NEW DELHI, India, Aug. 19 -- The Confederation of Indian Industry issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2022: India needs aggressive focus on increasing coking coal production to reduce import dependence. The Minister for Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pralhad Joshi, said this while inviting suggestions from all stakeholders for finding technology solution and using available coking coal in the country. The minister was addressing at the Workshop on Coking Coal Strategy f  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Energy and Fuels, a peer-reviewed scientific journal from the American Chemical Society that says it publishes research in the intersection of chemistry and chemical engineering and non-nuclear energy and fuels, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Aug. 18, 2022 edition: Reviews: * Past, Present, and Future of Microfluidic Fluid Analysis in the Energy Industry * Perspectives on Microfluidics for the Study of Asphaltenes in Upstream Hydroca  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (TNSgov) -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Aug. 18, 2022: This morning, 100 climate activists blockaded Senate Majority Leader Schumer's Manhattan office, demanding an end to the side deal negotiated behind closed doors last month. Senator Schumer negotiated the side deal with Senator Manchin to buy the West Virginia Senator's support for the Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law Tuesday. 10 activists, represented by civil rights lawyer Ron   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee issued the following testimony by David Butterworth, business agent for Pipeliners Local Union 798, involving a hybrid hearing on Aug. 4, 2022, entitled "Borrowed Time: The Economic Costs of Climate Change": * * * My name is David Butterworth, and I am from Clendenin, West Virginia. I am employed as a Business Agent for Pipeliners Local Union 798. I represent approximately 6,400 Welders, Helpers, and Journeymen who   more

EUGENE, Oregon, Aug. 19 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release: Conservation groups have formally petitioned the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to revoke Signal Peak Energy's permit for the Bull Mountains Mine north of Billings. Montana Environmental Information Center, Sierra Club, WildEarth Guardians, Northern Plains Resource Council, the Western Environmental Law Center, and Earthjustice cite habitual criminal activity, a history of corru  more