Enviromental Defense
APRIL 10, 2025
This blog is co-written by Julia Levin, Associate Director, National Climate at Environmental Defence Canada, and James Hannay, Policy Assistant at the National Farmers Union. There has been a lot of talk about a massive carbon capture and storage hub being proposed by the Pathways Alliance in Northern Alberta. It would be one of the largest projects of its type in the world.
Inside Climate News
APRIL 10, 2025
A new U.N. report maps a path toward a more sustainable future and challenges society to question basic assumptions and values about the environment, consumption and waste. By Bob Berwyn A team of international researchers published a new U.N. report Wednesday that adds to the rising scientific call for transformative societal and economic changes to staunch critical environmental threats like global warming, plastic pollution and biodiversity loss.
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PA Environment Daily
APRIL 10, 2025
On Earth Day-- Tuesday, April 22-- the Philadelphia Energy Authority and the Pennsylvania Solar Center will host a free webinar over Zoom for businesses, municipalities, schools, and other nonprofits in the five-county Greater Philadelphia region to learn how they can save major money on their electricity bill by going solar and in certain cases, with little to no money down.
Law Columbia
APRIL 10, 2025
Last year, for the first time, global temperatures exceeded 1.5 o C above pre-industrial levels. This follows a decade of record-breaking temperatures, with the World Meteorological Organization concluding that the past ten years 2025-2024 are the ten warmest years on record. Reversing this trend requires urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but that wont be sufficient by itself.
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.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 10, 2025
On April 10, Rep. John Lawrence (R-Chester) announced David Shirey was honored with the Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Community Pride Award for his exceptional dedication to community improvement in Chester County. For the past eight years, Shirey has organized a litter cleanup day at 80 locations in southern Chester County, working closely with local volunteers to clean up to 56 miles of roads and collect over 250 bags of trash.
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 10, 2025
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat Environmental and community groups have sent a letter to Peel Region Council members urging them to pass a motion at todays council meeting against the proposed expansion of the privately-owned waste incinerator in Brampton. Council is in receipt of a report from the regions Medical Officer of Health and Commissioner of Health Services that raises concerns about the impacts of
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National Law Center
APRIL 10, 2025
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Law Columbia
APRIL 10, 2025
We are proud to welcome Andy Fitch, who joined the Sabin Center as a Climate Finance and Regulation Fellow in April 2025. His work covers intersections of ESG and antitrust law with sustainability and climate-resiliency goals. He focuses on regulatory and policy responses to climate-related financial risk at the federal and state level. Prior to joining the Sabin team, Andy worked for the Department of Justice Antitrust Divisions front office.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 10, 2025
On April 10, the PA Department of Agriculture announced Pennsylvania is investing nearly $12 million to purchase development rights for 3,187 acres on 29 farms in 17 counties , protecting them from future residential or commercial development. The farms are located in Adams, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Carbon, Chester, Cumberland, Fayette, Franklin, Lawrence, Lebanon, Mercer, Montgomery, Northampton, Potter, Schuylkill and York counties.
Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
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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
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 10, 2025
The Pennsylvania Council of Trout Unlimited is pleased to announce that Round 29 of the Coldwater Heritage Partnerships Coldwater Conservation Grant Program is now open. Applications are also being accepted for the Energy Transfer/Sunoco Mariner East Pipeline/Revolution Pipelines Penalty Settlement grants in 18 counties. The deadline to apply for both grants is June 2.
A Greener Life
APRIL 10, 2025
An Indian express train. By Jeremy Williams Every day, India electrifies 19.6 kilometres of railway line. In the last decade the country has electrified 40,000 kilometres of track, and it is due to reach 100% electrification this year, exactly on time. Its a remarkable achievement. The Swiss public gives the final nod to boosting renewable energy With 97% of its broad gauge lines now transitioned, India has the second highest electrification rate of any major rail network in the world.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 10, 2025
Weisskircher, M., & Volk, S. (2025). The People against the Sun? Ideology and Strategy in Far-Right Parties Climate Obstruction of Solar Energy. Environmental Politics, 132. [link] Abstract Far-right parties increasingly mobilize against climate action. While scholarship has initially focused on explicit climate denialism, by now research analyzes the opposition against specific climate policies.
The Applied Ecologist
APRIL 10, 2025
Shortlisted for the 2024 Southwood Prize Maja Bradari details how, alongside colleagues, utilising radar data, weather and phenological variables allowed for the development of seasonal near-term forecasts of low-altitude nocturnal bird migration over the southern North Sea. About the research Overview Our research explores environmental drivers and spatiotemporal patterns of nocturnal bird migration over the North Sea to predict migration intensity for conservation frameworks.
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.
Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range of environments
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
A fossil jawbone found by fishers in the Taiwan Strait has extended the known range of ancient Denisovan people thousands of kilometres to the east
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 10, 2025
ONeil, N. J., Scott, S., Relph, R., & Ponnusamy, E. (2021). Approaches to Incorporating Green Chemistry and Safety into Laboratory Culture. Journal of Chemical Education, 98(1), 8491.
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago and included a temple dedicated to pharaoh Ramesses II
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.
Nanotech
APRIL 10, 2025
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Owen, attorney/owner of Ambiente Legal, about the significant regulatory developments regarding chemical registration in Latin America, including Latin American Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) initiatives and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
Globally, only 14 per cent of the plastic we use is recycled but some countries achieve higher rates and new technologies could change the picture drastically
PBS Nature
APRIL 10, 2025
Amid the glamour of Hollywood, a woman finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds, unraveling a visually captivating tale of love, fragility, healing, and the delicate beauty in profound acts of kindness. Meet Terry Masear, a retired UCLA professor who rescues the hummingbirds that descend on Los Angeles every spring in a seasonal frenzy of breeding.
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
Schrdinger called his metaphorical cat quite ridiculous but the quantum weirdness it represents has become a useful benchmark for the quantum computing industry, finds our quantum columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
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Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
A new way to measure the length of Uranus’s day could also help determine the rotation rates of other celestial objects—including exoplanets
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 10, 2025
Read the full story at Trellis. In just a few years, carbon removal has gone from a niche interest to an activity that many big companies feel compelled to invest in. Its easy to see why.
Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
Neuroscientists have created the largest and most detailed map of a mammal’s brain in a landmark achievement
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
A machine controlled by AI that sprays bears with the chilli pepper chemical capsaicin could reduce dangerous confrontations with people
Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
Science cannot operate like a black box and expect the trust of the public
NRDC
APRIL 10, 2025
Deploying presidential power to punish law firms for their past clients or causes is a weaponization of governmental power.
Scientific American
APRIL 10, 2025
Data centers accounted for about 1.
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
An AI analysis finds that since the 1970s, speeches by US Congress members have shifted to favour language such as fake news and mislead over words such as science and statistics
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 10, 2025
Apr 17, 2025, 4-6 pm CTRegister here. This free, virtual event is designed to empower undergraduate and graduate students with insights and connections to pursue meaningful and impactful careers in green chemistry and sustainability.
New Scientist
APRIL 10, 2025
Wider hips may make childbirth easier, but increase the risk of other health issues
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