AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 2 -- Babcock and Wilcox Enterprises, a provider of energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets, issued the following news on Aug. 1, 2022: Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that it has signed a teaming agreement with Newpoint Gas to serve as a foundational technology partner, and provide advanced hydrogen generation, decarbonization and combustion technologies for the redevelopment of the former U.S. Department of Ene  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Aug. 1 -- Environmental Science and Pollution Research, a peer-reviewed journal from the European Chemical Society that says it serves the international community in environmental science and related subjects with emphasis on chemical compounds, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Vol. 29, No. 35 edition: Research Articles: * Management implications of spatial-temporal variations of net anthropogenic nitrogen inputs (NANI) in the Yellow Rive  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) has announced up to $6 million available for research and development (R&D) projects that will repurpose domestic coal resources for products that can be employed in clean energy technologies such as batteries and advanced manufacturing. Expanding innovative uses for coal and coal wastes has th  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following commentary on the Washington Examiner, on July 30, 2022: * * * President Joe Biden threatened this week to declare a climate "emergency." It's an excuse to bypass Congress and take more executive authority for himself. While the president may stop short of actually declaring an emergency, he has an unfortunate knack for creating them -- the Afghanista  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2022: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), today released the below statement calling on Senate Democrats to release and enact strong permitting legislation before proceeding forward with their reckless tax-and-spending spree. "Our country is officially in a recession, inflation is soaring, and Ameri  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Holly Krutka, executive director of the School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming, involving a hearing on July 19, 2022, entitled "Federal Hydrogen Pipeline Regulatory Authorities": * * * I am Dr. Holly Krutka, Executive Director of the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources. The School's mission is to focus on energy-driven economic development for the state. Wyomi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSpol) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: A deal to advance historic investments in climate, care, jobs, and justice was reached on July 27, 2022, as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. It lays out $369 billion directed to over 100 programs that will bring down everyday costs for families, drive job creation, and reduce pollution in our communities. Below is a breakdown of a number of crucial investments in  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSres) (TNSreact) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2022: Groups submitted more than 31,000 comments asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny Mountain Valley Pipeline's request for four more years to build the pipeline, which would be catastrophic for the climate if completed. According to one analysis, MVP would produce 89,526,651 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually, the equivalent of 23 coal plants or 19 million pa  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 2 -- The Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission posted the following news with Washington State Department of Commerce: The Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and Washington State Department of Commerce (Commerce) recently adopted new rules for electric utilities, reaching a major milestone in Washington's transition to clean energy. The rules provide guidance on several key requirements in the Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) of 201  more

LACEY, Washington, Aug. 2 -- The Washington State Department of Commerce posted the following news with Utilities and Transportation Commission: The Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and Washington State Department of Commerce recently adopted new rules for electric utilities, reaching a major milestone in Washington's transition to clean energy. The rules provide guidance on several key requirements in the Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) of 2019, which requires electric uti  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 2 (TNSper) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: Governor Glenn Youngkin announced he has chosen additional key administration appointments. "I'm proud to appoint these dedicated individuals," said Governor Glenn Youngkin. "Their work will move our Commonwealth into the future and help create a best-in-class government." BOARD APPOINTMENTS ADMINISTRATION ART AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD * Lynden Garland of Midlothian, Architect, Bas  more