AUBURN, Alabama, Sept. 10 (TNSRes) -- Auburn University issued the following news article: Auburn University's Kenneth M. Halanych is part of a group of 20 scientists set to embark on a 14-week voyage to study unexplored Antarctic waters to improve understanding of biodiversity undergoing rapid changes because of a changing climate. The expedition includes researchers from Auburn University, the University of Alabama, Central Michigan University, the University of Alaska Anchorage and other in more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 11 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Sept. 10: Attorney General William Tong announced today he is joining a coalition of 15 states filing a federal lawsuit against the Trump Administration to protect Alaska's pristine and undeveloped Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil and gas development. The Coastal Plain is a 1.6 million-acre national treasure, unparalleled in its biological significance  more PR

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 11 (TNSBud) -- The University of Alaska issued the following news release: During its full board meeting Sept. 10, the University of Alaska Board of Regents agreed to maintain men's and women's nordic (cross-country skiing) programs based on a revised recommendation from UAA Chancellor Cathy Sandeen. The regents approved the elimination of men's hockey, women's gymnastics, and Men's and women's downhill (Alpine) skiing at UAA with the caveat that the board will consider more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 10 -- Vermont Attorney General Thomas J. Donovan issued the following news release on Sept. 9: Attorney General T.J. Donovan today announced filing a federal lawsuit, along with 14 other Attorneys General, against the federal government to protect the Coastal Plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil and gas development. The cause of the lawsuit is the authorization by the federal government of an oil and gas leasing program, which opens the Coastal P more PR