Legal Planet
APRIL 1, 2025
Climate educators from SEWA explaining solar power for salt gathering (L) and skylights that cool the interior of a house (R). Photos by Jim Salzman I spent last week in New Delhi, participating in the conference, India 2047: Building a Climate-Resilient Future. Academics, civil society, and government officials were divided into groups focusing on science, health, labor, and the built environment.
Yale E360
APRIL 1, 2025
A new study finds warming could inflict far more damage to the global economy than previously assumed.
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Legal Planet
APRIL 1, 2025
This is the sixth in a series of posts on the reasons we might have environmental review. The first post is here. The second post is here. The third post is here. The fourth post is here. The fifth post is here. The last major category of potential benefits from NEPA that I want to cover is the argument that NEPAs public participation requirements create a space for community organizing and engagement that advances a more equitable vision of democracy.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
APRIL 1, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laura Zaks, Associate Director of Communications and Development Tel: 347.563.6408 Email: press@sustainableagriculture.net Release: New bill introduced in the US House and Senate proposes bipartisan solution to the farmland access crisis Washington, DC, April 1, 2025 Today, the bipartisan New Producer Economic Security Act was introduced in the U.S.
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 1, 2025
Keep Pennsylvania Beautifuls popular Open Your Eyes to Litter series of five educational activity books was created over 20 years ago. Over one million copies of the original series were distributed to schools throughout Pennsylvania. To account for the changing environment, new environmental education standards and new types of litter, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful is working with illustrator and concept artist, Brady Mock, and Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR
Academy of Natural Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Tanya Dapkey, the Macroinvertebrates Section Lead of the Patrick Center for Environmental Research, stands on the edges of the Delaware River. Trees rustle in the breeze, the water laps on mossy rocks. Holding a small clear vial of water, her collected sample, Dapkey is using a novel scientific technique aimed at detecting particles of living organisms eDNA.
Environmental Professionals Connection brings together the best content for environmental professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
Under pressure from Elon Musks DOGE task force, NASA is cancelling grants and contracts for everything from lunar dust research to educational programmes
Nanotech
APRIL 1, 2025
The European Commission (EC) began a public consultation on March 31, 2025, on the upcoming European Union (EU) Bioeconomy Strategy. The EC states in its March 31, 2025, press release that the Strategy marks a significant step forward in harnessing the opportunities of the bioeconomy to support European businesses and drive progress towards the EUs environmental, climate and competitiveness objectives.
Cresforum
APRIL 1, 2025
Last week, CRES Forum hosted their third CRES Academy session of the year: Enhancing Americas Competitiveness Through Carbon Capture. This session featuring opening remarks from U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (R-Texas) and featured several high-profile industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss the development of carbon capture technologies. One key tax credit when it comes to carbon capture is Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code. 45Q is a key federal incentive for carbon capture technology and is
Nanotech
APRIL 1, 2025
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (MBEP) will consider the Maine Department of Environmental Protections (MDEP) December 2024 proposed rule regarding products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during its April 7, 2025, meeting. As reported in our December 31, 2024, memorandum, on December 20, 2024, MDEP published a proposed rule that would establish criteria for currently unavoidable uses (CUU) of intentionally added PFAS in products and implement sales prohibitions
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
The Applied Ecologist
APRIL 1, 2025
Shortlisted for the Georgina Mace Prize 2024 Ruth Dunn shares her team’s research investigating the number of marine birds that may be undetectable when underwater during at-sea surveys outside of their breeding seasons. About the Research Overview The aim of our paper was to help improve the accuracy of marine bird abundance estimates generated from at-sea surveys.
Scientific American
APRIL 1, 2025
Children ages four to seven demonstrate natural fact checking skills when put to a test with zebras and space aliens
New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
Urine that has sat in the sun for a while seems to fertilise crops while warding off pests, without affecting the produce's taste
Scientific American
APRIL 1, 2025
The privately funded Fram2 mission is the first ever to take astronauts into polar orbit—and the latest sign of a “new normal” for human spaceflight
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.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Kicking off April 24, join The Recycling Partnership on Thursdays 1-2 pm CT to discuss the hottest topics in recycling. They’re bringing everyone together communities, companies, policymakers and more to cover the biggest challenges and greatest opportunities. Register for the series.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 1, 2025
The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy is now accepting applications for the next round of Canoe Access Development Fund Grants to support projects that will improve canoe and kayak access to Western Pennsylvanias waterways. The deadline to apply is April 25. The Conservancys CADF provides technical assistance and grants of up to $5,000 for the construction and enhancement of canoe and kayak access locations.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Read the full story from the American Chemical Society. When wildfires threaten communities, human health can be impacted as smoke distributes on the breeze, infiltrating various structures.
New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
Even animals with very small brains turn out to have cultural traditions, which poses a puzzler for biologists wondering what makes human culture unique
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.
Real Climate
APRIL 1, 2025
This month’s open thread for climate topics. Please try to stay focused on climate instead of generic (and tedious) political sniping. The post Unforced Variations: Apr 2025 first appeared on RealClimate.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Read the full story at Utility Dive. Pairing natural gas generation with carbon capture could provide large data centers with another low-carbon option for reliable, off-grid electrical generation, according to a white paper from carbon management firm Carbon Direct.
New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
The concept of nothing once sparked a 1000-year-long war, today it might explain dark energy and nothingness even has the potential to destroy the universe, explains physicist Antonio Padilla
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Apr 3, 2025, 8 am CTRegister here.
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New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
At the Dakshineswar temple complex in India, Hanuman langurs beg for food by grabbing visitors legs or tugging on their clothes and they dont stop until they get their favourite snacks
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Read the full story at EcoWatch. The French Parliament voted on Thursday for ambitious new legislation to limit the sale and production of some products that contain toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) forever chemicals, including cosmetics, most clothing and ski wax.
New Scientist
APRIL 1, 2025
As semaglutide-based weight loss treatments, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, become more popular, new side effects are emerging - and one is hair loss
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Read the project summary and associated publications. In October of 2024, USGS Scientists published a study where they created a model to predict PFAS occurrence in groundwater at the depths of drinking water supplies.
National Law Center
APRIL 1, 2025
by NALC staff On March 25, 2025, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed into law House Bill 430 (HB 430) to amend.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Read the full story from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Media. In todays rapidly evolving media landscape, the spread of misinformation and disinformation regarding scientific topics such as natural disasters, vaccines and climate change can pose a risk to public health.Nancy Averett, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign lecturer ofjournalismandexpert in science and environmental … Continue reading How can science literacy help people better understand the news
PBS Nature
APRIL 1, 2025
In Madagascar, the next generation is stepping up to safeguard the Greater Bamboo Lemur, once thought to be extinct.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Apr 9, noonRegister at Project Drawdown. Protecting and restoring biodiversity is one of the most important things we can do for the well-being of our planet and we who depend on it for our survival. People are increasingly realizing that the challenges that nature and climate face are linked; fortunately, so are the solutions.
National Law Center
APRIL 1, 2025
Monthly Roundup As March has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 1, 2025
Aug 4-7, 2025, St. Louis, MOMore information and registration (Early bird registration deadline is June 20). TheEnvironmental Measurement Symposium (EMS)is the combined meeting of the National Environmental Measurement Conference (NEMC) and the Forum on Environmental Accreditation. In 2025, EMS will be held August 4-7 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch in St.
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