Yale E360
OCTOBER 26, 2023
A massive bird kill this month highlighted a grim problem: As many as a billion birds die in the U.S. each year by flying into windows and glass walls. Efforts are now underway in cities to dim building lights, make glass more visible, and adopt other bird-friendly practices.
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 26, 2023
U.S. Dep’t of Agriculture At a recent California Air Resources Board (CARB) meeting, a staff member responded to a question about why CARB’s program for reducing emissions from transportation fuels incentivized the capture of methane from landfills so much less than the capture of methane from dairies: “Landfills have a different CI [carbon intensity] score because they are regulated,” the staff member explained.
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Scientific American
OCTOBER 26, 2023
People may learn from and replicate the skewed perspective of an artificial intelligence algorithm, and they carry this bias beyond their interactions with the AI
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
A record-breaking superatomic semiconductor material allows particles to traverse it between 100 and 1000 times faster than electrons pass through a silicon chip
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
OCTOBER 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.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
The full moon on 28 October will have a red tinge for viewers in the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa as part of the moon passes into Earth’s shadow
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New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
The majority of female mammals stop producing eggs long before the end of their potential lifespans, but in the wild few reach this point, other than humans and some whales
Scientific American
OCTOBER 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.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Viruses that infect bacteria – called phages – are abundant in our bodies, and they seem to have beneficial effects when our cells engulf them
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On October 26, ABC27 News reported DEP Secretary Richard Negrin resigned his position and is on medical leave until December 8. In an October 26 email to DEP employees, Acting Secretary Shirley confirmed “there has been a leadership change” and she will lead the agency until a replacement is named. Jessica Shirley Jessica Shirley was named Acting Executive Deputy Secretary at DEP in February 2023.
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.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 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.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
A model predicts that marine cloud brightening would reduce the risk of some disastrous changes in the climate, but could also have some negative consequences
Scientific American
OCTOBER 26, 2023
“Pepper X” is officially the hottest pepper in the world, weighing in with 2.693 million Scoville heat units.
NRDC
OCTOBER 26, 2023
The visionary social housing study bill that identifies pathways to 1.4 million stable, affordable homes for California’s most vulnerable residents just became law.
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.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 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.
Enviromental Defense
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Statement by Emilia Belliveau, Energy Transition Program Manager, on findings from a new Parliamentary Budget report Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – New analysis from the Parliamentary Budget Office shows that putting in place a tax on the massive profits of oil and gas companies could bring in billions of dollars.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On October 26, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued its fifth Weekly Fall Foliage Report shows while the peak has passed, spectacular colors can still be seen the week of October 26 to November 1. Northern oak forests have just begun to peak, offering late season sights in areas where the northern hardwoods are declining. The best color can now be found in the southeastern third of the Keystone State from the middle and southern Appalachians to the Coastal Plain.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
We know that migraines, which are recurrent and sometimes debilitating headaches, have some genetic basis, but the link with our DNA isn't entirely clear.
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Enviromental Defense
OCTOBER 26, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ECOJUSTICE, FRIENDS OF THE EARTH CANADA, MERCURY FILMS INC., SAFE FOOD MATTERS INC. Environmental and food safety groups, scientists and filmmakers call for immediate ban of glyphosate Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – A major study on glyphosate, the world’s most used herbicide, found in food, water and humans, has been linked to early leukemia deaths.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 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.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Flatworms are slow-moving predators with poor vision, but one of them managed to attack a spider as it guarded its egg sac
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On October 17, the Department of Environmental Protection responded to citizen reports of a petroleum odor and oil sheen on the Conodoguinet Creek in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. DEP determined the source of the leak was a large underground heating oil storage tank used at the Cumberland-Perry Area Career and Technical Center on Old Willow Mill Road in Mechanicsburg.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Flemmie Pansy Kittrell, the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D.
The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Ali Serhan Tarkan and Ismael Soto discuss recently published work, conducted with colleagues, surrounding novel biological invasions and their impacts. The study suggests that, to effectively manage invasions, decision-makers need solid information to base decisions on.
National Law Center
OCTOBER 26, 2023
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear oral argument in a case challenging the authority granted to federal agencies. The post Doctrine of Chevron Deference Challenged at the High Court appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On October 26, the Pennsylvania Bipartisan Climate Initiative launched as a nonprofit organization with an event at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia with a mission to implement the full power of the Environmental Rights Amendment through a coordinated public education effort aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change.
A Greener Life
OCTOBER 26, 2023
By Anders Lorenzen Nearly a month out from the crucial COP28 climate summit, United Nations (UN) climate scientists have warned. The world is rapidly heading towards a cascade of environmental ‘tipping points’ which, if they were to materialise, could cause irreversible damage to water supplies as well as other life-sustaining systems, researchers at the UN warned this week.
Nanotech
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) and The Acta Group (Acta®) are pleased to announce that Catherine M. Croke, DBA, Director of Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affairs, has been elected to serve on the Product Stewardship Society’s (PSS) Board of Directors for the 2023 – 2026 term. PSS President Lisa Marie Nespoli, CPPS, said of the newly elected directors: “These accomplished figures have earned recognition as leaders in product stewardship, and we are eager to tap The post Catherine M
The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Ali Serhan Tarkan e Ismael Soto discuten en su trabajo recientemente publicado, realizado con un equipo interdisciplinario, que trata sobre las nuevas invasiones biológicas y sus impactos. El estudio sugiere que, para gestionar eficazmente las invasiones, los gestores de decisiones necesitan información sólida en la cual basar sus decisiones.
Nanotech
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On June 29, 2023, B&C, along with the Environmental Law Institute and the George Washington University Milken Institute of Public Health, sponsored the all-day virtual conference, TSCA Reform — Seven Years Later. The conference was hugely successful and over 700 people registered for it. The quality of the discussion, the caliber of the participants, and the timeliness of the content motivated us to repurpose the substantive sessions to enable our podcast audience to listen to the The
The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Ali Serhan Tarkan und Ismael Soto diskutieren ihr kürzlich veröffentlichte Arbeit über neuartige biologische Invasionen und ihre Auswirkungen. Die Studie legt nahe, dass Entscheidungsträger solide Informationen -- inklusive hinsichtlich monetärer Kosten -- benötigen, um Invasionen effektiv zu managen.
National Law Center
OCTOBER 26, 2023
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for. The post The Feed: Volume 1, Issue 20 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Ali Serhan Tarkan ve Ismael Soto, biyolojik istilalar ve etkileri hakkında meslektaşlarıyla birlikte yürüttükleri çalışmayı tartışıyorlar. Çalışma, istilaları etkili bir şekilde yönetmek için karar verici mekanizmaların kararlarını kuvvetlendirecek güvenilir bilgilere ihtiyaç olduğunu ortaya koymaktadır.
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