A global assurance standard takes effect in December 2026, but oversight of the firms validating ESG disclosures still varies sharply by provider and country.

U.S. ethanol exports hit a record in 2025, but USDA's new trade outlook skips forecasts, leaving exporters exposed to shifts in Canada, the UK and Brazil.

TurboGen has named former NYC Mayor Eric Adams to its advisory board. His role will focus on U.S. customers, partnerships and commercial market growth efforts.

Buried inside EPA's power plant repeal is a proposal asking whether the agency has authority to regulate power-sector emissions at all under Section 111.

Trump revoked the 2009 Chesapeake Bay framework and told EPA to press states on stormwater fees, shifting restoration coordination risk downstream.

Arkansas is putting another $8 million into the Grand Prairie project, a decades-long effort to shift eastern Arkansas farms off a declining aquifer.

WBCSD finds more than 2.5 terawatts of renewable and storage projects stuck in grid queues worldwide, while curtailment climbs in most markets tracked.

EPA's repeal of federal power plant GHG standards lowers near-term costs for new gas generation, but the 30-year asset-risk question is far from settled.

A House of Lords inquiry is examining whether storage, gas with carbon capture, and demand flexibility can cover Britain's low-wind, low-sun stretches.

The Great Lakes hold about 20% of the world's surface freshwater, but industrial access still depends on withdrawal rules, quality, and capacity.

The House will vote this week on H.R. 9340, testing bipartisan support for making large data centers pay the full grid costs required to serve them.

Canada is funding three projects addressing phosphorus pollution, algal blooms, and landslide recovery in a basin that generates nearly 10% of its GDP.

Growth is outpacing recharge across Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia, and executives siting new facilities there are learning that lesson mid-project.

Lake Powell has dropped to a quarter of capacity, and the rules governing the river expire this year, reshaping site decisions for chipmakers and data centers.

A DFARS rule expanding to cover the entire magnet supply chain collides with the possible expiration of China's export controls just weeks earlier.

Massachusetts is now tying new data center permits to clean energy, water, environmental, and community-benefit requirements for projects over 25 MW.

California's 2027 SB 253 reporting cycle will raise the stakes for emissions data as Scope 3 reporting begins and third-party assurance takes hold.

New EU consumer rules restrict vague green claims, offset-based carbon-neutral labels, and unsupported future environmental promises beginning September 27.

Florida's newly completed C-23 Canal project can divert up to 112,000 gallons per minute away from the St. Lucie Estuary toward storage and treatment.

New EPA exposure limits for PCE and carbon tetrachloride could push facilities toward ventilation, enclosure, and process-control investments.