East Tennessee State University and Virginia Tech are partnering on a $3.7 million NIH-funded trial to evaluate whether low-cost countertop filters can reduce waterborne illnesses among rural Appalachian households that rely on unregulated private wells and springs.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 19, 2025
Benchmark Gensuite has expanded its Refrigerant Leak Manager with automated leak-rate thresholds, updated refrigerant libraries, and integrated compliance workflows, positioning facilities for the stricter EPA refrigerant-management requirements taking effect in 2026.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 18, 2025
A new pressure-monitoring pilot with Orbis Intelligent Systems is giving Clayton County Water Authority real-time visibility into network performance, helping operators stabilize pressure, prevent service disruptions and prepare for extreme weather.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 17, 2025
The agency’s plan would exempt low-concentration PFAS, imported articles and certain by-products while preserving data collection on long-term chemical risks.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 14, 2025
A new digital resource, the Water Innovation Strategy Ecosystem Guide, helps innovators navigate and connect across the UK and Ireland’s water sector, promoting cross-sector collaboration and sustainable progress.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 13, 2025
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.
- By Jane Marsh
- November 12, 2025
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.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 07, 2025
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.
- By Jordan Brooks
- November 06, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency has started a yearlong project to remove and contain uranium-contaminated waste rock from the Lukachukai Mining District Superfund Site in northeastern Arizona.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 04, 2025
Researchers are developing innovative methods — from plasma reactors to sound waves — to break down PFAS “forever chemicals” without harming the environment.
- By Ellie Gabel
- October 31, 2025
Federal and state regulators have approved an aquifer exemption clearing the way for in-situ copper recovery at Lisbon Valley, balancing mineral demand with groundwater protection.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- October 30, 2025
A new partnership between Integral Consulting and Verdi Technology integrates scientific expertise with advanced data analytics to help EV and battery manufacturers improve chemical safety, compliance, and sustainability across the value chain.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- October 28, 2025
PFAS, pharmaceuticals, and microplastics are infiltrating drinking water worldwide. Researchers and regulators are racing to understand their health risks and find ways to remove them."
- By Jane Marsh
- October 27, 2025
The agency’s latest tools will help public water systems nationwide strengthen cyber resilience, prevent disruptions, and protect access to safe drinking water.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- October 24, 2025
As droughts grow more severe, utilities are using AI-driven leak detection and service-led models to conserve water, improve efficiency, and strengthen long-term climate resilience.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- October 23, 2025