MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 22 (TNSrpt) -- The Australian Conservation Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Battery boom powering a greener, cleaner grid Solar PV-loving Australian households are demonstrating the power of electrification, with a new report showing a rapid uptake in the addition of home batteries to rooftop solar systems is slashing emissions and driving us towards renewable energy targets. The Smart Energy Council and Australian Conservation Foundation commiss  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12489) on Aug. 21, 2025, by senior research librarian Ben Leubsdorf: * * * Congressional District Geography Workbook (119th Congress): An Interactive Tool for Congressional Users This Insight accompanies the Congressional District Geography Workbook, a Microsoft Excel file that congressional users can download from CRS.gov. The workbook provides information about U.S. House dist  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 22 -- The European Commission issued the following news release: * * * Commission seeks input on revision of rescue and restructuring State aid guidelines The European Commission has today launched a Call for Evidence and a public consultation to seek input on the scope and content of its revision of the Guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring non-financial undertakings in difficulty ('Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines'). This input will be used to upd  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith Announce Five Southwest Virginia Projects to Receive Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Grants * Transforming Former Coal Mine Sites into Opportunities for Jobs, Growth RICHMOND, VA \- Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith announced five projects selected for funding through the Abandoned Mine Lan  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 22 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond defends state energy, agriculture industries against radical net zero standards Attorney General Gentner Drummond is demanding answers from a radical climate action organization after it released a new standard for its members, intending to enforce net-zero carbon emissions. He and 21 other state attorneys general sent a letter earlier this month to Science Based T  more

DERBY, England, Aug. 22 -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars issued the following news release: * * * PHANTOM AT 100: FROM ROCK 'N' ROLL TO RAP - PHANTOM'S BOLD CENTURY IN MUSIC The connection between Rolls-Royce and the world of popular music is almost as old as the recording industry itself. Of all models, Phantom - the pinnacle of the marque - is the Rolls-Royce most closely associated with the world of music. Over eight generations and 100 years - a centenary the nameplate celebrates in 2025 - this   more