Food processing plants must combine swift first-aid response with strict allergen controls, training, and safety culture to protect both workers and consumers from life-threatening reactions.
- By Mia Barnes
- September 23, 2025
As oversight agencies face funding cuts and weakened authority, lawsuits are emerging as a critical tool to uncover contamination, hold polluters accountable, and protect communities from toxic exposures.
- By Paul J Napoli
- September 23, 2025
Advanced water technology helps Mexico City and Monterrey reduce leaks and improve supply for thousands of residents.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 22, 2025
New policy prioritizes review of chemicals tied to data center projects and component manufacturing.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 19, 2025
The new Clean Air Act permit allows use of vapor control tech at the Texas GulfLink deepwater port, aiming to reduce emissions even as crude oil exports increase.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 16, 2025
A two-year national initiative with the Recycled Materials Association will provide training, resources, and outreach to help recycling companies improve worker safety and reduce industry hazards.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 09, 2025
Companies must prepare to meet expanded EPA reporting obligations under the Inflation Reduction Act, with new mandatory documentation, facility-level data, and attestation audits set to begin in 2026.
- By George Sullivan
- September 09, 2025
Dürr has delivered a turnkey paint shop at Volkswagen’s Puebla plant featuring electrified drying systems, driverless transport, and advanced overspray separation to cut CO₂ emissions by 40 percent.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 05, 2025
The new voluntary program connects farms, food providers, and military bases with communities in need, aiming to cut food waste, save families money, and reduce landfill impacts.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 05, 2025
The Colorado Circular Communities Enterprise awarded funding to build a new Material Recovery Facility, expanding recycling access in rural and underserved areas while boosting the state’s circular economy.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 04, 2025
From real-time flood alerts in Germany to AI-driven leak detection in Turkey and solar water distillation in the UK, this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize showcased youth-led innovations addressing climate, water security, and sustainability.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- September 03, 2025
An exclusive agreement positions SMS as the preferred services provider for deploying and supporting EIS’s real-time environmental monitoring technologies across hospitals, higher education, life sciences, and government facilities.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- August 28, 2025
The expansion of the Clean Air Act requires all U.S. companies to report air emissions to the EPA starting in 2026. With major changes, new deadlines, and stricter enforcement underway, businesses must prepare now—or risk violations, inquiries, and penalties.
- By Brad Franzen, George Sullivan
- August 25, 2025
With 11,000 inland lakes and four Great Lakes, Michigan is defined by water. On August 27, the United Nations marks the first-ever World Lake Day, and Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed the occasion in Michigan, encouraging residents to connect with, protect, and celebrate their freshwater resources.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- August 25, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency has resolved 175 refinery exemption petitions dating back to 2016, granting full or partial relief to 140 facilities while reaffirming its policy to balance refinery hardship with renewable fuel mandates.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- August 22, 2025
From packing supplies to transport choices, small changes in how you move can cut waste, prevent toxic residues, and protect both your health and the environment.
- By Maya Ellison
- August 21, 2025
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joined Long Islanders raising alarms about risks from large-scale BESS installations.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- August 19, 2025
From polar bear blood to Mount Everest snow, PFAS are hitchhiking on microplastics across the globe — and courtroom victories may be the only way to hold polluters accountable.
- By Coral Odiot-Rivera
- August 15, 2025
From LED lighting to reusable pallet racks, these practical strategies help warehouses cut costs, save energy, and lower their environmental impact.
- By Daniyal Shahid
- August 14, 2025
The updated online portal centralizes active EPA guidance documents, giving businesses, organizations, and the public streamlined access to information on air, water, waste, and other environmental programs.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- August 13, 2025