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In 2024, China imported 542.7 million metric tons of coal—the highest ever recorded.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued its Interim Decision on ethylene oxide (EtO), a pesticide widely used to sterilize medical devices and fumigate dried herbs and spices. This …
Energy
From Europe’s wind energy boom to the U.S.’s largest energy IPO in years, January 2025 is setting the tone for an impactful year in the energy industry.
Global warming is projected to reduce snowfall in Oregon by 50% by 2100, a shift that could severely impact water resources, agriculture, and ecosystems reliant on snowmelt.
Environment

Bat Conservation Delivers Triple Bottom Line Returns

A new study shows how bat conservation boosts biodiversity, public health, and local economies while aligning with global sustainability goals.

Alliance’s New Playbook Revolutionizes Global Plastic Recycling

A new guide from the Alliance to End Plastic Waste introduces affordable recycling models that transform mixed plastic waste into valuable products.
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MTA Adds 265 Zero-Emission Buses to Fleet and Advances Congestion Pricing Goals

NYC’s congestion pricing begins as MTA adds 265 electric buses, slashing emissions, improving air quality, and modernizing transit infrastructure.

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Global Resilience Trends and Their Impact on High-Compliance Industries

From political shifts to technology adoption, resilience emerges as a critical factor for navigating global uncertainty.

Technology

Graphene Innovation Could Transform Flexible Display Production

The graphene layer improves ultra-violet light absorption, evenly distributes heat, and reduces adhesion, resulting in flawless and flexible displays. This innovation brings us closer to next-generation wearable electronics and stretchable technologies.

Researchers have developed a graphene-based process for flexible displays, promising lower costs, better performance, and scalable production.

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Dylan Garrett, VP and Head of Climate Tech Business, Synapse, part of Capgemini Invent
Public pressure, global regulations, and technological advancements are pushing brands toward more transparent and sustainable practices in 2025.
Sunny Lu, Founder/CEO, VeChain
PwC’s 2024 Voice of the Consumer Survey recently revealed that the general public is happy to pay a premium for sustainable products. But there’s a catch: they need to trust the …
Akshay Antal, Sustainability Analyst, Sagacious IP
Navigating the sustainability data paradox demands robust tools to avoid greenwashing, paralysis by analysis, and missed opportunities in achieving climate goals.
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A Texas court’s ruling against American Airlines’ ESG retirement investments signals rising legal challenges to balancing environmental goals with fiduciary obligations.
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West Philadelphia schools launch a climate science program featuring weather stations, blending STEM learning with creative expression.
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The development of green hydrogen energy facilities presents a unique opportunity to blend economic growth with environmental responsibility.

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Electric forklifts and PIT fleets lead supply chain sustainability trends. Survey highlights motivations, barriers, and the push toward electrification.
The Field Guide to Decarbonization Planning offers a roadmap for organizations to reduce their facilities’ carbon footprint. The built environment is responsible for 40% of energy-related …
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Dual disasters in Southern California and Western North Carolina expose critical gaps in utility preparedness, emergency response, and resource equity.
Advanced food systems in wealthy countries reduce climate policy impacts on consumers, while developing economies face higher price pressures.
Communities across the U.S. can now access more detailed information on chemical releases with the EPA’s addition of nine PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory.
From cost efficiency to sustainability, explore the benefits, challenges, and alternatives to artificial grass for businesses and homeowners.
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A Cleveland-based food production facility is under scrutiny after Tennessee regulators discovered it operated for over five years without required air quality permits.
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Buy Now exposes the dark side of consumerism—planned obsolescence, waste, and environmental harm. Watch it this Black Friday week for a reality check.
Michigan’s Attorney General has filed a civil complaint against Ox Paperboard WP, LLC, and White Pigeon Mills, LLC, citing severe environmental violations at their White Pigeon facility.
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