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Complex Models Now Gauge the Impact of Climate Change on Global Food Production. The Results Are ‘Alarming’

Inside Climate News

Climate change is a "threat multiplier," making hunger emergencies worse. Advanced modeling shows that crop yields could plummet, faster than expected. By Georgina Gustin Inside dozens of bankers boxes, stacked high in a storage locker in New York City, Cynthia Rosenzweig has stashed the work of decades: Legal pads covered in blue-inked cursive with doodles in the margins, file folders marked “potato,” graph paper with notations of rainfall in Nebraska and Kansas.

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Frequency multiplication of spin waves to gigahertz frequencies achieved in simple material

Physics World

A simple method for multiplying the frequencies of spin waves in magnetic materials from the megahertz range all the way into the gigahertz has been serendipitously discovered by researchers in Germany. The research opens new avenues in the study of spin waves and provides laboratory researchers a simple means to generate a wide variety of spin wave frequencies.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- PA American Water Revamps Workforce Readiness To Include Summer Internships, Stream Of Learning Scholarships [PaEN] -- DEP Promotes Environmental Education, Showcases Riverbend Environmental Education Center In Montgomery County [PaEN] -- Pasa Sustainable Agriculture Hosts March 29 Virtual New Soil Health Tools, Insights & Opportunities For Experienced Farmers Program [PaEN]

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SEC Climate Risk Rule is Transformative At a Cost

Greenbuilding Law

Last Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted 3 to 1 to issue a long awaited proposed new rule to mandate climate risk disclosures by public companies and other businesses in their supply chains. The 510 page proposed rule will require public companies to include climate related disclosures in their registration statements and periodic reports such as 10-K annual reports, including information about climate related risks that are reasonably likely to have a material impact on th

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 3.27.22

PA Environment Daily

Is Your Story Being Told? House returns to session March 28 (NV), 29. 30, April 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session March 30, April 4, 5, 6 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 47 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 Week [PaEN] -- 6th Oil/Natural Gas Shock: U.S

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This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues

PA Environment Daily

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Republican House Bill Contains Natural Gas Industry Wish List Of Measures To Expand Natural Gas Drilling, Subsidize Pipeline Expansion, Automatically Approve Well Permits, Preempt Local Governments [P

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47 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Here are 47 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! -- Lancaster Farming: EPA Leader Says PA’s Budget A Moment Of Truth For Water Pollution Cleanup, Chesapeake Bay Water Quality -- PA Cap-Star: 18 Members Of Congress Ask Biden For New Chesapeake Bay Fun

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- New Voting Districts - Senate, House, Congressional -- Spotlight PA: What Makes A Voting District Map Fair? Here’s What We Learned During PA’s Redistricting Cycle -- WHYY: PA Latinos Want More Lawmakers From Their Communities, New Voting District Maps Offer That Chance -- WESA/AP: PA State House, Senate Races Take Shape After Redistricting Delay -- PennLive Guest Essay: It’s Time To Reform The Redistricting Process - Fmr Rep.