New Scientist

JULY 24, 2021

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic

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NRDC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

NRDC staff have formed a workers' union represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild (WBNG), which NRDC has voluntarily recognized following a mutually agreed upon certification process this week. This wall-to-wall union will represent all union-eligible employees across the entire organization—more.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 2, 2023

May 2, 2023 Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Gavin Newsom answered a question by the New York Times’ David Gelles, who leads the Climate Forward newsletter. The state of California has joined the party. By “party” I mean the increasingly ambitious climate liability litigation against Big Oil. And when California shows up at the party, the volume goes way up. I didn’t know.”

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 27, 2022

As the nation prepares to pour hundreds of billions of federal dollars into rescuing water systems, the Great Lakes News Collaborative investigates the true cost of water in Michigan. Great Lakes News Collaborative Examines Water’s True Cost. Throughout the Great Lakes region and across the U.S., water systems are aging.

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Law and Environment

JANUARY 9, 2023

In these times of much woe, it’s always noteworthy when the mainstream media reports good news. Especially when it’s good news about effective international cooperation on environmental protection issues. . The post News Flash! It’s also noteworthy that the crackdown occurred without use of any enforcement mechanism.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. Fresh from the Great Lakes News Collaborative. New video game teaches watershed management — Great Lakes Now. November 8, 2022. This Week’s Watersheds.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee called the report ” a fundamental policy document for shaping climate action in the remainder of this pivotal decade.” ” Credit: IPCC/Antoine Tardy “There is a rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a livable and sustainable future for all,” according to the IPCC’s AR6 Synthesis Report.

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Yale E360

APRIL 20, 2023

Escalating construction costs, the rise of solar and wind power, and mounting public opposition have led to a precipitous decrease in massive new hydropower projects. Experts say the world has hit “peak dams,” which conservationists hail as good news for riverine ecosystems. Read more on E360 →

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Inside Climate News

APRIL 26, 2024

A 1971 plan for a global carbon dioxide monitoring network never came to fruition. The proposal is detailed in a document newly unearthed by the National Security Archive.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Earlier this month, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new round of Covid-19 boosters in time for what I’m calling “gross season” –that time of the year when we see an uptick in illnesses including the seasonal flu, R.S.V., So, why is Florida recommending that its residents not take the new Covid-19 boosters ?

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Circle of Blue

JULY 26, 2022

Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. New York residents are divided over a proposal to build wind turbines in Lake Erie. Fresh from the Great Lakes News Collaborative. Laura Gersony, Fresh Editor.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. A new water affordability plan takes effect in Detroit. Fresh from the Great Lakes News Collaborative. Laura Gersony, Fresh Editor. This Week’s Watersheds.

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. New data out of Chicago shows high levels of lead in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods. Fresh from the Great Lakes News Collaborative. Laura Gersony, Fresh Editor.

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Inside Climate News

OCTOBER 9, 2021

By Katelyn Weisbrod War and ecological degradation often go hand in hand and, after 20 years of unrelenting conflict, Afghanistan faces the most dire ecological threats of any country, according to a new report. Other countries engaged in conflict, including Niger, Malawi, Pakistan and Yemen, are also at high risk, the report found.

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 9, 2022

Fresh is a biweekly newsletter from Circle of Blue that unpacks the biggest international, state, and local policy news stories facing the Great Lakes region today. A new report gives New York a failing grade for its flood risk disclosure laws. Ontario ’s new mining minister leans into a plan to boost mining in the region.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

Maybe US carmakers have hit a few speed bumps –not surprising when trying to rapidly ramp up a product that’s new to most consumers. new car sales — that’s 1.4 new car sales — that’s 1.4 of new US car sales in 2023. In other words, news of the death of the EV transition has been greatly exaggerated.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This week’s episode of What’s Up With Water covers what to expect at COP27, new research on the link between water and the fossil fuel industry in Texas, and an update on Jackson, Mississippi’s failing water system. Welcome to “What’s Up With Water” – your need-to-know news of the world’s water from Circle of Blue.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Room 515 Irvis Building.

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Inside Climate News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News and Carlos Nogueras, Texas Tribune IMPERIAL, Texas—Mounds of dirt towered over Bill Wight, who stared helplessly at the piles that had once been pasture for his cattle. A recent well blow-out in West Texas highlights the challenges of finding and plugging thousands of wells across the state.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

On February 14, 2024, Marcellus Drilling News reported National Fuel Gas Company , parent to Seneca Resources drilling and NFG Midstream pipeline companies, is suing a former employee and several vendors for buying and installing counterfeit parts at several compressor stations.” “One Click Here to read the Marcellus Drilling News article. [

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Inside Climate News

APRIL 7, 2024

By Georgina Gustin CHONGWE, Zambia—Benson Chipungu sits in a leather armchair and reaches for the remote to switch off the news. But it hasn’t gotten enough this year, and likely won’t in the future, a victim of a climate crisis it didn’t cause. Pieces of fabric hang over the windows, darkening the room against the heat.

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New Scientist

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

After bringing the world news of the Black Hole Lane near a reader's home in Hereford, UK, last month, Feedback is delighted to learn of the existence of the Black Hole Public Toilet in Nelson, New Zealand

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

But the good news is there are ways to make sure your brain is working at its best The time of day, the amount of sleep we get and our stage in life can each affect how our brains function.

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Inside Climate News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

By Moriah McDonald Although a new study of the mass of the Greenland Ice Sheet shows that previous research underestimated its ice loss by about 20 percent, which could lead to unexpected increases in sea level rise, it also held good news about the technological advancements used to make such measurements.

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Inside Climate News

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Inside Climate News’ Liza Gross had her own thrilling brush with a cougar kitten in a den discovered deep in the forest on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state.

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Politics Climate Change 94

New Scientist

DECEMBER 15, 2023

AI chatbots and an obesity treatment swept the world, temperature records tumbled and India landed on the moon in a year of astonishing science news

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Inside Climate News

APRIL 18, 2024

By Freeman Rogers/The BVI Beacon, Olivia Losbar/RCI Guadeloupe, Maria Monsalve/El País, Krista Campbell/Television Jamaica, Suzanne Carlson/The Virgin Islands Daily News, Centro de Periodismo Investigativo Schools evacuated due to toxic gas. Smelly tap water at home. Tourist operators and fishers struggling to stay in business. Job losses.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2024

Forest Snapshot Penn State Extension Woods and Wildlife News & Notes posts a bi-monthly article on forest health observations, plant and animal phenology, important upcoming dates, and hunting season changes. Click Here to read the entire Penn State Extension Woods and Wildlife News & News. to 3:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Public Utility Commission published notice in the February 17 PA Bulletin seeking public comments on a petition by the Williams Companies, Inc. The Public Utility Commission published notice in the February 17 PA Bulletin seeking public comments on a petition by the Williams Companies, Inc. Read more here.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 2, 2024

Read the full story from Inside Climate News. As the new federal methane rule enters the home stretch, stranded gas in the Permian Basin could contribute to more flaring this year.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Click Here for options to attend remotely. Read more here on the agenda.

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Inside Climate News

DECEMBER 30, 2023

By Phil McKenna A California state grant program designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions results in the direct release of approximately 225,000 to 300,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide into the air each year, according to an Inside Climate News analysis of state data.

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New Scientist

AUGUST 31, 2023

Our round-up of the most interesting artificial intelligence news in August includes a job created by AI, the problem of racial bias in driverless cars and how robots are better at 'are you a robot?' tests than humans

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

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Frontiers

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The latest news on our collaborations with research institutions, libraries, consortia, and funders. Something we believe to be crucial in a world facing unprecedented challenges from climate change to fake news and conflict. It is our conviction that science funded by all should be available to all, for the benefit of all.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

House next voting day February 6, March 18, 19, 20 -- Committee Schedule -- House Agency Budget Hearing Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events February 5-- NEW. No video coverage] February 5-- NEW. No video coverage] February 8-- NEW. Rules Room. Off the Floor. [No Rules Room. Off the Floor. [No

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