WEINHEIM, Germany, Feb. 25 -- Advanced Energy Materials, a peer-reviewed journal that says it contributes on materials used in all forms of energy harvesting, conversion and storage, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 24, 2023 edition: Reviews: * Design Strategies and Recent Advancements for Low-Temperature Aqueous Rechargeable Energy Storage Research Articles: * Stabilizing Zn Metal Anodes via Cation/Anion Regulation toward High Energy Density Zn-Ion Batteries  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Science Atmospheric Radiation Measurement facility issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2023: This is the seventh article in the yearlong "ARM30" series of stories on the evolution of ARM―its data, sites, science missions, field campaigns, and people. Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface. Along with the atmosphere, these vast bodies of water drive weather and climate, regulate temperatures, and control the water and air  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper's energy industry expertise has been recognized in the recently released Chambers Global Guide 2023. The firm achieved global recognition in two departments: Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) and Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy. According to Chambers Global, "Troutman Pepper has an impressively broad practice that is well regarded for expertise on electricity regulatory matters. P  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2023: Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda L. Fagan released the service's first-ever Climate Framework today. "The Coast Guard Climate Framework focuses on preparedness, resilience, and collaboration with partners and stakeholders to best position the Coast Guard for the challenges climate change presents to all of us," the Commandant writes. The Framework has three   more

NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (TNSres) -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2023: Edison Electric Institute (EEI) President Tom Kuhn and other members of EEI's executive leadership team today briefed Wall Street analysts, bankers, and investors on the state of the U.S. electric power industry. "EEI and our member companies--America's investor-owned electric companies--are at a global inflection point," said Kuhn. "We remain focused on ensuring that customers have   more

BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 25 -- Energies, an open access journal of technology development, policy and management studies, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 16, No. 5 edition: Articles: * Design of an Energy Policy for the Decarbonisation of Residential and Service Buildings in Northern Portugal * The Effective Field in the T(x) Hysteresis Model * Optimal SOFC-CHP Installation Planning and Operation Model Considering Geographic Characteristics of Energy Supply I  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 25 -- Energy Technology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features generation, conversion, storage and the distribution of energy, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2023 edition: Perspective: * Establishment of Performance Metrics for Batteries in Large-Scale Energy Storage Systems from Perspective of Technique, Economics, Environment, and Safety Reviews: * Ternary Organic Solar Cells: Recent Insight on Structure-Processing-Pr  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 24 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news: The Iowa Energy Center (IEC) Board and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced the opening of the fifth round of the IEC Grant Program at the IEC quarterly board meeting. The IEC Board also approved financial assistance awards to four projects through the Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program (EIRLP). Designed to facilitate energy-related economic development in Iowa, the IEC  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 20 (TNSrpt) -- The Iowa Environmental Council issued the following news: In response to an Iowa Utilities Board order, MidAmerican Energy filed new public versions of two internal studies that show solar is the lowest cost path for achieving carbon free energy and that acknowledge transitioning away from burning coal is an essential piece of achieving this goal. The studies also raise questions about the economics of MidAmerican's coal fleet. Despite its own studies' fin  more

DECORAH, Iowa, Feb. 24 (TNSres) -- Luther College issued the following news: Luther College is announcing that the institution has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 72% since its baseline was established in 2003. Achieving this milestone puts the college on track to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. "Our mission at Luther calls us to practice joyful stewardship of the resources that surround us. As we celebrate this achievement, I can't think of a better example to demonstrate  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Nanoscale, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that publishes experimental and theoretical work across the breadth of nanoscience and nanotechnology, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Feb. 28, 2023 edition: Review Articles: * Improving the performance of quantum dot light-emitting diodes by tailoring QD emitters * Recent advances in mixing-induced nanoprecipitation: from creating complex nanostructures to emergi  more

LONDON, England, Feb. 25 -- Nature Energy, a journal that says it features natural, social and behavioural sciences, economics and multi-billion-dollar global industries, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2023 edition: Reviews: * Towards a repair research agenda for off-grid solar e-waste in the Global South Research: * Formation of hierarchically ordered structures in conductive polymers to enhance the performances of lithium-ion batteries * Imaging of n  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 25 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that nine companies were approved for Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) funds during the February 2023 JTIP board meeting. Out of the nine companies, five are first-time JTIP applicants (Archer Labs, Blue Eye Soft Corp, Moten Salt Solutions, Safe House Distilling Co, and WiseChoice Foods). Wag  more

LONDON, England, Feb. 25 -- Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, a peer-reviewed journal from the European Society for Photobiology and the European Photochemistry Association that says it features photochemistry and photobiology, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2023 edition: Original Papers: * Novel cyanobacteriochrome photoreceptor with the second Cys residue showing atypical orange/blue reversible photoconversion * 14-3-3 proteins are luciferases  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 25 -- Photosynthesis Research, a peer-reviewed journal from the International Society of Photosynthesis Research that says it covers photosynthesis, including light absorption and emission, excitation energy transfer and primary photochemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2023 edition: Original Articles: * Absolute quantification of cellular levels of photosynthesis-related proteins in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 * Light-induced ch  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following commentary on Feb. 24, 2023: * * * Choose "All-of-the-Above" for a Secure Energy Future America's energy security depends on our ability to produce reliable and affordable energy at home. President Biden and Democrats' Green New Deal agenda to prematurely transition from conventional energy, like oil and natural gas, entirely to renewable power would undermine our energy security, as it has already begun to do. The t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following joint statement on the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue: * * * The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Greece on the occasion of the fourth Strategic Dialogue. The Governments of the United States and Greece held the fourth United States - Greece Strategic Dialogue in Athens, Greece on February 21, 2023. Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias and U.S. Se  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Feb. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2023: Two University of Virginia faculty members - chemist Huiyuan Zhu and physicist Peter Schauss - have been named Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellows for 2023. Zhu, an assistant professor with the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, is a leader in the search for clean energy technology and the third member of the College's Department of Chemistry to be   more

EUGENE, Oregon, Feb. 25 (TNStalk) -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following agency statement on Feb. 24, 2023: * * * WELC is opposed to HB12, the Advanced Energy Technology Act, introduced in New Mexico's 2023 legislative session. We fully support the creation of an Economic Transition and Justice Division to provide essential, long-needed support for New Mexico workers and frontline communities. We also support true advanced energy solutions including clean wind and solar e  more