PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Using an interactive online dashboard-- Renewables on the Rise 2024 -- documents the growth of six key clean energy technologies across the United States over the past decade and ranks states accordingly for solar power, wind power, battery storage, energy efficiency, electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations.

Renewable Energy

A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Vertical farming incorporates several alternative farming technologies, such as hydroponics, aquaponics and aeroponics. These include the increasing demand for fresh organic vegetables, the emergence of innovative agricultural techniques and technologies, urbanised land growth, and soil quality degradation.

2027

Circle of Blue

APRIL 2, 2025

Arizona encourages the growth of data centers through a sales tax exemption that was approved in 2013. Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue Amber Walsh, an analyst with Bluefield Research, said that data center water use is a complex topic because of rapid technological change in the industry. Growth has been accompanied by guardrails.

Cooling

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2025

Drilled in 2013 but not produced. [ Inactive status expired on February 7, 2019. Drilled in 2011 but not produced. [ DEP inspection report ] -- Springfield Twp.: Inactive status expired on April 22, 2019. DEP inspection report ] -- Ridgebury Twp.: Inactive status expired on February 21, 2020. Drilled in 2011 but not produced. [

Waste

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 1, 2025

The Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) was established by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 to help improve and review FEMAs National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), to recommend updates to standards, guidance, and technology, and to incorporate climate change science. Whats next?

2006

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2024

He went on to serve as the SRBCs Executive Director from 1992-2013. Susquehanna River Basin Commission It was Caren Glotfelty, former PA DER Deputy Secretary for Water Management, who in 1991 encouraged Paul to apply for the position of Executive Director of the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC).

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Of Environmental Professionals Host March 18 Webinar On Emerging PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Treatment Technologies [PaEN] -- Patch.com: Radnor Environmental Advisory Council To Host Lecture Series In Delaware County -- Call For Presentations: PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Inviting Presentation Proposals For Annual Conference Sept.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Within 100 days, the Council is to-- -- Recommend to the President a plan to raise awareness on a national level of matters related to energy dominance, such as the urgency of reliable energy; the improvements in technology achieved through reliable energy sources; the national security concerns with removing reliable and affordable energy sources; (..)

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

How To Simplify Garden Work - By Carol Hillestad for Brodhead Watershed Association , Monroe County [PaEN] -- WGAL: High Levels Of PFAS Forever Chemicals Found In Drinking Water In Some Southcentral PA Communities -- PA Assn.

Conservation

National Law Center

JULY 31, 2025

CFIUS also closely reviews investments in critical technologies. These technologies are created or used by certain U.S. Transactions that may pose a risk to the national security, for example, are investments and acquisitions of critical infrastructure, such as transportation, telecommunication, public health, and energy.

2013

Physics World

MAY 9, 2025

Named after the Cambridge physicist and sound pioneer Ray Dolby , who died in 2013, the facility is the new home of the Cavendish Laboratory and will feature 173 labs as well as lecture halls, workshops, cleanrooms and offices. A ceremony has been held today to officially open the Ray Dolby Centre at the University of Cambridge.

2013

Scientific American

JUNE 13, 2025

light-years from the sun— the third closest system to us —yet was only discovered in 2013. Brown dwarfs cooler than about 325 degrees Celsius are so faint that our current technology can’t directly see them beyond about 50 light-years. And in general, these objects are so dim that even nearby ones can elude detection.

2013

Physics World

APRIL 29, 2025

That at least was the thinking when quantum Cheshire cats were first put forward by Yakir Aharonov , Sandu Popescu , Daniel Rohrlich and Paul Skrzypczyk in an article published in 2013 ( New J. 15 113015 ). Hance says that researchers “tend to forget how weird quantum mechanics is, and to me you need that intuition of it being weird”.

2013

New Scientist

JULY 23, 2025

The cooker on the moon, from A Grand Day Out Photo12/7e Art/Aardman Animations/Alamy We write a lot about robots here at New Scientist – the latest cutting-edge developments, the newest technology. Fancy reading about a golf robot ? A laundry robot ? A kickboxing robot ? A space robot ? We’ve got you covered.

2014

Real Climate

MARCH 5, 2023

It’s a fascinating story of technology, creativity, hubris, error, imagination, rivalry, politics, and (for some) a search for scientific consilience – worthy of movie script perhaps? Instead, they chose to hide the structural uncertainty in the MSU retrievals (the TMT trends for 1979-2013 in UAH v5.5 and RSS v3.3

2014

Physics World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Quantum science and technology is a hot ticket today, with governments, major tech companies and financiers around the world pouring money into research and development. The problem, however, is that the concepts underlying these technologies can be fiendish to understand – even for physicists working in fields other than quantum information.

Technology

Physics World

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In 2013 – as head of strategy at the ministry – I visited the University of Technology in Delft to hear about their plans to start a quantum institute. We bridge the gap between fundamental research and business, especially for start-ups that are taking quantum technology out of the lab and into people’s lives.

Technology

Frontiers

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The award recognizes Prof Prodomakis’ contribution to memristive technology and viable applications in the electronics industry. His technology is based on electronic components that can ‘remember’ the amount of charge that has passed through it. Professor Themis Prodromakis. 2017 Industry Fellowship, Royal Society.

Technology

Physics World

DECEMBER 10, 2021

technology – semiconductor junctions, transistors, lasers and so on. technology, which taps into phenomena like superposition and entanglement to permit everything from quantum computing and cryptography to quantum sensing, timing and imaging. technology, which taps into phenomena like superposition and entanglement.

Technology

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The share of online transactions among total US sales grew from just under six percent in 2013 to around 15 percent in 2021, according to the Census Bureau’s Annual Retail Trade Survey. Some of the same researchers are currently working on a comparable study for the United States and their preliminary results are similar.

Nitrogen Oxides

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

That’s a far cry from just six years ago, when EVs were considered a niche technology (and the fossil fuel baron Charles Koch and his minions wanted to keep it that way). Today, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) projects that 50 percent of US passenger car sales could very well be electric by 2030. How significant is that?

Electricity

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 30, 2024

This is due in no small part to the “ nuclear bros ”: an active and seemingly tireless group of nuclear power advocates who dominate social media discussions on energy by promoting SMRs and other “advanced” nuclear technologies as the only real solution for the climate crisis.

Nuclear Power

Physics World

JULY 28, 2021

Future improvements in the power capability of these devices, and their potential use in emerging technologies such as water treatment, critical element recovery and ion-based electronics, depend on the development and understanding of new ion insertion hosts with fast insertion kinetics.

2013

Ocean Conservancy

MARCH 6, 2023

Instead, scientists rely on advanced technology that can withstand the crushing pressure and temperatures of the deep sea, including remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). To use this deep-sea technology, scientists need a way to get it to the deep sea! That’s where research vessels come in.

Ocean

Law and Environment

JULY 27, 2023

In 2013, the University of Maine launched the first grid-connected offshore wind turbine in the Americas and has since continued to pursue a full-scale deployment of its floating offshore wind technology.

2013

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 13, 2024

Instead, we recommend that states adopt accessible vote-by-mail systems that permit voters with disabilities to use online platforms that can be used with assistive technology to mark and submit ballots.

2004

Frontiers

APRIL 26, 2023

Its broad subject areas of publishing cover the whole of STEM: Astronomy and Physics, Biodiversity, Chemistry and Materials, Earth Sciences, Human Health, Mathematics, Neuroscience and Psychology, Engineering and Technology. billion times, reflecting the power of research that is open for all.

2013

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 2, 2024

Then came a crescendo: Solar and wind generated more than 5 percent of monthly electricity for the first time in 2013, passed the 10 percent point in 2017, and soared past 15 percent in 2021. It didn’t pass the 1 percent mark on a monthly basis until 2007. kilowatt-hours in 2023.

Electricity

New Scientist

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Investment that the UK government started in quantum technologies in 2013 seems to have paid off by enabling the existence of companies at the cutting edge of research

2013

Frontiers

MAY 31, 2021

The project was launched through a collaboration between King Abdullah University of Science Technology (KAUST) and Frontiers. KAUST’s vision to serve as a beacon of knowledge that bridges people and cultures underpins our commitment to nurturing future leaders for the science and technology ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the region.

2013

Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Computer Simulations in Service of Biology , written by Michael Levitt , awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013. The Frontiers for Young Minds journal launched in 2013. Using the latest technology, platforms, and services, Frontiers’ team of more than 750 employees aims to unlock science through open-access.

2004

Physics World

OCTOBER 19, 2021

After much hard work, the IOP Publishing ebooks programme was launched in 2013. And its emergence as a real-world technology is where Duarte and Taylor’s ebook comes in, by providing scientists and engineers with practical mathematical tools to handle entanglement and to design functioning optical systems.

2013

Physics World

APRIL 6, 2022

She will become the seventh director of the US particle-physics lab and succeeds Nigel Lockyer, who has headed Fermilab since 2013. The particle physicist Lia Merminga has been appointed the first female director of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory based in Batavia, Illinois. Merminga will begin her term on 18 April.

2028

Physics World

JUNE 18, 2022

In 2013, Schreck and colleagues, then at Austria’s Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information and the University if Innsbruck, created the first BEC by the laser cooling of atoms rather than evaporative cooling. Jun Ye of JILA at the US National Institute for Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado is impressed.

Cooling

Physics World

MAY 17, 2021

Since the proposal of boson sampling in 2013, however, there is a major experimental challenge in scaling up to a non-trivial regime of more than 50 photons. Editorial Board member, Quantum Science and Technology and Chair for IOP Publishing’s Quantum 2020 virtual conference that took place October 2020.

2011

Circle of Blue

MARCH 21, 2022

Currently three-fifths of the Lower 48 is in some form of drought, the highest share since 2013. The Water Power Technologies Office is offering $75,000 in prize money for improving the integration of hydropower and renewable energy. Flood risks this spring are more limited in scope, according to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center.

Renewable Energy

Physics World

MAY 28, 2021

Recent advances in materials, mechanics, and manufacturing establish the foundations for high-performance classes of microfluidic lab-on-a-chip technologies that have physical properties matched to those of human skin. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience. Want to take part in this webinar? Join the audience.

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