Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 25, 2023
Hydrogen is a critical pillar in a decarbonized economy — a fuel that can power the electricity and transportation sectors. The post Hydrogen for Commercial Vehicles Has Traveled A Long Way appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Circle of Blue
APRIL 25, 2023
Forest to MI Faucet: Using Trees to Keep Water Sources Pristine A Great Lakes News Collaborative series investigating the region’s water pollution challenges. This series explores the Clean Water Act’s shortcomings in the Great Lakes, and how the region can more completely address water pollution in the next 50 years. The collaborative’s four newsrooms — Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now, and Michigan Radio — work collaboratively to report on the most pressing water issues in the
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Yale E360
APRIL 25, 2023
The sucker-mouthed sea lamprey has been dismissed as grotesque and a threat to sport fish. But fisheries managers in New England and the Pacific Northwest are recognizing the ecological importance of lampreys in their native waters and are stepping up efforts to help them recover.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 25, 2023
In 2022, the company was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the fifth consecutive year and was recognized as a leader in sustainability by the CDP. The post Oracle’s Commitment to a Sustainable World appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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.
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 25, 2023
The lobby bot data from February 2023 is in – and it was a busy month for fossil fuel lobbyists determined to weaken climate change policy. Oil and gas industry lobbyists met with federal government officials a minimum of 91 times in February (and that only includes the meetings that get tracked. Most don’t.) That’s four to five times per working day that government officials took meetings from an industry trying to delay climate action and get more subsidies, all in the name of making more mone
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 25, 2023
According to the report, the transportation, electricity and residential heating and cooling sectors are responsible for almost 75% of Connecticut’s greenhouse gas emissions. The post Connecticut’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report Shows Emissions Decline with Need for More Reductions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 25, 2023
The new IQ8 Microinverters are designed to maximize energy production and can manage a continuous DC current of 14 amps, supporting higher-powered solar modules through increased energy harvesting. The post Enphase Energy Continues to Expand Clean Energy Offerings in Europe appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
It is widely thought that Rosalind Franklin was a victim whose work on DNA was stolen, but a letter and unpublished magazine story add to the evidence that this view is misleading
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 25, 2023
The initiative aims to reduce the college's carbon footprint and save costs through the installation of various sustainable energy solutions. The post Ameresco Announces Sustainable Energy Partnerships in US and Europe appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Scientific American
APRIL 25, 2023
The first timekeeping devices were probably natural materials lost to the ages, but the ancient Egyptians were the first to leave records of their timekeeping methods
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
APRIL 25, 2023
PPL continues to serve Kentuckians reliable, low-cost, clean electricity and natural gas. Even more, the company has begun executing its clean energy strategy, which is part of their effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The post 2022 Sustainability Report highlight’s PPL’s Commitment to a Sustainable Energy Future appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
On April 25, the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee reported out two bills setting standards for utility-scale solar energy facility decommissioning with a recommendation to re-refer them to the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee. The bills include House Bill 925 (Rapp-R-Warren) and Senate Bill 211 (Yaw-R-Lycoming).
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
The Hakuto-R lander from Japanese company ispace could become the first craft from a private firm to touch down safely on the surface of the moon – watch it live from 4pm BST
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
In May, Pennsylvania Resources Council will host two household chemical collection events in western Pennsylvania to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of materials such as cleaners, paints, stains and varnishes, batteries, motor oil and pesticides. The events will be held-- -- May 6: Allegheny County - North Park Swimming Pool parking lot from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. -- May 20: Cambria County - Concurrent Technologies Corp.
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
APRIL 25, 2023
A lunar lander from Japanese company ispace attempted to become the first craft from a private firm to touch down safely on the surface of the moon – but it lost communications just before landing
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
By Peter Wulfhorst, AICP Groundwater is an essential water source for many users in Pennsylvania, especially in rural areas of the state. More than one million private wells exist, and about 20,000 new wells are drilled annually in Pennsylvania. Human activity and how we develop our land are large factors in the contamination of our groundwater. Agricultural activities can contaminate our groundwater due to the over application of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
By covering themselves in resin from spinifex grass, Australian assassin bugs improve their chances of catching flies and ants, in a rare case of tool use in insects
Scientific American
APRIL 25, 2023
With an apparent crash, the HAKUTO-R mission from the private space exploration company ispace has joined a long list of failed moon landers
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Environmental Law Centre
APRIL 25, 2023
Director of Strategy & Engagement The Environmental Law Centre is currently looking to recruit for two positions to join our team: 1) Director of Strategy and Engagement and 2). The post Job Posting: Director of Strategy & Engagement appeared first on Environmental Law Centre.
Scientific American
APRIL 25, 2023
We think about what a penguin is like in dozens of different ways—one reason why we often talk past each other
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
The Asahi illusion tricks us into believing it is brighter than it really is, to the extent that our pupils constrict.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
On April 25, the Keystone Research Center, together with United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE), and U.S. Senator Bob Casey's office, released the findings of a new research report on the job-creation potential of green locomotive production in Erie Pennsylvania. Written by the premier U.S. modeler of the jobs and economic impacts of investments that reduce carbon emissions, the PERI institute at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, the study calculates the employment i
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
An analysis of melatonin gummies sold in the US showed that the majority were inaccurately labelled, containing up to 347 per cent the amount of the hormone listed on labels
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
On April 25, the Department of Environmental Protection announced it will host a public meeting and hearing to answer questions and take testimony from residents regarding revisions to two active mining permits and the transfer of a third permit for work located in three Schuylkill County townships. The meeting/hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 17th from 6-7:30 PM and the hearing will take place from 7:40-9:30 PM.
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
Researchers are working on edible computer chips to control robots that can operate inside the human body to precisely deliver drugs before safely being digested
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
On April 25, the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee reported out two bills-- -- School Solar Energy Grants: House Bill 137 (Fiedler-D-Philadelphia) establishing a grant program to support solar energy installations in schools for rereferral to the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee. Read more here. -- Local Notice Of Toxics Violations: House Bill 718 (Mako-R-Northampton) requiring DEP to notify a municipality when it receives notice from EPA of a viol
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
In the UK, 97 per cent of rivers have been modified, blocked and otherwise corralled to suit our needs - with enormous damage to wildlife.
NRDC
APRIL 25, 2023
Delta Tunnel Project Would Not Have Increased Water Supply in 2023
New Scientist
APRIL 25, 2023
Twenty years of wildfires have cut down habitats and prey crucial to lynx in the north-west US, slashing the maximum number of cats that the region can support by up to 73 per cent
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 25, 2023
On April 25, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation announced Julia Krall was named the new Executive Director in Pennsylvania. She succeeds CBF Staff Attorney Trisha Salvia, who had been serving as Interim Director. Prior to taking the helm at CBF’s Harrisburg office, Krall was Executive Director of the United Way of Lebanon County since 2021. “As a native of Central Pennsylvania, the Chesapeake Bay watershed is my home,” Krall said.
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 25, 2023
Case challenged decision to deny a request for a federal impact assessment of the project Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat – Environmental and community groups are celebrating a big win for public participation in a court case related to the Bradford Bypass, a controversial proposed highway in Ontario.
Edouard Stenger
APRIL 25, 2023
Michael E Mann is a climate scientist who is famous for the hockey stick theory. He has been for a long time a target of attacks from conservatives and climate deniers. Very active on Twitter and providing very astute commentary on everything related to politics, climate science and many other topics, I wanted to read his book to see what I could learn from it.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 25, 2023
Download the report. EPA will collect public comments on this draft strategy through the docket in Regulations.gov for 45 days once notice is published in the Federal Register.
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