National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

APRIL 25, 2024

HFFI Expansion: The Local and Regional Healthy Food Financing Partnerships Program The Local and Regional Healthy Food Financing Partnerships Program, also known as the HFFI Partnerships Program, goes beyond direct financial assistance to food retailers and offers grant funds for two types of activity: capacity building and credit enhancement.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2024

This new resource is designed to educate and equip community members across Pennsylvania so that they can feel empowered to advocate for themselves and effectively engage in processes that they have often felt left out.

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Washington Nature

AUGUST 23, 2022

Ailene Ettinger, a Quantitative Ecologist at TNC and lead scientist on the project, noted: “ In the same way that trees impact microclimate, so does the type of ground surface. Featured photo: Using a temperature logger, printed map, and their phones, TNC and partner staff members collect air temperature data.

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Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The coalition members include Canada Natural Resources Ltd, Cenovus, ConocoPhillips, Imperial Oil, MEG Energy and Suncor. In addition to their lobby meetings as members of Pathways Alliance, the companies that make up the coalition also lobby individually and had 22 meetings with the government in July.

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Physics World

APRIL 11, 2022

In the new work, a team of researchers led by Stefaan De Wolf at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) made a semiconductor heterojunction by sandwiching a photosensitive 3D perovskite, which converts light to electricity by creating pairs of charge carriers, between two 2D perovskite layers (one n-type and one p-type).

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Energy and Climate Law

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The toolbox includes 2 types of measures: some are directed towards the Member States and proposes a set of measures for Member States to pick and choose. In both the Member States as well as the EU itself is being addressed. A second set of measures is directed towards the EU itself. 8 Communication ). 8 Communication ).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 10, 2023

No official text has been decided, but more than 100 of the 195 countries here–including the 27-member European Union, the 39-member Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), and the United States–have supported the phaseout of fossil fuels, albeit with qualifiers.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 13, 2022

A new report released Thursday by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) and the 20+ member coalition Climate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD) documents the extent and diverse nature of climate disinformation during last year’s international climate conference in Glasgow, COP26.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Dear members of the ESA community, I write to inform you of an important upcoming change to Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. We will continue to publish ten monthly issues per year and four different types of peer-reviewed papers, as well as editorials, occasional commentaries, and our popular EcoPics natural history series.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 17, 2022

Wilson Lima, Governor of Amazonas and chair of the GCF Task Force 12th Annual Meeting, introduces the Manaus Action Plan alongside other governors and high-level representatives from member states and provinces. GCF Task Force members unanimously approved the Manaus Action Plan at a closed-door meeting on March 16.

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Physics World

AUGUST 23, 2021

According to Kirsty Hansen , an acoustics expert at Flinders University, one of the most noticeable types of wind farm noise is the “swooshing” sound produced as the blades rotate. Members of the team used a combination of long-term noise monitoring and machine learning to analyse how often AM occurred.

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DECEMBER 14, 2021

In Fuller Acres, community members and advocates said water officials should be doing more to warn people about the presence of 1,2,3-TCP. Officials with the state water board’s Division of Drinking Water confirmed that the sentence in Spanish is all the district needs for these types of notices under current regulations.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We held a fascinating workshop between geospatial technicians from 26 GCF Task Force member states and remote sensing providers at UCLA earlier this summer, and a key take away for me was that these advanced tools are most valuable when they can meet the decision-making needs of governments, communities, and others who are using them.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 1, 2022

UCS member, Oregon. UCS member, Vermont. UCS member, Colorado. UCS member, Pennsylvania. I have developed asthma as an adult and being in the vicinity of any diesel engine is enough to set me off, but the long-term health effects for all of us from the ambient particle pollution really cannot be overstated.

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Physics World

MARCH 25, 2022

In their work, the researchers focused on two types of graphene. In the first type, graphene is aligned crystallographically on top of another 2D material, hexagonal boron nitride, forming a material known as G/hBN. This stretching dramatically changes the material’s properties, making it easier to reach the Schwinger limit.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2024

Speakers will also discuss some of the types of funding currently available range from community partnerships through greening projects, environmental enhancement, and education for congregations and greater community. You'll hear from local organizations and one of our congregations on how to successfully apply for a grant.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The second half of the exchange focused on sharing out these experiences and comparing them to programs from other GCF Task Force member jurisdictions in Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United States, as well as from other participants from Bolivia, Europe, Guatemala, and elsewhere.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As a member and leader of March for Science NYC I have helped organize initiatives designed to enhance how science is communicated during elections and ways to increase scientists’ civic engagement. We invited academics with an interest in science communication and policy to make posters to share data in a policy relevant way.

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Physics World

MAY 4, 2022

The result is a device that conducts electricity in only one direction when the negative terminal of a battery is connected to the n-type region, such that electrons are pushed into the p-type region. Group members Heng Wu and Yaojia Wang have now shown how to break both types of symmetry using a novel type of Josephson junction.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 5, 2024

Government agencies, scientific journals, the media, and members of the public have a vital role to play in safeguarding scientific integrity and stopping the spread of disinformation. So, the next you are scrolling through your social media accounts, take a moment to reflect on what types of information you are consuming.

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Its members’ work impacts patient care for Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease, several types of brain and spine cancer, neurotrauma, and psychiatric and ophthalmological disorders. SBMT and its members have been at the forefront of neurotech innovation with pioneering research, technology, and policy.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In its most simple design, a rain garden is a type of garden strategically located so that it can intercept stormwater and allow it to soak into the soil. Since December, members have designed and built a dozen birdhouses and two winter roosting boxes, which they will begin to set up around the property within the next month.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 18, 2024

However, mounting evidence has shown its harms to both workers and community members. Short-term, elevated exposure by inhalation can cause respiratory irritation, nausea, blurred vision, and headaches, and long-term exposure increases people’s risk of developing certain types of cancer, including white blood cell cancers and breast cancer.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 2, 2022

Allowing these types of projects in the Greenbelt is a death by a thousand cuts and will change the Greenbelt from something that is supposed to be permanently protected to a land bank for developers and corporate interests.”. A charitable organization, Ontario Nature represents more than 30,000 members and supporters,?? – 30 –.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 29, 2022

It might seem strange that the US would import and export the same product, but different kinds of oil have very different properties, and different refineries are set up to process certain types of crude. This global nature of oil markets also means that US consumers remain vulnerable to changes in oil prices across the globe.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2022

On May 21, members of the Department of Environmental Protection Northwest Regional Office attended a workshop on nonpoint source pollution at Ekey’s Florist & Greenhouse in Warren County. The rain barrels were raffled off to community members who voted during the event. Click Here to learn more, take action.]

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Arnold Porter

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For example, in March of 2020, the FDA communicated a set of 12 vulnerabilities named “SweynTooth”, which impacted a type of wireless communication technology known as Bluetooth Low Energy. Given the vast differences in educational, linguistic, and other characteristics of members of various patient populations (e.g.,

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It was a day when upwards of 80 members of the community pitched in to assist with resource management in the prairie [the only prairie ecosystem in Pennsylvania]. The work completed during this year’s Prairie Improvement Day will be apparent in late July and early August when the prairie is in full bloom.

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Physics World

MARCH 17, 2022

Thanks to this technique, members of the team were able to analyse the properties of their laser-induced graphene in real time – a significant advantage over conventional methods. Interconnected graphene sheets. These measurements have low throughput, however, and they cannot be used to analyse the material in real time.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Early proposals for how to assess danger included binding limits on heat-trapping emissions, different types of metrics based on temperatures and sea level rise, or combinations of these options. The second type of pathways, called “overshoot pathways”, are a feature of temperature targets. they would experience 1.2

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 29, 2022

A review of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control enforcement orders shows that these types of events are far too frequent. Workers, nearby community members, and first responders have experienced substantial health burdens.

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Physics World

MAY 3, 2022

This methodology allowed us to compare the air samples after the lamps had been switched on compared to the air samples before lamp switch-on,” explains team member Kenneth Wood , a researcher in the School of Physics and Astronomy at St Andrews. While continuing to release the aerolized S. Spectacular results”.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Family patriarch, Edward Vose Babcock, was one of the 10 founding members of the Conservancy under its former name, Greater Pittsburgh Parks Association, in 1932. The preserve honors the legacy of the Babcock family and their longstanding connection with the Conservancy and commitment to conservation. Reprinted from the WeConservePA website.)

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 4, 2024

This blog post was cowritten with Dezaraye Bagalayos, Laurie Galvagna, Kayode Kadara, Kinah Hutson, and Jose Armando Munguia, and revised by other members of the Allensworth Progressive Association team and community leaders. Over the next 15 years, California will have to repurpose about 1 million acres of cropland, most of it out of the 5.5

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Frontiers

MARCH 24, 2023

This month, we talk to journal launch specialist and Sustainability Network launch team member Hannah Kulmatycki and portfolio manager and production team member Vikki Davies about the challenges to start off 2023. That way our team could choose the movement that worked best for them and brought the most enjoyment.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Helmets are required, and any type of bike, whether road, mountain, or gravel, will work fine. The trail is 100% paved, and the total mileage is approximately 15 miles, including stops along the way and a water break. The tour is expected to run about 2.5 to 3 hours.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 3, 2024

The convening, which was supported by the Climate Heritage Network (of which UCS is a founding member), resulted in the adoption of the Emirates Declaration on Culture-based Climate Action, supported by more than 20 countries, including Egypt, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Mali, Pakistan, Senegal, Spain and Uganda.

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