SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 14 -- Pacific Environment issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: * * * New report reveals 18% year-over-year growth in CO2 emissions from Amazon's U.S. shipping and deliveries * * * SEATTLE (Traditional Puget Sound Salish and Duwamish Lands) -- Since Amazon announced its "Climate Pledge" initiative to reduce emissions in September of 2019, the company continued to expand its U.S. shipping and deliveries pollution - and today, a joint investigati  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on Sept. 12, 2024: * * * Biden's Paperwork Burden Report Shows Need for Structural Reform By Dan Goldbeck, Director of Regulatory Policy EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * The Biden Administration recently released this year's edition of its "Burden Reduction Report" presenting the series of initiatives it has conducted over the past year aimed at streamlining the administrative burdens involved in the provision of   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- The American Staffing Association issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024: The Arora Group's Amanda Alexander, Ph.D., a civilian operational psychologist for the U.S. Air Force 57th Rescue Squadron, has been named the 2025 National Staffing Employee of the Year, the American Staffing Association announced in a video today. The announcement marks the beginning of National Staffing Employee Week, which runs this year from Sept. 9 to 15 and highlights   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Association for Women in Science issued the following news release: The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce a new corporate partnership with Lyten, a supermaterials company helping to decarbonize the planet by transforming greenhouse gases into Lyten 3D Graphene(TM). This supermaterial is then used to manufacture stronger, lighter, and better performing products such as lithium-sulfur batteries, enhanced sensors, and lighter and stronger co  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2024: * * * This release is published on a fixed schedule as required by the Office of Management and Budget, and statistics in this release may be revised when inputs to the statistics are corrected or updated. Data on the program page of this website are the most up-to-date and complete. * * * Note: In June, FedEx Ground and FedEx Services merged   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: MINNEAPOLIS The Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), a global shipping and logistics company, violated federal law when it failed to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified, disabled ramp transport drivers with medical restrictions, and instead forced them to take unpaid leave or fired them, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today. Accor  more