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Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: 3rd Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) Meeting
Premier of the North West Province, Hon. Mokgosi Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Ms Samanth Graham-Maré Honourable MECs, Executive Mayors Distinguished delegates representing the members of the G20 Esteemed guests Delegates It is a...

OC WASTE & RECYCLING HOSTS FREE MARINE FLARE DISPOSAL EVENT IN DANA POINT ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 16
Dana Point, California, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is hosting a one-day collection event for boaters and residents to dispose of marine flares free of charge. The drive-through event will be held from 7 a.m. to 1...

Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Settlements in Two Environmental Cases
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced settlements in two cases her office prosecuted on behalf of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Agri Star Meat and Poultry, LLC has agreed to pay a $50,000 penalty and come into full...

Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. and Aquila Clean Energy Announce the Purchase of 30 MW of Purchaser-Caused Solar Energy through SR Inc’s Net Zero Consortium for Buyers (NZCB)
BOSTON, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (SR Inc) announced a new aggregated procurement featuring four virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) through its Net Zero Consortium for Buyers (NZCB). The...

Windfall Bio’s Partnership with Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund and Whole Foods Market Highlighted in Annual Sustainability and Impact Reports
Collaboration paves the way for a more efficient and sustainable agriculture industry In addition to the partnership with Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund, Windfall Bio was recently selected as a fellow in the 2025 cohort of the Compute for Climate...

Aventis Energy Announces Management Changes
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aventis Energy (“Aventis” or the “Company”) (CSE:AVE | FRA:C0O0 | OTC: VBAMF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Mulberry, current Director of Aventis, as Chief...

Rich DiClaudio to Present Infrastructure Academy Regional Training (IART) Facility at AI Energy Conference 2
The IART Facility will provide critically needed skill and resiliency training for the Energy, Utility, Digital/IA and other Critical Infrastructure PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DiClaudio, President & CEO,...

Leopardo Energy, Town of Speedway announce utility plant partnership
INDIANAPOLIS, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leopardo Energy, in partnership with the Town of Speedway, has announced a biogas treatment system that will capture methane gas and convert it into energy at the local Speedway utility plant located...

NANO Nuclear Acquires 23,537-square-foot Demonstration and Office Facility on 2.75 acres of land in Oak Brook, Illinois to Support the Development of the KRONOS MMR Microreactor Energy System
The Oak Brook Facility will support up to the initial 60 nuclear engineers, researchers and support staff to work in collaboration with The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on NANO Nuclear’s lead microreactor project New York, N.Y., July...

Making corporate climate transition plans credible – The Briefing Room
As the net zero transition ramps up, so do expectations for companies to show that they’re part of the shift to a low-emissions economy. In an Australian first, Climateworks Centre has created a credibility guide for corporate climate transition...

BB Energy Powers Ahead with First Merchant Solar Asset and Entry into SAPP Trading
BB Energy Completes First Merchant Solar Asset and Begins Power Trading through SAPP – Unlocking a New Chapter in the Group’s Energy Transition LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BB Energy is proud to announce the...

From words to deeds – incorporating climate risks into sovereign credit ratings
by Lorenzo Cappiello, Gianluigi Ferrucci, Angela Maddaloni and Veronica Veggente[1] Climate-related risks are increasingly recognised as an important threat to long-term fiscal sustainability, raising questions about the extent to which credit...

City beautification and sanitation working group holds beach clean-up activity in Cheoc Van, calling for maintenance of hygiene of coastal environment
MACAU, July 30 - Subsequent to the “Beautiful and Clean Beach - Take Your Trash with You” activity held on 12 July at Hac Sá Beach, the environmental hygiene task force under the city beautification and sanitation working group held the second...

NATIONAL THOUGHT LEADER DR. DARYL D. GREEN CALLS ON HBCUS TO FUTURE-PROOF BUSINESS EDUCATION AS FALL 2025 BEGINS
Academic thought leader Dr. Daryl D. Green urges HBCUs to adopt strategic foresight to navigate AI disruption, enrollment decline, and cultural shifts. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Fall 2025 academic...

Energy Efficiency Success Story: The Overlook Apartments
Located in Temple Hills Maryland, The Overlook Apartments (formerly Parkway Apartments) are a testament to the state-wide impact of local, smart energy upgrades. This 14-building multifamily complex has long relied on older, fossil-fuel based...

Department of the Interior Curbs Preferential Treatment for Wind Energy
Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced four policy measures to advance President Donald J. Trump’s commonsense approach to affordable, reliable energy development in America. In alignment with President Donald J. Trump’s...

Investor Confidence Shaken as Senegal Detains Oil Executive and Philanthropist Khadim Ba Amid Global Outcry
LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UN Peace Ambassador Dr. Michael K. Obeng, the founder of Restore Worldwide, has issued an urgent appeal to global institutions, warning that Senegal’s credibility as a democratic state is at risk over...

Public comment period for state Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan extended to August 31
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has extended the deadline for public comments on Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, to Sunday, August 31, 2025. The draft plan and online comment form is...

Plastic Waste Management Market Size Worth USD 64.60 Billion by 2034 Amid Surge in Circular Economy Investments
Ottawa, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Precedence Research, the global plastic waste management market size reached USD 38.91 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.20% to reach a value of USD 64.6 billion by 2034....

Public comment period for state Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan extended to August 31
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has extended the deadline for public comments on Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, to Sunday, August 31, 2025. The draft plan and online comment form is...