North Carolina is directing $215 million to 66 water infrastructure projects, with most funds rebuilding systems damaged by Hurricane Helene.
In agriculture, materials, transport, and heavy manufacturing, absolute emissions haven't fallen at the required pace. The gap isn't about ambition — it's about structural constraints
Gas bills are rising faster than inflation, driven by infrastructure costs. Businesses face growing pressure to rethink energy strategy.
Ventura County is testing a scalable regenerative agriculture model. Early results show farm adoption rising with coordinated funding and support.
Capral Aluminium is replacing a 40-year gas furnace with a fully electric system, backed by $3.45M from ARENA, targeting a 9% cut in total Scope 1 emissions.
After more than 15 years of effort, Ghana has officially designated a 703-square-kilometer marine protected area at Cape Three Points to address fisheries collapse and food security.
Spokane's proposed cooling ordinance would require landlords to maintain bedrooms below 80°F by 2031, building on Washington state's new portable cooling law.
Explores how grid-aware HVAC systems can reduce peak demand, lower energy costs, and position buildings as flexible assets in an increasingly constrained power grid.
Lawmakers push to preserve LIHEAP funding as energy costs rise, warning millions of households face growing utility affordability challenges.
EPA approves carbon storage permits in Kansas and Illinois, advancing CO₂ sequestration projects with long-term monitoring requirements.
Only 16% of the world's largest companies are on track for net zero by 2050. The failure isn't strategic—it's operational.
A Japanese biomaterials firm is extending plant-based inputs into consumer goods, using nail cosmetics as an early test case for broader material substitution.
Wisconsin unlocks $125M for PFAS cleanup after years of delay, expanding funding for communities, wells, and stricter drinking water standards.
New research shows water quality data can help identify high-risk abandoned mine sites, improving how agencies prioritize cleanup efforts.
High oil prices are reshaping solar project economics, exposing the “diesel paradox” in construction, logistics, and O&M. This analysis explores how engineering innovation—from terrain-following trackers to 2000V systems and storage integration—is helping developers control costs and maintain project viability.
A new NRC rule is reshaping how advanced nuclear gets approved. AMPERA is among the first to engage, testing a faster path for microreactor deployment.
Food waste is shifting from an unavoidable loss to a controllable cost. Restaurants are using recycling and diversion to improve margins.
Watch this free on-demand webinar with Verdantix and Verse to learn why traditional PPA management is falling short and how energy, sustainability, and finance teams can improve portfolio visibility, control, and financial performance.
EHS teams are being asked to deliver on environmental commitments made before water and land constraints became operational realities. The gap is widening fast.
Permit timelines are stretching. Usage caps are being introduced. The regions that were supposed to make the next decade of growth easier are getting more complicated.