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    Port of New Orleans gets $7M to reduce truck emissions

    The Port of New Orleans has received millions of dollars for sustainability efforts and the reduction of truck emissions.

  • EPA finalizes new rules to reduce pollution

    The Environmental Protection Agency issued new rules Thursday to try and reduce air pollution that makes people sick and destroys the climate.

  • Reiner Knizia Discusses New Medici Edition, Teases New Medici Game, and Talks Game Design Over The Years

    We spoke with Reiner Knizia about a new Medici game, how game designing has changed over the years, and how creating a board game for an IP is different.Read this article on TechRaptor

  • ALICE gets the green light for new subdetectors

    Two detector upgrades of ALICE, the dedicated heavy-ion physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), have recently been approved for installation during the next long shutdown of the LHC, which will take place from 2026 to 2028. The first one is an upgrade of the innermost three layers of the Inner Tracking System (ITS3), and the second is a new forward calorimeter (FoCal), optimized for photon detection in the forward direction of the ALICE detector.

  • Reduction of pollutant emissions by companies may not be reliable

    Amsterdam, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Meeting international climate targets means that the business sector must decarbonize, but without scientific methods to determine how much each company should reduce its emissions, these targets are no longer reliable. The post Reduction of pollutant emissions by companies may not be reliable first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Explaining the new technology for tracking no-balls for height

    Mitchell McClenaghan and Tom Moody explain why Virat Kohli was out, and

  • What a Superfund designation for PFAS means for Mainers fighting polluters

    The ruling comes at a time when Maine judges haven't found a direct causal relationship between most paper mills in the state that may have been using the chemicals and homeowners with contaminated wells seeking damages in lawsuits.

  • Robotic Helpers Test New Technology on the Space Station

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), April 24, 2024 – In science fiction movies, we often see robots zipping around spacecraft performing various tasks. What was once only science fiction has now come to life on the International Space Station (ISS), where NASA’s trio of free-flying robots called Astrobees assist astronauts and conduct valuable research, including many investigations sponsored by … Read More → "Robotic Helpers Test New Technology on the Space Station"

  • Healey Admin. announces new green community grants

    The Healey Administration has announced four new green communities in the state to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Biden cracks down on power plants’ climate emissions, pollution

    The Biden administration on Thursday cracked down on planet-warming emissions and other pollution from power plants, aiming to make these power sources more environmentally friendly. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday it had finalized a suite of rules that aim to cut the plants’ pollution. One such rule, which regulates greenhouse gas emissions []

  • San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name

    SAN FRANCISCO >> San Francisco on Thursday sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, saying the change will cause confusion and is already affecting its airport financially.

    • Chron

    Texans leak new helmet design for 2024—but is it ugly?

    Less than a week stands before fans and the Houston Texans' highly anticipated uniform reveal, and the general consensus about the new gear is: there's no consensus. The team first began pulling back the curtain on the forthcoming duds last month, thanks in part to new principal owner Cal McNair. The deceptively online 62-year-old posted official shots of the new-look uniform to the r/Texans Reddit in March in response to a less-than-flattering leaked photo of the kit circulating the site....