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Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Wednesday November 02, 2022 ( 11 items )  

ACS Omega Journal Issues Research Articles in Nov. 1, 2022 Edition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- ACS Omega, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features findings in chemistry and interfacing areas of science from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 1, 2022 edition: REVIEWS: * Arsenic Analysis in the Petroleum Industry: A Review * Synthetic Peptides in Doping Control: A Powerful Tool for an Analytical Challenge * Pyrazoline Containing Compounds as Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Disorders * A Sc  more

BloombergNEF: 2021 Support for Fossil Fuels by G-20 Nations Reached Highest Level Since 2014
NEW YORK, Nov. 2 -- BloombergNEF, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: The 19 individual country members of the G-20 provided $693 billion in fossil-fuel support in 2021, thereby slowing down progress on reaching the goals of the Paris Agreement, according to a new report released by Bloomberg Philanthropies and BloombergNEF (BNEF). This quite substantial sum distorted prices, encouraged potentially wasteful use and production of fossil fuels, and resulted in   more

Capito, Manchin, McKinley Announce $140 Million To Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands In West Virginia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), and Representative David McKinley (R-WV) announced West Virginia has received $140,751,000 from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which all three members supported, to reclaim abandoned mine lands (AML). This critical funding will help ensure the health and safety of West V  more

Corporate Accountability: Foxes Guard The "Net Zero" Henhouse
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 2 (TNSrpt) -- The Corporate Accountability issued the following news release: * * * New analysis examines polluting industry ties to global "net zero" initiatives * * * Some of the most prominent global "net zero" initiatives have deep and troubling ties to the world's largest polluters, according to a new analysis by Corporate Accountability, Friends of the Earth International (FOEI), and the Global Forest Coalition (GFC). Despite claiming to have "independent  more

Friends of the Earth UK: Coal Mine Decision Delayed for Third Time
LONDON, England, Nov. 2 -- Friends of the Earth UK issued the following news release: A decision on whether or not to grant planning permission for a controversial new coal mine in Cumbria has been delayed for a third time and is now due to be made "on or before 8 December 2022". Friends of the Earth received a letter from the government confirming the delay earlier this evening. The government had been due to make a decision "on or before 8 November" - shortly before, or during, next week's c  more

Manchin, Capito, Mckinley Announce $140 Million To Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands In West Virginia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Representative David McKinley (R-WV) announced West Virginia has received $140,751,000 from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which all three members supported, to reclaim abandoned mine lands (AML). This critical funding   more

Oil Change International: New Report - International Public Finance For Fossil Fuels Dropped In 2021, But A Rebound Is Likely Unless Key Governments Deliver On Pledges
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSrpt) -- Oil Change International issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: A report released today by Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth U.S. reveals that between 2019 and 2021 the G20 countries and multilateral development banks (MDBs) provided at least USD 55 billion per year in international public finance for fossil fuels. This is a 35% drop compared to previous years (2016-2018), but still, almost twice the support provided for clean energy, w  more

Report: Despite 2021 Funding Cuts, International Public Finance for Fossils Could Rebound If Gas Is Excluded from US Climate Policy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSrpt) -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2022: New research released today by Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth U.S. reveals that in 2021, G20 countries and major multilateral development banks financed USD 33 billion for oil, gas, and coal projects, about half of their 65 billion average for 2018-2020. This preferential, government-backed fossil fuel financing still continues to outweigh support for renewable energy, which  more

Sens. Manchin, Capito, Rep. McKinley Announce $140M to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Representative David McKinley (R-WV) announced West Virginia has received $140,751,000 from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which all three members supported, to reclaim aba  more

Sierra Club: Despite Customer Demand For Renewable Energy, AES Indiana To Replace Coal With More Fossil Fuels
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release on Oct. 31, 2022: AES Indiana, formerly Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL), today released its plan for how the utility will generate electricity for its customers over the next two decades with a proposal to convert the Petersburg Super Polluter to burn gas instead of coal. Petersburg is one of the dirtiest and most polluting coal plants in the country, and was described as Indiana's worst water polluter  more

This Week: What Will It Take To Fill The Russian Energy Gap In Europe? USC Experts Discuss The Aftermath Of Nord Stream 1
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2022: Greetings from USC Media Relations. As Europe scrambles to fill the Russian energy gap following the destruction of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, world leaders look to alternative sources to keep the lights on and the heat running in the cold winter ahead. This week, USC experts share their take on how Europe will adapt to the ongoing energy shortage and whether su  more