BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 16 -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024: Baku, Azerbaijan -- Today, 15th November 2024 following the Ministerial Meeting on COP29 Energy Initiatives, The COP29 Presidency announced three key energy pledges. According to the statement, the Global Energy Storage and Grids Pledge aims to increase energy storage capacity by 1,500 GW and add or r  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 16 -- Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024: * * * * Approval will help ethanol producers meet growing demand for low-carbon fuels * Strengthens marketplace for farmers, preserves corn demand * Contributes to emissions reduction goals and fosters energy innovation. * * * BISMARCK, ND - Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) today applauded the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) for its unanimous approval of the route permit for M  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- CROW POINT ENERGY, Hingham, Massachusetts, won a federal contract award for $14,205,830 from the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Coast Guard for psc genset storage & maintenance. Contract Award Number: 70Z02325CSALC0001; ueiSAM: W756LF3W2AD1; NAICS Code: 561990; Product Service Code (PSC): M1gz; Solicitation Number: 70Z02325CSALC0001  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- The Global Environment Facility issued the following news release: As funding the climate challenge takes center stage at COP29 in Azerbaijan, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has announced the latest winners of its Challenge Program for Adaptation Innovation, with $20 million in grants awarded to projects that will reimagine climate adaptation finance. From initiatives to enhance the adaptive capacity of women entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector through financ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: Boston, MA: Yesterday, the Massachusetts legislature passed a landmark climate omnibus bill, reestablishing the state as a climate leader. The legislation includes major clean energy siting and permitting reforms, commitments to develop energy storage and clean energy including offshore wind, historic reforms to phase out gas use in buildings, and cumulative impacts language deve  more

UPPSALA, Sweden, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: Uppsala University is contributing an important piece to the puzzle of substantially shortening the radioactive life of nuclear waste. Belgian scientists aiming to create a facility to convert long-lived radioactive fuel waste into shorter-lived waste are now enlisting the help of the FREIA Laboratory in Uppsala. The FREIA Laboratory at Uppsala University has entered into an agreement with the Belgian Nu  more

PALO ALTO, California, Nov. 16 -- Wilson Sonsini, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Wilson Sonsini's partner-elect class includes five women and 11 men from the firm's corporate, litigation, intellectual property, regulatory, and technology transactions departments * * * Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that the firm has elected 16 new partners from its a  more