WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Association of Research Libraries issued the following news: The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) elected its 2024 Board of Directors on October 18 during the Fall 2023 Association Meeting. On January 1, 2024, Trevor A. Dawes, vice provost for libraries and museums and May Morris University Librarian at the University of Delaware, will begin a one-year term as president of ARL. The president serves on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, along with  more

BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, Nov. 4 (TNSres) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2023: Delaware Riverkeeper Network (DRN) dismissed the Report issued today by the Pennsylvania Legislative Philadelphia LNG Export Task Force as inaccurate, misleading, and an affront to Delaware River communities. The Report [Active link not provided] was released today after it was approved at a Task Force public meeting held Wednesday in Harrisburg, livestreamed on YouTub  more

BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, Nov. 3 -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2023: Delaware Riverkeeper Network objects to the announcement today by Governor Josh Shapiro that Pennsylvania has joined with natural gas company CNX Resources to advance shale gas development in Pennsylvania. This agreement is purported to push fracking while using "commonsense measures that prioritize public health and safety and ensure the natural gas industry is performing its wo  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2023: Delaware Riverkeeper Network criticized the report that was approved today, November 1st, by a majority vote at the meeting of the PA Legislative Philadelphia LNG Task Force. Representative Joe Hohenstein was the lone "no" vote on the Report. Even though a copy of the report is not yet publicly available, from the press release issued by Chair Martina White, it is clear this r  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Nov. 2 -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release: Nemours Estate, one of Delaware's most iconic historic gems, is thrilled to announce that it has been honored with the inaugural Making an Impact Award for 2023 by the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (MAAM). This prestigious award recognizes Nemours Estate's excellence in programming and its outstanding contributions to the community. The Making an Impact Award recognizes cultural institutions for develop  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2023: Nemours Children's Health announced today that Mark Marcantano, JD, will join the organization as Regional President for Nemours Children's Delaware Valley. Marcantano is a seasoned healthcare executive with significant operations, strategic planning and financial performance experience at prominent pediatric academic medical centers, including his most recent position at Johns Hopki  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