Toilet paper is splitting into two camps: sustainable and status quo. New NRDC data shows legacy brands lag as bamboo and recycled options gain ground.
Digital compliance systems are emerging as resilience infrastructure as U.S. regulatory shifts and climate risks push companies toward real-time environmental oversight.
A federal court vacated Detroit’s ozone redesignation, restoring Moderate controls and raising new compliance considerations for 2026 infrastructure projects.
Released in November 2025, new maritime SMR research shows global nuclear and shipping agencies must build unified safety, liability, and port-access rules.
AI capabilities accelerated across EHS platforms in 2025, shifting the market toward governance, transparency, and trusted automation for regulated workflows.
BD and ChemoGLO expand hazardous drug testing with dual-method monitoring that strengthens compliance, worker safety, and environmental contamination control.
LEED Platinum certifications declined in 2025, yet several states matched or exceeded 2024 totals, revealing concentrated regional growth across key markets.
FDA has withdrawn its proposed talc asbestos testing rule after reviewing 49 comments, citing technical, legal, and definitional concerns. A new MoCRA rule is planned.
Final call: Entries for the 2026 Environment+Energy Leader Awards close Dec. 31. Recognition spans product, project, spotlight, and startup categories.
The EU’s DSA review shows large digital platforms must manage societal and environmental risks, expanding obligations for traceability and algorithmic transparency.
EPA has finalized Texas’ Class VI primacy, giving the Railroad Commission authority to issue CCS injection permits and potentially accelerating carbon storage projects.
A new NHA webinar highlights growing opportunities to capture energy from bypass flows and pressure-managed pipelines as hydropower facilities modernize.
A new EDF global survey finds 94% of agricultural lenders view climate change as a material risk and are adapting their portfolios accordingly.
The UN says global climate pledges would cut emissions just 12% by 2035—far short of the 60% needed to stay within 1.5°C. Scientists warn the window is closing.
Nebraska and Iowa defend ethanol CCS reporting, while 18 states and cities warn EPA’s GHGRP rollback would undermine climate data and Clean Air Act duties.
Japan’s new ISHL rule allowing substitute chemical names will force U.S. exporters to revamp SDS systems and could influence OSHA’s next update.
Artisan bakery Bakery de France breaks ground on a 176,000-sq-ft expansion in Frederick, Md., creating 125 jobs and enhancing manufacturing capacity with sustainability in mind.
UNESCO designates 58 new Creative Cities, expanding its global network to 408 across 100+ countries, including the first category for Architecture.
ADNOC partners with SLB and Cognite to deploy AiPSO, an AI-powered system optimizing production across oil fields, enhancing speed, and boosting workforce efficiency.
Nova Scotia’s Grassroots Grants Pilot offers up to $20,000 for community-led projects advancing sustainability, culture, and local development.