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Five Nobel Prize winners publish scientific article collection for children

Frontiers

Commenting on the Collection, Aaron Ciechanover who was awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004, said, “Prizes and recognition are not targets that one should aim for. Targeted Degradation of Proteins – the Ubiquitin System , written by Aaron Ciechanover , The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004.

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20 years on, I am so glad to be working in energy transition

Edouard Stenger

At some point in April of 2004, I was in the last quarter of my three-year degree in international business and languages at the Burgundy School of Business. Getting a job on sustainable development or what we call today the energy transition was tough. Back to 2004, the renewable energy landscape was at its infancy.

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Nobel Prize winners inspire young minds in new scientific articles for kids 

Frontiers

In this latest release, the scientists share their insights on the following topics: The Quirky Lives of Quarks: A Close Look into Matter , written by David Gross , awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004. Atoms are small units of matter that create everything we see.

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Nobel Prize winners publish new scientific articles just for kids 

Frontiers

This time, highly valued Nobelists provide insights and inspiration from their amazing work on the following topics: The Olfactory System: It Smells Good to Be Alive , written by Richard Axel , awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004. How many odors (smells) in the world around you do you think you can recognize?

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Guest Commentary: New Italian Constitutional Reform: What it Means for Environmental Protection, Future Generations & Climate Litigation

Law Columbia

In addition, supra-national obligations related to the recognition of sustainable development and other key principles of environmental protection stem from EU treaties, such as Article 3 of the Treaty of the European Union and Article 37 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. 179/2019 ).

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Should We Intensify Farming to Prevent Disease Epidemics like Coronavirus? An Interview with Josef Settele

Environmental Progress

For instance, when the Brazilian Amazon reached a peak of deforestation in 2004, strong command-and-control policies were put in place, carrying strong sanctions for municipalities and farmers to comply with legislation. Is the right picture where we keep people on farms and extensify agriculture? It depends on the context.

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Environmental Health Project Contributes To New Book On Sustainable Development & Rural Public Health - From Fossil Fuels To Greener Futures

PA Environment Daily

On August 9, the Environmental Health Project announced it has contributed a chapter on Shale Gas Extraction in Pennsylvania to a new book by pioneering research investigator Michael Hendryx-- Sustainable Development and Rural Public Health: From Fossil Fuels to Greener Futures.