NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news on Nov. 9, 2021: ABC News' "Nightline" ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (813,000) for the week of Nov. 1, 2021, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research leading CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers." In addition, "Nightline" (225,000 and 164,000, respectively) outdeliveredCBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in Adults 25-54 and  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-21-1972) on Nov. 9, 2021: The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.6 percent in October, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices moved up 0.5 percent in September and 0.7 percent in August. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index rose 8.6 percent for the 12 months ended in October.   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 10 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2021: Attorney General William Tong today co-led a letter to Congress signed by 43 attorneys general in support of the Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2021. The bipartisan legislation would end "forum shopping" and prevent corporations from choosing to file for bankruptcy in whichever district is believed to be more favorable. Currently, individuals can only file bankruptcy i  more

GLASGOW, United Kingdom, Nov. 10 -- Environment and Climate Change Canada issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2021: Climate change can no longer be considered a future threat. It is upon us. From droughts and wildfires to shoreline erosion and floods, Canadians are already feeling the effects. The increasingly harsh impacts of climate change are borderless and disproportionately affect the world's most vulnerable countries. Yesterday, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, t  more

BERLIN, Germany, Nov. 10 (TNSRep) -- Climate Action Tracker issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2021: Glasgow has a massive credibility, action and commitment gap as the world is heading to at least 2.4 degree C of warming, if not more, the Climate Action Tracker warned today, in its annual global update at the COP26 climate talks. The CAT warned that the "good news" of the potential impact of announced net zero targets was bringing false hope to the reality of the warming resulting   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (TNSRep) -- The Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release: On November 9, the Institute for Policy Studies released a groundbreaking new report, "Rain and Sunshine and Wind: How an Energy Transition Could Power Nebraska" by IPS Climate Policy Director Basav Sen and Aila Ganic, former IPS Next Leaders intern and Nebraska resident. The report examines the environmental, economic and health benefits of a state-wide transition to renewable wind energy. "By  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal passed by Congress on November 5, 2021, makes historic investments to plug orphan wells and reclaim abandoned mine lands, which will help communities eliminate dangerous environmental conditions and pollution caused by past coal mining and legacy energy development. "The Interior Department is committed to helping working families, often in rural and Tribal communiti  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 10 -- Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2021: Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today co-led a letter to Congress, signed by 43 attorneys general, in support of the Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2021. The bipartisan legislation would end "forum shopping" and prevent corporations from choosing to file for bankruptcy in whichever district is believed to be more favorable. Currently, individuals can only file ba  more

GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov. 10 (TNSOps) -- Greenpeace International issued the following statement: * * * Commenting on the new draft final decision text published today in Glasgow, Greenpeace International Executive Director Jennifer Morgan said: "This draft deal is not a plan to solve the climate crisis, it's an agreement that we'll all cross our fingers and hope for the best. It's a polite request that countries maybe, possibly, do more next year. Well that's not good enough and the negotiator  more

SEATTLE, Washington, Nov. 10 -- Port of Seattle issued the following news: Two studies exploring the potential of shifting from fossil fuel to clean hydrogen as fuel to power medium-and heavy-duty vehicles are getting underway, led by a team from Seattle City Light, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), and Sandia National Laboratories. These efforts are supported by two awards from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) totaling $2.12 million to help meet emission reduction goals set by S  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement: * * * U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's (D-WV) praised the U.S. House of Representatives passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that will bring around $6 billion to West Virginia for infrastructure investments over the next five years. The Senate passed the legislation in August. "West Virginia has 1,545 bridges and more th  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of 43 states and territories to support the Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act. Currently, individuals can file for bankruptcy only in the district where they reside, but corporations are permitted to file wherever an affiliated entity is incorporated. This can lead to rampant forum shopping by corporations filing in bankruptcy court jurisdictions that featu  more