Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Other topics include fighting greenwashing and supporting climate regulations. The post UN Net-Zero Guidance Calls for End of Fossil Fuels Financial Support appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Yale E360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
With his return as Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is promising to reverse the alarming rate of deforestation in the Amazon. But as he heads to key UN climate talks, his ambitious plans to achieve “zero deforestation” will need to find international support. Read more on E360 ?.
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Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
They sent the statement at COP27 asking the UN to help make sustainability improvements in the carbon-intensive industry. The post Organizations Seek Governmental Support in Lowering Building Emissions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
On 11 September 2022, a woman with her son wade through flood water after collecting drinking water from a hand pump in a flood-affected village in Sindh Province, Pakistan. Photo © Asad Zaidi/UNICEF. YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN. Drought-affected countries pledge mutual support during the first days of UN climate summit. Environmental groups claim that more than nine in 10 coal plants in the United States are polluting groundwater via waste dumps.
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Chevron Corporation, through its Chevron New Energies business, and JERA, a joint venture between two Japanese power companies, are collaborating on multiple lower carbon opportunities. The post Chevron Collaborating on Multiple Lower Carbon Opportunities appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Energy & the Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Co-author David Gair. The principal contention in the tax refund case of Exxon v. United States was whether certain mineral related transactions between Exxon and the countries of Qatar and Malaysia were sales or leases. Originally Exxon treated the transactions as leases on its tax returns. As a lease, Exxon’s income didn’t include the portion of oil and gas revenues it paid to Qatar and Malaysia as royalties.
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The number of people on the planet has hit a huge milestone at 8 billion, but fertility rates are falling fast in many countries, which means planning for an older population
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Chevron Corporation, through its Chevron New Energies business, and JERA, a joint venture between two Japanese power companies, are collaborating on multiple lower carbon opportunities. The post Chevron Collaborating on Multiple Lower Carbon Opportunities appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
There were stark differences between the positions taken by Governor-elect Josh Shapiro and his opponent during the gubernatorial campaign just concluded. During the campaign Shapiro outlined his general positions on environmental, and particularly energy issues, on his campaign website , since taken down. Holding people and companies accountable for their environmental actions was a big part of his campaign and actions he took as Attorney General.
National Law Center
NOVEMBER 9, 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: November 9, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
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
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
November hurricanes and tropical storms such as Nicole are relatively rare, but they can—and do—form.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
With the global population set to reach 8 billion people next week, Robin Maynard argues that investment in family planning, gender equality and education would have a profound positive impact on the planet
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he’ll stop illegal destruction of rainforests allowed under former president Jair Bolsonaro. Will Brazilians support him?
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Governor’s Invasive Species Council is surveying communities, businesses, organizations, and individuals to compile experiences with nonnative invasive plants, insects, animals and pathogens on land and in waterways. Responses are now due November 18. The goal is to expand knowledge of the damaging impacts from invasive species, understand sources of funding for management, and establish support for a permanent statewide regional framework to manage invasive species.
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
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
A floating offshore wind farm is being installed in Scotland. Photo credit: Statkraft. By Anders Lorenzen. Analysis by RenewableUK, a trade body representing the renewable energy industry in the UK, has found that in the past 12 months the global capacity of floating offshore wind projects has doubled from 91 gigawatts (GW) a year ago to 185 GW today, with the number of projects increasing from 130 to 230.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
On October 18, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s local county affiliate, Keep York Beautiful , hosted 15 volunteers from The GIANT Company who helped prepare Cottage Hill Garden for winter. Old compost and decaying mulch was dug out and removed and new straw bales were brought in in preparation for planting. In the spring, easily accessible straw bale gardens will be planted with organic produce and flowers and maintained by community volunteers.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Colourful tulips are a great addition to gardens in spring.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Are You Telling Your Story? House returns to session November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session November 15 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Washington County Family Sues Chevron, EQT Over Shale Gas Well Pads Near House -- Reuters: Catholic Nuns In Lancaster County Lose Religious Battle Against Natural Gas Pipeline -- PA Solar Center To Honor Blair, Somerset, Westmoreland County Groups Fo
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
A new exhibition at the Science Museum isn't so much about science fiction, as it is about involving you in a journey through the cosmos
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Unlike many other leather alternatives, cactus leather is breathable and durable, allowing it to be used for shoes, clothing and even furniture.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
New York voters backed billions of dollars in climate-related spending in the US midterms, but voters in California and other states rejected other environmental policies
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
When COVID-19 first hit, Siera Gunnett lost her campus job at Western Michigan University (WMU) in Kalamazoo, Michigan. With her newfound time, she decided to start a business.
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.
Cool Green Science
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Your guide to all things jackrabbits. Lesson number one: they’re not rabbits. The post A Field Guide to Jackrabbits appeared first on Cool Green Science.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Leaders from developing countries have criticized wealthy governments for driving global warming at the ongoing COP27 climate summit in Egypt. During their speeches on Tuesday, several leaders demanded that wealthy nations pay the ailing low-income economies.
Cool Green Science
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Your guide to all things jackrabbits. And they’re not rabbits. The post A Field Guide to Jackrabbits appeared first on Cool Green Science.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
What do you get when you combine corporate efforts at sustainability with a major hotel chain? A new hotel with near-zero construction waste and a tight, energy-efficient envelope.
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
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Don’t trash that campaign sign! Bring it to the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority and have it recycled. Just bring your campaign yard signs to the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority between November 10 and 23. Bring your sign(s) between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Follow the signs to Gate 3 and look for a green drop off box in the parking lot.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
We never even thought about nail polish needing a sustainable upgrade, but Liberation Nails was already on the job.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
On October 18, Keep Chester County Beautiful became a county affiliate of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. The affiliate will be housed in and become a program of the Chester County Planning Commission. The certification of this new affiliate marked the culmination of a public-private-civic partnership process that began with West Vincent Litter Lifters.
Cool Green Science
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Conservation — especially at The Nature Conservancy — used to be focused on lands. Jonathan Higgins helped change that to […] The post A Tribute to Jonathan Higgins appeared first on Cool Green Science.
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