Yale E360
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
While the world is making some progress on climate change, work to transform the energy system and curb forest loss is happening too slowly to keep warming to 1.5 degrees C, according to a new report. On only one measure is the pace of change sufficient: electric vehicle sales.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
These fallout maps show the toll of a potential nuclear attack on missile silos in the U.S.
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NRDC
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
What's needed to fix the EPA's broken rule for lead in drinking water? Some answers here.
Cleannovate
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
There is a surge in the sustainability discussion. And among the key pet subjects, circularity features prominently. What’s circularity? It is a short form for the circular economy. It’s summarised by three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
There is growing evidence that cannabis use may disrupt adolescent brain development, but in older adults it seems to lead to more neural connections in brain regions associated with memory and learning
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Here's a look at how the brain uses its mental dictionary to remember and retrieve language
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Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
New research suggests that hitting the snooze button to squeeze in an extra five or 10 minutes of sleep may actually be good for you
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Embracing humility can help us open our minds and challenge our beliefs – but how do we do it?
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
From stray bullets to power companies, humans spark almost all of California’s wildfires
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
We used to trace the origins of art to Stone Age Europe.
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
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Media attention to Ivy League schools distracts from the much more important—and undersupported—public university system
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The United States supports Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) partners in meeting their clean energy goals. Above, wind turbines turn in Sidenreng Rappang, Indonesia. © Zul Kifli / AFP / Getty Images. By Leigh Hartman When Son Nguyen lived in the US, he saw rapidly advancing electric vehicle technology and heard stories from back in Vietnam about air pollution.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
A set of tracks made over 120 million years ago push back the earliest known appearance of birds in the southern continents
Frontiers
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
by Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Shutterstock.com Women working in agricultural sectors in low- and middle-income countries are disproportionally at risk from climate change induced hazards, such as droughts, floods, or shortened crop-growing seasons. Now, researchers have developed a map showing localities where climate change risk for women in agri-food systems is especially high.
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Potassium and rubidium atoms aboard the International Space Station have been cooled almost to absolute zero to put a fundamental principle of Einstein’s general theory of relativity to the ultimate test
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Most hospitals typically test people for drugs that drove overdoses 15 to 20 years ago.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Joshua Paul Dale's excellent book makes a great case for studying cuteness, from baby animals to Hello Kitty.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
On November 15, the Public Utility Commission is alerting consumers that many natural gas and electric utilities are adjusting their energy supply prices on December 1 and reminding households to understand those changes, explore options to manage winter energy bills, and #CallUtilitiesNow to discuss affordability programs. Natural Gas Prices Natural Gas distribution company price change range from 149% increase to a 64.2% decrease for residential customers-- -- Columbia Gas of PA , decrease fro
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.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Once seen as miraculous, these days ice is no longer extraordinary.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The PA Recycling Markets Center will host the 2024 PA ReMaDE Conference on January 18-19 at the Historic Hotel Bethlehem in Bethlehem, PA. Topics include-- -- Featuring an entire track on Organic Circularity -- Third Party Certification -- Producer Responsibility -- Climate Change through Materials Management -- Finding Zero -- EPA National Recycling Strategy For updates on the Conference agenda and logistics, visit the PA ReMaDE Conference webpage.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
An artificial intelligence capable of beating humans at a variety of games is an important step towards a more general intelligence, says Google DeepMind
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The November issue of the DCNR State Parks Environmental Education newsletter is back featuring articles on-- -- Teaching Ideas For Fall -- Nov. 16 Virtual DCNR Grant Workshop -- Apply Now For Green Ribbon Schools Award -- Apply Now For PA Outdoor Corps! -- Ideas For Exploring The Outdoors! -- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion -- Bird Teaching Resources From Cornell Lab Of Ornithology -- Upcoming Educator Workshops -- Conferences, Webinars, Grants, Contests & Awards Click Here to read their
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
An exoskeleton that moves the wrists up and down and side to side could help people recover from injuries to the joints
Cool Green Science
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Science identifies where coastal ecosystems will be crucial for coastal protection services in a world altered by climate change. The post Loss of Coastal Ecosystems Increases Risk from Tropical Cyclones appeared first on Cool Green Science.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The James Webb Space Telescope has let us peer into the atmosphere of gas giant planet WASP-107b, and it has clouds made of sand and an atmosphere of sulphur dioxide and water vapour
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The State Conservation Commission is accepting proposals to reduce nutrient and sediment loads in high priority counties throughout Pennsylvania as part of EPA's Most Effective Basin Program. Proposals are due November 20. The Commission will be awarding these funds to projects that support public-private partnerships or for special projects that involve partnerships with businesses and corporations or non-profit groups such as local watershed and farm organizations.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
From caffeine to curare, evolutionary biologist Noah Whiteman explores plants' myriad toxins and the impact they have had on society, in his new book
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
As night becomes ever more polluted by light, cultural researcher and poet Jacqueline Yallop sets out on an insightful and fascinating journey into the dark.
NRDC
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Today a coalition of environmental, health, and farm groups gathered outside Governor Kathy Hochul’s office to ask her to sign the Birds and Bees Protection Act (S1856-A/A7640), which has been sitting on her desk since June.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Kathrin Linkersdorff’s images, part of her Fairies series, are heavily influenced by the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi
Nanotech
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
TSCA/FIFRA/TRI EPA Seeks Public Comment On Whether To Limit The Scope Of The Treated Article Exemption: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on October 12, 2023, soliciting public comment and suggestions on specific issues related to seed treated with conventional pesticides (treated seed) and paint treated with conventional or antimicrobial pesticides (treated paint). 88 Fed.
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