Yale E360
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Scientists have long warned that climate change and other threats will require relocating some endangered species outside their historic ranges. Now, U.S. officials are proposing rules that would enable them to use this new — and potentially controversial — conservation tool. Read more on E360 ?.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Two reports from S&P Global Ratings outline the progress concrete businesses can make, the financial impacts that could arise. The post European Cement Industry Faces Emissions Reductions Challenges appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Four important global reports released in the last two days set up a deeply sobering context for the upcoming annual international climate talks in Egypt, also called COP27. These reports—from UN Climate Change , the UN Environment Program , the World Meteorological Organization , and the International Energy Agency —show that the current global trajectory of heat-trapping emissions is dangerously off-track, which potentially sets us up for catastrophic climate impacts.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Google Cloud will launch three AI-powered sustainability applications combining the company's AssetCare platform with the power and reach of Google Cloud and additional services such as Google Earth Engine. The post Google Partnership to Provide AI-Powered Sustainability Apps appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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.
Cleannovate
OCTOBER 27, 2022
I took a sip and I didn’t like it at all. The water was extremely hard. But fortunately, our company … More.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The agency wants a reduction of the potent emissions of 40% started in 2024. The post EPA Proposes Stricter HFC Rules appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Two reports from S&P Global Ratings outline the progress concrete businesses can make, the financial impacts that could arise. The post European Cement Industry Faces Emissions Reductions Challenges appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Capaccio
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and a whole lot of food. As you are planning your Thanksgiving feast this year, join us in giving thanks to our planet and making Thanksgiving 2022 a little more environmentally friendly. Let’s start some new holiday traditions this year. Here are some tips to do your part in helping to save the planet and have a more sustainable Thanksgiving!
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Environment+Energy Leader Honoree program is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Dawn Reeves explores how organizations can face the challenge of a decreasing pool of maintenance technicians, along with other trends. The post Meet the Honorees: Dawn Reeves, Jones Lang LaSalle appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance has been awarded state funding for stream restoration work, according to Senator John R. Gordner (R-Columbia). The grant, in the amount of $200,000, will be used for the initial study and development of a restoration plan for Shamokin Creek. This includes comprehensive studies of flow rates, acid mine drainage and GIS mapping.
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.
Frontiers
OCTOBER 27, 2022
By Colm Gorey, Frontiers Science Communications Manager. Image: Shutterstock.com. Robotics and AI have quickly outgrown as tropes of science fiction and are almost ubiquitous in our daily lives, even if we don’t realize it. Now, Frontiers highlights just some of the latest top articles in this fascinating field. Whether it’s wheeled robots whizzing around city-sized warehouses, or if it’s just a smart assistant in your phone, robotics and AI has quickly become integral technologies in our lives.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The PA Solar Center will host a November 18 webinar on PA Solar Guidebooks: Helping Landowners and Municipalities Navigate Solar Growt h from Noon to 1:15 p.m. As solar projects continue to multiply across the country, many Pennsylvanians are looking for easy-to-access, practical knowledge on what the solar development process looks like in our state.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 27, 2022
While ordinary houseplants have little effect on pollution, two companies have developed genetically modified pothos plants that may have a bigger impact
National Law Center
OCTOBER 27, 2022
In October 2022, a coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit asking the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) to formally respond to. The post Enviro Groups Ask EPA to Revisit CWA CAFO Rules appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
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.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 27, 2022
National plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions still fall far short of what is needed to avert catastrophic climate change, the UN Environment Programme warns
National Law Center
OCTOBER 27, 2022
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. . The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: October 27, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
On October 27, the Public Utility Commission approved a rate settlement that would increase the typical monthly charge for PECO Natural Gas Division customers by 9 percent-- from $95.31 to $103.88. The increase will show up on bills as an increase in gas delivery charges. If PECO Gas customers also bought the natural gas they used from PECO, and did not shop for an competitive supplier, they have seen natural gas costs increase of 103.2 percent percent from September 1, 2021 ($4.0245 Ccf) to Sep
PBS Nature
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The post Rare Black Woodpecker Family Caught on Camera appeared first on Nature.
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PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
On November 2, Pittsburgh-based CEOs For Sustainability will hold their annual C-Suite Summit where leaders will highlight their businesses’ actions to transition to a clean energy economy and highlight new insights on a framework for multi-sector regional decarbonization. The in-person event at Mill 19 at Hazelwood Green (4501 Lytle Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15207) runs from 9:00 a.m. to noon with networking and registration beginning at 8:00 a.m.
Endangered Species Law
OCTOBER 27, 2022
On Friday, October 21, a Draft North Atlantic Right Whale and Offshore Wind Strategy (Draft Strategy” was jointly announced by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ( BOEM ) and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS, also known as NOAA Fisheries ).
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
By Teddi Stark, DCNR Watershed Forestry Program Manager This article first appeared on the PA Parks & Forests Foundation Blog October 26, 2022-- In Pennsylvania, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, along with many watershed groups, non-profit conservation organizations, and other state and local entities are working hard and partnering together to plant more riparian forest buffers.
Enviromental Defense
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Ottawa, Ont. | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – In this year’s World Energy Outlook (WEO) report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown that the answer to the world’s energy, climate, food insecurity and economic crises is the same – a significant scaling back of fossil fuels and a simultaneous scaling up of investments in renewable energy sources.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
On October 27, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Berks County announced it is accepting applicants for a new, fully immersive, residential and nine-month-long Senior Education Internship. This experience, which includes a monthly stipend, will provide a broad range of competency and skill development in the field of raptor conservation and environmental education.
Ocean Conservancy
OCTOBER 27, 2022
If you’ve snorkeled on a reef in the tropics, odds are you’ve seen damselfish. These small but colorful fish are staples in many aquatic habitats, but how much do you really know about damselfish? Dive in as we explore five fast facts about damselfish. There are many different types of damselfish. There are about 250 species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae, a group which also includes clownfish.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Pennsylvania organizations are invited to nominate waterways for the 2023 Pennsylvania River of the Year. The nomination period is open through November 18. Selected nominations will be voted on by the public beginning in late November. “For more than two years we have seen an increasing number of people seeking outdoor recreation opportunities and those new users continue to express a desire to spend more time immersed in nature,” Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Read the full story at The Manufacturer. Manufacturing is the largest emitting industrial sector in the UK, generating 16% of total greenhouse gas emissions in 2019. If the UK is to meet its target of becoming net zero by 2050, manufacturers have a considerable part to play. As more and more manufacturing businesses put sustainability at the … Continue reading Key takeaways from judging the ‘Sustainable Manufacturing’ awards.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program has a limited number of vouchers for free Pollution Prevention & Energy Efficiency Assessments for manufacturers in Pennsylvania. A P2/E2 assessment consists of a few hours of conversation/tour on-site, and shortly thereafter we will provide you with a technical report summarizing conservation opportunities, estimated project costs, available funding sources, and the corresponding payback periods.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Read the full story at Canary Media. U.S. communities are taking control of energy decisions and building clean energy projects. Follow Canary’s week of special coverage, Power by the People.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a hearing on water requests on November 9 and its next quarterly business meeting December 7. Both will be held via Zoom. The November 9 hearing will begin at 1:30. Items to be heard include 19 draft dockets for withdrawals, discharges and other projects that could have a substantial effect on the Basin's water resources, all of which are listed below.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Read the full story in the Columbus Dispatch. Honda announced Tuesday that it has picked Fayette County for a $3.5 billion plant that will make batteries for electric vehicles. The automaker also plans to spend $700 million to retool three of its Ohio plants to make electric vehicles and provide components for them. The plant, part of … Continue reading Honda to spend billions on Fayette County battery plant.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
By Carol Hillestad for Brodhead Watershed Association , Monroe County Helen Keller was a writer, speaker, and advocate for the rights of disabled people. She lost her sight and hearing before she was two years old. She said this about the importance of individual action: “I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something…I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Read the full story at Food Navigator. The World Economic Forum has designated Danone’s infant nutrition factory in Opole, Poland, as an Advanced Fourth Industrial Revolution Lighthouse for adopting cutting-edge technologies at scale.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 27, 2022
On October 27, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding reminded Pennsylvania farmers to apply for Resource Enhancement and Protection farm conservation tax credits by November 18 to help install measures improve soil and water quality. Up to $13 million in tax credits are available through Pennsylvania's innovative conservation financing program, Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP).
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