NAEP Leadership Blog

MAY 7, 2023

We have two exciting new updates we’d like to share with you and would like you to check out on our website, naep-sc.org, and the deadline to apply is June 1. Please help us get the word out! Also new to the Members Only side of the website is a tab for posting or reviewing resumes. Just in time for new graduates to join our organization and share their resume with a diverse group of environmental professionals!

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Cool Green Science

MAY 7, 2023

Meet the caterpillar with incredible ability to disguise itself by attaching pieces of plant to its back. The post The Camouflaged Looper: This Inchworm Makes Its Own Flower “Costume” appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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New Scientist

MAY 7, 2023

Many researchers thought butterflies first evolved in Asia, but a global genetic analysis suggests they arose in North America, well before the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Senate Environmental Committee Meets May 10 On Bills To Narrow Grounds For Appealing DEP Actions, ‘Stream Cleaning,’ Renaming DEP To The Dept. Of Environmental Services [PaEN] -- 2 Senate Committees Meet May 8 To Run Bills To Kill Regulations By Doing Nothing, Waive Any Permitting Requirement, Add Cost, Time To Regulatory/Permitting Bureaucracy [PaEN] -- Senate Hearing: Whole

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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.

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New Scientist

MAY 7, 2023

As the Elon Musk era of Twitter continues to throw up bugs and controversies, some people are looking at alternatives. The invite-only Bluesky is the latest challenger, but does it have staying power?

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A Greener Life

MAY 7, 2023

By Jeremy Williams Among the various things that I feel I lost to the pandemic is my subscription to The Correspondent. Well established in the Netherlands, its English-language edition launched at the worst possible time and did not survive. But I appreciated its community journalism ethic and its ability to get behind the news, and that same philosophy is present in Movement , by The Correspondent’s Thalia Verkade and sustainable transport expert Marco te Brömmelstroet (aka the Cycling Profess

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Here are 88 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- 21 Projects Honored With The 2023 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence [PaEN] -- PA Environmental Council: Making This Place Better - Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald Honored With

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Observer-Reporter: Carmichaels H.S. Team Wins Greene County Envirothon -- Republican Herald: Students Compete In Schuylkill County Envirothon; Winner Moving On To State Competition -- PA Council Of Trout Unlimited Announces Trout In The Classroom Grant Awards For 2023-24 School Year [PaEN] -- Join Temple University Harrisburg & Let’s Go Outdoors May 13 For A Mini-BioBlitz Dur

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Are You Telling Your Story? House holds Regular Session May 22, 23, 24, June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session May 8, 9, 10, June 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 88 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students And Adults [PaEN] -- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last W

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Shapiro -- WHYY: Shapiro Signs First Bill Expanding PA Health Coverage To Include Breast Cancer Screenings -- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Only 2 Of Shapiro’s 20+ Cabinet Nominations Approved By Senate -- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Shapiro’s Nominees For Transportation, DCED, Aging Win PA Senate Confirmation -- Post-Gazette/Capitolwire.com-Robert Swift: Senate Panels Recommend 2 Shapiro Cabinet Nominees For Transportation, DCED

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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.

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