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How Penn State Extension Launched One Of The Most Successful Volunteer Training Programs In The US To Help Revive Struggling Local Watershed Groups

PA Environment Daily

By Diane Huskinson, Stroud Water Research Center Penn State Master Watershed Stewards have time and again proven to be some of Stroud Water Research Center’s most knowledgeable, active, and consistent volunteers. There wasn’t any new blood,” Hayden explains. Half of the board presidents are trained stewards, she says.

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Frontiers celebrates first open access publishing agreement in Japan 

Frontiers

The study of skin immunity and allergies has come a long way in recent years, resulting in new treatments for patients. Open access allows new research to reach global scientific communities and further advance treatment options.” Our new partnership with JSCIA is built on a shared vision for scientific progress.”

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Stroud Water Research Center On Bucks County Chemical Spill: We Need To Revisit Source Water Protection, Pollution Prevention Contingency Plans To Protect Our Share Water Resources

PA Environment Daily

While the chemicals involved in the recent spill are not currently the subject of any Stroud Water Research Center research projects, we do know that many of the signs and symptoms of ecological impairment are ones that people with little or no training can look for. The bad news is that environmental spills are far too common.

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How One Man's Journey To Becoming A Tree Parent Is Growing A Forest And Inspiring Others

PA Environment Daily

By Diane Huskinson, Stroud Water Resource Center Walking on a meandering grass trail at the edge of a crop farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Tom Best and Calen Wylie marvel at rows of sycamores, hackberries, and oaks standing 30 feet tall, reaching for the bright sky. Click Here to sign up for your own copy.)

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Deciphering the ‘SPM AR6 WG1’ code

Real Climate

Authors should be trained in writing and communicating, including the use of clear language, as budgetary resources allow. You should keep in mind that the CO 2 concentrations increase because some of us have worked hard to extract fossil resources from the ground. A guidance paper on writing (e.g.

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Karen Strier – Lessons from the world’s most peaceful primate 

Frontiers

Every year, I provide support and training to up to 4 Brazilian students, so over the years the Project has trained about 90 students at the field site. Just over 50% of those trained on the project have been women. I also recognized the importance of getting more and more Brazilians involved in this kind of research.

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USCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements

The Energy Law Blog

Most provisions of the Safer Seas Act became enforceable as soon as the Act was passed, meaning vessels and operators already need to be following the requirements for reporting, signage, crew training, SMS updates, and master key control systems. Would doing so alleviate the need to train the ship’s crew?

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