Circle of Blue
JUNE 7, 2023
The Rio de la Plata | Photo: Nasa By Zara Gounden & Fraser Byers, Circle of Blue – June 7, 2023 In Uruguay, a mounting crisis is unfolding as ‘Day Zero’ – when the public water supply is depleted – draws closer in Montevideo. On May 31 the National Administration of State Sanitary Works (OSE) announced that, without significant rainfall, the city of Montevideo would run out of water by June 22.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
Identifying and designing for the unique operating conditions at an RNG facility is paramount to remaining in compliance with air and water pollution regulations as the resource recovery process can be challenging.
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Yale E360
JUNE 7, 2023
As the world warms, extended spikes in ocean temperatures are triggering the collapse of key marine populations. In the Aleut community of St. Paul, Alaska, the loss of the snow crab fishery is having a profound economic impact and raising questions about the small city’s future.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
Additionally, the coalition continues to disseminate best practices for SDG-aligned investments and raise awareness of the critical role of CFOs in driving business transitions.
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.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 7, 2023
Climate change is putting more people and property in harm’s way—and also exposing hard limits to the protection that property insurance can offer. Far too many people don’t have insurance against damage caused by flooding, wildfires, and intensifying storms, either because they are not aware of the risk they face, or because they cannot afford insurance.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
Intuitive AI unveiled Oscar Pocket, a user-friendly tool designed to revolutionize the recycling process for popular brands worldwide.
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Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
The program, reportedly sourced from the country's climate and transformations fund, is meant to boost a European economy that has been facing an ongoing energy crisis.
Circle of Blue
JUNE 7, 2023
Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, sits on the western shores of the Caspian Sea. Photo © J. Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN With a severely dry El Niño season forecast, leaders in Indonesia are bracing for forest fires, poor harvests, and groundwater shortages. Nearly a decade after requiring large buildings to install water recycling systems, San Francisco is emerging as a leader in reuse implementation.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
The revised plan prioritizes nine areas, including fuel storage batteries, the development of water electrolysis equipment, and large tankers for hydrogen transport.
NRDC
JUNE 7, 2023
California, with the fifth largest economy in the world, is at risk of steering public transit off a fiscal cliff. It's time for the State's leaders to take action to protect transit riders and transit jobs.
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.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
Atlas FM, a U.K. facilities management company, has chosen reporting platform FuturePlus to help change its approach to sustainability.
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
OXCCU has secured $22.7 million funding to advance the commercialization of cost-effective sustainable engine fuels (SAF).
Frontiers
JUNE 7, 2023
by Inês Hipólito /Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: shutterstock.com Inês Hipólito is a highly accomplished researcher, recognized for her work in esteemed journals and contributions as a co-editor. She has received research awards including the prestigious Talent Grant from the University of Amsterdam in 2021. After her PhD, she held positions at the Berlin School of Mind and Brain and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
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.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 7, 2023
A biodiversity dataset by Impact Cubed equips financial institutions with information about the impact of business activities related to land and sea use change, climate change, natural resource exploitation, and pollution.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 7, 2023
Download the report. What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) has efforts underway to achieve sustainability goals associated with greenhouse gas emissions reductions, energy and water efficiencies, and waste reduction in the December 2021 Executive Order 14057.
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
The Applied Ecologist
JUNE 7, 2023
Author Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki introduces Journal of Applied Ecology’s June Editor’s Choice research article which was identified by Editors for proposing strong applied ecological guidance. Sosa-Nishizaki et al’s studied whale shark abundance through modelling and photo identification, suggesting that local authorities apply the model each spring.
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PA Environment Daily
JUNE 7, 2023
The Pittsburgh 2030 District , a project of the Green Building Alliance , has released its 2022 Progress Report , revealing District property partners have reduced carbon emissions by 44.8% below baseline. This achievement moves the District within range of reaching its target goal of 50-65% reduction in carbon emissions before the 2030 deadline. The District will continue to pursue zero carbon emissions by 2040.
New Scientist
JUNE 7, 2023
Sorting algorithms are basic functions used constantly by computers around the world, so an improved one created by an artificial intelligence could make millions of programs run faster
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
New Scientist
JUNE 7, 2023
Masturbation in male primates seems to have evolved to boost reproductive success and cut the chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection, but the picture isn’t so clear for females
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Indigenous groups are developing data storage technology that gives users privacy and control. Could their work influence those fighting back against invasive apps?
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 7, 2023
The latest newsletter from the PA Natural Heritage Program puts a spotlight on the ecological value of floodplains, weasels in Pennsylvania, supporting the state's rarest plants and much more. The feature articles include-- -- The Multi-Faceted Value of Floodplains -- Weasels of Pennsylvania -- Collaboration to Support Pennsylvania's Rarest Plants -- Road to Recovery Evening Grosbeak Project -- An Efficient & Collaborative Approach To Field Season Planning -- How Modern Data Changed Our Mind
New Scientist
JUNE 7, 2023
An alarming documentary about the court case of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard shows how a powerful, untamed social media has the potential to undermine our justice systems
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
New Scientist
JUNE 7, 2023
Primitive steroids found in ancient Australian rocks may have been made by the earliest complex cells before they evolved into animals, plants, fungi and algae
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 7, 2023
On June 7, the overwhelmingly confirmed Cindy Adams Dunn to serve as the Secretary of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Secretary Dunn has spent her career in conservation and public service, previously serving as DCNR Secretary under Gov. Tom Wolf, and will continue to advocate for and protect Pennsylvania’s natural resources. Cindy Adams Dunn has served as the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources since 2015.
NRDC
JUNE 7, 2023
With broad bi-partisan support, Nevada enacted legislation to make it the third state to ban outdoor, non-agricultural uses of neurotoxic neonic pesticides.
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American will be rounding up some of the most striking images and notable updates about the smoke blanketing the Northeast from wildfires raging across Canada
Frontiers
JUNE 7, 2023
Each June it’s pride month, a celebration of the LGBTQ community and their many achievements. To join in on the celebrations, we have put together Research Topics. Read about the amazing research done by scientists from across the globe. With more than 820,000 collective views, researchers explored topics such as barriers to workplace equality , co-parenting fathers , perspectives on cancer issues affecting LGBTQ communities , and anti-transgender prejudice.
Scientific American
JUNE 7, 2023
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
New Scientist
JUNE 7, 2023
A junior astronomy competition is spectacularly derailed by world-changing events in this star-studded film by Wes Anderson, but what is really going on?
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