Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Voters approved most water-related initiatives on the November 8 ballot. Sunrise in Titusville, Florida. On November 8, 2022, voters there approved an amendment to the city charter to include a right to clean water. The amendment passed with 82 percent support. Photo courtesy of Flickr/Creative Commons user beleaveme. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – November 10, 2022.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The US State Department will support a process to design an Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) with the potential to catalyze private capital for the clean energy transition in emerging and developing economies. The post US State Department Announces Support for New Energy Transition Accelerator appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Yale E360
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
European emissions of carbon dioxide from energy use over the past three months are down 5 percent from the previous year as the energy crisis drives up the price of fossil fuels. But Europe's efforts to shore up supplies of natural gas could lock in a new source of emissions, a new analysis finds. Read more on E360 ?.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The development in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will include renewable energy, storage, and green hydrogen. The post OYA, Oil Well Shares Plan $3 Billion, 3GW Clean Energy Project appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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.
Cleannovate
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
There’s a saying that goes, “If you can’t beat them, join ’em” It sounds cliche but its true especially in … More.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The Environment+Energy Leader Honoree program is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Vlada Kenniff talks about the challenges of updating NYC’s buildings so they can be part of the clean energy transition. The post Meet the Honorees: Vlada Kenniff, Senior VP for Sustainability, NY City Housing Authority appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Without significant changes, the emissions-intensive parts of the materials industry won't meet net-zero standards. The post Aluminum, Steel, Plastics, Cement Sectors Could Miss Carbon Budgets appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Some voting districts are tilted intentionally toward one party or another—a factor in the midterms. Geometry plays a critical role in gerrymandering.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The US State Department will support a process to design an Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) with the potential to catalyze private capital for the clean energy transition in emerging and developing economies. The post US State Department Announces Support for New Energy Transition Accelerator appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The effects of climate change in the U.S. are steadily worsening and disproportionately affect the most vulnerable residents, a draft report of the next National Climate Assessment finds.
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
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The Environment+Energy Leader Honoree program is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Vlada Kenniff talks about the challenges of updating NYC’s buildings so they can be part of the clean energy transition. The post Meet the Honorees: Vlada Kenniff, Senior VP for Sustainability, NY City Housing Authority appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Many species of tree-living ants cultivate plants that grow on trees either for food or shelter, but there is a debate over whether the practice should be considered agriculture
Academy of Natural Sciences
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Red, orange, yellow, gold, brown – every autumn, the canopies of the Northeast transform into a picturesque glory of color. Once they fall though, our opinions of these very same leaves may quickly change. Are they yard waste, an annoying nuisance to be cleaned up or something quite different and much more important? . Leaves are full of nutrients, so when they fall and then decompose, they act like a natural fertilizer.
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Dear Minister Guilbeault. CC: Francis Pigeon, Executive Director – Canada Pavilion at COP27. Re: Kick polluters out of the Canada Pavilion. Civil society organizations are concerned about oil, gas and petrochemical companies being given event space at the first-ever COP Canada Pavilion. We are formally requesting that the Canada Pavilion cancel the Nov. 11 Pathways Alliance Event and all events featuring participation by oil, gas or petrochemical companies. .
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
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
This year will see a smaller jump in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels compared with 2021, driven partly by the continuing recovery of aviation following covid-19 travel restrictions
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The biodiversity of the planet is in peril. Today, over a million species of plants and animals are on the verge of extinction. Scientists believe we are in the midst of the sixth mass extinction, the largest since the dinosaurs.
Earth 911
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Save money, reduce your carbon footprint, and enjoy a home that is more comfortable and. The post A Tour of the New Energy-Efficient Tax Credits appeared first on Earth911.
National Law Center
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. . The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: November 10, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
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PBS Nature
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The post Filmmakers Travel to Poland to Capture “Coolest” Woodpeckers appeared first on Nature.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Droughts are expected to become more common and more severe due to climate change, affecting the water supply we all rely on.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Geissler, C.H. and Maravelias, C.T. (2022). “Analysis of alternative bioenergy with carbon capture strategies: present and future.” Energy & Environmental Science 5, 2679-2689. [link] [open access] Abstract: Biomass can be converted via fermentation, pyrolysis, gasification, or combustion to a variety of bioenergies, and each conversion technology generates streams with different flows and CO2 concentrations that can undergo carbon … Continue reading Analysis of alternative
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
In drought-stricken areas across the globe, everyone must do their part to conserve a dwindling resource.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
by Erin Clabough, University of Virginia Playing with my children on a beach on Hatteras Island, a barrier island off the coast of North Carolina, I struck up a conversation with a man walking his dog. We were standing next to a turtle nest, which the National Park Service had roped off with a sign … Continue reading To help protect newly hatched baby sea turtles, we designed a tool for sensing activity inside their nests.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Canadian-based Planting Hope Company Inc. introduced a new brand of sesame milk to the market. The company has termed its new product as the world's most planet-friendly and nutritious plant-based milk.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
by Daniel Sperling, University of California, Davis; Lewis Fulton, University of California, Davis; Marshall Miller, University of California, Davis, and Miguel Jaller, University of California, Davis As part of its effort to reduce air pollution and cut greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, California is pursuing aggressive policies to promote clean trucks.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Seattle Chocolate Company embraces the miracle of chocolate from plant to product, creating a diverse range of chocolate and focusing on sustainability every step along the way.
Ocean Conservancy
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
There’s no doubt about it: I could never survive living in the Arctic. I am definitely not well-suited for the cold, ice and wind. But what makes the Arctic inhospitable to some animals (like me) makes it the perfect home for others. The animals that dwell in the Arctic are supremely well-adapted to their environment—the cold never bothers them anyway.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Artificial intelligence has helped design an invisibility cloak.
Arnold Porter
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Over the summer, the Canadian government introduced the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) as part of the broader Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 ( C-27 ), which also would update Canada’s privacy and data protection legal framework. This artificial intelligence (AI) legislation adds another piece to the jigsaw puzzle as companies contemplate constructing their global AI regulatory compliance programs.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
On November 10, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced it is seeking public comment on the master plan to create the Catawissa Recreation Area in both Schuylkill and Luzerne counties. DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn, along with State Forester Ellen Shultzabarger, is asking the public to weigh in on the plan which gives off-road enthusiasts a public place to drive.
E2 Law Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its long-awaited decision in West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency. By a 6-3 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Court ruled in favor of the four petitioners, holding that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had exceeded the authority granted to it by Congress when EPA imposed greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) limits on existing coal-fueled power plants that could not be achieved, in order to forc
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
On November 10, Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership awarded its 2022 Mira Lloyd Dock Partnership Diversity Awards to Dr. Zeshan Ismat of Lancaster City and Brennan Ka’aihue of Central Pennsylvania. Both were recognized for their conservation and Environmental Justice work in under-represented portions of their regions. The Pennsylvania Forestry Association presented its Mira Lloyd Dock Award to Linda L.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Tiny subterranean cracks can upend aquifer microbes’ ecology.
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