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fromCornell Chronicle
1 month agoThree early-career professors win NSF development awards | Cornell Chronicle
NSF CAREER awards fund Cornell early-career faculty to study microplastics’ environmental transport and toxic interactions and to develop human-like robot learning, with required education components.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month agoSouthwest Berkeley will get a new park this year. See the plans
A strip of a former rail line through Southwest Berkeley will be transformed this year into the city's newest park, boasting community gardens, children's play areas and a dog park across four long-neglected blocks. An extensive environmental clean-up for the quarter-mile stretch of the old Santa Fe rail corridor between Blake and Ward streets is set to get underway this spring, Parks Director Scott Ferris told Berkeleyside.
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fromPortland Mercury
2 months agoCity Council Puts Financial Crackdown On Detention Facilities
The ordinance has two components. First, it will require landlords who rent buildings used as detention centers to compensate residents and the city for actual costs incurred as a direct consequence of its tenants' actions. Those costs could include things like police overtime, traffic management, fire and emergency medical responses, and environmental remediation. The collected money will reimburse impacted community members, and the city's general fund.
Portland
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago2025 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Molecular Sponges That Purify Water, Store Energy, and Clean Up the Environment
Metal-organic frameworks are versatile molecular cages that capture diverse molecules for environmental cleanup, energy storage, and targeted drug delivery.
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