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Urban and regional planning is the public policy of the built environment—how communities decide what to say ‘yes,’ ‘no,’ and ‘not yet’ to in how we manage growth and development. Planning is a very wide field, covering housing, land use, environment, and many other subfields, with many practitioners earning their American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP) credential to further their skills in the field.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
This year could bring up to 25 named tropical storms, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says, due to hot Atlantic Ocean surface temperatures and a shift to La Niña conditions
A nearby planet named Gliese 12 b has an estimated surface temperature of 42°C (108°F), making it a promising candidate for liquid water and maybe life
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A nearby planet named Gliese 12 b has an estimated surface temperature of 42°C (108°F), making it a promising candidate for liquid water and maybe life
From undermining historic climate funding to compromising food security and weakening species protections, NRDC’s analysis lays out the worst of the worst that this Farm Bill has to offer.
The spectrum of colors viewed by the PACE satellite can identify different phytoplankton species in the ocean and a variety of aerosols in the atmosphere, helping researchers identify threats to the health of people and the planet. By Teresa Tomassoni From more than 400 miles above Earth, NASA is tracking some of the planet’s smallest life forms drifting just beneath the ocean’s surface to monitor how global warming affects ocean health.
Authors of a recently published research article explain how, to enhance fish diversity, it is important to provide three-dimensional habitat architecture that incorporates a wide range of microhabitat sizes and types. Habitat complexity Habitat complexity is a key driver of marine fish diversity and essential for determining structure and function of fish communities.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
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Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.
Male proboscis monkeys use their enormous noses to make loud trumpeting sounds, and the organ’s size advertises their health and status to prospective mates and rivals
One of the most common origins of foodborne illness outbreaks in the United States comes from the watering of agricultural produce. The post FDA Publishes Final Agricultural Water Rule appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
Speaker: Laurie Schoeman Director, Climate & Sustainability, Capital
As households and communities across the nation face challenges such as hurricanes, wildfires, drought, extreme heat and cold, and thawing permafrost and flooding, we are increasingly searching for ways to mitigate and prevent climate impacts. During this event, national climate and housing expert Laurie Schoeman will discuss topics including: The two paths for climate action: decarbonization and adaptation.
Nearly 22 acres of forested land in Lower Frederick and Limerick Townships, Montgomery County, are preserved forever thanks to the efforts of longtime conservation advocate Phil Smith. The Smith property, now protected with a conservation easement held by Natural Lands , can be viewed from both Gerloff and South Ryanford Roads and contributes to the scenic, wooded beauty of the area.
After several years of coordinating with county, city, and community partners, the Allegheny Land Trust is excited to announce that our St. John’s Green Community Conservation Project in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh is officially conserved! Formerly the site of the St. John’s hospital, the land will now be conserved to serve as a neighborhood green space and natural stormwater management site.
Director John Murray has filmed animals all over the world but has always wanted to capture the lives of the creatures in this extraordinarily rocky outcrop on the west coast of Ireland - the Burren. Nestled against the unforgiving coast of the Wild Atlantic Ocean, this is a harsh landscape like almost no other.
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A 19th-century farm and house that played key roles in the Underground Railroad are now permanently protected with help from a DCNR grant. The Mifflin House and 87-acre farmstead in Hellam Township, York County, had been under threat of demolition and development before The Conservation Fund acquired them in 2022. DCNR provided more than $2 million from the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund to help the organization purchase the property.
Concrete is the second most used product in the world, behind only water. Concrete—and associated materials like asphalt and cement—are ubiquitous worldwide. It’s in our roads and bridges, buildings, runways and more. Cement is the basic ingredient of concrete, while asphalt is concrete mixed with other materials. Key components of any modern infrastructure, we need concrete, cement and asphalt – and a lot of it.
Join the PA Resources Council in celebrating national “Learn About Composting Day” by taking part in a free statewide Backyard Composting webinar on Wednesday, May 29, at 6 p.m. The 45-minute Backyard Composting “crash course” is an abridged version of PRC’s Backyard Composting class covering the basics of composting, including placing a bin, feeding and managing your compost setup, and determining when your compost is finished.
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for. The post The Feed: Volume 2, Issue 10 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.
On May 23, the ClearWater Conservancy released the 2024 schedule for the eighth season of the organization’s Centred Outdoors program. The program, made possible with support from partnering organizations including Mount Nittany Health and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, invites people of all ages and fitness levels to participate in free guided adventures at outdoor destinations throughout Centre County.
A solar-powered charging station in Yibin, south-west China. Two-way charging could give vehicles like these the potential to stabilise power supplies by discharging stored electricity back to the grid. Photo credit: Wang Xi / Alamy. By Niu Yuhan EV owners could profit from two-way charging, but many are wary, and the tech is currently expensive. In January, China’s biggest trial of two-way charging took place in Wuxi, Jiangsu.
On May 23, Chester County Parks and Preservation announced it has awarded the French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust $623,765 through their Preservation Partnership Program to assist in the permanent protection of four environmentally significant properties in northern Chester County, including-- -- Camp Innabah in East Vincent Township along the French Creek, 126 acres, $221,000 awarded in addition to a previously announced county grant of $640,000. -- The Kirlin property in North Cov
Berks Nature permanently protected 131 acres of fields, woodlands, and open space in West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County. The newly protected property sits within an important regional nexus of wildlife habitat on Fork Mountain and harbors two unnamed headwater tributaries to the Schuylkill River. Although not located in Berks County, the property represents a critical step forward in protecting the Kittatinny Ridge -- a conservation landscape of national and regional importance.
Singh A, Ezzine T, Guinto RR, Gepp S, Parks RM, Thondoo M, et al. (2024) “Reflections from COP28: Resisting healthwashing in climate change negotiations.” PLOS Glob Public Health 4(3): e0003076.
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