Legal Planet
JULY 10, 2024
One thing about the Loper Bright decision is obvious: it overruled Chevron. So much for past law. What about the future? How should courts review agency regulations now that Chevron is gone? As I discuss in a later post, regulations that were upheld by the courts during the Chevron era have some protection, but new regulations will be fully subject to Loper rather than Chevron.
Scientific American
JULY 10, 2024
Researchers are investigating changes in cancer risks among young people as new data predict that rising rates of leading cancers, such as colon cancer, will overtake improvements
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Legal Planet
JULY 10, 2024
After much anticipation and deliberation, the California legislature approved a $10 billion climate bond measure just before the summer recess began on July 3, 2024. California voters will now have the opportunity to approve or reject the bond measure on the November ballot. The bond measure will now be referred to as Proposition 4 on the upcoming ballot, but it began as SB 867 , the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
DNA evidence from tombs in Sweden and Denmark suggests major plague outbreaks were responsible for the Neolithic decline in northern Europe
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
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Scientific American
JULY 10, 2024
With the confirmation of gravitational waves less than a decade old, scientists are barreling ahead with new detectors to pick up ever more elusive ripples in spacetime
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
An eye-opening new book by psychologist Lucy Foulkes lifts the lid on the surprisingly rational strategies behind the risky behaviours of adolescence, finds Catherine de Lange
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New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Within a group of decision-makers, the longer it takes someone to make a choice, the less likely they are to be influenced by their inherent biases according to a mathematical model
Scientific American
JULY 10, 2024
Claims that Przewalski’s horses were discovered in the U.S. are unverified. But the conservation story behind the last truly wild horse is worth your time.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Adding crushed basalt rocks and special fertilisers to soils could cut nitrous oxide emissions without harming the ozone layer, but these strategies will cost billions
Scientific American
JULY 10, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is requiring any construction project it funds to be elevated above local flood levels
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
JULY 10, 2024
Exhausted by today's political and environmental instability, Annalee Newitz investigated what a future Earth might look like.
Earthava
JULY 10, 2024
The post Best Solar Batteries for Efficient Energy Storage in 2024 appeared first on Earthava. Solar batteries are an essential part of any solar power system. They store the energy collected by solar panels so that you can use it even when the sun isn’t shining. With a good solar battery, you can reduce your reliance on the traditional electric grid and ensure that you have power during outages.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
A dead whale was tagged with satellite tracking equipment and monitored for more than a week as part of an effort to help authorities better deal with giant carcasses that get washed ashore
Cool Green Science
JULY 10, 2024
The Topeka shiner is returning to Iowa rivers; restoration offers benefits for water quality and flood control. The post Restoring River Oxbows Benefits Endangered Fish appeared first on Cool Green Science.
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
JULY 10, 2024
Trucks outfitted with weather sensors, lasers and balloons are mapping urban microclimates in the extreme heat of the US Southwest
PA Environment Daily
JULY 10, 2024
By B.J. Small, Chesapeake Bay Foundation-PA Reese Goodlin joined the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) this summer, in an effort to expand CBF’s work with landowners, organizations and partners in Adams and York counties to establish restoration projects and promote available funding to reduce polluted runoff into local waters. Goodlin’s work is part of CBF’s Watershed Resiliency Program in Pennsylvania.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Researchers have discovered a hormone in mice that prevents bone loss during lactation and could one day be used to treat osteoporosis
JANZEN AG
JULY 10, 2024
The following article is a summary of my presentation to the 32nd Annual No-Till Conference written by Landon Swan, No-Till Farmer Magazine, regarding the ag data issues arising from the USDA’s Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities. Ag data has become increasingly important to not only farmers, but corporate companies like McDonalds and PepsiCo as well.
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New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Several nations around the world have placed arbitrary limits on the export of quantum computers, despite today's devices having little practical use.
Environmental News Bits
JULY 10, 2024
Pastore, P., Tommaso, S. (2024). “Women in Firms and Circular Economy Actions: A Systematic Literature Review with a Bibliometric Analysis.” In: Paoloni, P. (eds) Gender Issues in the Sustainable Development Era. SIDREA Series in Accounting and Business Administration. Springer, Cham.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
See some of the dazzling pictures that were shortlisted for the annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
Environmental News Bits
JULY 10, 2024
Redko, K. (2024). “Circular economy and AI empowerment in social entrepreneurship: a path to sustainability.” International Science Journal of Management, Economics & Finance, 3(3), 27–35. [link] Abstract In this paper, the author investigates the interconnectedness of the circular economy, artificial intelligence (AI), and social entrepreneurship in the pursuit of sustainable development.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Feedback wonders if a little engineering knowhow might have come in handy in Glorit, New Zealand, where procedures were seemingly ignored during maintenance of an electrical power pylon
Environmental News Bits
JULY 10, 2024
Weed, Rebecca A., Grace Campbell, Lacey Brown, Katlyn May, Dana Sargent, Emily Sutton, Kemp Burdette, Wayne Rider, Erin S. Baker, and Jeffrey R. Enders. 2024. “Non-Targeted PFAS Suspect Screening and Quantification of Drinking Water Samples Collected through Community Engaged Research in North Carolina’s Cape Fear River Basin” Toxics 12(6), 403.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Could the universe's missing matter be hiding in a "dark" extra dimension?
A Greener Life
JULY 10, 2024
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New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Two lions, one missing a leg, made a 1.
Scientific American
JULY 10, 2024
Europe rejoins the new space race with the launch of its long-awaited Ariane 6 rocket
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Some technologies never quite make it.
Nanotech
JULY 10, 2024
On July 5, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision in Vinyl Institute, Inc. v. EPA (No. 22-1089). As reported in our May 31, 2022, blog item, on May 23, 2022, the Vinyl Institute, Inc. (VI) filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seeking review of EPA’s March 2022 test order for 1,1,2-trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA) issued under Section 4(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
When we lose a loved one, it has a profound effect on our bodies.
Nanotech
JULY 10, 2024
On July 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its spring 2024 Unified Agenda, which includes the following items regarding biobased products and biotechnology: The post USDA’s Spring 2024 Unified Agenda Includes Rulemakings Concerning Biobased Products and Biotechnology appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
New Scientist
JULY 10, 2024
Social media assures us that we can grow a rose cutting in a raw potato.
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