Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 21, 2021

The first climate change presentation I saw was back in the 1970s when I was working for the National Weather Service. Murray Mitchell, was the top climate scientist for NWS. While that got the bulk of the publicity, Dr. Mitchell assured us that the warming of the climate would be the biggest problem in the future.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But he also voices full-throated conspiracy theories denying the reality of human-caused climate change. These election fraud and anti-vaccine conspiracies converge with some far-out ideas about climate science. Respect for science matters and this staffing choice shows definitively which side RFK Jr.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Environmental science major Kris Freyland sees the effects of climate change up close. Ecohydrology, the study of the interactions between water and ecosystems, allows the research team to analyze the way the landscape has changed and predict how it might continue to erode in the future. .

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

PennFuture celebrated 25 years of fighting climate change and industrial pollution by holding anniversary celebrations in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to honor seven Pennsylvanians for their contributions to restoring and protecting the environment. Prior to her involvement in environmental advocacy, Ms.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Inspired by the book All We Can Save , a celebration of the feminist climate renaissance , we asked 15 local women who are thinking about and working on climate change to respond to the question: “If we are at a crossroads of peril and promise, where do you see possibility alive and growing?”.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 24, 2024

Berkeley researchers Ted Grantham and Lucy Andrews, scholars at the campus’ Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management. Their research reveals “substantial gaps in [California’s] stream monitoring network.”

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 21, 2022

” For the next several years, Greg and Nadine Mort cultivated relationships with leaders in environmental science and activism, including Circle of Blue Co-Founder J. “After meeting Carl,” Nadine said, “we were so impressed with him and the mission of Circle of Blue — that water is climate and climate is water.”

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The other three – Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates and Brave Green World by Chris Forman and Claire Asher – look at the full spectrum of solutions and mitigation strategies that have been suggested. Small Gases, Big Effect: This is Climate Change by David Nelles and Christian Serrer.

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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. Her endorsement of global forest restoration to mitigate the effects of climate change is clear, and some of her research has identified biochemical connections between forests and the sea.

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Legal Planet

JULY 12, 2023

Whether climate change impacts to Montana’s environment can be measured incrementally. Whether climate impacts and effects in Montana can be attributed to Montana’s fossil fuel activities. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. They are: Whether Plaintiffs’ injuries are mischaracterized or inaccurate.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Land-Use and Climate Change Growing urban populations are accelerating land-use change (LUC) around the globe, as witnessed in the Front Range of Colorado 1–3. In recent history, we have witnessed LUC exacerbating climate change due to disturbed soils, development of greenhouse gas (GHG) producing land uses, and more 4.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

No serious person is advocating for any large-scale deployment of solar geoengineering or substituting it for other urgent climate change mitigations, so the shorthand use of “opponent” or “supporter” is itself misleading and pushes voices to extremes. Anyone can float a balloon. Critics believe it is the path to catastrophe.”

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Legal Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

In recent years, The Netherlands has become the leading site of climate change litigation. its district, appellate , and supreme courts decided in favor of Urgenda, an upstart environmental organization, ordering the government to more aggressively reduce greenhouse gas emissions. These lawsuits face three key barriers.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The soil was already saturated when this rainfall event came,” said Jeremy Venditti, a professor of environmental science at Simon Fraser University. The past few months have been marked by the accelerating cycle of disaster in the region — a hallmark of a changing climate.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 2, 2023

Those following debates on active climate interventions have been expecting – and worrying about – something like this for a few years. Could this activity change the climate? And in all likelihood, they are not breaking any current law or regulation.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Meanwhile, Chevron and its attorneys are leading the charge against climate lawsuits in state courts and at the Supreme Court. California’s lawsuit accuses Chevron and the other defendants of public nuisance, negligence, and fraud for allegedly deceiving the public about climate change for decades. for the Portland Thorns.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

MAY 9, 2022

Lately, there has been a lot of talk all over the world about the birds and the bees — that is, how they are impacted by the environmentally devastating effects of climate change and how humans play a role in this process. So, what exactly is climate anxiety? What’s the story behind your book?

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 2, 2021

Decades ago, their own scientists told car companies and oil companies about climate change, information the companies chose to ignore. He talked her into studying climate change. She went on to become the head of the climate change program at Argonne National Lab and a professor at UC Davis.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 14, 2024

Before joining UCS in 2022, Goswami served as a staff scientist at the Center for Food Safety and a science policy fellow in the office of US Rep. She holds a doctorate degree in environmental science from Rutgers University. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii. EN: Let’s start with your report’s top findings.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 10, 2022

Another point relates to the pace of global change and of our ability to adapt: Compared with its prior report in 2014, the 2022 report concludes that “levels of risk for all Reasons for Concern (RFC) are assessed to become high to very high at lower global warming levels” than previous expected.

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Legal Planet

JULY 18, 2022

Ecology and conservation biology are an example: climate change will have a huge impact on ecology, but shifts in ecology (especially tropical rainforests) also impact climate change. More fundamentally, sustainability problems are interconnected and lend themselves to interdisciplinary study. Sending a Message.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 23, 2023

NIEHS has developed Climate and Health learning modules for a variety of student audiences that explore the health impacts of climate change both in the United States and globally. … Continue reading Climate Change and Human Health Lesson Plans

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Physics World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

They will join three other journals belonging to the Environmental Research series, which address major areas of environmental science. Celebrating Open Access Week 2021, new environmental open-access journals. will open for submissions later this year. To support researchers, IOPP will waive all?open-access

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Exploring Global Climate Change and Advocacy through Film. Collaborating with faculty and the Academy Marketing team, the class will develop audience survey tools to understand how approaches to filmmaking affect audience perceptions on climate change issues. Troy Finamore, Associate Teaching Professor, Digital Media.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 12, 2021

Four interdisciplinary working groups representing dozens of institutions, organizations, governmental agencies and private firms will work together this summer to both identify and understand the implications of climate change in the Greater Philadelphia area and also to develop solutions to minimize climate change risk and impact on its citizens.

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Breezometer

JANUARY 26, 2022

While the movie might seem pessimistic to many, our hope is that climate tech innovation and rising awareness will assist us all in the creation of a positive, safe and healthy future. Climate Change is No Laughing Matter. The Time is Now: The Importance of Moving Towards Climate Awareness & Resilience. Source ).

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Breezometer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Nancy is a staunch advocate for leveraging Earth observations and environmental intelligence to improve decision-making on the individual, business, and government levels. She leads numerous initiatives that promote a better understanding of our planet’s dynamic weather and climate changes. Paul Walsh. Dr. Marshall Shepherd.

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Water Research & Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

We are delighted to announce new members of the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology Advisory Board. His research interests are in microbial systems, process engineering, water, energy and health sciences. David Weissbrodt. David is an Assistant professor at TU Delft, the Netherlands.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Parkes’ struggle is our gain though, as this is an original and thoughtful book that genuinely has something new to say about the climate crisis , consumerism, and our relationship to the world more generally. The book begins with some ways to be wrong about climate change , showing how certain ideologies or theologies work against solutions.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 16, 2022

GPA, triple-majoring in Environmental Studies, Public Policy, and Spanish. Molly is a member of the Climate Change Committee on DCNR’s Next Gen Council, which advises the Department on diversity, equity, and inclusion in state parks. She is majoring in Environmental Resource Management (ERM) with a 3.58

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 14, 2023

The speakers included representatives from the American Chemistry Council and American Petroleum Institute–industry trade groups infamous for casting doubt on public health and environmental science to benefit their clients’ profit margins. pollution associated with the burning of fossil fuels could harm human health.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JUNE 21, 2021

This week, the International Panel on Climate Change and?Intergovernmental Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services produced a joint report stating that biodiversity is an often overlooked — but essential — piece to mitigating climate change effects.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JUNE 1, 2022

Three of Drexel University’s Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science (BEES) students wanted to make an environmental justice impact right in here in Philadelphia. Ultimately, I want to work with climate resiliency and environmental justice. The Academy reached out to learn more.

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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!) While increased infrastructure flooding is a major concern in urban areas, riverine and coastal flooding are also exacerbated by development and likely to be amplified by climate change.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Drexel University, in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University , has launched a new platform, The Environmental Collaboratory , focused on climate change, environmental justice and human wellbeing.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

More than 100 student delegates will converge at Drexel University to draft the United States’ contribution to the Global Youth Statement that will be submitted at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). s Climate Change Conference. 23 through Sunday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Sept.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 6, 2023

As we prepare for another exciting City Nature Challenge this year, the Academy reached out to Etienne Falquet, a Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science student co-op who is very active on iNaturalist , to learn more about this digital network of nature lovers and why we should get involved!

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