MANCHESTER, England, Feb. 11 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * AI could rebalance power between people and the services they use Written by: Joe Stafford Artificial intelligence could help people who feel overwhelmed, excluded or disadvantaged when dealing with everyday tasks like paying energy bills or booking healthcare appointments, according to a new study involving researchers from The University of Manchester. The research - published in the Jo more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 11 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Building batteries that don't break in the cold * Extreme winter weather can strain power systems, stall electric vehicles and leave backup batteries unable to deliver energy when it is most needed. Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a battery design that continues operating through the coldest conditions. The team, led by Dr. Jodie Lutkenhaus, professor of chemical engineering and asso more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research by Brendan Duke, senior director for federal fiscal policy: * * * Republican Megabill Trades Essential Support to Low-Income People for Skewed Tax Cuts The sprawling megabill passed by the Republican-controlled Congress and signed by President Trump in July 2025 will redistribute trillions of dollars upward over the next decade, making it harder for families with modest income more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS Presents Speaker Lineup for World Chemical Forum 2026 * The premier event returns to Texas, convening global leaders from across the chemical and energy value chains to navigate the evolving industry landscape Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, a Dow Jones company and a leading provider of energy pricing, news, and anal more PR

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Feb. 11 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release: * * * Course correction needed quickly to avoid pathway to 'hothouse Earth' scenario, scientists say * CORVALLIS, Ore. - Scientists say multiple Earth system components appear closer to destabilization than previously believed, putting the planet at increased risk of a "hothouse" trajectory driven by feedback loops that can amplify the consequences of global warming. Published today in the journal One  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * The EPA Will Rescind Obama's "Endangerment Finding" President Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to rescind an Obama-era ruling that currently serves as the legal basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation. The 2009 "endangerment finding" determined that six greenhouse gases pose a threat to public health and welfare. Despite Obama's EPA indicating the rule was b more PR

LAXENBURG, Austria, Feb. 12 -- The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, a research institute that says it advances systems analysis and applies its research methods to identify policy solutions to reduce human footprints, enhance the resilience of natural and socioeconomic systems, issued the following news release: * * * Rebuilding trust in global climate mitigation scenarios A new IIASA-led study examines growing critiques of how global climate mitigation scenarios address  more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Feb. 12 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * UMass Amherst Political Economy Research Institute Releases New Greenhouse 100 Suppliers Index Tracking Corporate Fossil Fuel Emissions Top 10 companies linked to 44% of U.S. fossil fuel-related greenhouse gas emissions; report may be last to use federal data slated for suspension * Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) tod more PR