PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 19 (TNSres) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2022: In a new version of Sierra Club's groundbreaking report, the Dirty Truth About Climate Pledges, Arizona utilities Salt River Project (SRP), Tucson Electric Power (TEP), and Arizona Public Service (APS) earned poor grades for the way the utilities have delayed the transition to clean energy from coal and gas that poisons the air, threatening the public health of communities, and exacerbating  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $671,530 to support mine safety, emergency training, and miners' rights awareness in West Virginia. This funding was made available through the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) St  more

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 20 (TNSrpt) -- Houston Advanced Research Center issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: Dr. Margaret Cook, Research Associate for HARC's Energy team, recently co-authored the report, Electrification on the Path to Net Zero: A Comparison of Studies Examining Opportunities and Barriers in the United States. The paper was published by Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy. With calls for a net zero economy, many studies have tried to outline w  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $671,530 to support mine safety, emergency training, and miners' rights awareness in West Virginia. This funding was made available through the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) State Grants and   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Rep. A. Donald McEachin, D-Virginia, issued the following news release and letter on Oct. 19, 2022: Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, calling for the Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Regulations final rule to prioritize environmental justice and climate resiliency while setting protective standards for all  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: A transformational absorption-based carbon capture technology long supported by NETL that can help lower the cost of more effectively eliminating carbon dioxide (CO2) in a range of industrial applications is the subject of a new agreement between two technology development organizations to accelerate industrialization and scale-up. Schlumberger, a technology com  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 20 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: Two months have passed since a coalition of organizations elevated the need for Evergy's energy efficiency programs to move forward at the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC), and now Kansans stand to lose another month as KCC Staff's request for an additional extension was granted to continue deliberating new terms. KCC Staff, not the Commissioners, previously agreed to a set of programs to  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 20 -- The United Nations issued the following remarks on Oct. 19, 2022: * * * Following are the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks on the partnerships between India and the United Nations on India's seventy-fifth anniversary, at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, in Mumbai, today: I am delighted to be here with all of you. This institution is 54 years old, and as it was said, 54 years ago, I was a student at a university in Lisbon, and my school was called -  more