Yale E360
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Amid the war’s destruction, Ukrainian scientists are seeing signs of an ecological recovery. When the conflict ends, they say, the nation should not rebuild its massive Soviet-era infrastructure and instead continue the rewilding by letting nature keep restoring itself.
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 21, 2024
UC Berkeley’s Center for Law, Energy, & Environment (CLEE) is sponsoring a series of papers evaluating aspects of Project 2025, The Heritage Foundation publication, entitled “Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise,” which has received attention in the Presidential election campaign. CLEE published excerpts from the 922 page Project 2025 document related to climate change and environment, here.
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NRDC
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The world has a strategic plan to reverse global biodiversity loss. We must follow through by working with each other to address the critical issues and build a new relationship with nature.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A 1 per cent levy on global retail sales would plug a funding gap of $200 billion when it comes to saving nature. Can COP16 get the world to agree to this ambitious proposal?
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.
Cool Green Science
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Sightings of mountain lions abound in the eastern United States. What’s the real story? The post Are There Mountain Lions in New Jersey? appeared first on Cool Green Science.
NRDC
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Explore a new model illustrating potential pathways to scale up international climate funding for the Paris Agreement's new collective quantified goal on climate finance
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The Applied Ecologist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In the ‘Restoring Landscapes’ blog series, we are promoting knowledge exchange from restoration projects around the world. As part of Solent Seascape Project, the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and Project Seagrass are partnering to restore a combined total of seven hectares of seagrass beds.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The symbols and mathematical operations used in the laws of physics follow a pattern that could reveal something fundamental about the universe
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful , in coordination with the departments of Environmental Protection, Transportation and Community and Economic Development hosted affiliates, volunteers and community partners for a Summit for Community Stewardship. The two-day event began with a walking tour of Scranton. Stations included stops at one of the city’s 130 sidewalk planters to discuss year-round greening, the county’s Gateway Building to discuss recruiting for long-term projects, Courthouse Square to obse
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Ancient weaponsmiths combined bronze and iron to fashion swords during the early Iron Age – but modern forgers glue together elements from different weapons, making it difficult for researchers to study the ancient technology
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
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago grievously wounded the biosphere—and then helped it heal
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The oriental hornet shows no ill effects – or behavioural changes – when it spends a week drinking an 80 per cent alcohol solution
Earth 911
OCTOBER 21, 2024
My journey into the world of water began when I first came to grips with. The post Guest Opinion: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Help Solve The Drinking Water Problem appeared first on Earth911.
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Physicists finally know whether black holes destroy the information contained in infalling matter.
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
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Observations from a retrofitted spy plane hint at a connection between powerful gamma-ray flashes and a thunderstorm’s lightning
New Scientist
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Countries are convening in Colombia to agree on wide-ranging targets to stem biodiversity loss and make a plan to pay for it
Earth 911
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The water crisis is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet, with climate. The post Earth911 Podcast: Spout CEO Reuben Vollmer Introduces A Countertop Atmospheric Water Harvesting Appliance appeared first on Earth911.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 21, 2024
What we think about when we think about “zilch” is surprisingly complex, neuroscientists find
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.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” -- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] Click Here To View Or Print The Entire Oct
Scientific American
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Kick off the week by catching up on the latest science news.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The Sierra Club Pennsylvania is hosting an October 30 webinar - It’s Scary Out Here! How Oil and Gas Waste Haunts Pennsylvania -- from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The webinar will discuss the contents and impacts of oil and gas waste, including discussion about how the industry disposes of its waste, misinformation promoted by the industry, and what can be done to secure better outcomes.
Cool Green Science
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A small boat, four people, 500 pounds (or more) of rope, netting, floats, rafts and sometimes barnacles. Gloves definitely required. The post How to Catch a Wild dFAD appeared first on Cool Green Science.
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PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The Cameron County Chamber of Commerce announced the results of the Sinnemahone Ultra Trail Run held in perfect conditions for runners this year on October 19. This is the third event in the annual Sinnemahone Triple Crown. Taking home top honors in the 50k was 20 year old Benjamin Kauffman from Lykens in a time of 5:33:12. Cleo Bradybaugh from Kane was the first woman to cross the finish line at 5:47:20.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Oregon decriminalized hard drugs in 2021 and recriminalized them last month.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The Penn State Extension is hosting a 9-part webinar series on the Woods In Your Backyard starting January 15 and ending on March 12. This webinar series is designed specifically, but not exclusively, for smaller landscapes. Join us to learn how landowners can create and enhance natural areas around their homes while positively influencing the environment by implementing simple stewardship practices.
Endangered Species Law
OCTOBER 21, 2024
On October 20, 2024, I published a post on the Center for California Water Resources Policy and Management’s DeltaCurrents blog discussing early lessons from the Klamath Dam Removal Project. The removal of four hydroelectric dams on the lower Klamath River is the most ambitious dam removal effort in the history of the United States. While the jury is still out with respect to the effort’s success when measured in terms of increased salmonid abundance, there are lessons to be learned
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Educators are invited to attend the Southwest PA Environmental Literacy Coalition online meetings on October 22, December 12, February 19 and April 25 from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. The Coalition is seeking local professionals, educators, students, and those with an interest in environmental literacy. Come together to share, to support, and to join forces to make environmental literacy accessible to all!
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Read the full story from the Energy Law Blog. The Louisiana Supreme Court has declined to review the First Circuit Court of Appeal’s ruling in Rise St. James v. LDEQ, essentially cementing the appellate court’s holding that an analysis of environmental justice (EJ) issues is required under Louisiana’s Public Trust Doctrine.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Join the Schuylkill Action Network and its partners for their annual meeting on November 1 at Albright College in Reading to help celebrate 21 years of collaboration. The agenda will include-- -- Panel On Key Community Challenges Across the Watershed -- Harnessing the Power of Partnership -- Presentation of the Network's MVP Award -- Workgroup Updates on Abandoned Mine Drainage; Agriculture; Engagement & Stewardship; Pathogens & Point Sources; Stormwater; Watershed Land Collaborative Cli
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Download the report. Trade associations are often cited as critical blockers of climate policy. Yet, in many cases, they can and do play a constructive role. For companies seeking to promote a science-based policy agenda, mobilising trade associations to accelerate rather than block policy progress is essential.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The Berks County Conservation District is seeking qualified candidates to fill two positions-- -- Agricultural Engineer/Technician: provides technical assistance to Berks County’s Agricultural Community, specifically best management practice design and implementation. The position will work closely with other Conservation District and the Natural Resource Conservation Service.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 21, 2024
People are pulling their kids out of traditional education to learn while they travel.
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