Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Eaton has announced it will be collaborating with Rewiring America, an electrification nonprofit in the US, to advance electrification education, awareness, and action. The post Eaton Works to Advance Electrification Education appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Union of Concerned Scientists
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
With extreme winter weather breaking out across the United States this week, a question in many people’s minds is—how is climate change affecting winter storms? I had the good fortune to chat about this with world-renowned expert, Dr. Jennifer Francis , Senior Scientist with the Woodwell Climate Research Center. Rachel: Thank you so much for speaking with us.
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Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
United Airlines will assist with SAF development, fuel certification, and into-wing logistics. The airline has also agreed to purchase up to 2.7 billion gallons of SAF produced from the joint venture The post Blue Blade Energy: A Joint Venture Between United Airlines, Tallgrass & Green Plains Inc. appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Yale E360
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Recent studies reveal that tiny pieces of plastic are constantly lofted into the atmosphere. These particles can travel thousands of miles and affect the formation of clouds, which means they have the potential to impact temperature, rainfall, and even climate change.
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.
Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Leaning into its heritage of serving long-distance drivers, TravelCenters of America (TA) is investing in Electrify America’s DC (direct current) fast chargers. By 2028, they plan to install approximately 1,000 individual EV chargers at 200 of their 284 locations, with a presence in 44 states. It’s a win-win for the. Read more » The post TravelCenters of America partners with Electrify America to reduce range anxiety for EV drivers appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
A Greener Life
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A climate demonstration in London, UK. By Anders Lorenzen Data compiled by Reconomy , a waste management company, has shown that the interest in sustainability among the UK public is at an all-time high. The data set studied Google Trends and revealed that ‘sustainability’ reached a score of 100 in April 2022. Google Trends is publicly available data looking at what keywords people are searching for on Google search engines.
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PBS Nature
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The post Dhole Pack Coordinates Attack on Deer appeared first on Nature.
Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Eaton has announced it will be collaborating with Rewiring America, an electrification nonprofit in the US, to advance electrification education, awareness, and action. The post Eaton Works to Advance Electrification Education appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Reflections of the Natural World
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Black Catbird – Maullador Negro IMAGE DETAILSLocation: Zona Arqueologica de San Miguelito, Quintana Roo, MexicoDate: 2021-12-11Camera: Canon EOS R5Lens: Canon RF 100-500mmFocal Length: 500 mmAperture: f/9Exposure Time: 0.00156s (1/640)ISO: 12,800 Click the image below to open it full-sized from my SmugMug Gallery.
Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON), a global leader in energy and climate transition solutions, released its 1Q 2023 Environmental Sustainability Index, a quarterly indicator of key trends pertaining to global efforts in climate change mitigation and other sustainability initiatives. The second release of the index provides a comparison of corporate sentiment and.
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.
Academy of Natural Sciences
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Urban or rural, in-person or online, there are communities, neighborhoods and networks everywhere getting involved in science, learning about the natural world around us and helping to make the world a better place — one small action at a time. And you can join in, too! Community-based, participatory and volunteer science work all have many different methods and routes.
Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
On December 30, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (collectively Agencies) announced the issuance of a final rule defining “waters of the United States” (WOTUS), a key term in the Clean Water Act (CWA). The post New WOTUS Rule Restores Protections for Many Waters, but Uncertainty Persists Due to Continuing Litigation appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story at Inside Higher Ed. Isaac Newton wrote to fellow scientist Robert Hooke in a 1675, saying, “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” Centuries later, it remains generally understood that innovation builds on past science.
Environment + Energy Leader
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Erika has over 13 years of experience in the environmental services profession and takes a data-driven approach to all programs she helps develop and execute. The post Meet the Honorees: Erika Le, Director EHS & Sustainability, Rehrig Pacific Co appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
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Ocean Conservancy
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
It is fitting that Ocean Conservancy is kicking off Black History Month by spotlighting a Black-led organization near our headquarters on the ancestral lands of the Anacostans and the Piscataway and Pamunkey peoples—more commonly known as Washington, D.C. An important history of this region is the Black maritime history that runs deep in the United States.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story from Trinity College Dublin. Bees may be at risk from exposure to glyphosate — an active ingredient in some of the EU’s most commonly used weedkillers — via contaminated wildflower nectar, according to new research.
Earthava
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The post How Climate Change Is Shaping the Modern Home appeared first on Earthava. Climate change is inevitable. Patterns of human activity and other natural forces continue to alter the temperature and weather that our planet experiences. In time, resources that we currently take for granted will be less accessible. The ramifications remain to be seen, but we can expect a lot more global conflict and diplomacy surrounding the […] The post How Climate Change Is Shaping the Modern Home app
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Download the guide. This guidebook provides an overview of the clean energy, climate mitigation and resilience, agriculture, and conservation-related tax incentives and investment programs in President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, including who is eligible to apply for funding and for what activities.
Inside Climate News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
State officials should protect water as a public resource and rein in corporate water abusers to deal with its increasingly uncertain water future, a new report says. By Liza Gross Californians are still grappling with the aftermath of powerful storms that triggered dangerous flooding and mudslides across the state, even as the West’s unprecedented megadrought persists.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
In December, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $2,497,134 in research funding for 25 small businesses to develop technologies that address some of our most pressing environmental problems.
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
After several months of the covid-19 pandemic, interest in immunity was at an all-time high.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Manufacturing had a big summer. The CHIPS and Science Act, signed into law in August, represents a massive investment in U.S. domestic manufacturing. The act aims to drastically expand the U.S. semiconductor industry, strengthen supply chains, and invest in R&D for new technological breakthroughs.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story at Recycling Today. A 1,100 horsepower (hp) sports car, or “hypercar,” made by Italy’s Bertone Inc. has been designed to run on a custom-blended plastic-scrap-to-fuel formula.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story in Environment + Energy Leader. As a result of the Pandemic, ADEQ developed and launched a new telecommute emissions reduction calculator that allows employers to estimate how telecommuting programs reduce pollutants that contribute to regional air quality problems.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story at The Open Notebook. Crude oil has been a major resource of the Nigerian state since it was discovered in the Niger Delta area in 1956 by a joint venture between Shell and British Petroleum.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Read the full story from The Journalist’s Resource. With rapid advances in technology, it’s becoming easier to create and spread visual content that’s inaccurate, misleading and dangerous. There are similarities and differences between visual health misinformation and other types of visual misinformation.
New Scientist
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
by Scott Shackelford, Indiana University; Christiana Ochoa, Indiana University; David Bosco, Indiana University, and Kerry Krutilla, Indiana University As companies race to expand renewable energy and the batteries to store it, finding sufficient amounts of rare earth metals to build the technology is no easy feat.
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