly 3 degrees Fahrenheit since 1970, a new analysis concludes. By Kristoffer Tigue The Minnesota Vikings may be used to playing in the cold, but their hometown of Minneapolis is warming faster than almost every other city with a professional football team.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
In response to rapidly growing public interest in residential stormwater management and community greening methods, four watershed organizations in southeastern Pennsylvania have partnered to launch the Growing Greener Communities website. This free resource provides a one-stop shop for guidance on how residents can protect waterways by reducing stormwater runoff.
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HumanNature
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Guest Post by Kord Dicke , 2024-2025 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Ph.D. Student in theDepartment of Biology and Graduate Degree Program in Ecology at Colorado State University The human population recently surpassed 8 billion people and is projected to increase to 10 billion over the next Honeybees are commonly managed by beekeepers in agricultural systems.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
by Caren Grown, American University The care economy is an important but unrecognised sector for climate change adaptation. I use the term care economy to encompass the work of caring for people that is paid and unpaid, largely undertaken by women. This work takes place in a range of places.
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The Penn State Extension and DCNR's Bureau of Forestry will host a March 13 webinar on Forest Health, Insect and Disease Update from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. This engaging session will explore the current status of Pennsylvanias forest insect and disease issues and examine the health effects of pesticides. Who is this for? -- Forestry professionals -- Natural resource management professionals What will you learn?
Enviromental Defense
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
As youve no doubt heard by now, Ontario is headed to the polls on February 27. This blog is part of our series outlining what we see as some of the key environmental issues voters should keep in mind as they talk to candidates and when they cast their ballots. Sprawl is causing our housing shortage, we need a new plan. Housing is a key issue in Ontario, but our housing numbers are falling and, unless the province changes its approach to housing development, we wont reach the 1.5 million homes ne
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Enviromental Defense
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Ontarios provincial election is on February 27. As part of Environmental Defences mission to inform voters about crucial environmental issues, weve put together a list of seven things that we believe all political parties should put in their election platforms to strengthen clean transportation options in Ontario. While provincial and federal funding has poured into battery and assembly plants to build electric vehicles in Ontario, little has been done to actually help Ontarians get their hands
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
On February 7, Washington County Court of Common Pleas Judge Brandon P. Neuman ruled Sunoco Pipeline, LLC did not have eminent domain authority to take property for the Mariner East Pipelines in 2013 from Bradley and Amy Simon and possibly many other property owners. Judge Brandon P. Neuman said it is undisputed that in 2013 the Mariner East pipeline was an interstate pipeline that provided no service in Pennsylvania and was regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Authority as common carriers
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Qu, J., Wang, F., Qi, X., Che, S., Che, Y., Li, J., & Wei, Z. (2025). Effect of Biochar-Based Organic Fertilizers on the Transport and Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Soil and Plants. Fermentation, 11(2).
Union of Concerned Scientists
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) has been advocating for an equitable, sustainable, resilient, and healthy food and farm system for many years. Transitioning to such a system will require US agriculture to reduce its dependency on, and overapplication of, synthetic fertilizers. Over the next few years, UCS will be shining a light on the fertilizer industry and the impact it has on people and the environment.
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
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Xiong, J., Wang, Y., Lu, J., Xi, F., Tong, Z., Ma, W., & Li, S. (2025). Upcycling of photovoltaic waste graphite into high performance graphite anode. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 685, 555564. [link] Abstract High-value recycling of photovoltaic waste graphite (WG) is an effective path to achieve carbon neutrality.
Earthava
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The post 10 Sustainability Trends in 2025: Shaping a Greener Future appeared first on Earthava. The year 2025 marks a pivotal point in the field of sustainability, highlighting advancements and challenges in eco-friendly practices. Various sectors are beginning to recognize the importance of adopting sustainable strategies to not only protect the planet but also to drive economic growth.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The energy industry and its potential impacts to freshwater resources in the Lake Erie watershed will be the focus of the next Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum , hosted virtually on February 18 at 1:00 p.m. The forums are hosted by the Department of Environmental Protection and Pennsylvania Sea Grant. Participation is free, however, registration is required.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Kumar, P., & Singh, J. (2025). Perspective and Challenges of Synergistic Removal of Toxic Contaminants from Effluent Using Different Treatment Techniques. In S. Kandasamy, M. P. Shah, K. Subbiah, & N. Manickam (Eds.), Microbial Niche Nexus Sustaining Environmental Biological Wastewater and Water-Energy-Environment Nexus (pp. 419451). Springer Nature Switzerland.
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
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
By Carol Hillestad for Brodhead Watershed Association , Monroe County Seed catalogs in the mailbox. Wisps of green that will become snow drops and crocuses. That haze that lights the trees before the leaves start to unfurl. Not spring yet! But soon. Your gardening may consist of a little cleanup and a lot of wishful thinking. Or you may spend the winter dreaming of new plants.
Arnold Porter
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Since our January 29, 2025 Advisory, President Donald J. Trump has expanded his agenda to redefine federal policy by executing additional executive orders (EOs) and memoranda that affect the funding, compliance, and operational environments for tax-exempt organizations. Collectively, the actions of the president and his administration demonstrate a zeal to significantly reduce the federal government’s financial support of nonprofits, as well as to impose limitations on their programs and o
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
On February 11, the Keystone Trails Association announced it will hold its annual Spring Hiking Weekend from April 25 to 27 in Huntingdon County, home of Pennsylvanias Raystown Lake. Attendees will choose their adventures from regional hikes and outdoor programming on nearby trails. Spring Hiking Weekend is a celebration of trails - trails we hike, bike, hike, run, walk our dogs on, or seek out as spaces to reflect.
Arnold Porter
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The United States has long held the well-earned position of a world leader in cutting-edge scientific research and innovation. In the past few weeks, the second Trump administration has taken active steps to significantly reshape various aspects of the United States’ federal funding infrastructure, the effects of which are reverberating across all industry sectors.
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.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The Western PA Conservancy hosts a March 11 webinar featuring five women talking about careers in conservation and preservation as part of the International Women and Girls In Science Day celebration starting at Noon. As habitat loss, invasive species, climate change and numerous other challenges threaten Western Pennsylvanias native wildlife, plants and landscapes, the role of conservationists becomes ever more critical.
Arnold Porter
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The new Trump administration has been issuing dozens of Executive Orders since Inauguration Day, with many poised to have dramatic effects on companies and individuals alike.
Yale E360
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The world is set to blow past its goal to limit warming to 1.5 degrees C, new research shows.
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The debate over when consciousness arises has been revitalised by new tests of awareness in infants raising the possibility that it emerges just before birth
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.
Scientific American
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe and other novel technologies to the moon
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
With an investment of AU$1 billion, PsiQuantum is planning to build a photonic quantum computer with a million qubits, far larger than any in existence today - and the firm says it will be ready in just two years
Scientific American
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Most corals can’t relocate, but they’re finding ways to beat the heat
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Australopithecus came before us, but that doesn't tell us which specific individual species is our ancestor.
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
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
NOAA and the NWS provide public weather data that private companies cannot recreate
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
John Preskill has been guiding the growing quantum computing industry for decades, and now he has set a new challenge to build a device capable of a million quantum operations per second, or a megaquop
Scientific American
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Three forensic examiners at the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory last year mistakenly concluded that cartridge cases from a crime scene matched a specific firearm.
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Not everyone responds to statins, the standard treatment for people at risk of cardiovascular disease, so an alternative based on genetically engineered immune cells could help prevent arteries from becoming blocked with plaque
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