Yale E360
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists are attending the U.N. climate negotiations now underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, according to a tally by a coalition of climate groups.
Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
This is the third in a series of posts detailing CLEE’s new set of resources on Equitable Climate Infrastructure Investment. Communities and local and state governments are increasingly turning to community benefits tools to support an equitable climate transition, catalyze substantive long-term investments in community priorities, and achieve effective, durable projects.
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Governments and companies almost never take action when satellites alert them about large methane leaks coming from oil and gas infrastructure
Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
As California continues, and even accelerates, on its path to 100% renewable energy, it must grapple with the costs and burdens on electricity ratepayers. Among the largest rate impacts is the cost of new transmission carrying renewable power to customers. We need new approaches to transmission financing that avoid rate shocks and ratepayer backlash.
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, 2024
Water levels in the Caspian Sea are set to fall dramatically as the climate gets hotter, posing a major threat to economic activity and ecosystems in the region
Ocean Conservancy
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
It took Hurricane Helene just three days to travel from the overly warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico to the mountains of North Carolina, causing incredible damage and loss of life. Hurricane Milton also moved fast, intensifying from a Category 1 to a Category 5 hurricane in a single day, before hitting Florida with incredible winds, tornados and flooding.
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New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Letting AI models communicate with each other in their internal mathematical language, rather than translating back and forth to English, could accelerate their task-solving abilities
PBS Nature
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Witness Sir David’s love of fossils as a young boy in Leicester transform into a passion for the natural world in his field of study at Cambridge. From his early days as a presenter on BBC’s Zoo Quest, Attenborough rose through the ranks to become the foremost natural history presenter in the world.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A classic study found that people can fail to notice a gorilla when they are focusing on something else, but new experiments suggest this "inattentional blindness" might not tell the whole story
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A genetic mutation makes some cats’ tail curl over their back, giving them something akin to an accent when they communicate with other kitties
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
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A genetic flaw dooms half of all crested newts to die before they hatch – now we know how this baffling evolutionary quirk came about
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Montréal/Tiohtià:ke | Traditional, unceded lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka/Mohawk Nation, a gathering place for many First Nations, including the Anishinaabeg – While the Pathways Alliance and other major oil and gas companies in Canada have gone quiet in response to the federal government’s new anti-greenwashing rules, Environmental Defence is using this time to set the record straight.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
In 1974 we beamed a radio transmission into space that changed the way we think about our place in the cosmos
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
On November 14, Pennsylvania Sea Grant announced the launch of a new resource, “ Choose Native – Pennsylvania’s Guide to Using Native Species in Landscaping and Water Gardening.” The 208-page guide serves as a portable resource to assist professional landscapers, homeowners, and garden enthusiasts in selecting native species over non-native, ornamental, or even invasive species for landscaping, gardens, and water gardens.
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
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
On the 50th anniversary of the “Arecibo message,” we present a reflection on humankind’s first attempt to send a transmission to intelligent life in the cosmos.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
By Ryan Davis, Senior Forest Projects Manager On October 28th, the Alliance’s PA Riparian Forest Buffer Project planted its 1,000th acre! This work started in the spring of 2018 with grant funding from the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) as the Alliance sought to offer flexible, comprehensive reforestation support that would help fill gaps in existing programs. 14 planting seasons later, the project is still going strong thanks to many more grants from DCNR, the Nation
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Anglerfish have invisible fangs, narwhal tusks are extra-long canines, and more facts from the weird and wonderful study of teeth will astound you
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Two massive galaxies are bending light from the same distant quasar, creating a so-called Einstein zigzag lens that could help astronomers pin down how quickly the universe is expanding
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
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection will hold a December 17 hearing on the Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application for the Pocono Mountains Corporate Center North Warehouse located in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County. ( PA Bulletin, page 7532 ) The project will impact Hawkey Run (High Quality), Duck Puddle Run (High Quality) and Exceptional Value Wetlands.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
It has been 50 years since archaeologists discovered Lucy, perhaps the most famous ancient hominin ever found.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
On November 15, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the award of $402,021 to support 10 local projects to protect and restore the Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone. The 112-mile Delaware Estuary coastal zone is in Bucks, Delaware, and Philadelphia counties and encompasses islands, marshes, and other areas in the Delaware Estuary watershed.
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
By Anders Lorenzen A series of events have prompted criticisms of the host of this year’s UN climate talks, COP29. There’s an increasing sentiment that the procedure is no longer fit for purpose. The respected and influential scientist and Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Action Research, Johan Rockström, Christiana Figueres, the former head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Mary Robinson, the former President of Ireland, are some of the influential and hig
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PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
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Endangered Species Law
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced it had opened status reviews for 38 species of plants, wildlife, and fish endemic to Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona (Southwest Species). Section 4(c) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) requires the Service to evaluate the status of species listed as threatened and endangered at least once every five years (5-year Review) and determine, based on that evaluation, whether any such species should be delisted, downlisted (from endangered
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled a December 17 hearing on the renewal of a Title V Air Quality Permit for the Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC Bailey Coal Mine Prep Plant located in Richhill Township, Greene County, and East Finley Township, Washington County. ( PA Bulletin, page 7507 ) The hearing will be held at DEP's Southwest Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The Pathways Alliance spent millions of dollars misleading the public with ads about “greening” its fossil fuel production. Pathways Alliance is a consortium of six of the biggest tar sands producers in Canada: Suncor, Cenovus, MEG Energy, Imperial Oil, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and ConocoPhillips. It’s the same old polluting Big Oil, just rebranded.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the November 16 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application covering activities related to the restoration of Pursley Creek damaged by longwall coal mining in Center Township, Greene County. ( PA Bulletin, page 7532 ) The project is being conducted to eliminate pooling in the stream at three sections located over panels 73, 74 and 75 of the Cumberland Mine Oak Forest Mine.
Enviromental Defense
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
This is a guest blog written by the Humber River Pals, whose mission is to organise regular ravine cleanups to reduce the amount of litter in our ravine system while introducing the beauty and history of the Humber River to the high needs neighbourhood of Weston. A lot is happening on the banks of the humber! On a summery day in October, I crossed the bustling intersection of Church and Weston and made my way down three flights of stairs to where Cruickshank Park stretches out along the banks
Water Research & Technology
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology is pleased to announce that Dr Ming Xie has joined the journal as an Associate Editor. Ming is a Lecturer of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Bath, and an Industrial Fellow by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Ming’s research is based on membrane technology relating to the areas of food, energy, and water.
New Scientist
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Attempts to prevent Australian children from accessing social media are likely to fail, and could do more harm than good
NRDC
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Federal Highways Administration funding could help Caltrans unlock emission reductions from concrete and asphalt used in state transportation infrastructure.
Scientific American
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
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