BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing many of the world's largest companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and other global sustainability challenges, issued the following news release: Ceres commends the U.S. Department of the Treasury for its new effort with state insurance regulators and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to collect crucial climate risk data from homeowners at the zip c more PR

MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, March 12 -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following news: U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent a letter to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) President Sally Kornbluth and MIT Corporation Chair Mark P. Gorenberg on Friday requesting documents and information regarding the school's handling of antisemitism. "We have grave concerns regarding the inadequacy of MIT's response to antisemitism on its campus," more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Common Cause Massachusetts issued the following news release: Common Cause Massachusetts board and staff announce the selection of Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune as this year's People's Champion of Democracy. The People's Champion of Democracy award is given to a standout leader working to strengthen and defend democracy throughout their professional, political and personal lives. Common Cause Massachusetts regularly celebrates the influentia more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: 20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL, the documentary produced by the PBS series FRONTLINE at GBH in Boston and The Associated Press, has won the Oscar(R) for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards(R). A powerful, first-person view of the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL is told through the perspective of Ukrainian filmmaker and AP video journa more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility issued the following news release: Construction plans within the protected corridor of Maine's Allagash Wilderness Waterway are generating public pushback, led by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). Under both federal and state law, the entire length of the 92.5 mile river, nearly one-third of Maine's total river miles, must be managed to enhance and protect its wilderness character. The  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 12 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board (MassPRIM) has updated its proxy voting guidelines to better inform its shareholder voting practices surrounding issues related to climate, sustainability, biodiversity, and executive pay. The new policies can be viewed on the MassPRIM website under the "PRIM Board Governance" section here (https://www.mapension.com/records-of-interest/). The upda more PR