PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 6 -- Arizona Public Service Co. issued the following news: * * * APS Surprises 500 Arizona Teachers with $500 for Classroom Supplies 500 Arizona teachers received a welcome surprise thanks to the APS Supply My Class program, which awarded each educator a $500 prepaid gift card to help cover the cost of classroom supplies. Launched in 2018, the program supports K-12 public and public charter schools within APS's service territory. According to the National Education Ass  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Nov. 5 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: * * * Armstrong thanks EPA Administrator Zeldin for approving ND's coal combustion residuals program * BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong today joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin for a press conference at the State Capitol to announce approval of North Dakota's coal combustion residuals (CCR) program. The EPA's approval will allow the state, rather tha  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 5 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson continues fight against government overreach and for affordable electricity * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined two letters to the Environmental Protection Agency to fight against government overreach and to keep coal-fired power plants from being shut down, which would drive up energy costs. In the first letter, 2  more

STRAWBERRY HILLS, Australia, Nov. 5 -- Australian Council of Social Service issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Withdrawing from net zero will harm people and communities Abandoning net zero emissions by 2050 will do the most harm to people and communities experiencing disadvantage, ACOSS said today following the Nationals' decision to scrap the policy. "This decision shows a reckless disregard for the climate crisis and the people already suffering its effects," said A  more

DARWIN, Australia, Nov. 6 -- The Environment Centre NT, a community sector environment organization in the Northern Territory, issued the following news release: * * * Dismay over plans to turn Darwin into the world's pollution dumping ground Environment Centre NT is calling for the Albanese Government to rule out working with the Finocchiaro Government to turn Darwin into the world's largest carbon dumping ground, risking our health, climate and liveability. The Finocchiaro Government annou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Environment] -- Environmental Protection Network issued the following news release: * * * EPA Moves Put Industry Polluters First, Public Health at Risk, Experts Warn * Environmental Protection Network experts have issued a call for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reverse two decisions that would put the health and safety of American families at risk.  In comments submitted to the public docket, EPN, a nationwide network of former EPA experts and bi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak joins EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Governor Kelly Armstrong for approval of North Dakota Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program * Bismarck, ND - Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and Governor Kelly Armstrong today for an announcement approving North Dakota's coal combustion residuals (CCR) program ap  more

SALEM, Oregon, Nov. 5 -- Gov. Tina Kotek, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kotek Signs Cooperation Agreement with the United Kingdom * Today, Governor Tina Kotek signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Kingdom to deepen economic development cooperation and trade relations between the State of Oregon and the United Kingdom. "While the federal government creates uncertainty among our traditional trading partners, the State of Oregon continues to   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven: EPA, North Dakota Sign Agreement Implementing Coal Ash Recycling Program * Senator Authored, Passed 2016 Legislation Creating State-Led Permitting Program to Provide Regulatory Relief for Coal Producers WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement congratulating Governor Kelly Armstrong and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * In Ceremony with North Dakota Governor, EPA finalizes approval of North Dakota coal combustion residuals permit program * BISMARCK, N.D. - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approval of North Dakota's coal combustion residuals (CCR) program application. This program will allow the state, rather than the federal government, to permit CCR disposal in surface impoundments   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: Electricity Bills: The Kitchen Table Issue Driving Dem Wins in 2025 and Beyond * TO: Interested Parties FR: Sara Schreiber, SVP of Campaigns, League of Conservation Voters RE: Electricity Bills: The Kitchen Table Issue Driving Dem Wins in 2025 and Beyond Decisive victories for Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia, and Democratic candid  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Mid-Atlantic Lawmakers Unite to Address Regional Energy Crisis * Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia policymakers collaborate to restore affordability and reliability to the PJM grid HARRISBURG - Lawmakers from Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia came together last Tuesday for the first-ever, multi-state policy hearing focused on restoring energy affordability   more

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 5 -- Pembina Institute issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Budget 2025 sets stage for climate-competitive Canada Actions that grow and support clean sectors most likely to result in lasting economic, security, climate and affordability benefits * OTTAWA -- CHRIS SEVERSON-BAKER, executive director at the Pembina Institute, made the following statement in response to the Government of Canada's Budget 2025 and Climate Competitiveness Strategy. "Cana  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * PSC Wins Give Georgia Democrats Huge Momentum for Competitive 2026 Gov Race * Yesterday, Georgia Democrats Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard won their elections to the state Public Service Commission the first time Democrats have won a nonfederal statewide race in Georgia since 2006. The victories are the clearest signs yet that the momentum is with Democrats heading into 2026, when Georgia will hold  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * The Southern Environmental Law Center celebrates 15 years of environmental advocacy and partnership in Alabama * BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- For 15 years, the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) has supported nonprofits and communities across the state protecting our basic right to clean air and water and helped preserve Alabama's natural heritage and rich biod  more