Academy of Natural Sciences

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Academy scientists and educators — in continued partnership with The Environmental Collaboratory and Overbrook Environmental Education Center — recently received an additional grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to expand the horizon of this work into regions beyond Philadelphia, including Camden and Route 9 in Delaware.

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 2, 2021

Management approved her shift in emphasis, hoping that she would prove that aerosols in the atmosphere (including those from auto exhaust) would completely offset the greenhouse gas effect. She met a visiting physicist from Princeton on her very first week on the job. He talked her into studying climate change.

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Breezometer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Chris’s well-researched articles and expert interviews help shed light on dynamic climate changes, bring public attention to the resulting impact, and highlight environmental trends that can completely alter the world we know. Dr. Marshall Shepherd. Dr. Shepherd’s work in the climate and weather space is widely recognized. Eric Blake.

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Legal Planet

JULY 18, 2022

These connections are especially important in the environmental area, particularly in connection with climate. Human societies and technologies, ecological systems, and atmospheric and oceanic systems are tightly interconnected.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Harrisburg area teachers and students will engage in hands-on learning around local environmental issues and solutions, and the unique nature of their communities thanks to a grant from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), acquired by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The student’s question during a high school environmental science class in March left me scrambling to deliver a clear and honest answer. The frightful phenomenon is on a scale proportional to and correlated with the climate altering changes in Earth’s atmosphere. Tell me,” she added for emphasis, “because I really want to know.”

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Frontiers

JULY 28, 2022

Lead author Dr Phil Williamson, honorary reader in UEA’s School of Environmental Sciences, said: “We have looked into the processes involved in carbon removal and there are just too many uncertainties.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

TODAY 7:00: Dickinson College Host Atmospheric Scientist Katharine Hayhoe To Discuss Finding Hope In The Face Of Climate Change. Sayre High School Students Together at Cobbs Creek To Learn Environmental Science, Engineering In Philadelphia -- Erie Times: Venango Twp. Digital Foundry in Westmoreland County. 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 22, 2024

Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology (2024). Breakthrough innovations in carbon dioxide mineralization for a sustainable future.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

China’s emissions are about 30%) and that CO 2 , the most important greenhouse gas, accumulates in the atmosphere, the defendant’s emissions are not determinative. Given that even the largest emitter constitutes only a minority of global emissions (e.g.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 7, 2023

A new study published in Frontiers in Environmental Science has revealed that, in addition to the influence of gradual global heating, Antarctica is increasingly affected by extreme environmental events; a recognized and predicted outcome of our heating world. The world’s largest ever heatwave (38.5C

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Professor Corinne Le Quéré, Royal Society Research Professor at UEA’s School of Environmental Sciences, who also took part in the study added what is required to make emissions decline rapidly: “ If governments respond by turbocharging clean energy investments and planting, not cutting, trees, global emissions could rapidly start to fall.”.

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Legal Planet

JULY 12, 2023

Like the testimony of Georgianna Fischer , a competitive cross country skier and environmental science college major. Not stopping there, Bellinger also asked Seeley to establish a constitutional standard that 350 parts per million of atmospheric CO2 is a target to guide state energy permitting.

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Breezometer

MARCH 7, 2022

in Atmospheric Science). Given this desire and my aims to improve awareness of air pollution, I came to join the ranks of BreezoMeter’s team of environmental superheroes as their Chief Scientist! The experience I got in coding and my interest in atmospheric science brought me to work at BreezoMeter. For my Ph.D.,

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Science & Climate

MARCH 16, 2021

A failure in science often leads to unexpected directions,” said lead author Edwin (Ted) Grosholz, a professor and ecologist with the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and Policy. “We Media contact(s).

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

These rare storms are expected to become more frequent with climate change as a warmer atmosphere can hold (and during storms release!) 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. more moisture.

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Environment, Law, and History

AUGUST 3, 2022

The New Zealand CO2 Project, as it came to be known, is an underappreciated landmark in the history of environmental monitoring.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Samara is an atmospheric scientist and a full professor at the American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the co-chair of the UAE Climate Ministry Research Group. Williams is a research professor in residence in the Department of Environmental Science at American University. .

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 21, 2021

They added that scientists may be able to use the algorithm to study the role streams play in sequestering carbon dioxide and releasing it back into the atmosphere. Streams also have information about how carbon dioxide is being pulled out of the atmosphere, or pushed back into the atmosphere by a variety of processes.

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Environment, Law, and History

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

To answer this question, Sabol Spezio analyzes how the oil spill influenced the CWA and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), as well as the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Part 1 describes environmental science and policy before 1969.

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Breezometer

JULY 6, 2021

The Environmental Data Revolution. Environmental science emerged as a formal discipline during the Enlightenment era of the 17th and 18th centuries. Health-focused Environmental Insights & New Business Use Cases. Pollen monitoring stations. The global wellness market is currently estimated at $1.5

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Science Blogs

AUGUST 21, 2017

The NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team , or HAQAST, is collaborating with health departments, county and state agencies, and university researchers to get the word out about its satellite data. Her interests are environmental health, health communication, and science journalism. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

since they tell us of conditions high in the atmosphere,”?said from the Academy’s remarkable rare book collection, scanning electron microscope?images images from the Academy’s working diatom collection, and more.?. described snow crystals?as?‘letters letters from heaven’?since said McDougall.?“He He found it difficult to walk on snow?when

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Environmental Science

JULY 22, 2018

Satellites, for example, are used in meteorology to track weather systems and to monitor atmospheric fronts to predict what the weather will do next. Known as ENSO, they are opposite effects of the same process and are defined as an oscillation (a variation in magnitude) between the temperature of the atmosphere and the ocean.

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 17, 2018

Without mathematics, there would be no applied or theoretical science. There would be no atmospheric sciences, nor would there be architecture, physics , chemistry , biology or anything else. Why is Mathematics Important to Science? Mathematics is as much of a tool as it is a science in itself. Sponsored Content.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 5, 2022

Mann, climate change scientist, author and Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State, and Director of the Earth System Science Center, is the 2022 recipient of the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence. He is also director of the Penn State Earth System Science Center. Profile Dr. Mann, Ph.D.,

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This will create an atmosphere of evaporation around the plants and you. Consider getting a couple of indoor plants that can tolerate winter light, such as philodendrons, pothos, peace lily, snake tongue or rubber trees to brighten up your shortened days.

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 7, 2018

Today, it overlaps with many other sciences and has had a profound impact on the environmental sciences just as chemistry has. It also underpins the physical sciences by providing the theoretical framework on which it may base its own assumptions and basic theoretical models. How Physics Applies to Environmental Science.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The study, titled " Geochemical Evidence of Groundwater Contamination and Potential Human Health Risks Where Hydraulic Fracturing Overlaps with Extensive Legacy Hydrocarbon Extraction ," appears in Environmental Science & Technology.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Snowflakes are frozen ice crystals formed high in the atmosphere on motes of dust and will easily sublimate — in other words, when a solid form skips the water stage and directly transforms into a gas. Courtesy of Schwerdtfeger Library. Bentley’s biggest difficulty wasn’t the technology, however; it was the temperature.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JUNE 28, 2022

Watersheds are the areas of landscape that channel water as it falls from the atmosphere as snow or rain, flows through creeks and streams and across varied terrain ever seeking the lowest point as it moves to the sea.

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HumanNature

MARCH 24, 2022

When forests burn, that carbon is released into the atmosphere and contributes to greenhouse gases (mostly as carbon dioxide). Environmental Science and Technology 2014 , 48 (16), 8936–8943. This may result in previously forested areas shifting into other types of ecosystems, such as grasslands. link] (5) Bladon, K.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 18, 2022

with funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. . Ocean Bound is on view Aug. 20 through Jan. 15, 2023 and is a key part of the Academy and Drexel’s Water Year 2022 celebration. Ocean Bound was created by the Sciencenter of Ithaca, N.Y.,

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Useful Environmental Law Terms. Air emissions : Any gas emitted into the atmosphere from industrial or commercial activity. Emission : Any pollutant discharged into the atmosphere that will contribute to overall chemical change as it will not be broken down or otherwise removed. Sponsored Content.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Environmental Science & Policy 13 , 785–792 (2010). Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 5 , 72–77 (2013). How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realize the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal. Payments for ecosystem services: From local to global.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 2, 2022

Consider what makes up clouds — millions of tiny frozen water crystals suspended high up in the atmosphere — and marvel at how spectacular nature can really be. But you can also use this time to study the colors of the clouds, enjoy the passing of time and take a deep breath. Sketch the sights. You don’t need to be an artist to doodle!

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 4, 2022

His “parents” were among 50 community scientists helping with the Philadelphia Urban Heat Mapping Campaign , a study in which the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University collaborated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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