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Climate Change for Energy Professionals – Part 4

Energy & the Law

Ward asserts that Lomborg says there’s nothing we can do about climate change. Lomborg cautions against making extreme assumptions about the dangers of climate change, planning for the worst, overspending on wind and solar, and underspending on other opportunities to improve life over the course of the next century.

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Seven Steps to Sustainable Gardening

Academy of Natural Sciences

With the pandemic’s onset in early spring, many non-gardeners turned to flowerpots, raised beds and backyard patches, both due to worries about food shortages and for something to do. Think about your gardening goals. It’s important to think critically about what purposes you want your garden to serve.

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Quantum birds inspire new metrology for biosciences, particle physicist searches for the very small

Physics World

They chat about Murthy’s quest to measure two very small quantities – the mass of the neutrino and the electric dipole moment of nuclei and particles – and why making very precise measurements of these values could provide a glimpse of physics beyond the Standard Model.

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Personal Stories, Our Stories

Academy of Natural Sciences

The role of the Academy is not only to inform, but also to initiate and convene public conversations about the natural world in ways that inspire civic engagement. Such conversations can sometimes be difficult — but these are often the most important ones for society to have.

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Sustainability at Retail

But first, a little about the consumer. Finally, the white paper includes both the POPAI France and POPAI UK & Ireland Eco-Standard initiatives and shows how companies have implemented these standards in their projects. Download today!

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Ecological Solutions and Evidence Prize 2020: early career researcher winner announced

The Applied Ecologist

phased ‘Spirit bear’ allele reveal gaps in habitat protection” About the research While the American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a … Winner: Christina Service Research: “Spatial patterns and rarity of the white?phased

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Southwood Prize 2020: early career researcher winner announced

The Applied Ecologist

About the research While the ecological literature on the linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem function is rich, … We’re excited to announce Pu Jia as the winner of this year’s Southwood Prize, celebrating the best paper by an early career researcher in the 2020 (57th) volume of Journal of Applied Ecology.

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