The rule is expected to lead to the prevention of about 58 million tons of methane emissions and save $97 billion to $98 billion from 2024 to 2038.
EPA Outlines Methane Emissions Prevention Rule at COP28
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Biden Administration Commits to Reducing Lead Exposure, Removing Lead Pipes
The plan will use $15 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to reduce all sources of lead exposure, largely by requiring water systems to replace lead service lines within the next 10 years.
Dow Board Approves Canadian Path2Zero Project
The $6.5 billion project is the first net-zero Scope 1 and 2 Emissions integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives facility in Alberta.
Chemours Expands Lifecycle Program for F-gas Circular Economy
F-gasses have higher warming potential compared to carbon dioxide, and they are heavy contributors to climate change.
3M, DuPont, Chemours Win Significant PFAS Case
The Sixth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Ohio determined that the complaint was too broad and did not specifically link PFAS contamination to the companies.
GE Healthcare, ReLink Medical Target Medical Waste for Healthcare Providers
“A potential and often overlooked source of expense for providers is medical device waste, which includes aging, or end-of-life, medical devices that sit idle in a healthcare provider’s inventory,” says Mohamed El-Demerdash, president of GE Healthcare.
EPA Finalizes Required PFAS Reporting Rule
Any facility that makes or uses any of the 189 PFAS listed in the EPA’s Toxic Release Inventory will now have to fully disclose quantities of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” they manage or release to the environment.
EPA Unveils Strategy to Address Climate, Environmental Challenges
The strategy directs all EPA enforcement and compliance programs, including criminal, civil, cleanup, and federal facility enforcement actions, to prioritize climate change considerations.
LyondellBasell Launches Low Carbon Intermediate and Derivative Chemicals
The chemicals include styrene monomers, ethylene, and propylene oxide, which are used in a wide range of applications, such as building materials, automotive, and consumer goods.
AGCO Plans to Build Sustainable Test Farm in North Dakota
The 300-acre site will host growers, startups, corporations, researchers, and education programs that will focus on precision agriculture technologies and retrofit solutions.