WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly planning to cancel the United States Postal Service's contracts to electrify its delivery fleet. Building the new fleet is expected to create at least 1,000 new jobs in South Carolina, yield as much as $4.3 billion in savings, and avoid 13 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions. In response, Sierra Club Executive Director Ben Jealous released th more PR

CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Dec. 7 -- The Coastal Conservation League issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * State revokes authorization after decisive failure of sales tax referendum * * * Monday, South Carolina's Joint Bond Review Committee formally revoked authorization and funding for the I-526 or "Mark Clark" Extension after Charleston County voted down a transportation sales tax referendum to fund the $2.3 billion dollar project. Groups like the Coastal Conservation  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Stephen Stone Two Florida State University sociology professors, Michael McFarland and Mathew Hauer, are part of a research group that led a groundbreaking and widely-covered study on the negative effects of lead in gasoline that resulted in millions of psychiatric disorders over the past 75 years. Published on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, the two FSU profe more PR