Year: 2013

South Suburban College Instructor Allardice to Receive 2013 McFarland-SABR Baseball Research Award

SOUTH HOLLAND, IL–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013.  South Suburban College history instructor Bruce Allardice was recently announced as one of three winners of the 2013 McFarland-SABR Baseball Research Award, which honors the best articles on baseball history or biography completed during the preceding calendar year. Allardice was selected to receive the award[Read More…]

Audubon Holds 10th anniversary Women in Conservation Luncheon presenting 2013 Rachel Carson Awards

Marian S. Heiskell and Lady Bird Johnson awarded prestigious conservation recognition (Photo Credit: Patrick McMullan)   New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013.  The National Audubon Society (@audubonsociety) celebrated the legacy of female leadership in conservation by presenting two lifelong conservation champions with Audubon’s Rachel Carson Award yesterday at the Plaza Hotel[Read More…]

Toyota and Audubon Invite Americans to Exit the Highway This Summer and Spend More Time in Nature

Exit the Highway Weekend June 1 Kicks Off Nature and Wildlife Awareness Program; New Interactive Map Offers Summer Travel Destinations New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013.  With summer just days away, there’s no better time to start exploring nature. Today, Toyota and the National Audubon Society announced the launch of Exit[Read More…]

Actor Jaden Smith Focuses on Earth Science in a New NASA PSA

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013.  Jaden Smith, star of Columbia Pictures’ movie “After Earth,” is featured in a new NASA public service announcement that describes the contributions of the agency’s Earth science program to environmental awareness and exploration of our home planet. The public service announcement features imagery from “After Earth” as[Read More…]

NASA’s WISE Mission Finds Lost Asteroid Family Members

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013. Data from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) have led to a new and improved family tree for asteroids in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. Astronomers used millions of infrared snapshots from the asteroid-hunting portion of the WISE all-sky survey, called NEOWISE, to identify 28[Read More…]

Chicago Suburb Passes Groundbreaking Anti-drone Resolution

New resolution, which won support from police chief, makes Evanston one of only three – and nation’s largest – communities to pass anti-drone moratoriums as growing number of local groups push for similar resolutions and ordinances. EVANSTON, IL–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2013.  At a time when manufacturers and some law enforcement officials[Read More…]

City of Cambridge, MIT, Harvard launch history ‘Community Compact for a Sustainable Future’

Public-private initiative aims to leverage intellectual, entrepreneurial capacity to spur innovative solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–May 30. 2013.  The City of Cambridge, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology today signed a historic “Community Compact for a Sustainable Future” aimed at leveraging the intellectual and[Read More…]

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