Friends of Warriors’ Path State Park Has Created a Model for Inclusion Through Crown Jewel Darrell’s Dream Boundless Playground Complex

December 1, 2022 12:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2022 / Children of all physical and mental abilities can play together at a one-of-a-kind playground in Tennessee-but it likely won't be the only one for long.Darrell's Dream Playground Complex is really the stuff of dreams. Not only does the facility boast a state-of-the-art all-inclusive playground, but it also includes the Lion's Narnia Braille Trail, Park History/Nature Interactive Treehouse Trail...

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Suncor 2022 Report on Sustainability: Water Stewardship

December 1, 2022 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2022 / Suncor EnergyWe believe water is a shared and precious resource that must be managed wisely.Responsible energy development means satisfying industry's water requirements while maintaining a healthy ecosystem and functioning water cycle for current and future generations. We strive to always raise the bar on company-wide water performance and water management practices.As water is an essential...

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The Power of Food: Entergy Feeds Hungry Mississippians

November 30, 2022 3:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2022 / Entergy Corporation Food-insecure families can put nourishing meals on the table this month, thanks to a partnership between Extra Table and Entergy Mississippi that is stocking food pantry shelves throughout the state.Extra Table purchases nutritious, shelf stable food for 57 food pantry partners throughout Mississippi every month. In 2021, Extra Table launched the Everyone Eats program,...

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HONOR Veterans Employee Network Raises $25,000+ for K9s for Warriors

November 30, 2022 2:20 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2022 / In October, Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) employees and community members participated in the second Spirit of Freedom 5K race hosted by HONOR, MPC's Veterans employee network chapter in Findlay, Ohio. The race raised more than $25,000 for K9s For Warriors, the nation's largest provider of service dogs to military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury and...

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Nicor Gas and Southern Company Partner with Two Local Habitat for Humanity Affiliates to Build Energy Efficient, Net Zero Communities in Chicagoland

November 30, 2022 1:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2022 / Nicor Gas and Southern Company are announcing a new partnership with the Fox Valley and Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity affiliates to develop Smart Neighborhood™ communities dedicated to providing affordable, net zero greenhouse gas emissions housing options in the Chicagoland area.Two planned communities, one in Aurora and a second being developed in Northern Fox Valley, will...

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Lisa Neuberger, Strategy and Innovation Leader, to Propel 374Water’s New Sustainability & Ecosystem Initiatives

November 30, 2022 9:00 AM

DURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2022 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global cleantech and social impact company, is pleased to announce that Lisa Neuberger Fernandez has joined the company as Global Head of Sustainability & Ecosystems. Mrs. Neuberger Fernandez will lead the company's sustainability programs by guiding strategy, facilitating supplier and product development, and mobilizing collective action across the entire...

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For Marine Tyler Klemas, Supporting Veterans Is a Passion

November 30, 2022 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2022 / If Tyler Klemas had known then what he knows now, he would have looked for a job as a lineworker when he left the U.S. Marines in 2010.Now in his fifth year in Duke Energy's Customer Delivery Business Transformation group in Charlotte, he has made it his "secondary job" to spread the word about opportunities for veterans in the energy industry.Supporting veterans is his passion, both...

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Commercial Operation Commences at National Grid Renewables' Noble Solar & Storage Project

November 29, 2022 2:22 PM

MINNEAPOLIS, MN / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2022 / National Grid Renewables announced today the start of commercial operation at its Noble Solar and Storage Project (Noble) in Denton County, Texas. Noble is a 275 megawatt (MW) solar and 125 megawatt-hour (MWh) energy storage project located in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market that began construction last year."With the start of operation at our Noble project,...

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Offshore Carbon Capture Study in Texas Is a 'Potential Game-changer for the Planet''

November 29, 2022 12:20 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2022 / EnbridgeJust think of Dr. Richard Kline and his research team as gumshoes with degrees-and SCUBA gear."Like detectives," he says, "we'll analyze the data."The data in question? Well, that will help resolve an as-yet unanswered riddle-whether reefs, either natural or artificial, can capture and store carbon.Research work has officially begun on a new marine study to determine...

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New Jersey Wind Port Sailing Along

November 29, 2022 9:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2022 / The New Jersey Wind Port is a step closer to reality after concrete for the northern wharf was poured last Thursday. More than 700 cubic yards of concrete were poured during an operation that began at 4 am with heaters warming the area. The New Jersey Wind Port is the nation's first offshore wind port, intended to serve offshore wind projects in New Jersey and up and down the U.S. East coast.The...

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EPRI Receives DOE Award To Research Uranium Recovery Options for the Next Generation of Reactors

November 28, 2022 2:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 28, 2022 / Southern Company:November 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ EPRI, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Southern Company Research and Development, and Deep Isolation announced today they have been awarded $2.8 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a joint nuclear research and development project. The project is focused on nuclear fuel management options to help power advanced nuclear energy...

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Entergy Celebrates Second Annual Day of Pro Bono Service

November 23, 2022 9:50 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 23, 2022 / Entergy Corporation:In recognition of this year's National Pro Bono Week, Entergy employees joined together Oct. 27 to help low-income community members during Entergy's second annual Day of Pro Bono Service.Forty-five attorneys and law students, including 18 Entergy attorneys, collaborated to support a virtual legal clinic created and organized by Entergy, answering questions submitted to...

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USLG Reports Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results, Record Revenue for Cortes Campers; Outlook Improving

November 23, 2022 8:00 AM

EUCLID, OH / ACCESSWIRE / November 23, 2022 / USLG, Inc. (OTC PINK:USLG) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2022, the three months ended September 30, 2022.Recent HighlightsNet sales for the three months ended September 30, 2022 were approximately $0.5 million, almost 25 times that of the prior-year periodNet loss from continuing operations was $0.7 million, versus $0.2 million in the third quarter of 2021, reflecting...

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Employees Team Up To Help Readers in Camden

November 22, 2022 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2022 / At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in October 2020, Senior Environmental Specialist Natale Cortellessa of PSE&G's Environmental Projects & Services team was driving through Camden when she noticed a long line of people on the sidewalk."I thought it might be a food line, so I pulled over to see if this was something I could help with," Cortellessa said. "It was actually...

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'Moving the Ball Forward' on Clean Energy, Climate Equity

November 21, 2022 4:20 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2022 / Edison InternationalThe United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, known as COP27, has been marked by discord over topics such as the struggle to maintain a commitment to global warming limits. There has also been good news, including an agreement between the United States and China to cooperate again on climate change issues.Amid those potential distractions, Edison...

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Building a Home in the Heart of Outdoor Learning

November 21, 2022 11:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2022 / What's better than plotting graphs in a classroom? Plotting graphs in nature-and it's even better when you're observing the growth and changes of your own personal tree for a school year.At Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools (WOWE Schools), located in northwestern Minnesota, the organization's School Forest programming offers outdoor learning experiences in the form of school-day, after-school and...

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Entergy Texas President and CEO Receives Award for Championing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

November 21, 2022 10:55 AM

THE WOODLANDS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2022 / Entergy Corporation:President and CEO of Entergy Texas Eliecer "Eli" Viamontes received the 2022 CEO of the Year award presented by the National Diversity Council. The CEO of the Year award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in their organization while championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. National Diversity Council is a non-profit organization that...

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Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $425,000 to Children's Recreational Therapy Camp in Italy

November 21, 2022 8:15 AM

FLORENCE, ITALY / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2022 / The Baker Hughes Foundation has announced a $425,000 grant to Dynamo Camp, a non-profit that offers recreational therapy programs free-of-charge to children and teenagers affected by serious or chronic illnesses. Located in Tuscany and in operation since 2007, the camp has served over 84,000 children and their families, helping them develop self-confidence and trust in their own abilities and...

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'Brilliance and Ingenuity' That Transform Indigenous Communities

November 17, 2022 1:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 17, 2022 / Enbridge Support from the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund is putting more moose meat into freezers on Miawpukek Mi'kamawey Mawi'omi First Nation on the south coast of Newfoundland.At approximately 1,200 lbs, a male moose can yield several hundred pounds of meat. That much food goes a long way, especially in a province like Newfoundland, which has some of the highest food insecurity rates in...

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Entergy Arkansas, U.S. Government Sign First MOU To Work Toward 24/7 Carbon-Free Electricity

November 17, 2022 8:25 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 17, 2022 / On Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the 2022 United Nations at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the federal government's first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a utility to work toward achieving 100 percent carbon pollution-free electricity (CFE), at least 50 percent of which would be provided on a 24/7 basis, in line with the requirements of...

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