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Climate change won’t be a cheap problem to solve, with the race to net-zero emissions needing $4.8 trillion to be spent every year between now and 2030 on clean energy technologies.
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Pepco has received national recognition for the significant impacts its energy efficiency programs are having in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing billions of dollars in energy bill savings for Maryland customers.
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The Duke Energy Foundation is providing $150,000 in grants to support organizations in Florida that help customers with basic needs such as utility bill assistance, housing and more.
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On March 12, 3M announced that William M. "Bill" Brown is appointed chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2024. He succeeds Michael Roman, who is appointed to the role of Executive Chairman of the 3M Board of Directors, also effective May 1, 2024.
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This winter, Entergy Mississippi’s service area endured multiple days of extremely cold temperatures, causing many customers to turn up the heat to take the chill out of the air.
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To combat workplace violence incidents in California, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill No. 553 (CA Labor Code § 6401.9), requiring every employer in the state to create and implement a workplace violence prevention plan by July 1, 2024.
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California lawmakers recently passed two senate bills, SB-253 and SB-261, that comprise the state’s Climate Accountability Package. In addition, the state passed the assembly bill AB-1305. These bills have the potential to reshape climate reporting practices in the U.S.
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Ceres applauds U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R – LA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D – RI) for each introducing legislation that would create a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
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To help lower energy costs for low-income families this winter, Duke Energy Indiana is making more than $425,000 in financial aid available to eligible customers through the company’s Share the Light Fund®.
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At 29, U.S. Army veteran Marsha Smith hung up her uniform to pursue another goal: to become an electrical engineer. With support from her husband, family and the GI Bill, she enrolled in classes at American Military University.
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Ceres today pledged to continue working with leading food, apparel, and agriculture companies in the coming months to pass a five-year Farm Bill reauthorization that equitably invests in U.S. farmers and rural communities.
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On Tuesday, October 10, Covia hosted more than 115 golfers in support of United Way's efforts to unite people and resources to measurably improve the self-sufficiency of individuals and families.
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Entergy Louisiana has partnered with local agencies to offer bill payment assistance to qualifying residential customers. Entergy’s shareholders will contribute $1 million in bill relief across Entergy Louisiana’s service area in north, central, southeast and southwest Louisiana.
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Entergy Mississippi has committed more than $528,000 from shareholders to The Power to Care program, which provides emergency bill assistance to older adults and customers with disabilities. The Salvation Army administers the program on our behalf to reach those in need.
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Sacramento Rally To Unite for Climate Transparency Passage of SB 253 SB 261 Tue, 08/22/2023 - 10:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body SAVE-THE-DATE: Aug. 23 at 1:00 p.m. | California State Capitol - West Side Steps Key Speakers Senator Scott Wiener Senator Henry Stern Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Melissa Romero, CA Environmental Voters Sarah Sachs, Ceres J.J. Huggins, Patagonia Melanie Morelos, Greenlining Institute Catherine Atkin, Carbon Accountable Legislative, corpora
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When Congress returns from recess, lawmakers are aiming to craft a new farm bill that reauthorizes billions of dollars in federal spending and sets priorities for national agriculture, nutrition, conservation and forestry policies.
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While the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program offers energy bill payment assistance, the typical application process is cumbersome, paper based and error prone – meaning it can take days, weeks or even months for qualifying individuals to receive the help they need.
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For California households participating in the project, combining weatherization and electrification dramatically reduced overall energy consumption. A cost analysis shows one family’s monthly energy bill was cut in half.
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Ten leading food and beverage, apparel, and agriculture companies are urging Congress to use the 2023 Farm Bill to modernize and expand the tools for farmers to access federal conservation programs and resources.
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Hoosiers For Good Inc., an official NIL collective of Indiana University Athletics, signed a spring class of 24 IU student-athletes who will use their name, image, and likeness (NIL) to make an impact on 10 Indiana charity partners, including four new partners. The newest class of Hoosiers For Good athletes represent IU women’s basketball, football, women’s diving, men’s swimming, volleyball, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, men’s golf, wrestling, and women’s tennis. Since its launch in March of 20
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iHeartMedia And The Music Community Have Helped Raise More Than $157 Million For St. Jude Kids And Families Since 1989
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iHeartMedia And The Music Community Have Helped Raise More Than $157 Million For St. Jude Kids And Families Since 1989
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McDonald’s Partners With the Foundation for Food Agriculture Research Wed, 05/10/2023 - 08:05 Subheader By Jon Banner Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Yesterday, I had the pleasure of joining McDonald's partners at the Foundation for Food Agriculture Research (FFAR) at their congressional reception in D.C. I appreciated the opportunity to connect with Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, Senator Mike Braun (R-IN), Representative Jim Bair
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NationSwell Summit, the premier gathering for impact practitioners from the nation’s most influential, purpose-driven organizations, will return to New York following a nearly three year hiatus. Past speakers include Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc Benioff, former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, and environmentalist Bill McKibben.
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NFL Network host Rich Eisen suited up and sprinted for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this week during his annual Run Rich Run event.
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New research published in The Lancet reinforces the idea that handwashing outside of pandemic times is vital in order to reduce the burden of common colds and flu in low- and middle-income countries.
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Providing bill relief for millions of lower-income customers is central to a proposal Southern California Edison filed today with the California Public Utilities Commission.
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Panelists to Discuss How Digital Public Goods Advance Financially Inclusive Digital Public Infrastructure on April 12 in Washington, D.C.
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Annual Event Raises Funds to Support Grants for Impactful Educational Programs
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Joint Development Agreement (JDA) will create opportunities to provide unique, sustainable decarbonization solutions to the energy and industrial sectors in North America
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Initial Deployment Across South Africa to Support Self-testers with Medical Diagnostech’s COVID-19 Antigen Test
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New data shows Ford on track to achieve carbon neutrality no later than 2050 across its vehicles, operations and supply chain, and estimates that lifetime vehicle carbon dioxide emissions may be reduced by as much as 60% for consumers driving a Ford EV versus a similar internal combustion engine vehicle
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From 2017 to 2022, Ford reduced emissions from its manufacturing facilities by 40%; In 2022, 60% of the electricity the company used was carbon-free
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Ford has conducted 30 supplier audits along select critical mineral battery supply chains at all tiers to the mine site, and audited its nickel, lithium and cobalt due diligence management systems
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NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) announced today that it has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of “America’s Most Trustworthy Companies 2023.” NuStar was one of only four San Antonio companies to make the list along with USAA, H-E-B and iHeartMedia. This prestigious honor is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry-ranking provider. The awards list can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website. “America's Most Trustworthy Companies 2023” were identi
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ComEd solutions can help customers save money, energy, and the environment
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Ceres stands in opposition to H.R. 1, the wide-ranging and unbalanced energy bill that the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on this week, calling it a step backward for U.S. energy security and away from building an advanced, clean economy that reduces costs.
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The recent comments made by former President Donald Trump regarding a bill that would determine a person’s gender assignment only at birth have been met with widespread criticism and opposition from the transgender community and its allies. For decades, the transgender community has been fighting for recognition and acceptance. This newly proposed bill not only puts their basic human rights in jeopardy, but also is a cruel and misguided attempt to erase the experiences and identities of transgen
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Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. (Tokyo; President & CEO: OZAWA Satoshi) today announce that their Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) for malaria control, VECTRONTM T500, has been prequalified by the WHO*1).
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Rissman will lead the impact organization’s rapidly growing membership community of leaders at the vanguard of social, economic and environmental progress
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Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms has named Women in Training to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from “start-up to unstoppable.” As part of the program, Grant Thornton provides funding, business advice and volunteer support, while also helping nonprofits raise awareness of their work and mission. Founded in 2019 by 12-year-old twins from Alabama ― Brooke and Breanna Bennett — Women in Training is dedicated to
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon affirms work of state legislature; Signs 2023 (SF0038) into law
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Global animal health company renews co-funding with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance the health and productivity of dairy, beef, poultry and fish producers in seven new countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Publix Super Markets Charities announces special $4M grant opportunity
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Exelon urges Congress to fund LIHEAP at the highest levels possible to meet the energy needs of low-income households and the most vulnerable
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SCE's plan to replace gas-powered appliances can help save the planet – and lower your bill.
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CRB's Bill Rattray, Senior Fellow – Biopharmaceutical HVAC, explains how the program taps into CRB’s core value of entrepreneurial spirit and gives people even more opportunities to contribute to the company.
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28 Charter Schools Recognized for Exceptional Impact to Community Engagement, Educational Innovation, Student Empowerment and Best Practices
$170,000 in Grants to be Awarded at Second Annual IMPACT Summit on May 4
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If you’re hosting a party for the big game, you may be preparing a giant spread, arranging comfortable seating and making sure your TV resolution is pixel-perfect. The last thing you need to worry about is a utility bill surprise.