Yale E360
JUNE 26, 2023
Cape Hatteras National Seashore has long been one of the jewels of the U.S. parks system, as managers worked to protect beaches and marshes amid an influx of tourists. But now rising sea levels, severe erosion, and a shifting shoreline are raising questions about its future.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 26, 2023
Additionally, companies are actively promoting the shift towards digital payments through innovative programs like Digital First, allowing cardholders to opt for virtual cards instead of physical ones.
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Yale E360
JUNE 26, 2023
The Victorian grassland earless dragon, not seen in the wild since 1969, has been rediscovered, Australian officials said.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 26, 2023
A report by global safety charity Lloyd's Register Foundation shows individuals in countries heavily reliant on fossil fuel production are less likely to perceive climate change as a significant threat.
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.
Scientific American
JUNE 26, 2023
Solar power has been crucial to keeping the power on in Texas while the state experiences a major heat wave, even as some politicians have attempted to make it more difficult to connect renewable energy to the grid
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 26, 2023
The BranchPattern report found that of 26 industrial U.S. core and shell buildings, the average embodied carbon intensity was about 50 pounds of carbon per square foot.
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Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 26, 2023
Altus Power has announced a Community Solar project in Hawaii, which aims to provide clean electric power at discounted rates.
Law Columbia
JUNE 26, 2023
Coal-Fired power plants targeted at the case, taken by Attorney Shunsuke Sugit In March 2023, two important decisions regarding the operation of newly built coal-fired power plants were handed down by courts in Japan. On March 9, 2023, the Japanese Supreme Court refused to hear the first climate change litigation brought before it without specifying substantive reasons. ( Citizens’ Committee on the Kobe Coal-Fired Power Plant v.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 26, 2023
The software uses analytics and artificial intelligence to enable financial institutions to collect, calculate, report, and manage financed emissions with precision.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 26, 2023
The June 23 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on-- -- Watch the Fueling Discovery Destination Videos On 4 State Parks In Northeast PA -- Read About The Carroll Cabin In Forbes State Forest -- Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.
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 26, 2023
JLL Foundation has issued its first-annual report, discussing the $2.6 million in loans it gave to 15 startups focused on climate change.
Scientific American
JUNE 26, 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 26, 2023
Mary Kay has announced it will plant 100,000 trees in 2023 as part of an ongoing partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
by Kate Saenko, Boston University Generative AI is the hot new technology behind chatbots and image generators. But how hot is it making the planet? As an AI researcher, I often worry about the energy costs of building artificial intelligence models. The more powerful the AI, the more energy it takes. What does the emergence … Continue reading Is generative AI bad for the environment?
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.
Frontiers
JUNE 26, 2023
As a World Economic Forum platform partner, Frontiers is collaborating with the Forum on the 2023 edition of its annual emerging technologies report. Chosen by an international panel of experts, the list of top ten emerging technologies included in the report were selected from nearly 100 contenders based on criteria including novelty, applicability, depth, and power.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
by A. Daniel Jones, Michigan State University and Hui Li, Michigan State University PFAS chemicals seemed like a good idea at first. As Teflon, they made pots easier to clean starting in the 1940s. They made jackets waterproof and carpets stain-resistant. Food wrappers, firefighting foam, even makeup seemed better with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Scientific American
JUNE 26, 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.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
by Bart Elmore, The Ohio State University Coca-Cola is one of the world’s most widely recognized brands. Its global reach, spanning more than 200 countries, was the theme of a 2020 commercial that showed families drinking Coke with their meals in cities from Orlando, Florida, to Shanghai, London, Mexico City and Mumbai, India.
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Frontiers
JUNE 26, 2023
As a World Economic Forum platform partner, Frontiers is collaborating with the Forum on the 2023 edition of its annual emerging technologies report. Chosen by an international panel of experts, the list of top ten emerging technologies included in the report were selected from nearly 100 contenders based on criteria including novelty, applicability, depth, and power.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
Twenty-five years ago, a neuroscientist and a philosopher bet a case of fine wine on whether scientists would have cracked the neural basis of consciousness by 2023.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 26, 2023
The Penn State Technical Assistance Program is hosting a July 20 webinar on Funding And Incentives For Energy Efficiency Improvements At Your Facility starting at 10:30 a.m. to Noon. The webinar will cover funding opportunities for small to mid-sized companies throughout Pennsylvania. Improving energy efficiency and reducing energy-related costs can often require investment in new equipment, technology, or controls.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope is scheduled to launch on 1 July and then begin its mission of studying the effects of dark energy and dark matter
Scientific American
JUNE 26, 2023
A vast expanse of the Indian Ocean is a staggering 100 meters lower than the global average sea level because of a major dip in Earth’s gravity.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
A study in mice has shown that eating during what would normally be a resting period helps build muscle fibres needed for endurance running, though this has yet to be confirmed in humans
Frontiers
JUNE 26, 2023
As a World Economic Forum platform partner, Frontiers is collaborating with the Forum on the 2023 edition of its annual emerging technologies report. Chosen by an international panel of experts, the list of top ten emerging technologies included in the report were selected from nearly 100 contenders based on criteria including novelty, applicability, depth, and power.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
If you’re struggling for time or motivation, here are evidence-based hacks that maximise the effects of the exercise you do manage – from breathing tricks to the mindset shift that can reduce body fat
Earth 911
JUNE 26, 2023
Electrification of the world’s transportation depends heavily on the ability to build efficient, fast-charging electric. The post Earth911 Podcast: Liminal Insights CEO Andrew Hsieh Aims To Improve EV Battery Performance appeared first on Earth911.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
Evidence is mounting that megalodon could have been warm-blooded, unlike most modern sharks, hinting at how it grew to be so big and also why it went extinct
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
Download the toolkit. State leaders are advancing efforts to tackle food waste across the U.S.—responding to consumer demand, creating jobs and economic opportunities, ensuring food makes it to those experiencing food insecurity, and addressing environmental harms and climate change.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
Female dolphins modify their vocalisations in the presence of their offspring, mirroring the ‘baby talk’ used by humans
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
Read the full story from the University of Wyoming. A new analysis led by a University of Wyoming researcher shows that brackish or salty groundwater has the potential to replace fresh water to cool coal- and natural gas-fired power plants and strengthen resilience in the energy infrastructure, although there’s a cost associated with doing so.
New Scientist
JUNE 26, 2023
A genetic condition that sees children develop almost no teeth or sweat glands can now be treated by injecting a protein into the amniotic fluid, in just one of a number of new therapies that act before a child is even born
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 26, 2023
Read the full story at Fashion Dive. The European Union Council said Monday it is backing a proposed regulation to set stronger sustainability requirements for the fashion industry.
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