WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following excerpts of a report on Sept. 3, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * Enemies of Energy: Sierra Club The oldest of the enemies of energy, the Sierra Club was once an advocate for emissions free, reliable nuclear power. The conservation movement might not have evolved into an anti-energy movement if the Sierra Club had stuck to the sense of purpose they had at their founding. Editor'  more

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 3 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2026, by policy fellow Darren Nelson: * * * Nuke the Mandate, Free the Nukes! Minnesota's time is nigh Earlier this year on March 5, the Center of the American Experiment (CAE) launched a public campaign to end the moratorium on expanding nuclear power in Minnesota. This was called "Nuke the Manda  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 3 -- The European Investment Bank posted the following news release: * * * EIB supports Poland's energy security with new loan to nuclear research institute and hydropower advisory agreement * * EIB signs PLN 85 million loan to National Centre for Nuclear Research for top-notch scientific infrastructure. * Financing will allow for groundbreaking research and development in physics, materials engineering, and medicine. * Support granted under the EIB's TechEU pro  more

SYDNEY, Australia, Sept. 4 -- Greenpeace Australia Pacific issued the following news: * * * Australia blows PIF climate opportunity as Pacific leaders urged to band together KOROR, PALAU - At the closing of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Palau overnight, Greenpeace Australia Pacific called out Australia for promising climate action while expanding fossil fuel production, and is urging Pacific leaders to unite ahead of the Pacific Pre-COP. The meeting was rocked by the UN's  more

SOMERSET, Kentucky, Sept. 2 -- Somerset Community College posted the following news: * * * Ground Breaking at New Laurel Tecnical Building * Community leaders, state officials, educators, workforce partners, and supporters gathered Friday to celebrate a historic milestone as Somerset Community College (SCC) officially broke ground on its new Technical Building at the Laurel Campus, a project that will strengthen workforce development opportunities and help shape the future of Southern Kentuc  more

LONDON, England, Sept. 4 -- King's College London issued the following news: * * * King's Legal Clinic assists claim against British bank for backing coal power plant in protected region King's Legal Clinic are assisting clients who have filed a complaint to the UK government Office for Responsible Business Conduct (ORBC) against Barclays Bank for its contribution to funding harmful emissions of a coal power plant next to the world's largest mangrove forest. Known as Rampal Power Station, t  more

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Sept. 4 -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Leading expert to support the next wave of data and AI innovation Professor Ashmita Randhawa has been announced as the first ever Director of Policy and Skills for the National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD). A biomedical engineer turned social scientist, Ashmita has also been appointed as Professor of Practice at Newcastle University. She has spent the last two decades working in roles that sp  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * President Trump's Energy Dominance Agenda is Delivering for American Energy Workers Annual Report Highlights Strong Job Growth Across the Energy Sectors Powering American Industry and Economic Growth - This Labor Day, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is celebrating the hardworking men and women who power America with the release of the 2026 U.S. Energy and Employment Re  more

STANFORD, California, Sept. 2 -- Stanford University Law School posted the following news: * * * Promise Mabilo, South African Clean Air Activist, Wins Stanford Bright Award * Promise Mabilo does not need an air-quality monitor to know when the pollution in Emalahleni is especially bad. In the coal country of South Africa's Mpumalanga Highveld, she can feel it when she breathes. "Sometimes you feel like you are breathing burning tires," said Mabilo, an environmental justice activist who h  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11293) by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe: * * * Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress Black's Law Dictionary defines a retroactive law as a law "that looks backward or contemplates the past, affecting acts or facts that existed before the act came into effect." While Congress often considers legislation that would apply retroactively, the Constitution imposes som  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Husted in Columbus at Energy Affordability Summit COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered remarks at the Energy Affordability Summit in Columbus, highlighting Ohio's role as a leading energy-producing and manufacturing state and welcoming energy leaders from across the country to the summit. Husted introduced U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Arnold Ventures Co-Founder a  more

LONDON, England, Sept. 2 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace International, a coordinating organization of Greenpeace, issued the following news release: * * * UNEP declaration of expected 1.5degC overshoot must spark urgent political response * Amsterdam - Concerted and extensive action to transition away from fossil fuels and end forest destruction must become the driving force of government policy in response to the United Nations Environmental Programme's (UNEP) warning that the global  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 3 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV After Hours: On Shift with the Custodial Night Crew * At 6 p.m., as most UNLV buildings are emptying out, the custodial night crew is starting its workday. For the next eight and a half hours, crews spread out across campus to clean classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, auditoriums, hallways, entrances, stairwells, and every other shared space on campus. Most people never see th  more