WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Center for International Environmental Law issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023: In a landmark climate litigation case, a Montana state court ruled today in favor of youth plaintiffs who alleged the state violated their right to a "clean and healthful environment" by allowing fossil fuel development without considering its effect on the climate. The trial was the first of its kind in the US, relying on Montana's constitutional guarantee of the right to   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks by Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Mexican Foreign Secretary Alicia Barcena at a joint mews availability: * * * SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It is a real pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister Barcena to the State Department, to the United States, on her first visit in this capacity. Alicia, thank you for - not just for being here, but thank you as always for the quality of our conversation, our   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety issued the following written testimony by Ivette Torres, a community research lead at the People's Collective for Environmental Justice, involving a hearing on July 26, 2023, entitled "Cleaner Trains: Opportunities for Reducing Emissions from America's Rail Network": * * * Executive Summary The Moving Forward Network (MFN)'s mission is to build power with front  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on Aug. 14, 2023, by Secretary Janet L. Yellen on the Economy Ahead of Inflation Reduction Act anniversary: * * * Thank you. It's great to be here in Las Vegas with all of you. I want to especially thank Lamar for your introduction and for your team's hospitality. And I'm grateful to everyone from the IBEW and building trades unions for your very warm welcome. Many of you may not know that I began   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Three University of Wyoming research proposals recently were selected to receive seed funding through the Hydrogen Energy Research Center's (H2ERC) Hydrogen Production and Transportation for Wyoming initiative. The funding, available through the UW School of Energy Resources (SER), is part of Phase II of a funding initiative to promote and facilitate hydrogen research among current UW faculty mem  more