Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 10, 2023
The Connecticut Green Bank and its partners have secured carbon credit capital funding to accelerate the deployment of EV charging systems across the United States. The post Green Bank’s Public-Private Partnership Secures Carbon Credits for EV Charging Systems appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Yale E360
MARCH 10, 2023
U.S. scientists have deployed a modified Korean War-era bomber to measure trace gases in the stratosphere that reflect sunlight. The goal of the project: to better understand how humans might use such gases to cool an overheated planet.
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Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 10, 2023
Evergy has announced that its Hawthorn power plant is now home to 10 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy. The post Evergy’s Minnesota Power Plant Produces 10MW of New Solar Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Law and Environment
MARCH 10, 2023
Last week, D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected challenges to EPA’s “Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Update Rule”. The Court found that the Rule was “an appropriate exercise of EPA’s statutory authority” I find the decision noteworthy for two reasons. First, the decision is a full-throated endorsement of judicial deference to agency decision-making.
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
Legal Planet
MARCH 10, 2023
An article in the San Francisco Chronicle highlights an apparent pattern of delays on the part of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in providing energy service to new homes. At a time when policy makers on all levels are pushing for the construction of much-needed housing, the Chron reports that many new homes sit empty for months before PG&E can get around to turning on the power.
Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 10, 2023
Cardinal Health has set greenhouse gas emissions goals, vowing to limit its Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as its baseline. The post Cardinal Health Vows to Cut Greenhouse Gases by 50% by 2030 ? appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Frontiers
MARCH 10, 2023
Author: Natasha Inskip Dr Anna Savage is an Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Central Florida. She previously completed her PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Smithsonian Institution. Recently, Anna has taken on the role of Specialty Chief Editor within the Behavior, Evolution, and Ecology section of Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the March 11 PA Bulletin -- -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 11 PA Bulletin an update to its Non-Regulatory Agenda showing the status of technical guidance in development is now available. Read more here. -- The Department of Environmental Protection published formal notice in the March 11 PA Bulletin approving the Chapter 105/102 permits for the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC Regional E
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2023
A robot that dissolves into a puddle after exposing itself to heat and UV light could one day be used to securely gather intelligence and then destroy itself before it falls into the wrong hands
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
Will a possible breakthrough for room-temperature superconducting materials hold up to scrutiny?
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
MARCH 10, 2023
When macaques use stones to crack nuts, they accidentally create flakes that look like early human artefacts, raising questions about whether such objects were made deliberately
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
Interest is building in using solar geoengineering to combat climate warming, but experts warn it could have broad—and inequitable—impacts
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
The March 10 Take Five Fridays With Pam from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on-- -- Read How Gov. Shapiro’s Proposed Budget Supports Outdoor Recreation, Park Infrastructure -- Meet The Chair Of Friends Of Beltzville State Park - Dian Szwajkowski -- Did You Miss Your Forest Fridays From DCNR’s Bureau Of Forestry ? Click Here to read the entire Take Five.
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
Macaques using stones to open oil palm nuts can accidentally create stone flakes that look like early human tools
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.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
This editorial first appeared in the Scranton Times on March 10, 2023 -- As regulators investigate and lawmakers lament the Feb. 3 train derailment at the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that released carloads of toxic chemicals, state officials have expressed far less concern about the largest natural gas leak in state history. In November, the 13-day leak at an Equitrans Midstream Corp. gas storage facility in Jackson Twp., Cambria County, released massive amounts of methane.
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
House Republicans have kicked off an investigation into how the pandemic began with witnesses who largely favor a lab origin
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2023
A robot that is controlled by Google’s PaLM-E artificial intelligence language model can process images and text, respond to queries and even grab a bag of food for you from the kitchen
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
Smoke from the catastrophic 2019–2020 fires in Australia unleashed ozone-eating chlorine molecules into the stratosphere
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
MARCH 10, 2023
The House Democratic and Republican Policy Committees will hold a joint hearing March 14 on the impact of Norfolk Southern train derailment in Beaver County. The hearing will be hosted by Reps. Rob Matzie (D-Beaver) and Jim Marshall (R-Beaver) to meet with local officials and representatives from the Shapiro administration to discuss the impacts the train derailment on the Ohio border is having on Pennsylvania residents.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2023
To lure squid to the surface, fishing vessels often use bright lights than can be seen by satellites.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
On March 10, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the first round of water sampling results from private water wells show no signs of groundwater contamination in Pennsylvania. “Under Governor Shapiro’s direction, the Department of Environmental Protection has been leading our own independent testing to determine the impacts of the train derailment, and keep Pennsylvanians informed and safe,” said Rich Negrin, Acting Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection.
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
We slammed a $330 million spaceship the size of a dairy cow into an asteroid the size of a great pyramid. Here's what we're learning about how our first step in planetary defense could save us in the future.
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.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
The Better Path Coalition and Pennsylvania Climate Convergence Network are hosting a book discussion and signing with Pittsburgh-based author Patricia DeMarco on March 24 at 7:00 p.m. at the Unitarian Church of Harrisburg , 1280 Clover Lane. Her new book, In the Footsteps of Rachel Carson: Harnessing Earth’s Healing Power , “takes us with her through the jungles of Brazil to the snowy Alaskan wilderness, beginning and ending in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, her beloved hometown.
Scientific American
MARCH 10, 2023
Preeclampsia is a common pregnancy disorder, but doctors lacked a decisive way to predict its severity until now
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
The following DEP notices were published in the March 11 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Many of the notices offer the opportunity for public comments. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Coterra Energy, Inc. - J. Hawk Pad 1: DEP approved Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with diesel fuel in Auburn Twp., Susquehanna County. ( PA Bulletin, page 1464 ) -- Kevin Eshbaugh/LOLA Energy Petroco LLC - Polaris Well Pad: DEP did NOT approve A Final Report on remedi
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2023
A skin and hair product that uses a yeast oil with properties similar to palm oil aims to help reduce deforestation tied to palm oil production
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PA Environment Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
On March 11, the Department of Environmental Protection posted an updated to its Non-Regulatory Agenda showing the status of technical guidance in development. ( formal notice ) The Agenda serves as a guide and resource to the regulated community, the public, Department staff and members of the Department's advisory committees regarding the focus of the Department's policy development for the coming year.
New Scientist
MARCH 10, 2023
An artificial intelligence in the game Justice Online will let players customise characters to look like anything they want, including celebrities or dog people, just by typing in instructions – and the tech could make it to other games too
A Greener Life
MARCH 10, 2023
A solar farm in Western Cape, South Africa. Photo credit: Reuters / Esa Alexander. By Anders Lorenzen Countries in the African continent could be about to receive a solar investment boost which will contribute to unlocking the huge solar potential of the continent. A new investment fund worth €87.5 million will finance solar power production across the continent with a focus on West and Central Africa.
Frontiers
MARCH 10, 2023
Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde) has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The institutional agreement means that eligible researchers will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process, managed directly between Frontiers and the Open Access team at the Library of the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development.
E2 Law Blog
MARCH 10, 2023
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its litigation capabilities with the addition of Irina Khasin as Of Counsel in the firm’s Atlanta office. A former federal and state prosecutor, Khasin has over 12 years of investigative, litigation, and trial experience. She will join the firm’s Litigation , White Collar Defense & Special Investigations , Environmental & Toxic Tort Litigation , and Trial Practices.
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