Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 28, 2023
Early on in Divert’s history, we met with an investor who sat us down, literally banged on a table, and told us to “stop trying to chase venture capital and go secure a customer.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 28, 2023
Today climate change has broken a new Danger Season record: 76 million people in the US—or 23% of the total population—are currently under extreme weather alerts including heat, flooding, storms, or wildfire weather conditions. Almost all of those alerts—impacting 75 million—are for extreme heat covering most of Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Alabama, and all of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
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Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 28, 2023
As a part of this unique partnership, NatWest will provide nearly $8.8 billion to the country's agriculture to support its efforts towards tackling nature and climate challenges.
NAEP Leadership Blog
JUNE 28, 2023
The National Association of Environmental Professionals’ National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Working Group is pleased to present the 2022 Annual NEPA Report. This report contains summaries of NEPA development during the year as well as the NEPA Working Group’s efforts for the past year. This report is prepared and published through the initiative and volunteer efforts of members of the NAEP NEPA Working Group.
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.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 28, 2023
The report sheds light on the need for stability in order to foster sustainable growth and encourages stakeholders to seek innovative solutions to mitigate the impact of market volatility.
Yale E360
JUNE 28, 2023
A drop in air pollution in India at the height of the coronavirus pandemic slowed the melting of snow in the Himalayas, a new study finds.
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Yale E360
JUNE 28, 2023
Indonesia and Malaysia have cut deforestation by more than half in recent years, a new report shows.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 28, 2023
Extreme temperatures in Texas have set a new June peak record for electrical demand, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
Law and Environment
JUNE 28, 2023
The Wharf District Council recently released its “ District Protection and Resiliency Plan.” My immediate reaction is just a quiet OMG regarding the size of the task. Of course, that’s no excuse for inaction and I found the plan to be quite compelling. The Wharf District runs from Christopher Columbus Park to the Congress Street bridge. Its landward boundary is basically Congress Street.
Energy & the Law
JUNE 28, 2023
LSU 3B Tommy “Tanks” salutes energyandthelaw at the Men’s College World Series. Co-author Cahill Maffei* Can a non-operating working interest in a Texas oil and gas lease be adversely possessed? The Amarillo Court of Appeals said yes in PBEX II, LLC v. Dorchester Minerals, L.P. In 1989, Torch Oil & Gas succeeded to a working interest in two producing gas wells.
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 28, 2023
A report sheds light on the global accountability for emissions accountability and the increasing demand for mandatory Scope 3 reporting.
New Scientist
JUNE 28, 2023
An analysis of foraging societies from around the world has found that women hunt in the vast majority of those looked at, confirming that the idea of gender division in providing food is a myth
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 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 28, 2023
Strategic Biofuels has announced its partnership with SLB to support Louisiana Green Fuels project by implementing carbon capture.
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
JUNE 28, 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.
NRDC
JUNE 28, 2023
The Public Utilities Commission in Colorado approved a budget of over $429 million for new building electrification and energy efficiency programs for customers of Xcel Energy, Colorado’s largest utility, in a recent proceeding. This decision is a win for Coloradans.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 28, 2023
On June 28, Natural Lands announced it has added three acres of land to its Sadsbury Woods Preserve in Sadsbury Township, Chester County. Many of Natural Lands 43 properties have grown to their present sizes through small additions like this one over many years. The property, once an in-holding on the western boundary of the nature preserve, will be reforested to provide additional habitat for wildlife, particularly migratory songbirds.
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 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.
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Environmental News Bits
JUNE 28, 2023
by Keiron Roberts, University of Portsmouth; Fay Couceiro, University of Portsmouth, and Muhammad Ali, University of Portsmouth Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Over 100 million tonnes of plastic enters the environment each year, with more than 10 million tonnes ending up in our oceans.
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 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
JUNE 28, 2023
After decades of searching, astronomers have found a distinctive pattern of light, from spinning stars called pulsars, that suggests huge gravitational waves are creating gentle ripples in space-time across the universe
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 28, 2023
The Penn State Extension will host a September 26 webinar on How Community Forests Provide Critical Environmental & Societal Services, Buffer Local Heat And Moisture Swings from Noon to 1:30 p.m. Urban and community forests provide many benefits that contribute to a high quality of life for residents. See how practical community forestry efforts can mitigate stresses from high-heat microclimates and reduce stormwater runoff Learn how public landscapes can help buffer many climatic challenges
New Scientist
JUNE 28, 2023
By looking at electrical signals octopuses produce in their brain while asleep and awake, researchers have gathered some of the best evidence yet that the cephalopods dream
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
JUNE 28, 2023
Des Moines Food Hub – Iowa. Photo credit: PJ Pasturczak Photography In the short time since its inception in 2021, the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) program has demonstrated its capacity to create economic opportunities for producers, scale regional supply chains, and deliver healthy, culturally relevant food to those in need.
New Scientist
JUNE 28, 2023
Also known as The Iceman, Wim Hof's claims that his breathing and cold exposure methods will "keep your body and mind in its optimal natural state" lack good scientific evidence
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 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
JUNE 28, 2023
Claims that superintelligent AI poses a threat to humanity are frightening, but only because they distract from the real issues today, argues Mhairi Aitken, an ethics fellow at The Alan Turing Institute
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 28, 2023
The Capital Resource Conservation and Development Area Council and the PA Grazing Lands Coalition will host a Rotational Grazing Pasture Walk on July 18 at the Harvest Home Farms in Bangor, Northampton County from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Harvest Home Farms owners Rich DiFebo and his son, Dohl, graze approximately 60 head of Red Devon – Angus cross cattle on 120 acres at the home farm and on an additional 65 acres nearby at the Ott Environmental Learning Center.
New Scientist
JUNE 28, 2023
A company called Moolec has created transgenic soya beans called “Piggy Sooy” in which a quarter of the protein is pig protein rather than plant protein
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 2023
Researchers, using the galaxy as a detector,& believe they have detected gravitational waves from monster black holes for the first time.
New Scientist
JUNE 28, 2023
Senior religious figures from a diverse range of faiths took psilocybin as part of a study on how people's worldviews influence their psychedelic experiences.
Scientific American
JUNE 28, 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.
Inside Climate News
JUNE 28, 2023
A new study suggests the threat of flooding rains, landslides and erosion has been underestimated, especially in high-elevation and snow-dominated regions. By Bob Berwyn A global increase of extreme precipitation, well outside the range of natural variability , has been well-documented by scientists. It’s one of the hallmarks of human-caused global warming , and new research published this week in Nature shows that high elevation areas, including most of the mountains of Western North America, a
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