New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Children between the ages of 4 months and 2 years seem more likely to have antibodies that attack insulin-producing cells, a feature of type 1 diabetes, if they have had covid-19, which may show how viral infections can lead to this type of diabetes
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
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New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Historically, researchers believed that quantum properties disappear at the scale of biology, but there is increasing evidence that this isn't the full story, says physicist Clarice Aiello
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A newly described fossil is as old as the “first bird,” Archaeopteryx, and represents a birdlike dinosaur that might have specialized in running or wading instead of flying
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.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Until recently, working out how three objects can stably orbit each other was nearly impossible, but now mathematicians have found a record number of solutions
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Are you working really hard to learn something? Remember& this counterintuitive fact, and you might improve your learning curve.
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PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania! “Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 2, 3, 4 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 9:30: House Agriculture and Rural Affairs informational meeting on invasive species in Pennsylvania.
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Cannabis originated in East Asia but can now be found growing on every continent except Antarctica – thanks to human trade and cultivation
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Humans are feeding the invisible world of ocean microbes a punishing diet of pollutants, boosting the impact of climate change and hastening the destruction of life as we know it
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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the September 9 PA Bulletin -- -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - September 9 [PaEN] Grants -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the September 9 PA Bulletin closing the Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charging Rebate Program on September 22.
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 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.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
by Justin Angle, University of Montana Humans have learned to fear wildfire. It can destroy communities, torch pristine forests and choke even faraway cities with toxic smoke. Wildfire is scary for good reason, and over a century of fire suppression efforts has conditioned people to expect wildland firefighters to snuff it out.
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 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: 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.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
by Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation Invasive species – including plants, animals and fish – cause heavy damage to crops, wildlife and human health worldwide. Some prey on native species; other out-compete them for space and food or spread disease.
The Energy Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
On September 8, 2023, EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a final rule narrowing the scope of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act (CWA) such that certain wetlands are removed from federal jurisdiction. The final rule revises the agency regulations in light of the U.S. Supreme Court holding in its recent landmark decision, Sackett v.
Academy of Natural Sciences
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The Academy’s Malacology Collection is a priceless resource for the study of North American land and freshwater mollusks, as it holds more relevant type (or species-defining) specimens than any other. Many were gathered during the earliest scientific explorations of the American West, when the Academy was already an established repository for scientific material.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The success of the Indian Space Research Organisation mission to the moon places India as a capable up-and-comer in the space industry, and may inspire other nations with relatively new space agencies to follow suit
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Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The source of ochre minerals used by Stone Age humans in an Ethiopian cave changed over a 4500-year period, although it is unclear why
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 8, 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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Fossils from a 25-million-year-old koala that may have weighed just 2.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story in the Chicago Sun-Times. Residents in the Palmer Square neighborhood want a city ordinance to protect American elm trees dating to the 19th century that are among the handful that survived Dutch elm disease.
Ocean Conservancy
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
As deeply troubling reports continue to come in about ocean waters hitting historic hot temperatures, sectors like global shipping are trying to understand the consequences of a warmer ocean and what can be done to stop the heating. Some in the industry see the warming as an opportunity, as passages through the Arctic open for longer periods, even going so far as to claim there will be lower overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the shorter voyages.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story at Grist. Hip hop’s relationship to the environment, both in terms of lyrics and political activism, goes back to its very beginning, when smoke from apartment fires blackened the skies of the 1970s South Bronx. And yet its role in advocating for climate solutions has largely gone unnoticed.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
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Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story at CNET. So you want to put solar panels on your roof, but you’re not sure if you’ll live in your house forever. Do you need to be worried about what happens when you sell? In all likelihood, no.
Endangered Species Law
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
On August 29, 2023, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) published a final rule listing two distinct population segments (DPS)—the North Feather and Central Coast DPSs—of the foothill yellow-legged frog ( Rana boylii ) (Frog) as threatened (Threatened DPSs) and two additional DPSs of the Frog—the South Sierra and South Coast DPSs—as endangered (Endangered DPSs) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story from the Washington Post. In the aftermath of extreme weather events, major insurers are increasingly no longer offering coverage that homeowners in areas vulnerable to those disasters need most. At least five large U.S.
A Greener Life
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The APRA launh event. Photo credit: IRENA. By Anders Lorenzen An initiative spearheaded by The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), together with Kenya , Denmark, Germany and the COP28 hosts, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), seeks to boost renewable energy production in the continent of Africa. The partnership; ‘Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA)’ was launched in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, on the 4th of September during the first-ever Africa Climate Summit.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story at The Hill. The deadly fire that killed at least 114 people on the island of Maui represents the arrival of a new era of fire threat for the Hawaiian Islands — and beyond.
Corp Watch
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Mining company Telupac Holdings requested a government permit to explore for minerals under the unique Northern Jarrah Forest close to the city of Perth. The area included a monastery belonging to the Buddhist Society of Western Australia. The monks’ campaign to block Telupac’s application was successful when the company withdrew their application in August 2023.
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Read the full story in the New York Times. A new scientific report offers the most exhaustive look yet at how nonnative plants and animals can drive extinctions, disrupt food systems and harm human health.
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