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With the IMO’s new emissions plan, carbon will soon carry a cost for global shipping—net-zero by 2050 is now the goal.

Hawaii Legislature passes resolution urging alignment with the UN Plastics Treaty and Rapa Nui Declaration to combat plastic pollution and protect marine ecosystems.

The U.S. leads North America’s SAF surge with billion-dollar projects and policy backing, while Canada sets the stage with early investments and partnerships.

Indiana’s new law bans foreign adversary-linked data centers from using regional grid power, requiring full energy independence to operate in the state.

Tennessee redefines “clean energy” to include gas, nuclear, and waste-to-energy—fueling a partisan clash over local control and environmental standards.

A new executive order directs the DOJ to dismantle state climate laws and lawsuits, framing them as threats to U.S. energy dominance and economic security.

Executive Order Eases Compliance for Automakers While Environmental Groups Warn of Climate Setbacks

The GSA’s “One-Customer” model with Google reduces IT costs and simplifies procurement, expanding access to AI-enhanced, FedRAMP Authorized solutions.

Adapture Renewables proposes a 110 MW solar and battery project in Alamosa County to enhance grid resilience and support Colorado’s clean energy goals.

Washington mandates PFAS testing in biosolids starting 2027, with final reporting due 2029, advancing public health protections and data-driven regulation.

New York celebrates Craft Beer Day, spotlighting 500+ breweries supporting 22,000 jobs and $4.8B in economic impact across the state.

Ukraine secures over $327M to rebuild its energy sector, with EU and partner support targeting resilience, renewables, and green infrastructure.

Hydrogen’s water use is minimal compared to other fuels, but permitting delays and regional water access challenges could slow green hydrogen development.

The Narwhal asks, which is worse for the climate—coal or liquefied natural gas? After a study found LNG is worse than coal, internal docs show the Government of Canada pushed back.

As federal energy policy pivots toward coal, companies face new hurdles balancing sustainability goals, stakeholder expectations, and compliance.

Producers have until April 30, 2025, to align with Oregon’s EPR program or face potentially steep consequences.

As reporting deadlines hit, the EU’s methane rule is shifting from policy to pressure point—forcing global energy suppliers to prove compliance or risk exclusion.

U.S. farmers face rising uncertainty as tariff reviews and global trade tensions threaten exports, input costs, and long-term market access.

Reno is overheating. A new analysis shows it leads the nation in warming, prompting a citizen-led effort to map and cool urban heat hotspots.

Yupik community seeks UN help as Cold War military sites in Alaska continue to leak toxic waste and threaten Indigenous health.

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