Legal Planet
JULY 13, 2023
The main reason to control carbon is to protect the climate. But cleaning up the energy system has other benefits aplenty. Those benefits will flow to people in rural areas as well as urban ones, to national security and international development, and to nature itself. To begin with, there are the health benefits of the energy transition away from fossil fuels.
Washington Nature
JULY 13, 2023
In a large-scale “living laboratory,” TNC and partners are combining forest restoration, ecological fire and applied science across 10,000-acres on the Cle Elum Ridge in the Central Cascades area of Washington state. These efforts and landscape are helping us better understand how research combined with restoration can improve forest health, boost community wildfire resilience, support water security in the most climate-vulnerable basin in our state, and help increase community access to nature.
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Scientific American
JULY 13, 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.
NRDC
JULY 13, 2023
Our public investments in organic food production have not kept pace with the organic sector’s growth – and that’s a missed opportunity for domestic economic development. The Opportunities in Organic Act would help U.S. farms meet consumer demand by reducing.
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.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 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
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story from the United Church of Christ. This past year Edgewood United Church and Haslett Community Church in East Lansing, Michigan, received a grant from the National Setting of the United Church of Christ to jointly have an Environmental Justice Fellow.
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The Applied Ecologist
JULY 13, 2023
Monique de Jager bespreekt recent onderzoek met collega's dat probeert te begrijpen wat de meest kosteneffectieve manier is om gewasverlies als gevolg van grazende ganzen te verminderen. Na het uitvoeren van een model met verschillende begrazings- en schrikscenario's, bleek dat de beste beheeroptie is om ganzen te laten grazen.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 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
JULY 13, 2023
A fossil has been identified as an ancient alligator species with a very short snout, ridged skull and teeth made for crushing hard shells, suggesting that it may have munched on snails along with other prey
Scientific American
JULY 13, 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: 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
JULY 13, 2023
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay presents the Watershed Champion and Fran Flanigan awards as special recognition for leadership and dedication to cleaner rivers and streams of the Chesapeake Bay. This year’s awardees have thoughtfully considered how to push the boundaries between science, the environment and art, demonstrating exemplary stewardship and profound impacts on the Bay.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 2023
The world’s oceans are becoming greener with climate change, possibly because of changing amounts of plankton or other organic material in the water
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2023
The July edition of DCNR’s State Parks Environmental Education newsletter is now available featuring articles on-- -- 34 Summer Nature-Based Activities For Kids ! -- Help Firefly Populations By Counting Them This Summer -- Enter Your Summer Photos In PA Parks & Forests Foundation Photo Contest -- Free! Climate Resilience In Your Community Activity Book -- Upcoming Educator Workshops -- Penn State Extension Dive Deeper Water Educators Summit Sept. 27-28 -- Get Outdoors PA!
New Scientist
JULY 13, 2023
The minuscule fluctuations of seemingly empty space can be controlled just enough to make the building blocks of a new type of computer
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.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 2023
Hackers have already infiltrated electric vehicle chargers, usually for innocuous reasons, but bad actors could use that foothold to bring down the power grid
Earth 911
JULY 13, 2023
Many people don’t realize that washing our cars in the driveway is not environmentally friendly. The post Wash Your Car With Earth-Friendly Results appeared first on Earth911.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 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
JULY 13, 2023
Genetically editing poplar trees reduces the resources required to harvest their wood's cellulose, which makes up paper
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Scientific American
JULY 13, 2023
United Nations groups say the artificial sweetener poses a possible risk of liver cancer—but there’s no evidence for harm under the current daily limit
New Scientist
JULY 13, 2023
Elon Musk has announced a new project called xAI that plans to “understand the true nature of the universe”.
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story from GreenBiz. They’ve been plenty busy across the pond. Over the past year or so, a series of regulations and proposed rules have been handed down by the European Union affecting companies based or operating on that continent, including thousands of U.S. firms.
New Scientist
JULY 13, 2023
Many northern countries including the UK must adapt homes to cope with hot weather, a study warns – but there are ways to do this without increasing energy use
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Download the report. If Phase One of net zero was about accepting the scientific principle of net zero and Phase Two about pledges aiming to get there, the much more consequential Phase Three is about delivery.
Washington Nature
JULY 13, 2023
“‘You must always remember that fire has two sides. Both are very powerful. One side is the force of creation. Fire can be used for good—like on your hearth or in ceremony. Your own heart fire is also a force for good. But that same power can be turned to destruction. Fire can be good for the land, but it can also destroy. Your own fire can be used for ill, too’” Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass by Leah Palmer, TNC Writer/Editor Illustration by Erica Simek Sloniker, Visual Content Specia
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story from the Chicago Sun-Times. The hazing scandal involving Northwestern University’s football team has complicated the school’s campaign to get authority from Evanston on its $800 million plan to rebuild Ryan Field, home of the Wildcats.
PA Environment Daily
JULY 13, 2023
On July 13, Gov. Josh Shapiro and PEMA Director Randy Padfield, in coordination with the Berks County Department of Emergency Services, announced that the Shapiro Administration opened a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) to provide individuals, families, and businesses affected by recent storm damage with in-person access to state and local resources.
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story at Earth.com. In a crucial new study from Cornell University, scientists have discovered that the microscopic lifeforms known as microbes significantly influence the amount of carbon stored in the soil, a discovery that carries profound implications for climate change mitigation and agricultural soil health enhancement.
New Scientist
JULY 13, 2023
Faecal transplants alleviated nerve pain in people with diabetes, suggesting gut bacteria may play a role in causing such pain
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story at The Hill. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing tighter rules for exposure to lead in residential buildings and child care facilities.
Scientific American
JULY 13, 2023
After a failure in 2019, India’s second attempt to land on the moon comes as the nation signs on to a U.S.
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story from ProPublica. As millions of newcomers have flocked to the Las Vegas Valley over the past 50 years, every level of government in the nation’s driest state has worked to ensure that water shortages don’t stop the growth. Since 1999, southern Nevada has ripped out thousands of acres of turf from … Continue reading Las Vegas needs to save water.
New Scientist
JULY 13, 2023
A scheduling algorithm can help redistribute AI workloads among data centres to minimise the environmental impact on regions experiencing water shortages or fossil fuel pollution
Environmental News Bits
JULY 13, 2023
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Traditional regulatory frameworks generally allow utilities to make guaranteed returns. Connecticut and Hawaii are experimenting with a new model.
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