Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Officials have signed on to sell only zero-emission heavy vehicles by 2040. The post US Commits to Zero-Emissions Heavy Trucks appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
It’s been one year since passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), which included provisions to further clean transportation. Importantly, the BIL invests in electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling and repurposing– important strategies for increasing the sustainability of EVs. . The Department of Energy recently announced 10 recycling and repurposing projects that will receive a total of $73.9 million in funding.
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Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Campbell Soup Company and Enel North America today announced a 12-year virtual renewable power purchase agreement, supporting Campbell’s goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The post Campbell Soup Company to Source 115 MW of Renewable Energy from Oklahoma Wind Farm appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
California and Australia are 8000 miles apart, but it turns out they have similar wildfire problems. And in both cases, the electric grid and climate change are part of the equation. The problems in California and the rest of the West are familiar to many readers. Though they don’t necessarily get much attention in the U.S., Australia has had some horrendous fires, with blackouts as one consequences.
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.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Schneider Electric, an energy management company, commissioned reports by three independent research firms that focused on sustainability in IT and data center operations, and the results reveal a disconnect between intent and action, indicating most of the industry is still at the beginning stage of its sustainability journey. The post Report: Disconnect Between Sustainability Intent and Action Within Data Center Ops appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Yale E360
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Brinkmanship worked at the UN climate conference. And for once, developing nations won. Read more on E360 ?.
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Cleannovate
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
No seriously…the title isn’t a hoax. It’s possible. Much in the same way rain drops form, its possible to capture … More.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Officials have signed on to sell only zero-emission heavy vehicles by 2040. The post US Commits to Zero-Emissions Heavy Trucks appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Last week, on Monday November 14, as part of its Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review , the Ontario government officially announced it would be developing a voluntary clean energy credit (CEC) registry. This plan is a total sham, in so many ways. . The secrecy of the scheme. Ontario Power Generation has been quietly selling off Clean Energy Credits from its hydro and nuclear power to businesses in the United States since about 2013.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
By Friends Of Allegheny Wilderness Tionesta, Pennsylvania’s most famous native son, [federal] Wilderness Act of 1964 author Howard Zahniser’s first job as a teen was putting away the old-fashioned handset type every day at The Forest Press newspaper in town, which by then had already been publishing continuously for some fifty years [in Forest County].
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 21, 2022
The performance of image-generating AIs drops when trained using images previously created by other AIs, which may create problems for them given the proliferation of these images
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
At the COP27 climate summit, surprise final statement text that could provide cover to natural gas use deflated the sense of triumph after the U.S. and E.U. agreed for the first time to create a fund to pay for some countries’ climate losses.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
The first trial of the ‘SharkGuard’ technology reduced the bycatch of blue sharks and pelagic rays by as much as 91 per cent, but didn't impact the tuna that fishers were targeting
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Photo credit: ACWA Power. By Anders Lorenzen. Against the backdrop of hosting the UN climate summit, COP27 , Egypt have been keen to demonstrate they’re serious about climate action. The country recently announced that its Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company have approved a major wind power project, developed by a company based in a country hostile to phasing out fossil fuels; Saudi Arabia.
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
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
A simulated version of Paris where universities and telecommunication hubs are connected by a quantum communication network suggests that existing technology is already nearing the ability to create functional "quantum cities"
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Buildings are using more energy to cool, and urban areas are particularly vulnerable due to the urban heat island effect. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a new passive cooling device for buildings to help with this.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Functional adrenal glands have been grown in the lab by coaxing a type of stem cell to develop in a certain way by constantly tweaking the mix of chemicals they are bathed in
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
To detect and stop disease outbreaks similar to COVID, health professionals must test for pathogens, share data widely and be prepared with a response.
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Investment that the UK government started in quantum technologies in 2013 seems to have paid off by enabling the existence of companies at the cutting edge of research
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Whether you’ve dedicated yourself to meatless Mondays or sustain a diet of completely plant-based foods, Future Farm has options to add to your meal planning.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
After blasting off on the enormous Space Launch System rocket, NASA's Orion capsule has flown within 130 kilometres of the lunar surface as it prepares to enter orbit
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Investigation by agency historian finds no evidence explicitly linking former director James Webb with anti-LGBT+ actions.
Earth 911
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Meet Garry Cooper Jr., co-founder and CEO of Rheaply. Garry has been recognized as an. The post Earth911 Podcast: Rheaply’s Garry Cooper Jr. on Turning Surplus Resources Into Reuse Gold appeared first on Earth911.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
The Orion spacecraft passed just 130 kilometers above the lunar surface during a mission-critical engine burn.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Algorithms can pore over astrophysical data to identify underlying equations.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
It may sound counterintuitive, but a warming climate can actually lead to bigger snowstorms.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Are You Telling Your Story? House returns to session January 1 [Adjourned for year] -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session January 1 [Adjourned for year] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events Note: Thanksgiving Holiday Hours In Effect TODAY 10:00: DCNR Snowmobile and ATV Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg. 10:00 a.m.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
A virologist explains what it takes for a virus to leap from an animal host into humans.
National Law Center
NOVEMBER 21, 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 21, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
The Penn State Extension will host another in its Water Cooler Talks December 14 on Streamside Tree Planting Effectiveness from Noon to 1:00 p.m. Streamside Tree Plantings-- riparian buffers,--are promoted around Pennsylvania and the Chesapeake Bay Watershed as a conservation practice that can improve water quality. These streamside plantings are effective at filtering nutrients and sediment, cooling stretches of streams, and slowing property loss occurring through streambank erosion.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
CapitaMall Wangjing, a commercial shopping complex in Beijing's Wangjing region, received a full sustainable renovation thanks to CLOU Architects. They won a design competition and collaborated with CapitaLand to renovate the community space.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
On November 21, Beaver County residents united with national allies to call on Shell Appalachia to step up and take several decisive steps to be a responsible neighbor to the thousands of residents living in close proximity to the plant. Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community (BCMAC) along with Earthworks and more than 15 local, national and international allies launched the Shell accountability campaign on November 21st demanding that Shell commits to addressing a To-Do list of concerns.
Inhabitant
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Scientists have long debated climate change's relation to these notorious weather systems: El Niño and La Niña. But a new study says global warming is intensifying both much faster than expected. By 2030, climate change will significantly strengthen both weather systems.
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