Yale E360
MAY 19, 2025
Artificial intelligence is being called a game changer for enabling scientists and conservationists to process vast troves of data collected remotely. But some warn its use could keep biologists from getting out in the field with the animals and ecosystems they are studying.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 19, 2025
Picture a home with solar panels on the roof and a battery mounted on an exterior wall, storing energy from the solar panels during the day for use at night. This ‘solar+storage’ system is an increasingly common sight across the country , with up to 25% of new solar installations including attached storage. It might be easy to think of this set-up as operating in isolation: only impacting the household and its occupants.
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Yale E360
MAY 19, 2025
Having shut down its last remaining nuclear plant Saturday, Taiwan is working to secure new imports of natural gas.
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
Many AI models fail to recognise negation words such as no and not, which means they cant easily distinguish between medical images labelled as showing a disease and images labelled as not showing the disease
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
Scientific American
MAY 19, 2025
It can be difficult to accept that your child may be bullying others, but the way parents respond can help minimize any damage
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
A declining ability to detect scents is linked to conditions including Parkinsons and Alzheimers.
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New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
There are a range of competing views on whether smartphones and social media are harmful to adolescents, and an attempt to settle the debate has instead sparked more disagreement
NRDC
MAY 19, 2025
Reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of construction materials is critical to achieving full building decarbonizationand states can lead the way.
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
A group of white-faced capuchins on a remote island have started stealing infants from another primate species, and researchers dont know why
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
On May 29, the Headwaters To The Ohio Water Network will host a webinar on the Changing Landscape Of Federal Clean Water Funding & Policy from 11:30 a.m to 1:00 p.m. Working to understand how federal funding and regulatory changes will impact your clean water and stormwater management efforts. Join the webinar to learn the latest on what has changed and what is in flux.
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
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
Using human cells, researchers were able to create a novel cervix-on-a-chip model to study how the vaginal microbiome affects pregnancy
Scientific American
MAY 19, 2025
Kosmos-482 crash-lands, physicists turn lead to gold and animals show some clever behaviors.
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
Mounting concerns about Brazil's approach to the COP30 climate summit have observers asking whether the meeting will be able to tackle the difficult choices involved in curbing emissions
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
On May 19, advocates from Solar United Neighbors Action (SUN Action) and solar business owners are urging Pennsylvania legislators to release Solar For All funding to the PA Energy Development Authority and bring energy bill relief to consumers before the availability of the funding sunsets on September 1. Pennsylvania was granted $156 million in federal dollars from the Solar For All program to finance rooftop solar installations that will save consumers money, but legislative approval to relea
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.
New Scientist
MAY 19, 2025
The AI Con by Emily Bender and Alex Hanna wants to expose the hype generated by large artificial intelligence companies, but it is a frustrating read
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
NOTICE: PA Environment Digest Will Be Closed Tuesday For Election Day The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people. - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constituti
National Law Center
MAY 19, 2025
By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Whether youre researching estate planning, pesticide regulation, or water law, the National.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
On May 19, Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership announced it was honored earlier this month with the Visionary Leadership Award, presented by the Foxwynd Foundation of Chester County. The award recognizes the partnership for its ability to unite hundreds of partners under one transformative visionto create lasting environmental change through collective action.
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.
NRDC
MAY 19, 2025
Electric and hybrid vehicles have helped grow Americas manufacturing sector and protect U.S. consumers from volatile gasoline prices. And yet, Congress is taking unprecedented action to stop clean vehicles in their tracks.
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
Read the full story from NPR. A lot of birds are shifting their range in response to warmer temperatures. That means bird watchers are seeing new species in their yards.
NRDC
MAY 19, 2025
Energy bills in the mid-Atlantic may increase up to $30 due to gas plant unreliability and new clean energy delays, but solutions are within reach.
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
Read the full story at The Spirits Business. Scottish distiller Eden Mill has launched a gin made with botanicals foraged from the Old Course golf resort in St Andrews.
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.
Acoel
MAY 19, 2025
Posted on May 19th, 2025 by Tracy Hester May 1 was National Law Day a day to celebrate the role that law and lawyers serve to protect legal rights and to defend the independent judicial system that keeps our democracy vibrant.Since 1958 when President Eisenhower first proclaimed it, bar associations and lawyers have usually marked the day quietly.This years celebration, however, had a raucous tone as lawyers gathered in demonstrations in 50 cities throughout the United States to support the rul
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
by John Scanlan, University of Central Lancashire Recently, a leaflet was delivered to my home from Nuclear Waste Services, the company that is overseeing the final disposal of some of the most dangerous waste that exists.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
NOTICE: PA Environment Digest Will Be Closed Tuesday For Election Day The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people. - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constituti
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
Schefer, R. B., Koestel, J., & Mitrano, D. M. (2025). Minimal vertical transport of microplastics in soil over two years with little impact of plastics on soil macropore networks. Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), 278. [link] Abstract Plastics used in agriculture improve productivity and resource efficiency.
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Earthava
MAY 19, 2025
The post How to Reduce Energy Consumption with Smart Home Devices appeared first on Earthava. Smart home technology makes it easier than ever to cut down on wasted power while keeping your household running smoothly. From automated thermostats to intelligent lighting, these devices help reduce energy consumptionand shrink your carbon footprint, without sacrificing comfort.
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
by Leisl Carr Childers, Colorado State University and Michael Childers, Colorado State University As summer approaches, millions of Americans begin planning or taking trips to state and national parks, seeking to explore the wide range of outdoor recreational opportunities across the nation.
Scientific American
MAY 19, 2025
Recent breakthroughs suggest that hydrogen reservoirs are buried in countless regions of the world, including at least 30 U.S.
Environmental News Bits
MAY 19, 2025
Lara-Martn, P. A., Schinkel, L., Eberhard, Y., Giger, W., Berg, M., & Hollender, J. (2025). Suspect and Nontarget Screening of Organic Micropollutants in Swiss Sewage Sludge: A Nationwide Survey. Environmental Science & Technology, 59(15), 76887698. [link] Abstract The increasing amount of sewage sludge generated during wastewater treatment poses both growing management challenge and environmental issues.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2025
The latest DCNR State Parks Environmental Educator news is blooming with PA Native Species Day, pollinator and many other activities. The end of school doesnt mean the end of learning! -- -- May 20 PA Native Species Day -- 18 Pollinator Activities -- Mussel-Themed Activities -- Educator Workshops - PA Songbirds, PA Elk, Wonders of Wetlands, Wild About Black Bears -- May 19-20-- Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium -- PA Fish For Free Days Click Here to read the entire newsletter.
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