RESTON, Virginia, Aug. 31 (TNSawa) -- The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics issued the following news release: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has announced its 2021-2022 section awards winners. The section awards honor particularly notable achievements made by member sections in a range of activities that help fulfill the Institute's mission of shaping the future of aerospace. Each of the 56 local sections throughout the U.S. and overseas offer te  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * As a research assistant in the Brown Community Noise Lab, Nina Lee has spent years monitoring noise levels across New England, advocating for environmental justice every step of the way. * * * Multiple times a week, Nina Lee finds herself in a Rhode Islander's backyard. She unpacks and then assembles an environmental noise monitor and begins recording. A week later, she'll return to the si  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (TNSgov) -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: Environmental groups delivered more than 122,000 public comments today urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to protect mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal public lands from logging as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. The public comment period was in response to President Biden's executive order that celebrated public forests as "some of t  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Aug. 31 (TNSjou) -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: A new type of extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) using a lead (thin wire) placed behind the sternum met safety and effectiveness goals for participants in a premarket global clinical study. The device effectively terminated acute and chronic life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. The findings were presented during a late-breaking session at the European Society of Cardiology C  more

WOODSTOCK, Maine, Aug. 31 -- The Open Space Institute issued the following news release: With support from the Open Space Institute (OSI), the Mahoosuc Land Trust, the Northern Forest Center, the Forest Society of Maine, and the Town of Woodstock have secured more than 600 acres in western Maine for permanent conservation. Protection of the property ensures the availability of an important local resource for forest carbon storage, secures prime habitat for plants and animals at risk from the ef  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (TNSrpt) (TNSgov) -- Oregon Wild posted the following news release on Aug. 30, 2022: Environmental groups delivered more than 122,000 public comments today urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to protect mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal public lands from logging as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. The public comment period was in response to President Biden's executive order that celebrated pub  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: Environmental groups delivered more than 122,000 public comments today urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to protect mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal public lands as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. The public comment period was in response to President Biden's executive order that celebrated public forests as "some of the most bi  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 31 (TNSgov) -- WildEarth Guardians posted the following news release: Environmental groups delivered more than 122,000 public comments today urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to protect mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal public lands from logging as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. The public comment period was in response to President Biden's executive order that celebrated public fore  more