COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 2 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Based on a True Story documentary film conference begins March 4 * By: Austin Fitzgerald Based on a True Story (BOATS), a three-day slate of documentary films, master classes, workshops and panel discussions leading into the True/False Film Fest, returns March 4-6. Hosted by the Murray Center for Documentary Journalism at the Missouri School of Journalism, the events wi  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on March 2, 2026, by Ken Braun, managing editor and editor of content: * * * Al Gore's 30-plus years of climate errors The former VP has been reliably wrong on climate & energy for more than three decades. Just 537 votes prevented him from winning the presidency in 2000 and turning his bad plots into policy. Editorial note: This retrospective on the career of former U.S. Vice President and anti-energy advocate  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 3 -- The Australian Conservation Foundation issued the following statement: * * * Dartbrook coal mine extension short sighted, reckless In response to the NSW government's approval of the extension of the Dartbrook thermal coal mine in the Hunter Valley, the Australian Conservation Foundation's national climate policy adviser Annika Reynolds (they/them) said: "The decision of the Minns government to allow the Dartbrook thermal coal mine to keep mining coal until 2  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release: * * * First Exhibition to Explore Photography's Relationship with Resource Extraction Opening at the National Gallery of Art Beneath the Surface to feature some 150 photographs by 100 artists spanning 185 years of society and industry in the United States * The National Gallery of Art presents Beneath the Surface: Mining and American Photography, the first exhibition to exclusively examine the relationship  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Ignores Financial Risks of Fossil Fuels in First Letter to Shareholders * OMAHA, Neb. -In his first letter to shareholders as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Greg Abel acknowledged that rising electricity demand and more frequent wildfires will impact the delivery of affordable and reliable energy to customers. He also noted that "the CEO is responsible for serving as Ch  more

BONN, Germany, March 2 -- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change issued the following news: * * * Renewable energy is a clear solution to the fossil fuel cost chaos: Statement from UN Climate Change Executive Secretary * Below is a written statement from UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on Monday 2 March 2026. "Along with its brutal human costs, this newest upheaval shows yet again that fossil fuel dependence leaves economies, businesses, markets and pe  more

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, March 3 -- The Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) issued the following statement: * * * Responsible Divestment from Fossil Fuels The fossil fuel industry must end. The defining question of the energy transition is not only whether we stop oil, gas and coal extraction, but also how we do so. By placing justice at the centre of the energy transition, questions like who shapes the exit, who bears the costs, and who is left exposed need to be addr  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 3 (TNSjou) -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news: * * * Sun sets on the Sunlight glacier WashU researchers monitor, measure melting glacier system in Wyoming By Leah Shaffer The glacier located near Sunlight Peak, Wyo., has been its icy self since the Yellowstone region's last major glaciation occurred some 20,000 years ago. The bulk of Sunlight's ice has remained ensconced in its northern Rocky Mountain keep for many thousands of years.   more