DOE Develops Catalyst to Produce Low-Cost Hydrogen from Water
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 1, 2023
Hydrogen is considered an important piece of sustainability measures and lowering emissions in heavy industries such as steel and transportation.
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California Assembly Passes Climate-Resilient Food & Farming Bill
NRDC
JUNE 1, 2023
With AB 408, California can reduce climate emissions, protect farmworkers, stimulate economic growth, and increase equity across the food and farming system.
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Delta Suit Puts Carbon Offset Program Under the Spotlight
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 1, 2023
Plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against Delta Airlines, saying its claim of carbon neutrality is “false and misleading” — a de facto marketing scheme to sell more plane tickets. Delta says the suit is bogus.
Canada Is Finally Strengthening Its Toxics Law: Four Key Updates You Should Know
Enviromental Defense
JUNE 1, 2023
After years of advocating for stronger toxics laws, we are celebrating the passage of Bill S-5 – the Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act in the House of the Commons. The bill is the first major update to Canada’s cornerstone environmental law, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) , since 1999, and it includes some new tools to better protect us and the environment from harmful substances.
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.
CleanJoule Receives $50 Million Toward Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 1, 2023
The biofuel used to power commercial aircraft with a smaller carbon footprint has the potential to reduce up to 65% of emissions needed by the aviation industry to reach net zero in 2050.
Frontiers responds to the European Council’s conclusions on open science publishing
Frontiers
JUNE 1, 2023
On 23 May 2023, the European Council adopted conclusions that called for transparent, equitable, and open access to scholarly publications. It argued for immediate and unrestricted access to published science that benefits from public funding. The Council has reached an ethically sound conclusion – that paywalls around publicly funded scientific research should be taken down.
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Why Do Animals Keep Evolving into Crabs?
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Valent U.S.A. Introduces Sustainable Solutions Criteria
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 1, 2023
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India Cuts Periodic Table and Evolution from School Textbooks
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Advent Technologies, Safran Power Units Collaborate on HT-PEM Fuel Cell Technology
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 1, 2023
Advent Technologies has announced a collaboration with Safran Power Units to develop HT-PEM Fuel Cell Technology.
Implementing D.E.J.I. Strategies in Energy, Environment, and Transportation
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.
Most Aliens May Be Artificial Intelligence, Not Life as We Know It
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Port Susan Bay Visit from Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves
Washington Nature
JUNE 1, 2023
by Emily Howe, TNC Aquatic Ecologist On Thursday, May 18th, we had the honor of welcoming Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves to The Nature Conservancy’s Port Susan Bay Preserve and the Stillaguamish Tribe’s adjacent zis a ba II restoration site. We were accompanied by our friends and partners from the Stillaguamish and Tulalip Tribes, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), and Congressman Rick Larsen’s office, all of wh
Attacks on Child Labor Laws Are a Dangerous Throwback to Social Darwinism
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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The Truth About Oceanic Whitetip Sharks
Ocean Conservancy
JUNE 1, 2023
Have you ever heard of an oceanic whitetip shark? While this species may not be the most famous of all sharks, these sharks can be found in almost every ocean, making them among the most widespread of all shark species. Named for the white, stippled appearance at the tips of their rounded dorsal and pectoral fins, these sharks’ body color depends largely on what part of the world they reside in.
Shaping a Resilient Future: Climate Impact on Vulnerable Populations
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.
Fossil-Fuel Interests Try to Weaken Global Plastics Treaty
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Summer Garden Guide
Academy of Natural Sciences
JUNE 1, 2023
A little bit of gardening can go a long way in supporting the health of our planet. Whether you live in the city, suburbs or out in the woods, you can help local biodiversity flourish with a few of these simple summer garden tips. Learn how you can make small changes with big environmental impacts this season! Deadheading flowers is pinching or cutting below the bloom, but directly above the first set of leaves.
New Hurricane Forecasts Could Predict Terrifying Explosive Intensification
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Bipartisan Agrivoltaics Bill Introduced in Senate
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
JUNE 1, 2023
Photo credit: AgriSolar Clearinghouse On May 31, 2023, Senators Heinrich (D-NM) and Braun (R-IN) introduced the Agrivoltaics Research and Demonstration Act of 2023 (S. 1778). Featuring a proposal first outlined in the Agriculture Resilience Act (ARA) , the bill provides for the Department of Energy (DoE) and Department of Agriculture (USDA) to jointly focus on advancing research on agrivoltaics and demonstrations of the value of such systems.
Sustainability at Retail
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Using salt marshes for coastal protection: effective but hard to get where needed most
The Applied Ecologist
JUNE 1, 2023
Beatriz Marin-Diaz talks about her and research colleagues’ latest article, where they monitored wave run-up on Dutch dikes over the course of 3 years. Through comparing different dike locations, some fronted by salt marshes and others fronted by bare tidal flats without vegetation, results could be linked to the long-term marsh development in the area.
Are Sperm Counts Really Declining?
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Nature At Risk: Are Bats Flying Back From The Brink?
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 1, 2023
By Carol Hillestad for the Brodhead Watershed Association , Monroe County “Flying” may be too strong. But Little Brown bats — whose numbers plummeted by 98 percent in recent years — just may be starting to recover. A disease known as white-nose fungus has been causing them to wake from hibernation too early, leading to starvation and death — by the thousands.
Are Waves the Next Great Source of Clean Energy?
Earth 911
JUNE 1, 2023
Wave power, ocean energy, and wave energy are all terms used to describe an energy. The post Are Waves the Next Great Source of Clean Energy? appeared first on Earth911.
New Research Shows Global Climate Benefits Of Protecting Nature, but It’s Not a Silver Bullet
Inside Climate News
JUNE 1, 2023
Since 2000, protected forest areas have stored nearly 10 billion metric tons more carbon than ecologically similar unprotected areas. By Bob Berwyn All major recent climate reports say nature plays a crucial role in the effort to stop global warming, and many countries are relying on forests and other ecosystems to help fulfill their commitments under the Paris Agreement.
Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn., Partners Host June 8 Webinar - Solar Successes & Lessons Learned From PA School Case Studies
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 1, 2023
The Philadelphia Solar Energy Association , partners will host a June 8 webinar on Solar Successes and Lessons Learned From PA School Case Studies from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. During the webinar several superintendents and facilities' managers who have already gone solar energy facility planning and installation will share their experience and lessons learned.
El Niño and Extreme Ocean Heat Are About to Clash for the 2023 Hurricane Season
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
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Pike Conservation District: Homeowner's Checklist For Watershed-Friendly Home
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 1, 2023
By: Rachael Marques, Pike County Watershed Specialist Everyone has an address where they live and work. For example, Pike County Conservation District office is located at the address: 556 Route 402, Hawley, PA. Believe it or not, we all have a second address! The watershed(s) that we are in make up our Watershed Address. No matter where you are, even if you are far from a stream or lake, you are in a watershed.
Listen to the Astonishing 'Chirp' of Two Black Holes Merging
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
Some of the most violent cosmic collisions occur silently in the vacuum of space, but with the right instrumental ears, we can still hear it happen. Here's how.
PA American Water Announces Winners Of Protect Our Watersheds Student Art Contest
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 1, 2023
On June 1, PA American Water announced the winners of its 21st Annual Protect Our Watersheds Student Art Contest , with a sixth-grade student from Cumberland County scoring top honors. The company received more than 300 entries from fourth, fifth and sixth graders across the Commonwealth from its service territory. Sixth grader Emma Marie Ferree of Eagle View Middle School in Mechanicsburg earned the grand prize for her artwork, which will be featured on the cover of Pennsylvania American Water’
Whale shark seen bottom feeding for the first time
New Scientist
JUNE 1, 2023
An ecotourism guide in Mexico filmed a whale shark gulping down material from the seabed, a behaviour that has never been observed in this species before
Register Now! Dive Deeper Biennial Water Resource Conference For Educators Set For Sept. 28 In Harrisburg; Scholarships Available
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 1, 2023
By Alexandra McLaughlin, Penn State News Educators who teach young people about water resources can gather valuable information for curriculum planning by participating in Penn State Extension’s “Dive Deeper Summit,” a youth water education conference slated for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 28 at Best Western Premier, the Central Hotel and Conference Center, 800 E.
Big Oil Still Raking it in as Public Pays for Pollution
NRDC
JUNE 1, 2023
U.S. needs to hold industry accountable for harm it continues to inflict on communities, the environment, and the global climate.
A New Hurricane Season Begins With Forecasts For Less Activity but More Uncertainty
Inside Climate News
JUNE 1, 2023
As Floridians continue to grapple with the devastation of Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, scientists are wondering how two different weather patterns will affect the coming season. By Amy Green ASTOR, Fla.—Dana Land and his wife, Ava, live on a bend in the St. Johns River, the water lapping not far from their back door. For a dozen years, the river brought them peace and joy.
How an American Psychiatrist Inspired a Street Name in Germany--and Why That's So Unusual
Scientific American
JUNE 1, 2023
Nyswanderweg, a pinky-sized residential street in Hamburg, Germany, is easy to miss. Yet it’s a rare and significant monument to Marie Nyswander.
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