re Eliminating competition: Poison and mating regulate male-roundworm populations By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:30:00 -0400 In many species, mating comes at the steep price of an organism's life, an evolutionary process intended to regulate reproductive competition. But Princeton University researchers report that males of the roundworm species Caenorhabditis elegans have doubled down with two methods of checking out after reproducing — a lethal gene activated after mating, and pheromones released by other males. The findings provide insight into how aging, longevity and population are naturally regulated for different species and sexes. Full Article
re Mathematician Pardon receives top national award for young scientists By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:00:00 -0400 John Pardon, a Princeton University professor of mathematics, has received a National Science Foundation Alan T. Waterman Award, which is the nation's highest honor for scientists and engineers younger than 35. The prize carries a five-year, $1 million grant. Pardon was recognized for "revolutionary, groundbreaking results in geometry and topology" that "have extended the power of tools of geometric analysis to solve deep problems in real and complex geometry, topology and dynamical systems." Full Article
re Biased bots: Artificial-intelligence systems echo human prejudices By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:00:00 -0400 Princeton University-based researchers have found that machine-learning programs can acquire the cultural biases embedded in the patterns of wording, from a mere preference for flowers over insects, to discriminatory views on race and gender. Full Article
re Princeton unveils preview of new main website design By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:00:00 -0400 Princeton University has made public a preview version of a new design for its main website and is seeking comment from the University community and other visitors to the site. The preview site is at beta.princeton.edu. Full Article
re Princeton reaffirms climate pledge By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Mon, 05 Jun 2017 13:45:00 -0400 Princeton University has reaffirmed a statement it made in 2015 expressing the hope that the then-upcoming U.N. Climate Negotiations in Paris would “lead to significant progress in promoting clean energy and other positive actions to address the environmental impacts of climate change.” Full Article
re EPA Proposes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for New Hampshire Communities By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing targeted modifications to the 2017 Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) general permit for New Hampshire communities. Full Article
re EPA Announces $280 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the City of Wichita By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 27, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Full Article
re Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 HELENA (April 23, 2020) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 Deputy Regional Administrator Deb Thomas recognized students and staff from Capital High School in Helena for winning the ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge. Full Article
re EPA Announces $192 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to Reduce Sewer Overflows in Seattle By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 28, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Full Article
re EPA Recognizes University of Arizona and Arizona State University, Winners of Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PHOENIX – Today, the U.S. Full Article
re Bucks County student wins regional environmental education award By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Lea Wang, a sophomore at Council Rock High School in Holland, Pennsylvania, is the 2019 winner of a President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) for EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region. Full Article
re Howard County teacher wins regional environmental education award By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that science teacher Ann Strozyk from the Howard County Public School District in Maryland is a 2019 winner of a Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). Full Article
re EPA Awards $1 Million to Kentucky to Help Address Leaking Underground Storage Tanks By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Louisville, Ky. (April 12, 2019) – The U.S. Full Article
re Omaha/Council Bluffs Area Gas Stations, Owned by Mega Saver and Tobacco and Phones 4 Less, Agree to Upgrade Spill Monitoring and Alarm Systems By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Grant of Over $475,000 Will Help Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks in Louisiana By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (Oct. 23, 2019) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) a grant of $476,539 to support underground storage tank programs. Full Article
re Food Rescue Partnership in Quad Cities Earns Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Recognizes Seven New England Organizations for Reducing Food Waste By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON – The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding seven local New England organizations with recognition for their work keeping wasted food out of landfills and incinerators and putting it to better use. Full Article
re Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DENVER (April 23, 2020)) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Sprouts Farmers Market Store #305 in Aurora, CO and Sprouts Farmers Market Store #325 in Englewood, CO, with 2019 Food Recovery Challenge Regional Awards. Full Article
re EPA Recognizes DeSoto, Texas, Law Firm as WasteWise Winner for Reducing Paper Use and Other Waste By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (April 23, 2020) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2019 winners of the national WasteWise awards. Full Article
re St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re Maryland’s Towson University Earns Regional Award for Reducing Food Waste in America By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 (PHILADELPHIA, April 28, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Towson University in Maryland today with a 2019 Food Recovery Challenge Regional Award. Full Article
re American Samoa Receives $300,000 from EPA for Revitalization of Contaminated Properties By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PAGO PAGO, American Samoa - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that American Samoa was selected to receive a $300,000 grant to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency’s Brownfields Program. Full Article
re Missouri S&T Team Receives $25,000 EPA Grant for Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms Project By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Announces Supplement to Science Transparency Proposed Rule By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON (March 3, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking to the Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science proposed rule. Full Article
re EPA Awards $99,004 to AirLift Environmental LLC in Lincoln, Nebraska, Through Small Business Innovation Research Program By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Announces Extended Comment Period on Supplement to Science Transparency Proposed Rule By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 2, 2020) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an extension of the comment period on the supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking for the proposed rule, “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science.” Full Article
re EPA Expands Research on COVID-19 in the Environment By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 20, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to make COVID-19 issues a top priority. The Agency has been actively supporting response efforts across the country to protect public health. Full Article
re Science Advisory Board Issues Comments on Agency’s Draft Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science Rulemaking By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 28, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Science Advisory Board (SAB) transmitted its official advice and comments to EPA Administrator Wheeler on the Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science proposed rule. Full Article
re EPA Regional Administrator Meets with U.S. Virgin Islands Governor By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Recently, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Pete Lopez met with Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Full Article
re EPA Regional Administrator Wraps Up Successful Visit to Puerto Rico By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – Recently, U.S. Full Article
re Mayor eficiencia en el cruce de la frontera de Nogales mejora la calidad del aire y la salud pública By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 NOGALES, AZ – Hoy, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU. Full Article
re Increased efficiency at Nogales border crossing improves air quality, public health By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400 NOGALES, AZ – Today, the U.S. Full Article
re U.S. EPA awards $280,000 to advance environmental projects in the California/Baja California border region By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Full Article
re Potentially Responsible Parties to Begin Comprehensive Groundwater Study at West Lake Landfill By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Announces Record of Decision for Hastings Superfund Site, Operable Unit 1, in Hastings, Nebraska By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Recognizes Leaders in the Prevention and Diversion of Waste; the 2019 WasteWise National Award Winners By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2019 winners of the national WasteWise awards. EPA is recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of 11 WasteWise partner organizations. Full Article
re EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Award Winners By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 (WASHINGTON) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nationally recognizes the exceptional accomplishments of 15 businesses and organizations participating in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge. Full Article
re EPA Announces $1.5 Million in Funding to Reduce Emissions From Diesel Engines in Four Midwest States By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
re EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to Clean Up School Buses in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (April 24, 2020) In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $11.5 million to replace 580 older diesel school buses. Full Article
re EPA and Wisconsin Announce Inland Sheboygan County Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Sheboygan County, Wis. – Today, the U.S. Full Article
re Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DENVER (April 30, 2020) — Tomorrow, in celebration of Asthma Awareness Month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will honor two outstanding asthma care programs, the Children’s Hospital Colorado Breathing Institute in Aurora, Colorado and the University of Texas Health Sc Full Article
re Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 30, 2020) — Tomorrow, in celebration of Asthma Awareness Month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will honor two outstanding asthma care programs, the Children’s Hospital Colorado Breathing Institute in Aurora, Colorado and the Univers Full Article
re EPA Honors University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler for Outstanding Community Asthma Care Program By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (May 1, 2020) In celebration of Asthma Awareness Month, the U.S. Full Article
re EPA Celebrates Air Quality Awareness Week May 4 - May 8, 2020 By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (May 4, 2020) — This week, as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) month-long celebration of our nation’s progress in improving air quality over the last 50 years, we are celebrating the 14t Full Article
re Air Quality Awareness Week is May 4 - May 8, 2020 By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON – To kick off Air Quality Awareness Week, the U.S. Full Article
re Coronavirus: Wie junge Menschen mit Vorerkrankung die Lockerungen sehen By www.spiegel.de Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 15:53:49 +0200 Museen öffnen wieder, Restaurants sollen folgen. Wie sehen junge Menschen aus der Risikogruppe diese Lockerungen? Und wie fühlt es sich an, als besonders gefährdet zu gelten? Fünf Betroffene erzählen. Full Article Gesundheit
re Strategien für das Alleinsein - Tipps von Extremreisenden By www.spiegel.de Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:36:33 +0200 Jahrelang allein unterwegs? Hier erklären eine Langzeitwanderin, eine Seglerin und eine Radfahrerin, welche Strategien ihnen unterwegs helfen - und jetzt den Corona-Alltag erleichtern. Full Article Reise
re Citroen DS3 E-Tense im Test: Das krampfhaft andere Elektroauto By www.spiegel.de Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:36:42 +0200 Das Elektroauto Citroën DS3 E-Tense nutzt die gleiche Technik wie Opel Corsa und Peugeot 208. Um sich abzuheben, gibt es ein Feuerwerk an Designdetails - die manchmal nerven. Eine Ausfahrt. Full Article Mobilität
re Selbstbetrug: Woran viele Freundschaften und Liebesbeziehungen leiden By www.spiegel.de Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:50:56 +0200 Die Therapeutin und Autorin Lori Gottlieb erklärt, wie Freundschaften und Liebesbeziehungen besser gelingen, wenn man ehrlich mit eigenen Fehlern umgeht – und berichtet dabei von sich selbst. Full Article Partnerschaft
