Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 20, 2023
The luxury fashion maker Gucci has quit calling itself a carbon-neutral company. It says the carbon credits it buys need more transparency.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 20, 2023
Farmworkers face many hazards while performing the labor that props up the $1.264 trillion US food and farm economy, yet a new analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) found that federal agencies focused on agriculture and health invested an average of only $16.2 million dollars per year in farmworker health research projects between fiscal years 2019 and 2022.
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Yale E360
JUNE 20, 2023
Canada is offering incentives to mining companies to dig in its northern regions for the critical minerals needed for EVs and solar panels. But based on past abuses, critics fear carbon-rich peatlands will be lost, wild rivers polluted, and enormous cleanup projects left behind.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 20, 2023
Despite economic and political distractions, consumers remain focused on sustainability and are willing to pay a premium for products that align with their values.
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.
Yale E360
JUNE 20, 2023
Europe is warming faster than any other inhabited continent, with rising temperatures fueling increasingly severe heat waves, floods, and wildfires, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization and the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 20, 2023
The compact approach allows for incremental capacity additions based on individual needs, eliminating the requirement to invest in excess capacity.
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Environment + Energy Leader
JUNE 20, 2023
Dow Inc. has recently released its INtersections Progress Report, marking the 19th consecutive year of voluntary sustainability reporting.
Cleannovate
JUNE 20, 2023
What better way to grow personal, communal and national wealth than converting waste into valuable products. And that’s what this article is about. How can we practically take what’s rejected and convert it into what’s really needed? That’s the gyst of circular economy – and more precisely waste valorization.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 20, 2023
Are You Telling Your Story? House holds Regular Session June 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session June 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 9:00: Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee hearing on solar energy’s impact on Pennsylvania ratepayers.
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 2023
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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.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 20, 2023
Nature lovers and concerned citizens in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, and Ohio are invited to get outside and snap pictures of honey & bumble bees for BeeBlitz. Then, upload your findings to BeeSpotter, the citizen science project run in collaboration between the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Department of Entomology and the Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education.
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 2023
Bold new simulations suggest the James Webb Space Telescope might be able to distinguish between competing dark matter models by studying primordial dwarf galaxies
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 20, 2023
Is this what we should expect from the natural gas industrial infrastructure in Washington County and Pennsylvania? Is this “just the way it is” when you have this industry in your backyard? Here’s what happened on December 25, 26 and 27, 2022 in Washington County. December 25 Christmas Morning Explosion Kasey Duran and her family live about 1,500 feet from the Energy Transfer Revolution Cryogenic Natural Gas Processing Plant in Smith Township, Washington County.
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 2023
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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.
Edouard Stenger
JUNE 20, 2023
In the past few weeks I have been saying that renewables were ramping up fast and were now an unstoppable juggernaut. Now here is the latest piece of evidence, from Ember. During the month of May, solar and wind power generated more electricity (30.6%) than fossil fuels (27.3%) in the European Union for the first time in history. The graph compiled by Ember is really impressive and shows an acceleration in the energy transition of the bloc : One of the many things that strike me in this picture
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 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.
The Energy Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2023
On June 2, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit analyzed what constitutes a prima facie maritime claim sufficient to support attachment of property under Rule B of the Supplemental Rules of Admiralty of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The court found that qualifying claims must be ready for adjudication and actually asserted; contingent or incomplete claims cannot be adjudicated and do not meet the requirements of a prima facie claim.
New Scientist
JUNE 20, 2023
Orcas have been documented damaging or sinking boats off the coast of Spain and Portugal, but these altercations may simply be the whales scratching their backs on boats or playing terrifying games
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Frontiers
JUNE 20, 2023
The journal Acta Biochimica Polonica will be published by Frontiers as part of an agreement signed with the Polish Biochemical Society (PTBioch). Credit: Frontiers Acta Biochimica Polonica’s will open for submissions with Frontiers in August 2023. The journal will publish its first papers on Frontiers gold open access platform in January 2024. Marking Frontiers’ first publishing partnership in Poland , the agreement with the Polish Biochemical Society represents a significant milestone for open
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 20, 2023
The Department of Environmental Protection will hold a hearing July 25 to accept public comments on the proposed Roulette oil and gas wastewater injection well in Clara Township, Potter County. The hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the F.W. Gunzburger County Office Building auditorium, located at 1 North Main Street, Coudersport, PA, 16915. Doors will open and onsite registration will begin at 5:00 PM.
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 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.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
JUNE 20, 2023
For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Cynthia Hayes Memorial Scholarship Recognizes Outstanding Leadership in Sustainable Agriculture Scholars Embody Hayes’ Dedication to Advancing Racial Equality Washington, DC, June 20, 2023 – The Southeastern African American Farmers’ Organic Network (SAAFON) , the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), and Minorities in Agriculture Nat
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 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.
Frontiers
JUNE 20, 2023
The Frontiers Community Summit highlighted the accelerator effect of open science – and the critical need for quality, to ensure society is enabled by science and can take the right decisions. The summit took place as part of Frontiers Forum Live, an annual event that brings together Frontiers’ editors, other top researchers, innovators, and policy makers in a united mission to accelerate and mobilize open science.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 20, 2023
by Emily Wakild, Boise State University Outdoor recreation is on track for another record-setting year. In 2022, U.S. national parks logged more than 300 million visits – and that means a lot more people on roads and trails.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 20, 2023
On June 20, the Public Utility Commission announced the distribution of a record $278,881,450 in Act 13 Shale Gas Drilling Impact Fee revenue to local governments and a variety of state programs. Conventional oil and gas operators do not pay these fees or any fees other than minimal permit review fees. County and municipal governments directly affected by drilling will receive a total of $157,349,593 for the 2022 reporting year.
Enviromental Defense
JUNE 20, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION, ECOJUSTICE, FRIENDS OF THE EARTH CANADA, PREVENT CANCER NOW Reducing pesticide risk and use must be a priority to protect human health and biodiversity, say environmental groups Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat – Environmental groups welcome today’s announcement from the federal government stating its intention to end the cosmetic use of pesticides on fede
New Scientist
JUNE 20, 2023
Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has made progress towards halting the illegal destruction of Amazon rainforest, but political opposition and the incoming El Niño will bring further challenges
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 2023
The American Lung Association says a proposed EPA rule to curtail tailpipe pollution, which would bolster electric car adoption, could help the country avoid premature deaths and millions of asthma attacks
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 20, 2023
The latest UpStream newsletter from the Stroud Water Research Centers highlights a Stroud program to develop career and leadership skills in teen girls. With support from The Fund for Women and Girls of Chester County, Pennsylvania, the Stroud Center in June finished the first year of a program for middle school and high school students to learn about different activities and careers in science, technology, recreation, engineering, the arts, and mathematics (STREAM).
Scientific American
JUNE 20, 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 20, 2023
Our closest relatives, chimpanzees, seem able to think ahead and prepare for two possible futures – the only animal apart from humans known to do so
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 20, 2023
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