COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, July 2 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Four projects launched from or based at the University of Maryland received more than $2.3 million in grants through a state program aimed at bolstering innovation infrastructure development, Gov. Wes Moore announced Tuesday. The Maryland Department of Commerce's Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program awarded a total of $9 million to 11 projects across the state. Two companies founded   more

SACRAMENTO, California, July 2 -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: * * * State leaders show progress in moving forward distributed clean energy and building electrification legislation * * * The California Assembly Utilities and Energy Committee voted to pass Senate Bills 1221 and 1374. Senate Bill (SB) 1221, introduced by Senator Min, directs the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to create a framework for the cost-effective decarboniza  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 2 (TNSres) -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release: The ancient underwater forest about eight miles off the coast of Gulf Shores, Alabama, is known as a time capsule from the last ice age--and for the first time, researchers understand why. Chemical and pollen analyses found the bald cypress trees were buried in sediment from swamp and marsh ecosystems, like those in southeastern United States today. Such low-oxygen environments helped preser  more