BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 1 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Suit prompts EPA action to protect Charles, Mystic, and Neponset rivers * * * As a result of a lawsuit filed by Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and the Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a draft permit to limit toxic stormwater pollution in three important rivers of Greater Boston. The groups filed the lawsuit in 2022 after E  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 1 -- The Jed Foundation issued the following news release: * * * The event honored author and entrepreneur Scott Galloway and host sponsor NFP, raising over $375,000 * * * Delray Beach, Fla., and New York City -- The Jed Foundation (JED) hosted its fifth annual Florida Gala at The Ray Hotel on Oct. 26. 150 guests attended the popular fundraising event to help raise over $375,000 in support JED's lifesaving mission of protecting emotional health and preventing suic  more

BEVERLY, Massachusetts, Nov. 2 -- Trustees of Reservations issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: The Trustees of Reservations today unveiled a new website to provide information to residents of the Monson area about the planned removal of Lunden Pond Dam at Peaked Mountain Reservation. The website, intended to keep area residents informed of progress on the dam removal, can be found at www.thetrustees.org/lundenponddam. The webpage contains current information, frequently asked qu  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: Today, the United States failed to support a United Nations resolution to establish an independent panel of scientists to study the consequences and effects of nuclear war. The last UN study on nuclear war was conducted in the 1980s. The resolution, proposed by Ireland and New Zealand, passed out of committee with only Russia, the United Kingdom and France voting no.  more