Sat.Jan 22, 2022

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Long-range quantum entanglement measured at last

Physics World

Physicists have measured long-range quantum entanglement in special, topologically ordered phases of matter for the first time. This feat, which was achieved independently by two research groups using coupled superconducting circuits and arrays of atoms, could aid the development of robust memories for quantum computers. When certain materials are cooled to extremely low temperatures, exotic phases of matter appear.

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Warming Trends: Winterless Olympics, a Disaster Novel Shows the Importance of Storytelling in Climate Conversations and a New Lab Studies Parks and Warming

Inside Climate News

A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other developments from the global warming frontier. By Katelyn Weisbrod During the century in which the Winter Olympics have been held, 21 cities in Europe, Asia and North America have hosted skiers, snowboarders, hockey players, figure skaters, lugers, curlers and bobsledders.

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Stroud Water Research Center STREAM Girls Leader Mandy Nix Honored By Valley Forge Trout Unlimited

PA Environment Daily

Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center Watershed Education Specialist Mandy Nix received an award from the Valley Forge Chapter of Trout Unlimited for her outstanding work leading Trout Unlimited STREAM Girls at the Stroud Center since 2019. “I am honored to accept this award on behalf of the Stroud Center’s education department, our instrumental STREAM Girls partners, and the generations of female leaders who make my ongoing efforts possible,” says Nix.

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Stroud Water Research Center Feb. 11 Webinar - Forever Chemicals (PFAS) In Our Water: Threats And Solutions

PA Environment Daily

The Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center 2022 Science Seminar Series What's In Our Streams and Rivers: The Good, the Bad, And the Ugly begins February 11 with a webinar on Forever Chemicals (PFAS) In Our Water: Threats and Solutions from Noon to 1:00 p.m. Join Seetha Coleman-Kammula, Ph.D., co-founder and president of PFAS Solutions, to hear answers from one of the world’s experts on this insidious pollution threat and the latest technologies for cleaning it up.

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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.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.22.22

PA Environment Daily

NOTICE Is Your Story Being Told? Senate returns to session Jan. 24, 25, 26; Feb. 7, 8, 9 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session Jan. 24, 25, 26; Feb. 7, 8, 9 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- MONDAY 10:00 a.m.: U.S. Secretary Of Interior, Gov. Wolf Highlight Upcoming Investments In Abandoned Mine Reclamation Thru Bipartisan Infrastructure Law In Luzerne County. -- Senate Committee Set To Meet Jan. 25 On Bills To Redefine Water Pollution, Prohibit State From Owning Clean

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