COTATI, California, Dec. 20 -- The Animal Legal Defense Fund issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2024: * * * The settlement agreement involves relocating 45 captive animals from a bleak roadside zoo to peaceful sanctuary homes over a five-year period * * * SAN FRANCISCO -- Today, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) announced that a process is underway to relocate animals from a rural Pennsylvania roadside zoo to animal sanctuaries following a settlement agreement requiring 45 anim more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- Drexel University issued the following news release: There's a well-established link between greenspace and health benefits, including lower rates of heart disease risk factors, such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Now, according to a recently published study, rates of deaths from heart disease -- especially among men -- are lower in neighborhoods with more greenspace. The findings, from researchers at Drexel University's Dornsife School of P more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 20 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: Philadelphia, PA As part of a settlement reached with Earthjustice, PECO will commission the state's largest solar project to date to serve residential customers. Earthjustice represented POWER Interfaith, Vote Solar, Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania, Sierra Club, Clean Air Council, and PennEnvironment before the Public Utility Commission (PUC), challenging PECO's four more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: By Mitaali Taskar More than 265 students from across the U.S. dove into the mysteries of the ocean and explored how STEM can address global environmental challenges during a virtual event hosted by Rutgers University's Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences (DMCS). The students from the FIRST LEGO League, participated as part of their preparation for this year's robotics competition. They learned f more PR

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, Dec. 20 (TNSpro) -- Thiel College issued the following news release: Thiel College's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program received initial approval from the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing recently following the Board's review of the program and a successful facility survey. According to the approval letter, this endorsement signifies that Thiel's program meets the Board's rigorous standards for nursing education and clears the path for further program development. It more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Jonathan Hubler, PhD, and graduate student Sarah Burghardt lead Villanova research effort to study storm impacts and improve hurricane preparedness * * * In October 2024, during the height of hurricane season, Hurricanes Milton and Helene swept across the southeastern United States. Their impact on Florida was severe, with damages totaling tens of billions of dollars. While communities  more PR