WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Department of the Interior Implements Emergency Permitting Procedures to Accelerate Geothermal Energy Development for National Security and Energy Independence Date: May 29, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Interior today announced the implementation of emergency permitting procedures to expeditiously review geothermal energy projects critical for  more

DETROIT, Michigan, May 31 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy seeking developers for new renewable energy projects to achieve carbon reduction goals DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE), Michigan's largest producer of and investor in renewable energy, announced today the company is seeking proposals for renewable energy projects. The projects total approximately 1,350 megawatts and support DTE Electric's CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), continued demand for the compa  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, May 30 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * David Mitzi wins Cherry Award Mitzi was recognized for his significant contributions to the science and technology of photovoltaics, or the conversion of light energy into electricity. David Mitzi has been awarded the 2025 William R. Cherry Award by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his significant work in photovoltaics -- or the conversion of light in  more

PALO ALTO, California, May 30 -- The Electric Power Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * EV Charging Gets Flexible: Mercury Consortium Releases New EV Charger Guidelines New York, NY. (May 29, 2025) - Today, the Mercury Consortium announced its preliminary technical requirements for electric vehicle (EV) chargers, the first of multiple consumer energy technologies the consortium will review. Mercury is sharing the draft EV charger requirement specification to collect br  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Senator Murray on President Trump's Budget Request Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on the release of President Trump's fiscal year 2026 budget request, which proposes slashing critical investments in non-defense programs tha  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Endorses Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey Governor Bloomfield, NJ - Today, the New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Mikie Sherrill for Governor, citing her outstanding record on environmental issues in Congress and her bold vision to tackle these challenges as New Jersey's next governor. The Sierra Club is the nation's oldest and largest grassroots envi  more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, May 30 -- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, issued the following news release: * * * Sigma Xi Presents Student Awards at 2025 Regeneron ISEF Research Competition From May 10-16, 2025, thousands of high school STEM students gathered in Columbus, Ohio, for the 75th Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). The students were top winners at local, regional, state, or national science fairs affiliated with Society for Science. The  more

NEW YORK, May 30 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Announces Multi-Agency "Community Link" Operation to Enhance Quality of Life, Improve Safety in Central Park May 30, 2025 Deputy Mayor Camille Joseph Varlack, Administration: Good morning, and thank you for joining us here today. My name is Camille Joseph Varlack, and I serve as chief of staff and deputy mayor for Administration. I say it all the time, but our Community Link Initiativ  more