SUNRISE, Florida, Jan. 29 -- Advantix Systems issued the following news: * * * Large Heat Recovery Ventilator Market Trends The large heat recovery ventilator market is undergoing some seismic changes. These are important for indoor air quality and energy efficiency gains. They provide both an environmental and economic advantage by capturing and reusing heat obtained from exhaust air. In this article, we will dive into the important trends that are shaping this market, such as technology, de  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 30 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Rep. Heap Introduces Legislation to Repeal Hobbs' "Solar First" Map, Which Prioritizes Massive Solar Farms Near Communities Arizona State Representative Ralph Heap today introduced House Bill 2975, directing the Arizona State Land Commissioner to immediately suspend the Department's "Solar Scores" map and engage stakeholders to develop comparable land-use maps for homebuilding   more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 29 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * ECE Department celebrates 2025 successes in research, student achievement By Chris Kocher The spring 2026 semester at Binghamton University has just started, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science is excited to share its achievements in education and research over the past year. New ECE chair Professor Indranil Bhattac  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman Backs Commonsense Permitting Reform, Cites Arkansas Leadership * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, highlighted Arkansas's leadership in streamlining energy regulation and urged passage of national policies to improve the federal environmental review process at a hearing with industry experts on Wednesday. "With Chairma  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 30 -- Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Connecticut Residents, Environmental, and Social Justice Groups Demand Fairness and Accountability, Rally To Make Polluters Pay Connecticut residents gathered near the State Capitol on January 28 to demand accountability for polluting corporations that pass on costs to local communities. Connecticut families are paying millions for climate disasters while a handful of fossil  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Fights for Americans' Energy Cost Relief * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced the Lowering Home Energy Costs Act to help everyday Americans lower their energy costs by putting money back into their pockets if they make their homes more energy efficient. This legislation would do so by restoring tax credits repealed in H.R. 1 to pay  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Department of Energy Blocks Arizona Investment That Would Lower Electricity Bills * (PHOENIX - Jan 29, 2026) The Department of Energy announced that it's cancelling a planned $1.8 billion loan to support clean energy, battery and transmission projects for APS, Arizona's largest electric utility. The financing was granted in January 2025. APS planned to use the funding to inves  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Donald Trump's DOE Scraps Billions of Dollars for Clean Energy in Arizona * Tucson, Ariz. \- Today, the Trump administration's Department of Energy scrapped a planned $1.8 billion federal loan to Arizona's largest utility, Arizona Public Service (APS). The funds, which were announced in January 2025, would have financed clean energy resources to support the utility's transition to clean en  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 29 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU physicist earns NSF CAREER Award for theoretical condensed matter physics research * A Florida State University physicist has been awarded one of the most prestigious awards available to early career faculty for his work in condensed matter physics. Assistant Professor of Physics Cyprian Lewandowski is a recipient of a 2026 Faculty Early Career Development Award, or CAREER Award, from the Nationa  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Jan. 29 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * How tree rings help scientists understand disruptive extreme solar storms * Scientists have long relied on tree rings to learn about ancient solar storms-rare bursts of high-energy particles from the sun that can disrupt satellites, power grids and communication systems across the planet. When these particles hit Earth's atmosphere, they create a radioactive form of carbon that trees absorb and store   more

TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 29 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Kissing the sun: U of A researchers unravel mysteries of the solar wind * Using data collected by NASA's Parker Solar Probe during its closest approach to the sun, a University of Arizona-led research team has measured the dynamics and ever-changing "shell" of hot gas from where the solar wind originates. Published in Geophysical Research Letters, the findings not only help scientists answer fund  more

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 29 -- The New York State Department of Public Service issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * DPS Announces Approval of Renewable Energy Project in Montgomery County Solar Facility Bolsters Local Economies and is Expected to Provide Millions in Local Investment Project Expected to Create Nearly 290 Good-Paying Construction Jobs and Provide Significant Tax Payments to Local Governments and School Districts * The New York State Department of Public Se  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts Advocates for Reduction in Permitting Red Tape, Making Government Work * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) highlighted his efforts to reduce bureaucratic red tape and make government work. "When I was governor of Nebraska, I actually implemented Lean Six Sigma as part of our overall strategy in  more

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 30 (TNSjou) -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Study: Extreme Heatwaves Across the Caribbean Are Becoming More Frequent and Severe By Mike Nolan A new study led by climatologists at the University at Albany has found that extreme heatwaves across the Caribbean are becoming significantly more frequent, longer and severe. This study examined extreme summer heatwaves in the Caribbean over the last five decades, focusing on their causes and how  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Researchers Bring the Heat New Technology Promises to Improve Heat Regulation, Prolonging Battery Life Key Takeaways * UH researchers developed a way to make heat flow in only one direction, giving engineers new control over how devices manage temperature. * The technology works like an electronic diode for heat, helping prevent overheating and potentially extending battery   more

MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 30 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Vishay Intertechnology 1200 V SiC MOSFET Power Modules in Industry-Standard SOT-227 Package Increase Power Efficiency Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced five new 1200 V MOSFET power modules designed to increase power efficiency for medium to high frequency applications in automotive, energy, industrial, and telecom systems. The Vishay Semiconductors VS  more

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 29 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news: * * * Wetlands do not need to be flooded to provide the greatest climate benefit * Wetlands make up only about six percent of the land area but contain about 30 percent of the terrestrial organic carbon pool. Therefore, CO 2 emissions from wetlands are central to the global climate balance. In Denmark, the plan is to flood 140,000 hectares of low-lying land such as bogs and meadows as part of the Green Tr  more