Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

For every one degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the atmosphere can hold 7% more water, a thermodynamic law of physics called atmospheric holding capacity. These rare storms are expected to become more frequent with climate change as a warmer atmosphere can hold (and during storms release!) more moisture.

Sea Level 98

Sea Level Climate Change Atmosphere 2011 98

Physics World

MAY 4, 2021

He points to companies such as Clearview AI – a US facial-recognition outfit used by law-enforcement agencies and other private institutions – that are scraping social-media data and then selling a surveillance service to law enforcement without explicit consent. Joy Lisi Rankin.

Technology 142

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 17, 2018

As an applied science, it can take many years of trial and error to work out a mathematical solution - that is as true for building a mine as it is for calculating the distance between our planet and other planetary bodies, and for technology as it is for finance investment. One example of this trend is Carl Friedrich Gauss.

Environmental Science 52

Environmental Science Atmosphere Technology Technology 52

Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 1, 2021

New Jersey’s law banning single-use plastic bags and foam containers takes effect May 22 and is one of the toughest laws of its kind in the country. July 1 also marks the start of Philadelphia’s ban on single-use plastic bags at retail establishments and a ban on paper bags that contain less than 40% recycled content.

Biodegradable 137

Biodegradable Ocean Recycling Law 137

Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 10, 2023

Birds of prey are heavily regulated by laws and treaties around the world so all of our work requires specific permits to collect our samples. Once a bird is trapped, I will use a falconry hood to cover their eyes (which reduces stress) and then collect my samples.

Conservation 87

Conservation Regulations Law 87

Environmental Science

AUGUST 7, 2018

It's considered the Islamic Golden Age and many discoveries in the realms of the natural sciences came in this time. The ultimate problem was its belief in constants and predictability - understandable in the Age of Enlightenment because science is based on predictability. Modern Physics. Thermodynamics.

Technology 59

Technology Technology Nuclear Power Environmental Science 59

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2021

5 and signed into law by President Joe Biden on Nov. A 2016 paper published in the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences estimated that abandoned wells were leaking 40,000–70,000 metric tons of methane a year, representing 5–8 percent of Pennsylvania’s total human-caused methane emissions. He was referring to the $1.2

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 2016 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 2, 2022

Billion Hole In Conventional Oil & Gas Well Bonding; Opposed Regs Making Natural Gas Pipelines Safer, Reducing Methane Emissions Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater Goes Solar To Produce Clean, Renewable Energy In Fayette County Green Building Alliance Receives Grant From Henry L.

Conservation 52

Conservation Waste Carbon Emissions Renewable Energy 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

Million Federal Grant To Clean Up Abandoned Mines Under Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Federal Office Of Surface Mining Accepting Applications For Watershed Cooperative Agreement Mine Drainage Cleanup Grants DEP Hosts Aug. 1-2 PA Resources Council Hosts Household Chemical Collection Event Aug.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Air Pollution Climate Scientist Conservation 52

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 28, 2022

Culver, DCNR Secretary Say State Considering Adding State Park Infrastructure Funding To Budget -- Broadway World: Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Announces New Art Exhibition & Experience Focused On Watershed -- Sen. Supreme Court Decision On NY Gun Law Will Make It Open Season On Local Gun Laws -- Gov.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas 2027 Law Climate Change 64

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2022

Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. Billion In Federal Pandemic Aid To Stay Out Of Red Ink -- Erie Times: Erie Childcare Centers Share $11.3

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Electricity Conservation Law 64

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2022

Approve $798,000 Cocalico Creek Restoration Project -- Scranton Times Editorial: Stormwater Management Isn’t Just Pipes -- Stroud Water Research Center, Academy Of Natural Sciences, Shippensburg University: Quantifying The Value Of Forest Protection For Clean Water, Impact Of Remote Working [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Awards $6.6

Conservation 64

Conservation Carbon Emissions Waste Earth Day 64

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

2 Floating Classroom Focused On Bat Species, The Threats They Face And Their Aquatic Ecosystem Impacts -- Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Hosts Bug Fest! Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, With 2022 Stroud Award For Freshwater Excellence [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania Eligible To Apply For Its 2nd $244.9

Conservation 64

Conservation Natural Gas Renewable Energy Air Pollution 64

PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

[PaEN] -- UnionProgress.com: Clinton Underground Coal Mine Fire Still Burns 30 Years Later In Allegheny County -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Small Businesses Uniquely Vulnerable To Climate Risks, For Many, Costs Are Already Mounting -- DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets May 9 For Updates On Federal Infrastructure Projects; Act 54 Report On Damage (..)

Natural Gas 59

Natural Gas Air Pollution Conservation 2023 59

Legal Planet

MARCH 8, 2024

Implicit in this position was a sense of primacy of the natural sciences – and knowledge about biophysical climatic effects – over the social and political sciences. From this perspective, knowledge generated by the humanities and law, let alone from indigenous ways of knowing, is not even on the radar.

Government 218

Government Politics 2019 Precautionary Principle 218

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2022

4-5 [PaEN] -- EQB Meets Aug. 9 On Final Reg. 4 Harnessing Hydrogen: Exploring Local & Regional Opportunities In Appalachia [PaEN] -- U.S. 4 Harnessing Hydrogen: Exploring Local & Regional Opportunities In Appalachia [PaEN] -- U.S.

Conservation 64

Conservation Nitrogen Oxides Natural Gas Clean Energy 64

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Rowland Wall , Executive Director of the Patrick Center for Environmental Research , Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, said-- “For over 70 years, the Patrick Center has studied and worked to manage the impacts of human activities on aquatic systems, with special attention to nonpoint source pollution from stormwater.”

Environmental Protection 87

Environmental Protection Conservation Regulations Clean Water Act 87

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17

Conservation 97

Conservation Natural Gas Clean Energy 2024 97

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 4, 2022

Million Federal Grant To Clean Up Abandoned Mines Under Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law [PaEN] -- PA Capital-Star: PA Eligible For More Than $244 Million In U.S. 2 Floating Classroom Focused On Bat Species, The Threats They Face And Their Aquatic Ecosystem Impacts -- Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Hosts Bug Fest!

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Law Conservation Waste 64

PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2022

10 Hearing, Sept. 8 Business Meeting [PaEN] -- Delaware RiverKeeper July 29 RiverWatch Video Report -- DEP Opens Next Round Of Environmental Education Grants Aug. 10 Hearing, Sept. 8 Business Meeting [PaEN] -- Delaware RiverKeeper July 29 RiverWatch Video Report -- DEP Opens Next Round Of Environmental Education Grants Aug.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Law Politics 64

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Million In Darby, Upland, Upper Providence Twps -- Western PA Conservancy Newsletter: Volunteers Plant Trees, Federal Infrastructure Law Great News, Fallingwater Winter Walks -- Dept.

Conservation 64

Conservation 2021 Natural Gas Climate Change 64

ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

The agenda notes DOE is preparing a major rulemaking to reduce the use of fossil fuels in federal buildings — an implementation of a 2007 law. Stansbury’s undergraduate degree is in human ecology and natural science and her master’s degree is in developmental sociology. Greg Abbott signed into law – The Texas Tribune.

2021 98

2021 Endangered Species Act Ocean Climate Change 98