Maryland Governor Wes Moore signs SB 901 into law, making Maryland the sixth U.S. state to adopt Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The law aims to modernize recycling systems and support a circular economy.
Iowa senators voted 27-22 late Monday to pass a bill to limit the ability of carbon sequestration pipelines to use eminent domain, sending it to the governor’s desk after a drawn-out debate.
Invenergy’s $1.7B Grain Belt Express aims to modernize U.S. energy infrastructure but faces strong local opposition over land rights and project benefits.
Alabama advances plans to store uranium-233, aiming to drive next-gen nuclear energy innovation, job creation, and private investment in the state.
In the wake of recent natural disasters, state leaders across the country are finding that emergency support from the federal government is no longer a given.
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce the Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025 to strengthen coastal resilience, protect ecosystems, and mitigate climate change impacts.
North Dakota authorizes a $600K study on advanced nuclear energy, exploring SMRs, grid readiness, economic impact, and legal feasibility ahead of the 2027 session.
Hawaii Legislature passes resolution urging alignment with the UN Plastics Treaty and Rapa Nui Declaration to combat plastic pollution and protect marine ecosystems.
Indiana’s new law bans foreign adversary-linked data centers from using regional grid power, requiring full energy independence to operate in the state.
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Tennessee redefines “clean energy” to include gas, nuclear, and waste-to-energy—fueling a partisan clash over local control and environmental standards.
A new executive order directs the DOJ to dismantle state climate laws and lawsuits, framing them as threats to U.S. energy dominance and economic security.
Companies operating in New York must prepare for new compliance frameworks, fee structures, and material sourcing requirements aimed at reducing waste and safeguarding public health.
The EPA and Army Corps plan to revise the WOTUS Rule, aiming to clarify waterway jurisdiction, reduce permitting costs, and align with a 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
With carbon capture technology emerging as a key component of U.S. energy and environmental policy, the EPA has granted West Virginia the authority to regulate Class VI wells for carbon sequestration.
The bill seeks to provide funding for statewide transportation improvements, but its impact on EV affordability and expansion remains uncertain.
Wyoming’s SF0186 sets new regulations for storing spent nuclear fuel, supporting advanced reactor development and aligning with U.S. clean energy goals.
States, consumers, and corporations clash in 2025’s growing wave of PFAS lawsuits over contamination and public health hazards.
A Texas court’s ruling against American Airlines’ ESG retirement investments signals rising legal challenges to balancing environmental goals with fiduciary obligations.
A Cleveland-based food production facility is under scrutiny after Tennessee regulators discovered it operated for over five years without required air quality permits.