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Wildfires Threaten Nearly One Third of U.S Residents and Buildings

Scientific American

A new approach to calculating wildfire risk shows that more people and places in the U.S.

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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 6.2.24

PA Environment Daily

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] House next voting day June 3, 4, 5, 10, 1

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A big boost to electric mobility and energy storage as sodium batteries enter production at scale

A Greener Life

By Anders Lorenzen Critics of increased electrification and not least transitioning transport from fossil fuels to electric mobility argue that until now there have not been many credible mass-produced economically viable alternatives to lithium batteries, a mineral that is in short supply and which critics say does not hold enough resources to electrify the world.

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102 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Here are 102 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! -- Team From North East High School In Erie County Wins 2024 PA Envirothon, Now Goes To International Competition In July [PaEN] -- Erie Times: North East High School Team Wins State Envirothon, Heads

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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

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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-- Awards/Recognition -- Team From North East High School In Erie County Wins 2024 PA Envirothon, Now Goes To International Competition In July [PaEN] -- Erie Times: North East High School Team Wins State Envirothon, Heads To International Competition -- Post-Gazette: West Jefferson, Carmichaels, Upper St.

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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-- -- Gov. Shapiro -- PennLive - John Baer: It’s Not The Norm, But PA’s Top Politicians Are Having A Moment [Shapiro-Casey-Fetterman] -- PA Capital-Star: Shapiro Unveils 10-Year Strategic Plan For Aging Pennsylvanians -- DCNR: Great American Getaway RV Tour Highlights Outdoor Adventures In State Parks, Forests As Millions Spend Memorial Day Weekend Outdoors -- Warren Times: Shapiro Hikes Rimrock As Part Of ‘Great American Getaway’ RV