MELBOURNE, Australia, March 31 -- The Australian Conservation Foundation issued the following news release: * * * New modelling: Coal and gas giants gaming the system Australia's economic security is under direct fire from the climate crisis and our dangerous reliance on volatile fossil fuels, yet the nation's key law to future-proof industry is being hijacked by coal and gas giants. New RepuTex modelling, commissioned by the Australian Conservation Foundation and the Climate Council, shows   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 30 -- Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Coalition Sues Trump EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards * This administration is not just rolling back rules, it is eliminating the monitoring infrastructure needed to know what is coming out of these smokestacks in the first place. Photo: Canva March 30, 2026 (Boston, MA) - Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), as part of a coalition of public health, environmental  more

NEW YORK, March 31 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Sues Trump EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Lawsuit challenges rollback that allows more mercury, lead, and other toxic pollution from coal- and oil-fired power plants * A coalition of public health, environmental, and community advocates filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump administration's repeal of standards that limit brain-damaging mercury, le  more

TAGUIG, Philippines, March 31 -- The Philippines Department of Energy issued the following news release: * * * DOE: 250 MW Solar, 450 MWh Battery Storage Boosts Power Supply, Strengthens Energy Independence The Department of Energy (DOE) welcomed the energization of the first 250 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity and 450 megawatt-hours (MWh) of battery storage by MTerra Solar, marking a critical step toward strengthening the country's energy security amid continued volatility in global oil ma  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Trump Administration Keeps Colorado Coal Plant Open to Ensure Affordable, Reliable and Secure Power in Colorado U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today issued an emergency order to keep a Colorado coal plant operational to ensure Americans maintain access to affordable, reliable and secure electricity. The order directs Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association (Tri-Sta  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Resumes Contaminated Sediment Cleanup in Detroit's Lower Rouge River Old Channel * Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency resumed dredging contaminated sediment from the Lower Rouge River Old Channel in Detroit, Michigan. The dredging marks the final phase of an $84 million, multi-year project to clean up the highly industrialized federal navigation channel and improve water quality   more

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 30 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * From resources to resilience * South Africa is rich in natural resources from minerals to sun and wind. What must change for our natural wealth to become thriving wealth? Since the discovery in South Africa of copper (1850s), diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) and subsequently of large coal deposits, the country's mineral wealth has been a source of personal and corporate enrichment an  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: Energy]-- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Hard-hit Asian countries must tax windfall profits, deploy renewables to combat price shocks * As the Iran conflict enters its second month, 350.org and its partners urged Asian governments to tax windfall profits of oil and gas companies, while accelerating a just transition away from foss  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 30 [Category: Energy]-- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Over $100 Billion Lost to Oil and Gas Price Spikes in First Month of Iran War, 350.org Analysis Shows * One month after the start of the Iran war, new analysis from 350.org shows that over $100 billion has been siphoned from ordinary people to oil and gas companies due to soaring energy pri  more

BRISBANE, Australia, March 30 (TNSrpt) -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * Violence against principals nearly doubles in 15 years as workload soars, stress and burnout deepens, ACU study New national data tracking Australia's school leaders over 15 years reveals a dramatic decline in principal health and wellbeing with exposure to violence, stress and workload worse than when the landmark study began in 2011. The latest Australian Principal Occupational Hea  more

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania, March 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Westinghouse Electric issued the following news release: * * * Westinghouse Celebrates Record-breaking 80 Years of Nuclear Fuel Manufacture at Springfields * Fuel manufactured at Springfields has generated enough energy to supply the UK's electricity demand for 26 years, avoiding the emission of nearly 3 billion tonnes of CO2 Springfields, UK - March 30, 2026 - The Westinghouse Springfields facility in Lancashire, UK, ha  more