BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, issued the following news release: Europe -- People and communities across Central and Eastern Europe are suffering from the ongoing extreme rainfall and flooding caused by Storm Boris. Widespread impacts include: * Five people killed and several unaccounted for due to flooding in Romania and the Czech Republic. * One person drowned in Poland and an  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Sept. 17 -- The Construction Management Association of America issued the following news release: The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) announces 10 members have been selected for the CMAA College of Fellows for 2024, making this the largest class ever inducted. They are: * Dr. Luciana Burdi, CCM, FCMAA | Massachusetts Port Authority * Christine Flaherty, CCM, FCMAA | Catholic Health of Long Island * Robert Gries, PE, CCM, FCMAA | U.S. General Services A  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: Today, the Department of the Interior announced that it would hold an offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Maine on October 29th that could generate up to 13 gigawatts of clean, renewable energy equivalent to powering 4.5 million homes. In response to this important step by the Biden-Harris Administration to invest in the nation's clean energy future, the League of Cons  more

BROOKLINE, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- The Environmental Business Council of New England issued the following news: By Stephanie Succar The EBC TSCA & PCB Working Group is excited to announce that Ellie Petraccione, Environmental Scientist at Tighe & Bond has joined the Leadership Team as an Ascending Professional Representative. In this role, Ellie will provide the Working Group with insight into EBC's Ascending Professionals community and Committee, as well as thought leadership on the TSCA a  more