WASHINGTON, April 10 -- ACS Omega, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features findings in chemistry and interfacing areas of science from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its April 9, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 14): Viewpoints: * Boyle, Glauber, and Newton: The Redintegration Experiment with Saltpeter Reviews: * Combining Steam and Flue Gas as a Strategy to Support Energy Efficiency: A Comprehensive Review of the Associated Mechanis  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The American Lung Association issued the following statement on April 9, 2023: * * * Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized updated New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and updated the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for sources in the chemical manufacturing industry. In response, the American Lung Association's President and CEO Harold Wimmer issued the following stateme  more

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, April 9 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: A new $25 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy and industry partners is set to enhance the capabilities of the Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation Center (METEC) at Colorado State University. Over the next five years the funding will be used to modernize testing equipment and further support research collaborations between industry and academia working to reduce methane leak  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) decreased its forecast for U.S. coal exports following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the resulting closure of the Port of Baltimore. In its April Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA reduced its forecasts for U.S. coal exports for April by 33% and for May by 20% from previous fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued the following statement on April 8, 2024, by Commissioner Mark C. Christie on a decision (Docket No. ER24-843-000) involving PJM Interconnection LLC: * * * Since the SAT is coming back,[1] here is a multiple-choice question: Which of the following is a "public policy" transmission project under PJM's tariff: a) A reliability line caused by load growth that may be attributed to economic develop  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSres) -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release: The United States and a handful of other bad actors are blocking a just transition to renewable energy with continued and outsized financial support for fossil fuels, at rates far beyond the necessary investment in renewable energy. Despite the largest yearly increase to date in 2022 within G20 and multilateral development banks for clean energy, a new report highlights the alarming disparity in internation  more