WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Citizens Against Government Waste issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024: Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) announced the results of its online poll for the 2023 Porker of the Year. There were five worthy candidates who were guilty of plugging pricey policies, promoting earmarks and wasteful practices, pushing budget increases, and widening the Green New Deal scheme. After the votes were tallied, the dishonor went to Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass) and R  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- 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 2024 edition (Vol. 12, Issue 2): Reviews: * Research Perspective for Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells * Multi-Pathways for Sustainable Fuel Production from Biomass Using Zirconium-Based Catalysts: A Comprehensive Review * Essential Assessment of Last-Decade Prog  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 30 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release: Today California Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) introduced a bill (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFoosD7iGs0) to repeal legislative language that requires state utility regulators to enact an "electric tax" on ratepayers who are already facing sky-high bills. Irwin was joined by several other members of the Assembly and two members of the Senate at a press conference today anno  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT McCOY, Wis. - Mild winter conditions and more interior construction progress on the $11.96 million transient training brigade headquarters project at Fort McCoy has helped the project to reach 96 percent completion -- up 2 percent from early December, according to a recent update from Ken Green with the Army Corps of Engineers Program Office at Fort McCoy. As recent as early J  more

LONDON, England, Feb. 3 -- Sustainable Energy and Fuels, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it features the development of sustainable energy technologies, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 8, Issue 3): * Exploring the potential of cobalt hydroxide and its derivatives as a cost-effective and abundant alternative to noble metal electrocatalysts in oxygen evolution reactions: a review * Integrative electroche  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (TNSres) -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Report Points to Power of the AG Office, Regulatory and Enforcement Priorities * * * State attorneys general are poised to influence more policy and practice in 2024, including in several key areas, according to Troutman Pepper's State AG Year in Review released today. The report points to the growing regulatory power of state AGs and explores seven areas of hyperfocus: (1) artificial intelligence (AI  more