WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Aug. 5, 2022: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $32 million in funding toward the research and development of new monitoring, measurement, and mitigation technologies to help detect, quantify, and reduce methane emissions across oil and natural gas producing regions of the United States. After carbon dioxide, methane is the most abundant greenhouse gas (GHG) warming our planet, and methane e  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. John Rose, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Rep. John Rose (TN-6) led a letter, co-signed by 21 House Financial Services Committee Republicans, being sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) calling on it to rescind their proposed rule on "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors" in light of the Supreme Court's recent decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).   more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 6 (TNStalk) -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following statement on Aug. 5, 2022: * * * Virginia's State Corporation Commission has approved Dominion Energy Virginia's application to construct the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial Project, an offshore wind generation facility off the coast of Virginia Beach. The offshore wind generation facility would consist of 176 14.7-megawatt wind turbine generators located in federal waters begi  more