WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Oct. 3, 2024: 130 groups signed a letter sent to President Biden and the Department of Energy (DOE) today, calling on the administration to consider the known risks and harms to clean water sources from the entire production chain of liquid natural gas (LNG) exportation. The DOE is currently updating the economic and environmental analyses used to determine if pending export authorizations of LNG to non-FTA nati more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The Carnegie Institution for Science issued the following news on Oct. 3, 2024: * * * A leadership change represents the dawn of a new era for Carnegie Science. Eric D. Isaacs steps down at the conclusion of a transformative six-year period for the institution. Science Deputy and Observatories Director John Mulchaey will serve as interim president effective immediately. * * * Carnegie Science today announced that Eric Isaacs is stepping down as president, after more tha more PR

LAUREL, Maryland, Oct. 4 -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: The APL Women in Technology (AWiT) affinity group at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, recently earned its fourth Gold Mission Recognition Award from the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). The Mission Award honors teams that exemplify SWE's core values of integrity, inclusivity, mutual support, professional excellence and trust, while showc more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 4 [Category: Science] (TNSres) -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news: Planet-forming disks, maelstroms of gas and dust swirling around young stars, are nurseries that give rise to planetary systems, including our solar system. Astronomers have discovered new details of gas flows that sculpt and shape those disks over time. The observed nested structure of those flows confirms a long-theorized mechanism that allows the star to grow by tapping disk material. E more PR