LONDON, England, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- BloombergNEF, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release: South Korea, November 26, 2024 - Enabling 24/7 carbon-free electricity (24/7 CFE) procurement in Asia Pacific (APAC) could unlock the private investment needed for the region's energy transition, according to 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Procurement in APAC: Pathways for Companies and Countries, a report from BloombergNEF (BNEF) published in collaboration with the Global Renewables Alliance. BN  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 27 -- Entergy issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * Franklinton facility is the utility's fourth and will provide enough electricity to power approximately 11,500 homes * * * FRANKLINTON, La. - Entergy Louisiana and D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) today announced the start of commercial operations at Sunlight Road Solar, located in Washington Parish. The 50-megawatt solar facility in Franklinton, developed and built by DESRI, will sup  more

VENICE, Italy, Nov. 25 -- Environmental and Resource Economics, a peer-reviewed journal from the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists that says it features the application of economic theory and methods to environmental issues and problems that require detailed analysis in order to improve management strategies, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2024 special issue (Vol. 87, Issue 12) entitled Green Resources for the Energy Transition: *  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * * New Mexico is tied for #3 nationally in clean energy jobs growth, #1 in in energy efficiency jobs * Clean energy added jobs 2.5X faster than rest of New Mexico economy * * * NEW MEXICO - Clean energy and clean vehicle companies added more than 770 jobs in New Mexico, bringing the total number of clean energy workers in the state to almost more than 13,000 according to the   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Environmental Science and Technology, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it promotes interdisciplinary understanding in the environmental field, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 19, 2024, edition (Vol. 58, Issue 46): Ecotoxicology and Public Health * Characterization of Chemical Exposome in A Paired Human Preconception Pilot Study * Are Biobased Microfibers Less Harmful than Conventional Plastic Microfiber  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * LNG plans may threaten energy security, affordability, and renewables targets without careful consideration of market and infrastructure risks * * * Over the past two decades, rapid economic growth and electrification have driven substantial changes in Cambodia's electricity system. Although the country has historically relied on oil, hydropower, and coal fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today a total of $758,810 in funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)'s Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund (Pollinator Fund) for two projects that will increase and improve western monarch butterfly and pollinator habitats in Oregon. "We've all experienced the moment of excitement when we spot a monarch butterfl  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study shows how smart policies could address competing land-use needs. * * * By Mark Dwortzan, Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy Capping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius is a tall order. Achieving that goal will not only require a massive reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, but also a substantial reallocation of land to support   more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * Micro Bird Will Establish Operations at Nova Bus, Which is Slated To Cease Operations in 2025, Employing Up To 350 People * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Micro Bird -- a joint venture between Blue Bird Corporation and Girardin -- and the largest manufacturer of small school buses in North America, will establish manufacturing operations in Plattsburgh, Clinton Cou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: SAN JOSE, CA - Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, along with her colleagues, U.S. Representatives Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the San Jose State University (SJSU) Research Foundation will receive $3,923,247 from the National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Dep  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Conditional Federal loan through Inflation Reduction Act would allow Rivian to restart stalled construction of Georgia manufacturing plant Social Circle, Ga. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today announced a conditional Federal loan agreement to restart stalled construction of Rivian's electric vehicle plant in Georgia. Sen. Ossoff announced that Rivian will receive up to $5.98 billion via a conditional Federal loan  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Nov. 26, 2024: Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today a total of $758,810 in funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)'s Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund (Pollinator Fund) for two projects that will increase and improve western monarch butterfly and pollinator habitats in Oregon. "We've all experienced the moment of excitement when we spot a mo  more

GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: Researchers from the University of Glasgow are lending their expertise to a new European project which is setting out to advance the role of superconducting cable in the continent's transition to clean energy. Principal investigator Dr Mohammad Yazdani-Asrami and co-investigator Dr Wenjuan Song, of the James Watt School of Engineering, will lead the University's contribution to the Life Cycle Centre for  more