BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- Community Catalyst issued the following news release: * * * The First-Of-Its-Kind Campaign Will Organize The More Than 100 Million People Who Are Impacted By Medical Debt To Have Their Voices Heard In The Election * * * With more than 100 million people impacted by the medical debt crisis in this country, Community Catalyst announced today that it is launching a first-of-its-kind "Get Out The Vote" (GOTV) campaign, called "I Am A Medical Debt Voter." The ef  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * After CLF and partners' petition, state must revamp agricultural regulation * * * The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a letter finding that Vermont does not adequately regulate farm pollution under the federal Clean Water Act, directing the state to develop a plan to establish a regulatory system run exclusively by the state's Agency of Natural Resources. The changes calle  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- The Nieman Foundation issued the following news: * * * The veteran journalist will examine and discuss coverage of the much-anticipated U.S. elections in November. * * * Journalist Sally Buzbee will join the Nieman Foundation as a Visiting Nieman Fellow for two months this fall, beginning in mid-September. Former executive editor of both The Washington Post and The Associated Press, Buzbee will spend the weeks preceding and following the 2024 U.S. presi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024: Teach Plus, a national nonprofit that empowers teachers to lead student-centered improvements in educational policy and instructional practice, has selected a diverse group of 22 outstanding educators from around Massachusetts for its 2024-25 Policy Fellowship  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: While the urgent reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions is needed as the primary activity to curb climate change, there is broad agreement for the need to remove CO2 already in the atmosphere. Given its outsized role in CO2 storage, the ocean can't be ignored for its potential for marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) to help improve our stressed c  more