Cleannovate
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
There’s a saying,”What goes round must come around.” And this reality is best illustrated by composting. We’re all affected by the stuff we dispose around us. But we have two choices… The worst case scenario is that stuff – waste – makes our environment a living nightmare. Picture rubbish strewn all around our neighborhood.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A new procedure turns an alloy of nickel and titanium into a material as strong as steel but 20 times stretchier – and one application could be building planes with shape-shifting wings
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Enviromental Defense
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A new report released by Oil Change International reveals that governments worldwide have already wasted over $40 billion on carbon capture and hydrogen projects. Just five countries account for 95 per cent of those billions – and Canada is third on the list. Around 45 per cent of the $40 billion was spent on projects that are not even operational today.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A newly spotted asteroid named 2024 RW1 burned up in the atmosphere over the South Pacific, creating a spectacular bright flash in the sky over the Philippines just hours after first being detected
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.
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A small study of transgender men taking testosterone revealed changes in immune pathways involved in responding to viruses and inflammation
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
The author of Sapiens has turned his attention to the information networks that shape our societies, but when you stop and think about what he's saying, it's obvious
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New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
With its particles in two places at once, quantum theory strains our common sense notions of how the universe should work.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
By Alexandra McLaughlin, Penn State News A team of Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward volunteers in Monroe County is helping Stroud Township save money while enhancing water quality in the region. These Master Watershed Stewards — the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination team — perform stormwater outfall inspections on behalf of the township.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
After an mRNA vaccine for mpox achieved promising results in monkeys, researchers say it could have several advantages over existing vaccines – but cold storage requirements mean it will be hard to roll out in some hard-hit countries
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
As of September 4, the source of a continuing oil discharge into the Allegheny River discovered August 16 in Sandycreek Township, Venango County is still a mystery, but efforts continue to contain the spill and investigate the source by the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Environmental Protection. On August 16, 2024, DEP notified EPA of oil discharging from an unknown source along the shore line of the Allegheny River.
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
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
These images are taken from a new book, Seeds: Time capsules of life, which explores how plant life has flourished in the past 360 million years
The Applied Ecologist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
This month, The Applied Ecologist is amplifying the voice of early career ecologists from around the world working in the field of applied ecology to help inspire the next generation. In this post, Abby Williams shares her story. My background I love spending as much time outdoors as I possibly can, whether that’s hiking, wild swimming, cycling or running.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
The deeply researched podcast series Tested tells the stories of Namibian sprinter Christine Mboma and Kenya’s Maximila Imali, and how their early successes made their womanhood suspect to some
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On September 4, the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released a new study showing how nine Pennsylvania school districts regularly expose children to lead in school drinking water by violating state law, skirting reporting requirements and ignoring best practices. The school districts include Altoona Area School District, Bethlehem Area School District, Harrisburg School District, Hazleton Area School District, Norristown Area School District, Scranton, Upper Darby School District, W
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
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Patchy garbage collection services result in more than 50 million tonnes of unmanaged plastic waste each year, and the majority of this is incinerated
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On August 30, the Department of Transportation and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful announced the 2024-2025 cohort of Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania. The program, administered by KPB, is designed to grow community stewards and civic leaders by engaging and empowering young Pennsylvanians to keep their communities healthy and become ambassadors for a shared vision of a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
As misinformation about the upcoming US elections rockets across social media, creating chaos, companies need to be honest about where this content is coming from, says Annalee Newitz
Enviromental Defense
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Lake Scugog is being threatened by a looming development proposal in Port Perry, on the lake’s western shore. However, there is an opportunity for residents of the Township of Scugog to speak up and make their voices heard before this development moves forward. On September 16, 2024, you can speak at the Township’s Planning and Community Affairs meeting, and let councillors know that Port Perry’s wetlands are no place for development.
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
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Greg Eghigian's After the Flying Saucers Came and Luis Elizondo's Imminent both show how our fascination with UFOs goes beyond simple curiosity
Earthava
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
The post The 10 Most Durable Compostable Garbage Bags Reviewed appeared first on Earthava. Compostable garbage bags offer an environmentally friendly way to handle waste. Made from materials that can break down naturally, these bags reduce the impact on landfills. Unlike regular plastic bags, compostable bags decompose more easily, making them a good choice for eco-conscious consumers.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Feedback is delighted to receive a response, however excruciating, from a junior doctor to the call for papers in which The Title Tells You Everything You Need to Know
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A famous prediction that microchips improve exponentially over time can be applicable in unrelated developments, such as the technology used to discover colliding black holes
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New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A newly spotted asteroid dubbed CAQTDL2 will impact just east of the Philippines.
Scientific American
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Reductions to American research at the South Pole could affect the politics of the southernmost continent
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A network of neurons in the brain seems to be larger in people with depression, which could change how we think about the condition's causes
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
The Allegheny River and Watershed Cleanup is celebrating their sweet 16 this year. For over a decade and a half, family, friends and the community have gathered to clean various locations along the Allegheny River near Warren, PA. Since 2005, nearly 5,500 volunteers have donated more than 48,000 hours removing trash from the watershed. They have pulled out television sets, microwave ovens, lawn chairs, refrigerators, 55-gallon drums, more than 17,500 tires and recycled almost 160,000 pounds of m
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
There's just over a month to go before the world's greatest festival of ideas and discoveries, so grab your tickets now, says Timothy Revell
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On September 4, the Public Utility Commission announced it has received up to a $4.6 million grant from the US Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office to enhance the process for reviewing proposed high-voltage transmission line projects in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s project is among 20 selected from across 16 states as part of the Transmission Siting and Economic Development grant program.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Narratives around addiction often reduce it to a series of poor choices, lack of values and weakness.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On September 4, the Department of Transportation invited the public to submit feedback on the agency's proposal to invest in EV charging infrastructure in communities statewide. Click Here to take the survey. The survey will remain open until October 11 at 11:59 p.m. Recently, PennDOT submitted the 2024 NEVI State Plan Update to the Federal Highway Administration which outlines progress on the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program and how the agency proposes to begin the progra
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A band that measures the acidity of sweat could flag if athletes or manual workers are overexerting themselves
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On September 4, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced $23.8 million in grant awards to support water quality improvement, habitat restoration and community stewardship efforts in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The 56 grants will leverage $12.8 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation impact of $36.6 million. Seventeen of the grants will benefit Pennsylvania’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
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