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Slash Manufacturing Waste and Costs with Industrial Energy Audits

Discover how industrial energy audits uncover hidden inefficiencies, reduce carbon emissions, and save manufacturers up to 30% on utility costs.

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The Hidden Environmental Cost of Temporary Storage and Warehousing

Temporary storage and warehousing offer convenience, but their hidden environmental costs include high energy use, land consumption, transportation emissions, and packaging waste.

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What Is Premises Liability for Environmental Incidents?

Premises liability for environmental incidents includes chemical spills, air emissions, runoff violations, and legacy contamination, creating regulatory and legal risk for property owners and operators.

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Environmental Compliance Challenges in Biotech & Pharma Facilities

Biotech and pharma facilities face complex environmental compliance challenges involving hazardous waste, emissions, lab safety, and regulatory audits. Learn the risks and best practices.

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EPA Seeks Applicants for Environmental Education Grants

Agency announces up to $3.2 million to support community-based environmental education projects nationwide.

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Managing Energy Costs in Facilities

Small shifts in usage can have a big impact.

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How Scientists Are Trying to Destroy Forever Chemicals

Researchers are exploring emerging methods to break down PFAS and other “forever chemicals,” aiming to reduce long-term environmental and health risks.

Green Construction

Why Construction Standards Must Catch Up to a Changing Climate

Many building and infrastructure codes still rely on historical climate data, even as storms, heat, and flooding intensify—creating growing risks for communities, economies, and resilience planning.



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Water Quality Considerations When Moving to a New City

Differences in water sources, treatment methods, and infrastructure can affect household habits, conservation efforts, and long-term sustainability after a move.

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DOD Technologies Launches PFAS Testing Division

New DOD Labs unit will provide EPA-approved analytical testing for PFAS in water, soil, and other environmental samples.

ESG Reporting

ESG Reporting, AI, and the Risk of Trusting Automation Too Much

As companies rely more heavily on AI for sustainability reporting, experts warn that unchecked automation can introduce errors, undermine credibility, and increase disclosure risk.

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Reducing the Environmental Risks of Power Transformers Through Modern Technology

Advances in transformer design, monitoring and materials are helping utilities reduce oil leaks, minimize environmental impact and improve the sustainability of power distribution systems.

Environmental Protection Honors Innovation with 2025 New Product of the Year Awards

Award-winning technologies highlight advances in sustainability, compliance, and environmental performance across air, water, waste and safety.

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Researchers Advance Greener Alternative to Chlorine Disinfection

University of Pittsburgh, Drexel, and Brookhaven scientists have identified key catalyst design principles that enable safer, more stable ozone generation through water electrolysis—paving the way for cleaner, chlorine-free disinfection in hospitals and water treatment systems.

Green Building

Environmental Risks to Consider Before Relocating to Fast-Growing Cities

Rapidly expanding cities offer opportunity, but growth often brings hidden environmental challenges. Before relocating, evaluate water quality, waste management, air pollution, heat risks, and natural disasters to protect your long-term health and comfort.

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Modern Water Leak Detection Emerges as Essential Protection for Commercial Buildings

With internal water leaks now the leading cause of commercial property damage—and insurance deductibles reaching six figures—building owners are turning to next-generation WLD technology that eliminates false alarms, extends battery life, and delivers reliable whole-building coverage.

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Stronger Water and Soil Policies Needed to Combat Climate Change and Erosion

As global warming accelerates, erosion and water challenges are intensifying across coastlines and inland regions. Governments and scientists must collaborate on adaptive policies and sustainable land use to protect communities, conserve resources, and strengthen climate resilience.

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EPA Proposal to End Greenhouse Gas Reporting Raises Safety and Compliance Concerns

Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Kevin Cramer are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its proposal to end key portions of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, citing risks to environmental transparency, compliance tracking, and workplace safety oversight.

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How Electric Trucks Are Changing the Future of Sustainable Logistics

The logistics industry is rapidly transitioning toward electric fleets as sustainability becomes a business imperative. Lower emissions, reduced fuel costs, and data-driven efficiency are redefining how companies move goods and manage long-term growth.

Forever Chemicals

How Scientists Are Working to Destroy “Forever Chemicals” Safely

Researchers are developing innovative methods — from plasma reactors to sound waves — to break down PFAS “forever chemicals” without harming the environment.