Yale E360
MARCH 1, 2024
Indigenous people in southern Cambodia faced forced evictions and criminal charges after their ancestral lands were marked out for a carbon offset project, a new report alleges.
Inside Climate News
MARCH 1, 2024
New research shows how last year’s warming melted ice in Greenland that increased flows of fresh, cold water into the North Atlantic, upsetting ocean currents in ways that lead to atmospheric changes. By Bob Berwyn The Arctic Ocean is mostly enclosed by the coldest parts of the Northern Hemisphere’s continents, ringed in by Siberia, Alaska and the Canadian Arctic, with only a small opening to the Pacific through the Bering Strait, and some narrow channels through the labyrinth of Canada’s Arctic
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New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
With a new Adrian Tchaikovsky, Mars-set romance from Natasha Pulley and a high-concept thriller from Stuart Turton due to hit shelves, there is plenty of great new science fiction to be reading in March
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Fossil-fuel companies use captured carbon dioxide to extract more fossil fuels, leading to a net increase in atmospheric CO 2
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.
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
Artificial intelligence has been used to replicate fragrances more quickly than conventional methods, even taking into account how a scent fades over time
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
A synthetic antibody marks a big step toward antivenoms that can protect against every poisonous snake near where you live or travel
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Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
In babies, the right combo of gut bacteria might stave off later allergies, so scientists are testing “cocktails” of helpful microbes as therapy
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
As part of a lawsuit against OpenAI, billionaire Elon Musk has asked a court to determine whether GPT-4 is an artificial general intelligence, capable of human-level tasks
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
The PA Environmental Council’s In Case You Missed It In February is now available featuring articles on-- -- PEC Applauds Governor’s Budget Investment In Environment, Outdoor Recreation -- PEC Opposes Legislation Abrogating RGGI Carbon Pollution Reduction Program -- Remembering Jim Lang -- PEC’s Patrick Starr Chairs Circuit Trails Coalition -- Growing The Circuit Trail Community - Meet The Grantees -- Clean Energy: Hydrogen And Decarbonization -- PEC, Aqua Protect Your Drinking Water Grants In C
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
When the faecal matter produced by plankton sinks, it carries carbon from shallow waters to long-term storage deep in the ocean – now, researchers want to make the stuff sink faster
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.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 2 PA Bulletin that MTM Trading LLC (Tagital) is prohibited from selling its products in Pennsylvania as a result of its violation of the state electronics waste recycling law. ( PA Bulletin, page 1136 ) Under state law, manufacturers of new covered devices-- such as televisions, laptop and desktop computers, tablets, etc.-- offered for sale in Pennsylvania are required to register with the Department prior to offering those
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
New research demonstrates that Xolair, an injectable asthma medication, can reduce severe reactions to peanuts, milk and eggs by dulling an overactive immune response
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
On March 14, the Frick Environmental Center in Pittsburgh will host the 2nd Annual Symposium on What Does Ecologically Responsible Land Stewardship Look Like ? From 5:00 to 830 p.m. The event is also known as, "The Wild Ones Western Pennsylvania Area Symposium." This year's event promises to be a captivating journey into the world of sustainable practices, with a focus on native plants and their crucial role in ecological harmony.
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
Cosmic dust grains may be small, but they are mighty – it turns out dust is crucial to just about every process that occurs in space
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
MARCH 1, 2024
Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the March 2 PA Bulletin -- -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - March 2 [PaEN] -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 2 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act agreement for the Ridge Run PFAS Site in East and West Rockhill Townships in Bucks County. ( PA Bulletin, page 1121 ) Read more here. -- The Department of Environmental
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
By ignoring common sense and medical advice, Florida’s health officials risk accelerating a burgeoning measles outbreak
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
Many people experience ongoing pain even after a urinary tract infection has supposedly passed.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Emergency room visits and deaths can be heightened for weeks after a major extreme weather event, according to a new study
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Inside Climate News
MARCH 1, 2024
A startup is zapping seawater with electricity to extract and store away carbon, but scientists remain skeptical. By Kiley Price The ocean is quite literally a massive sink for carbon. Research shows that this body of water has absorbed more than a quarter of all carbon dioxide pollution that humans have pumped into the sky, helping to prevent more catastrophic impacts from climate change than the ones humanity is already experiencing.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
We need to rethink the American love affair with the automobile and redesign cities to reduce car pollution
New Scientist
MARCH 1, 2024
A fear of predators may have helped many animals recognise when they weren't there.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Odd cell divisions could help explain why even young, healthy couples might struggle to get pregnant
The Applied Ecologist
MARCH 1, 2024
John Benson shares recent research, conducted alongside colleagues, which monitored the movement of eastern wolves in Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada. Results suggest that eastern wolves and dispersing canids survive poorly outside of APP, primarily due to human-caused mortality. Thus, expanding the threatened population outside of APP is unlikely under current management conditions.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Electron tornadoes that mimic “magnetic monopoles” emerge from specks of rust
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 2 PA Bulletin inviting comments on proposed Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act consent order and agreements related to the Topton Site in the Borough of Topton, Berks County. ( PA Bulletin, page 1122 ) DEP signed three consent orders related to the purchase of portions of the Topton Site contaminated with volatile organic compounds and PCE.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Boundaries for preserving fresh water, biodiversity and other planetary resources tighten when they must also protect people
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
On February 29, DEP reported the clay-like material polluting Marsh Creek is not bentonite from the Mariner East Pipeline construction, but a naturally-occurring substance and Sunoco/Energy Transfer has completed its remediation of the stream leading to Marsh Creek State Park in Chester County. DEP updated the public in response to a question from Sen.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Every snowflake is different, but new technology reveals they all swirl the same
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
The DEP Citizens Advisory Council is scheduled to meet on March 12 to hear presentations on a variety of topics including-- -- Cryptocurrency Mining: Charles McPherdran, EarthJustice. Read more here. -- Electronics Waste Recycling: Sarah Alessio Shea, PA Resources Council. Read more here. -- ARCH 2 Western PA Hydrogen Hub Proposal: Suzy Baker, Stakeholder engagement, US DOE.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Tweets about climate change increase 80 percent when a hurricane hits and triple when the storm is a big one
Inside Climate News
MARCH 1, 2024
Texas has a wildfire season in winter, but climate change is extending it, scientists say. By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune This article was first published by The Texas Tribune , a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans—and engages with them—about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
Scientific American
MARCH 1, 2024
Medical alarms don’t have to be louder to be more effective
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 1, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 2 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act agreement for the Ridge Run PFAS Site in East and West Rockhill Townships in Bucks County. ( PA Bulletin, page 1121 ) DEP signed a consent order and agreement with D.R. Horton, Inc. and Park Hill Estates related to their interest in purchasing certain property within the site.
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