FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 12 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced the dedication of a regional solar energy project in partnership with communities surrounding the City of Craig, CO, and Yampa Valley Electric Association (YVEA). The project will see the construction of  more

CUPERTINO, California, Sept. 13 -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Apple today announced its first-ever carbon neutral products in the all-new Apple Watch lineup. Innovations in design and clean energy have driven dramatic reductions in product emissions of over 75 percent for each carbon neutral Apple Watch.1 This milestone marks a major step in the company's journey toward its ambitious Appl  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Recommends modernizing 1872 Mining Law and administrative actions; includes over 60 steps to improve permitting, environmental and community * * * The Biden-Harris administration's Department of the Interior-led Interagency Working Group on Mining Laws, Regulations, and Permitting (IWG) today released its final report containing recommendations to reform and improve the way mining is conduct  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management has extended the scoping period to gather public comments on the proposed GridLiance West Core Upgrades Transmission Line Project to upgrade the existing 155-mile single-circuit 230 kV transmission system in Clark and Nye counties to a double-circuit system of 230 kV or 500 kV. The new deadline for public comments is Sept. 28, 2023.   more

TORRANCE, California, Sept. 13 -- Ford Motor issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: BMW Group, Ford Motor Company and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to create ChargeScape, LLC, a new equally-owned company that will create a single, cost-effective platform connecting electric utilities, automakers and interested electric vehicle customers. Benefiting both EV customers and the electric utility industry in the U.S. and Canada,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Chemistry of Materials, a scientific journal from the American Chemical Society that contributes fundamental research on the interface of chemistry, chemical engineering and materials science, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 12, 2023, edition (Vol. 35, Issue 17): Editorial: * Recent Methods & Protocols from Chemistry of Materials: Promoting High-Quality Research and Transparency Reviews: * Targeted Delivery of Anticancer Therapeutics  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of the 2023 Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Awards, honoring 11 women for outstanding leadership and accomplishments in clean energy. The C3E Initiative aims to close the gender gap and increase the participation, leadership, and success of women in clean energy fields. In its 12th year, the C3E Initiative is led by DOE in collaboration wit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects global oil inventories to decline by almost a half million barrels per day in the second half of 2023, causing oil prices to rise over the remainder of the year. In its September Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA forecasts the Brent crude oil price will average $93 per barrel in the fourth quar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Clean Water Action issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Today, advocates in Baltimore City and across the state are calling on Governor Moore and the Maryland Department of the Environment to revise the draft Climate Pathway plan to reflect the needs of communities on the frontline of trash incineration and biogas and biomass development in Maryland. In June, the Maryland Department of the Environment released a draft report titled Maryland's Climate Pat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release: * * * $2.2B in new investments, including $1.2B in EV manufacturing * * * Businesses announced plans for at least 18 new large-scale clean energy projects in 11 states and Puerto Rico in August, according to national nonpartisan business group E2's monthly analysis of new clean energy and clean transportation projects. Based on publicly available information from 17 of the 18 announcements that in  more

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 12 -- ExxonMobil, an energy provider and chemical manufacturer, issued the following news release: * * * Want to see how ExxonMobil is working with other companies to accelerate society's path to net zero? Look no further than our carbon capture and storage agreement in Louisiana with CF Industries, the world's largest producer of ammonia. * * * The importance of ammonia While ammonia is often associated with household cleaning products, it actually has a higher calli  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news on Sept. 12, 2023: Despite the modern research happening inside the old federal John A. Volpe Transportation Systems Center, the vast 1960s, industrial-like campus just didn't fit into the Kendall Square vibe of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the center needed an upgrade to better meet the needs of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The area, across the Charles River from Boston and near some of the count  more

THUNDER BAY, Ontario, Sept. 13 -- Lakehead University's Northern Ontario School of Medicine issued the following news release: The Temerty Foundation, established by James and Louise Temerty, has made a $10 million gift to support NOSM University medical students and to advance and grow social accountability and health equity initiatives. In recognition of this transformational gift, NOSM University's Centre for Social Accountability will be named the Dr. Gilles Arcand Centre for Health Equity.  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of the Red Barn in Hudson, Columbia County. This new addition to Hudson's historic waterfront, located in close proximity to Hudson's train station, will provide visitors with dining and shopping options and includes over $6 million in construction costs for the new Caboose, an event space, a full-service restaurant, Grapefruit Wi  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new high-power multi-charger hub for electric vehicles is now available to support local EV drivers, travel and tourism in the North Country between Watertown and Plattsburgh. The new site, installed by the New York Power Authority at Stewart's Shops in Potsdam as part of New York State's EVolve NY fast-charging network, offers four high-speed  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Sept. 13 -- Nanoscale Advances, a peer reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry and the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology that says it covers nanoscience and nanotechnology, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 12, 2023, edition (Vol. 5, Issue 18): * Nanoparticle-based delivery systems as emerging therapy in retinoblastoma: recent advances, challenges and prospects * Magnetoplasmonic gold nanorods for the sensitive and la  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) today announced up to $19 million in funding for research that will develop cutting-edge technology solutions to make clean hydrogen a more available and affordable fuel for electricity generation, industrial decarbonization, and transportation. The funding opportunity will focus   more

NEW DELHI, India, Sept. 9 -- President Biden issued the following remarks at the meeting for Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment at the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Well, ladies and gentlemen, thank you all. My colleagues, this is -- someone once said in a similar domestic action that was positive: This is a big deal. This is a real big deal. And I want to thank you, Mr. Prime Minister. One Earth, One Family, One Future: That's the focu  more

HANOI, Vietnam, Sept. 12 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 10, 2023, in a news conference at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everyone. It is evening, isn't it? (Laughter.) This around the world in five days is interesting, isn't it? Well, you know, there is that -- one of my staff members said, "Remember the famous song, you know, 'Good Morning, Vietnam'?" Well, good evening, Vietnam. And good morning back in America. Before we begin, I want  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk involving a hearing on Sept. 7, 2023, entitled "To Examine Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and the Department of Energy's Role in Ensuring U.S. Competitiveness and Security in Emerging Technologies": * * * Introduction Chairman Manchin, Ranking Member Barrasso, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to test  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is calling on solar and storage companies to join the hundreds of American businesses that have shared their success stories, hosted site visits and signed a letter urging Congress to preserve the Inflation Reduction Act's pro-growth energy provisions. These energy and tax policies have sparked $100 billion of solar and storage investments in t  more

DAVIS, California, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of California Davis issued the following news: The University of California, Davis, exceeded $1 billion in new external research awards in the fiscal year 2022-23 following the record set the previous year. The funding, which totaled $1.006 billion, will enable scientific discoveries and new technologies through research addressing a wide range of needs in human and animal health, digital systems, the environment and more. "Once again, UC  more