#energyandenvironment — Public Fediverse posts

‘Metal Packaging for Sustainability: 10 Benefits of the Beverage Can’ [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/infographic/metal-packaging-for-sustainability-10-benefits-of-the-beverage-can/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #energyandenvironment #MetalPackagingEurope #recycling

The climate ambitions of the next EU Commission https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/podcast/the-climate-ambitions-of-the-next-eu-commission/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #CommissionervonderLeyen #energyandenvironment

EU backs 650-billion-euro plan to help cities reach net zero by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-backs-650-billion-euro-plan-to-help-cities-reach-net-zero-by-2030/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #citiesandregions #CO2emissions #energyandenvironment

Wimbledon aims to serve environmental ace [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/wimbledon-aims-to-serve-environmental-aces/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #energyandenvironment #sportssustainability

Wimbledon aims to serve environmental ace [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/wimbledon-aims-to-serve-environmental-aces/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #energyandenvironment #sportssustainability

EU Greens chief slams Belgian central banker’s claim climate fight will leave EU poorer https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/eu-greens-chief-slams-belgian-central-bankers-claim-climate-fight-will-leave-eu-poorer/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Economy #energyandenvironment #greentransition

EU Greens chief slams Belgian central banker’s claim climate fight will leave EU poorer https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/eu-greens-chief-slams-belgian-central-bankers-claim-climate-fight-will-leave-eu-poorer/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Economy #energyandenvironment #greentransition

New EU fiscal reforms will impede critical investments, experts warn https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/new-eu-fiscal-reforms-will-impede-critical-investments-experts-warn/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Economy #energyandenvironment #EUfiscalrules

New EU fiscal reforms will impede critical investments, experts warn https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/new-eu-fiscal-reforms-will-impede-critical-investments-experts-warn/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Economy #energyandenvironment #EUfiscalrules

Residents in La Porte, an industrial community southeast of Houston, have been asked to shelter in place because of a chemical emergency.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2023/12/04/471371/city-of-la-porte-issues-shelter-in-place-order-in-response-to-chemical-emergency/

#EnergyAndEnvironment #HarrisCounty #Local #News #PublicSafety #chemicalemergency #CityofLaPorte #LaPortechemicalplant #LaPorteTexas #ShelterinPlace

Houston's communities of color are being disproportionately affected by worsening air quality, according to a new report.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2023/11/30/471066/houstons-communities-of-color-are-hit-hardest-by-worsening-air-quality-new-report-says/

#EnergyAndEnvironment #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #airpollution #EnvironmentalIntegrityProject #houstonshipchannel #ozone #smog

A nearly $500,000 grant awarded this week by the Environmental Protection Agency will help the Houston communities of Fifth Ward, Galena Park, Pleasantville and Sunnyside monitor hazardous air pollutants over a three-year period.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2023/11/30/471206/epa-awards-another-500000-grant-for-air-quality-monitoring-in-houston-neighborhoods/

#EnergyAndEnvironment #HarrisCounty #HealthAndScience #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #airpollution #airqualitymonitoring #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #EnvironmentalIntegrityProject #EnvironmentalProtectionAgency #Houstonair

The spill is estimated to be around 26,000 barrels or, about the size of two Olympic-sized swimming pools.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2023/11/28/470820/gulf-coast-oil-spill-likely-to-have-small-impact-in-texas-expert-says/

#EnergyAndEnvironment #HoustonMatters #News #delta #houstonmatters #oilspill #ThirdCoastInfrastructure

Squid skin inspires novel “liquid windows” for greater energy savings - Enlarge / Artist's impression of a "liquid window' prototype inspired b... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1914482 #energyandenvironment #chromatophores #thermodynamics #optofluidics #biomimicry #science #animals #biology #physics #squid

It’s “now or never” on climate change, but that doesn’t mean we’re doomed - Preparing for the next pandemic at Ars Frontiers. Click here for transcript... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1858075 #environmentalsciences #energyandenvironment #arstechnicavideos #frontiers-recap #climatechange #sciencepolicy #arsfrontiers #science