Ocean Conservancy
APRIL 23, 2025
The Sea and the Butterfly by Kim Kirim No one told him about the waters depth. The white butterfly did not know how to fear the sea. Thinking it to be a field of blue radish leaves, he floated down. Young wings ended up pickled in the waves, Then he returned, tired like a princess. No flower blossomed on the sea of Marchs moon.
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 23, 2025
86 per cent support the Government of Canada stepping in to stop plastic pollution both at home and around the world with international allies Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat A survey commissioned by Environmental Defence and conducted by Abacus Research between April 14 and 16, 2025 reconfirms that people across Canada overwhelmingly support action from the federal government to tackle plastic pollution an
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Yale E360
APRIL 23, 2025
By several measures, air pollution is getting worse in the U.S., a trend due in large part to more severe heat and wildfires, according to a new report.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
The following notices were published in the April 19 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Many of the notices offer the opportunity for public comments. -- NFG Midstream Wellsboro LLC - 3 Pipelines - 8 and 12-inch Natural Gas, and 16-inch Freshwater: DEP invites comments on a major modification to Chapter 105 permit for a triple pipeline right-of-way project impacting Canada Run (High Quality) and Exceptional Value wetlands located in Delmar and Shippen Townships, Tioga County
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
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Mice overcame a Lyme disease infection after being given an antibiotic that is often used for pneumonia, and its effect on their gut microbiomes was negligible
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
On April 17, 2025, DEP issued a notice of violation to Laurel Mountain Production based on an April 14 inspection for failure to close and restore the Stacey Road Freshwater Impoundment in Perry Township, Clarion County after the facility was not used for seven years. DEP classified the facility as abandoned. DEP said Laurel Mountain Production also never complied with the basic requirement to register the impoundment with the agency since it was constructed in 2017 as required by state regulati
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PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
On April 23, Department of Environmental Protection Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley and members of the Lancaster Clean Water Partners gathered at the Blue Green Connector Project to celebrate stream and floodplain restoration investments on Little Conestoga Creek. Support for the project included more than $4 million in state funds and the ongoing work of an innovative partnership led by the Little Conestoga Creek Foundation and Steinman Foundation.
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Hunting the origin of 40 per cent of the languages spoken today is a huge feat, but Laura Spinney's new book makes an excellent job of it
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
On April 23, the PA Infrastructure Investment Authority announced the investment of $242.8 million for 32 drinking water and wastewater projects in 23 counties. The projects include replacing lead service lines, rehabilitating aging systems, upgrading service capabilities, extending service to more communities, and reducing environmental contaminants through compliance with current regulatory levels.
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Climate researchers argue their science has advanced enough to directly link emissions from particular companies to damages from specific extreme weather events
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
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
Want to explore nature and arent sure where to begin? Are you an avid outdoor enthusiast seeking new adventures? Curious about the best places to see and appreciate Pennsylvanias natural beauty? The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation has launched "Think Outside," a new podcast dedicated to promoting outdoor opportunities, nature exploration, and wellness.
Scientific American
APRIL 23, 2025
The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the April 12 PA Bulletin the Executive Director gave his approval to or renewed 58 general water use permits in March for individual shale gas well drilling pads in Blair, Bradford, Clearfield, Lycoming, Susquehanna, Tioga and Wyoming counties. So far in 2025, SRBC issued or renewed 142 general water use permits for shale gas development.
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and now we have evidence it also works in adults
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.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the April 19 PA Bulletin -- -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - April 19 [PaEN] -- NFG Midstream Wellsboro LLC - 3 Pipelines - 8 and 12-inch Natural Gas, and 16-inch Freshwater: DEP invites comments on a major modification to Chapter 105 permit for a triple pipeline right-of-way project impacting Canada Run (High Quality) and Exceptional Value wetlands located in Delmar and Shippen Townships,
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 23, 2025
Environmental groups receive the results to a policy survey on public transit commitments sent to federal parties Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Public transit and environmental groups across Canada have released the results of a policy survey on transit commitments from federal parties.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
An asthmatic oyster, a sad sasquatch and color-changing coral. All are characters in a collection of childrens stories written by Susquehanna University students and based on scientific research. Climate change research is critical, but complex science can be hard to communicate, especially to children, which creates a gap that limits public understanding and action, said Siobhan Fathel , assistant professor of earth & environmental sciences.
Acoel
APRIL 23, 2025
Posted on April 23, 2025 by Jeff Civins Growing up in Irvington, NJ, near refineries, chemical plants, and other industrial facilities, I never imagined that one day Id end up being an environmental lawyer, and in Austin, Texas. This year marks my 50 th year practicing environmental law. Its a good time to reflect. In 1967, I graduated from Brandeis University and worked that summer in Edison, NJ as an analytical chemist for one of EPAs predecessorsthe Federal Water Pollution Control Administrat
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
APRIL 23, 2025
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 19 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act Consent Order and Agreement with Precision National Plating regarding the cleanup of the Precision National Plating Site in Abington Township, Lackawanna County. ( PA Bulletin, page 2950 ) The facility was used as a chrome-plating facility from 1958 to 1999 and chromium wastes stored on the site leaked from an unlined lagoon and were absorbed into th
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 23, 2025
by Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University Windstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, stretching over several states, or just in your neighborhood. But they all have one thing in common: a change in air pressure. Just like air rushing out of … Continue reading What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards?
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Two commercial telecommunications facilities have been connected by a secure quantum network that used existing fibre optic cables at room temperature a key step towards a feasible quantum internet
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
The People, Parks and Community Foundation , a subsidiary of the PA Recreation and Park Society , is now accepting applications for three grant programs through May 30-- -- Recreational and Educational Development: Supporting the development of local parks, public spaces and programs that advance conservation and environmental sustainability; personal health and community livability; social diversity, equity, inclusion and access; maintenance and public infrastructure improvements and upgrades;
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.
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
As humanity prepares to return to the moon, scientists also have ideas for huge lunar experiments that could revolutionise astrophysics
Vermont Law
APRIL 23, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court Narrowly Construes Permitting Program Under the Clean Water Act, Limiting EPAs Authority By Stuart Silverman On March 4, 2025, in City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency (City and County of San Francisco), the Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) acted without statutory authority for the regulation of water pollution under the Clean Water Act (CWA or the Act).
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
The attempted creation of dire wolves could undermine conservation efforts by making people think extinct species can be revived, says the International Union for Conservation of Nature
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2025
On April 22, the American Water Charitable Foundation , a nonprofit established by American Water, awarded 14 Water and Environment Grants to organizations in the PA American Water service areas in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania grants were part of a $1.6 million announcement of grants to a total of 79 organizations in 12 states where American Water operates.
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New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
With ice and permafrost thawing fast, nations are racing to exploit the Arctic's newly accessible treasures.
Scientific American
APRIL 23, 2025
In a new book called Slither, Stephen S. Hall takes a deep dive into the biology and history of one of the most reviled animals.
New Scientist
APRIL 23, 2025
Corporations and governments are playing fast and loose with environmental protections.
Scientific American
APRIL 23, 2025
A forest fire that erupted in New Jersey and spread overnight highlights the major wildfire risk faced by the state and other urban areas
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APRIL 23, 2025
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