KEENE, New Hampshire, Oct. 31 -- The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment issued the following news: The concept of energy has a history that long pre-dates any dreams of resource extraction or electrification. Cultures around the world have viewed different energies, plural, as living forces. Depending on the context, the word "energy" might call up images of interconnected beings, landforms, species, and worldviews. Phases of existence have even been understood in terms of   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 31 -- The National Consumer Law Center issued the following news release: * * * Three Others Receive 'Rising Star' Awards * * * In recognition of her contributions to the practice of consumer law, Seattle attorney Beth Terrell accepted the National Consumer Law Center's 2023 Vern Countryman Award. The prestigious annual honor recognizes an attorney whose special contributions to consumer law have strengthened and affirmed the rights of low-income and other vulnerable   more