Yale E360
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Solar farms are proliferating on undeveloped land, often harming ecosystems. But placing solar canopies on large parking lots offers a host of advantages — making use of land that is already cleared, producing electricity close to those who need it, and even shading cars. Read more on E360 ?.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
"To lose our democracy but preserve the filibuster in its current form.would be a short-sighted mistake of historic proportions.”.
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Yale E360
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
A decommissioned coal-fired power plant in a Toronto suburb will be developed into a small town with 8,000 housing units, as well as office buildings, shops, parks, and other amenities all within a 15-minute walking distance. Read more on E360 ?.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Exclusive: A fast-track visa route for Nobel prize laureates and other award-winners in science, engineering, the humanities and medicine has failed to attract any applicants
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.
Physics World
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The event I attended on Friday caught my attention for several reasons. Billed as the Quantum Network Explorer (QNE) Launch, it took place in the Hague, the Netherlands, not far from where I live. In a year that has seen so much exciting progress on quantum networks, I was curious to find out what it involved. But I was also drawn by the event’s name, which made it sound a lot like Microsoft’s all-but-defunct web browser, Internet Explorer.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Twenty years after their initial detection, enigmatic blasts from the sky are starting to deliver tentative answers, as well as plenty of science. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.
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Scientific American
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
With the advent of new COVID drugs comes the fear that people will opt out of vaccination altogether. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
An Earth trojan is an asteroid that shares our planet’s orbit around the sun, moving just ahead of or behind our planet – and astronomers have now discovered that we have two
Environmental Leader
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Renewable energy and clean fuel are expected to drive continued growth in the biogas market. The post Biogas Market Expected to Reach $61 Billion by 2031 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Breezometer
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
BreezoMeter's air quality app is used everyday by users all around the world. It also ranks as one of the highest in the air quality app categories on both the Apple and Google Play stores. So. how did we do it? Building an Air Quality App for Consumers. When we started our air quality app journey, many businesses and governments were not ready to answer the public demand for practical solutions that protected them from harmful air quality.
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
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Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
by Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its blood lead reference value – the level at which children ages 1-5 are considered to have high exposure to lead.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The Allegheny County Conservation District accomplished its goal of planting its 3,000th tree during its 75th anniversary year. These trees will help reduce flooding and water pollution. Since 2016, ACCD has established more than 17 acres of riparian buffers, or young streamside forests of native trees and shrubs, across 11 municipalities to protect water resources, stabilize streambanks and provide wildlife habitat.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Natural Capital is one of the largest data visualizations ever created, and it is suitably impressive. This installation has been erected in the famous historical botanical garden in Milan, the Orto Botanico di Brera.
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 22, 2021
A material made with layers that have different tensions wrinkles when heated, which can be used to reflect light such that an object matches its surroundings
National Law Center
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. REGULATORY: APHIS, The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: November 22, 2021 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
On November 22, the Public Utility Commission alerted consumers and small businesses that most utilities will be adjusting their price to compare for electric generation on December 1st – with potentially large winter energy cost increases in some areas for non-shopping (default service) customers. To avoid the possibility of “sticker shock” from high bills during the coming cold months, the PUC reminds residential and commercial customers that the start of winter is an important time to compare
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The PANGEA Movement is all about the planet in more than just name. It is a company with a focus on green design products and a dedication to using proceeds from sales to rid the Earth’s waterways of plastic and other pollution.
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PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Elizabethtown College in Lancaster County is partnering with the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to participate in a lawn conversion program that will help Pennsylvania meet its Chesapeake Bay pollution reduction goals. The project is the latest sustainability initiative for the college, which for many years has taken a proactive approach toward reducing its impact on the environment.
Environmental Leader
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The market for energy efficient data centers is growing as there is a need to reduce power use as the need for the platforms increases across industries. The post Energy Efficient Data Center Market Seeing Significant Growth appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
On November 10, the U.S. Geological Survey released an analysis of nitrogen pollution in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed which examines the greatest opportunities for nitrogen reduction through 2050. Over 20 scientists from the USGS and Chesapeake Bay Program Office are authors of the report which analyzed nitrogen data starting in 1950 up until the present day.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Read the full story from the University of Arkansas. The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) reported today that they will be transforming their existing manually-operated commodity mapping tool into a web-based, self-guided resource that will rapidly increase the number of companies that can access commodity data points.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Food sources around Plymouth Colony were so abundant because of Native land management. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Advanced Intelligent Construction Technology (AICT) has just announced the founding of a robotics-based intelligent construction technology company in the United States. AICT used 3D printing to create a public park to demonstrate the possibilities of the technology this company will employ in the construction industry.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
So-called atmospheric rivers could become more intense, and drop more rain, in future. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.
ESA
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
by Jessica Johnston, Education Programs Coordinator. The ecology education world is about to go multidimensional with the help of a $499,700 award from the National Science Foundation to support ESA’s new research coordination network, Transforming Ecology Education to 4D (TEE). TEE seeks to establish a new network of faculty to catalyze the adaptation and adoption of curricular materials aligned to ESA’s Four-Dimensional Ecology Education (4DEE) framework.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Read the full story at ESG Today. Global investment professional association CFA Institute announced today the publication of Global ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products, the first voluntary set of reporting standards for the investment industry, aimed at providing transparency and comparability of investment products with ESG-related features.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
One reason: we’re deeply attached to familiar rituals. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.
Environmental Leader
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Renewable energy and clean fuel are expected to drive continued growth in the biogas market. The post Biogas Market Expected to Reach $61 Billion by 2031 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Backwards Sky Ranch House by Clayton Korte is embedded into a beautiful landscape, extending from the Dry Frio River in Hill Country, Central Texas, down south to a vast meadow. The house's site-specific design and adaptability allow residents to enjoy the natural environment and surrounding landscape while mitigating extreme weather conditions to maintain thermal comfort.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
By: Jodi Sulpizio, York County Master Watershed Steward Coordinator Intensified rain events and increased development can result in many negative impacts to communities. Pennsylvania was primarily forest at one time. It was named for its forests, and its name when translated in Latin, means "Penn’s Woods." In the late 1800's, Pennsylvania was one of the nation's greatest sources of lumber.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Thankfully, celebrations this year will look more normal for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you’re only serving members of your household or inviting some additional guests, the focal point of the holiday is the feast.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Read the full story from the University of Illinois. Last weekend, international negotiators approved the United Nations Glasgow Climate Pact at the 26th Conference of the Parties.
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