GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug. 26 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Walking the Walk on Corporate Social Responsibility: Willumstad Promotes Responsible Business Practices As the world learns the lessons of business practices of the past, many companies have evolved to incorporate a responsibility for the greater good into their corporate practices. Corporate Social Responsibility--a business model that encourages companies to operate in ways that enhance society and the en  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Consumers Energy's Data Center Plan Insufficient to Protect Michiganders from Rising Costs, Increased Pollution Per Legal Brief * LANSING, Mich.--The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) received opening briefs late last week in a contested case regarding Consumers Energy's proposal to create new requirements for data centers seeking to connect to the u  more

TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 25 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor Leads Sustainable Tourism as the Only Hotel in the Balearic Islands Recognized with LEED Gold Certification * The LEED certificate (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) is a voluntary certification system for sustainable buildings. Developed by the US Green Building Council, it evaluates various criteria, including energ  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: * * * In a visit marked by energy, curiosity and applause, U.S. Secretary of Energy Wright visits PPPL * U.S. Department of Energy Link is external (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright Link is external 's visit to the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Aug. 20 came at a pivotal time: The race toward reliable fusion energy is hotter than ever before, and the decisions made in  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: * * * In a visit marked by energy, curiosity and applause, U.S. Secretary of Energy Wright visits the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory * U.S. Department of Energy Link is external (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright Link is external 's visit to the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Aug. 20 came at a pivotal time: The race toward reliable fusion energy is hotter than eve  more

LIVERMORE, California, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Samples from asteroid Bennu contain secrets of the early solar system In September 2023, NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission became the first U.S. mission to collect a sample of material from an asteroid and return it to Earth. Now, a team including researchers at Lawr  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Fails to Defend Nevada as Trump Administration Guts $156 Million Grant That Would've Lowered Nevadans' Utility Costs * Donald Trump's administration terminated a $156 million grant that would have reduced utility costs for thousands of low-income Nevadans. As utility bills rack up to $1,500 a month, these Solar for All grants provided relief to hardworking families and small businesses  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Meet Rainbow: The Multi-Robot Lab Racing to Discover the Next Quantum Dots Researchers at North Carolina State University have unveiled Rainbow, a first-of-its-kind multi-robot self-driving laboratory that autonomously discovers high-performance quantum dots - semiconductor nanoparticles critical for next-generation displays, solar cells, LEDs and quantum-engineering technolog  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Aug. 26 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU to lead hydropower project, collaborate with Navajo Nation New Mexico State University will lead a $14.2 million project to research the possibility of a large-scale pumped storage hydropower facility that will provide reliable power and long-duration energy storage capacity to the West Interconnection of United States. In collaboration with the Navajo Nation, the Carrizo Four Corners  more