WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The American Forest Foundation issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2023: The American Forest Foundation (AFF) announced today the expansion of the Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP), a partnership with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), throughout the Northeast region to include New York, New Hampshire, and Maine. The announcement marks one of the largest expansions of the program to date, totaling 6 million acres eligible for participation in the region. With this expansion  more

KEENE, New Hampshire, Oct. 31 -- The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment issued the following news: The concept of energy has a history that long pre-dates any dreams of resource extraction or electrification. Cultures around the world have viewed different energies, plural, as living forces. Depending on the context, the word "energy" might call up images of interconnected beings, landforms, species, and worldviews. Phases of existence have even been understood in terms of   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 31 -- Easterseals, a provider of services and supports from early childhood programs, to autism services, veterans' services and medical rehabilitation and employment programs, issued the following news release: At its recent annual meeting in Chicago, the Easterseals National Board of Directors named Genevieve M. (Genny) Winter its Board Chair; elected Greg Sexton, Chief Operating Officer, Century 21 Real Estate LLC, and Maureen Beauregard, CEO, Easterseals New Hampshir  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement on Nov. 1, 2023: * * * Today, in a divided decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled against the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and preventing the Department of Environmental Protection from enforcing the rule. RGGI is the nation's first regional market-based program to set limits on carbon pollution, and generates funding for clean energy by requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for perm  more