SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 18 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: Today, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce is holding a markup of three Congressional Review Act disapproval resolutions that would overturn the Biden Administration's particulate matter, 111 power plants, and heavy-duty vehicles standards. In anticipation of the hearing, Earthjustice Vice President of Policy and Legislation Raul Garcia issued the following statement: "Today's   more

LONDON, England, Sept. 19 -- Energy Science and Engineering, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society of Chemical Industry that says it features energy and supply and use, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 12, Issue 9): ORIGINAL ARTICLE * Biogas production from Udara seeds inoculated with food waste digestate and its optimal output for energy utilities: Central composite design and machine learning approach * An adaptive fuzzy coordinated   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement today announced more than $4.8 million in fiscal year 2024 funding from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for Maryland to address dangerous and polluting abandoned mine lands (AML), create good-paying, family-sustaining jobs, and catalyze economic opportunity.   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 17, 2024, to an overflow crowd at the 2024 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hey, everybody. How are you? (Applause.) Well, look, I think we're really -- not because of me, because of you -- we're at a real point where things are about to change in a big way in America. No, I really mean it. I really mean it.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Gains in clean energy and emissions reductions are being stunted by the increasing demand for electricity from data centers, electrifying vehicles and industries, and reshoring manufacturing. Utilities are extending the life of obsolete and dirty coal plants and proposing new gas-burning plants, putting climate targets at risk. Yesterday, a consortium of companies announced the creation of the G  more