NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) convened the inaugural meeting of its newly formed Global Leadership Council today during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City. Co-chaired by Jonas Gahr Store, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, and Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, this diverse and growing coalition of global leade  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 24 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following statement on Sept. 23, 2022: An abundance of coal ash in Michigan City has many residents concerned about a looming water crisis. Coal ash, the material left after burning coal, contains several carcinogens including arsenic, mercury and lithium. Due to a deteriorating seawall between the Michigan City Power Generating Station and Lake Michigan, residents are at risk of contaminated drinking water utilities, as   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Sept. 23, 2022: Ohio Democrats brought their "Not-So-Strong Ohio" tour to Cleveland as they travel across the state to lay out how Mike DeWine's weakness is taking our state backward. For four years, DeWine has been too weak to stand up to extremists in his own party and the special interests fueling his campaign, instead serving as a rubber stamp for policies that hurt working families while failing to provide   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSgov) -- Oil Change International posted the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022: A group of 13 environmental and community leaders are calling on the Senate to reject Senator Manchin's proposal to undermine environmental and community review and fast-track oil, gas, coal and mining projects. Those participating in civil disobedience are all directors of prominent organizations, including national and regional environmental groups, community organizations, and labor  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 23 (TNStalk) -- The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2022: * * * Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry President and CEO Luke Bernstein issued the following statement regarding the Global Clean Energy Action Forum taking place in Pittsburgh this week. "We are tremendously excited for the Commonwealth to host this year's Global Clean Energy Action Forum. It's especially meaningful that the event wi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022: At a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources hearing today, U.S. Senator Steve Daines stressed the need for an all-of-the-above, Made in Montana and Made in America energy portfolio, including energy storage like the Gordon Butte Pumped Storage Hydro Project. "What's happening in Europe is an example of what not to do - this energy crisis is a grave warning... of scaling back our diverse  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, applauded the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) $7 billion investment in carbon capture, transport and storage infrastructure. This funding was authorized and provided through Chairman Manchin's bipartisan Energy Act of 2020 and the Infrastructure   more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Sept. 24 (TNSres) -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: Four members of Seton Hall University's faculty have received Fulbright Awards. Assignments under the prestigious awards for 2022-2023 are being undertaken in Germany, North Macedonia, Scotland and Australia. According to the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, "Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievemen  more

CALLAGHAN, Australia, Sept. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news: Researchers from the Infertility and Reproduction Program at Hunter Medical Research Institute have unearthed a connection between lipid peroxidation that occurs in both poor sperm health and in other diseases. With 15 per cent of Australian couples seeking IVF treatment to conceive and the overall quality of sperm in decline globally over the past 40 years, understanding what causes sub-fertility  more