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Science Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2024-12-05 ( 5 items )  
Centre for Science and Environment: Nigeria's New Environmental Audit Guidelines Released (10)
NEW DELHI, India, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Centre for Science and Environment issued the following news release: * * * Guidelines jointly put together by National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) of Nigeria and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the India-based think tank * * * Abuja (Nigeria), December 4, 2024: Nigeria has released its new guidelines onconducting environmental audit in the country - these were unveiled here today in a workshop jointly more PR

Federal Judge Approves Farmer, Sustainable Agriculture Group Intervention In Lawsuit Seeking To Gut Wetland Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Groups to defend clean water, wetlands against Project 2025-motivated lawsuit * * * DES MOINES - Today, Iowa Farmers Union, Iowa Environmental Council, Dakota Rural Action, and Food & Water Watch were approved to intervene in a federal lawsuit in Iowa District Court, CTM Holdings, LLC v. U.S. Department of Agriculture. The groups will defend longstanding "Swampbuster" Farm Bill provisions more PR

Food & Water Watch: Florida PSC Rejects Staff Recommendations, Approves TECO Rate Hike (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * "The PSC continues to be a rubber-stamp for utilities & big business over struggling communities" * * * Tallahassee, FL -- Today, after more than a year of sustained public opposition in Hillsborough County, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to deny staff recommendations that would have slashed Tampa Electric Company (TECO)'s rate hike request in half, saving residential cu more PR

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry: Amazon Rainforest as Cloud Machine: How Thunderstorms, Plant Transpiration Produce Condensation Nuclei (10)
LEIPZIG, Germany, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Max Planck Institute for Chemistry issued the following news release: * * * Two studies with the participation of Goethe University Frankfurt, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, University of Helsinki, and Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, together with Brazilian partner institutions, shed light on a new mechanism that affects the climate. * * * The rainforest in the Amazon basin transpires vast amounts of gaseous isoprene. Until now, it w more PR

Sandia National Laboratories Study Supports Superior Bits (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: In golf, a great caddie helps tune a professional golfer's performance, matching their skill, choice of club and type of swing to the course and weather conditions. A recent analysis of drilling records from the Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (https://utahforge.com/) by Sandia National Laboratories researchers aims to provide this level of g more PR