Air conditioning demand is set to surge by 2050. That growth could rival major national emissions, tightening the link between cooling, equity, and climate risk.
As low-rate debt rolls over, lenders are factoring transition exposure into credit terms. CFOs entering 2026 refinancing cycles should reassess risk.
Synagro and Sedron plan a Florida biosolids hub. The Indiantown site aims to convert wastewater residuals into energy and reusable products.
As the July 2026 ITC deadline approaches, documentation scrutiny is increasing. Here’s what solar developers should reassess — plus access to the full on-demand briefing.
Imerys completes its SustainAgility 2025 program, exceeds emissions targets tied to financing, and launches a new 2030 sustainability roadmap.
New data show babies were exposed to more PFAS before birth than standard tests detected. The findings could reshape risk models and policy.
TerraCycle has launched a referral program for Zero Waste Box. The move aims to scale hard-to-recycle waste capture through peer networks.
Energy constraints, shifting compliance timelines, and supplier volatility are interacting in ways many executive models fail to capture.
FranklinWH is doubling down on U.S. manufacturing and installer support. At Intersolar, it outlined plans to scale output and expand grid services.
Carton recycling access climbed to 63% of U.S. households in 2025. Nearly 2.5 million more homes can now place cartons in the bin.
What role, if any, should coal continue to play in balancing affordability, reliability, and economic stability in eastern Kentucky?
Is food security now defense infrastructure? The White House’s DPA activation for phosphorus raises strategic and health implications.
Controlled fire whirls may change how offshore spills are tackled. Tests show faster burns, less soot and up to 95% fuel removal.
Freezing temperatures expose battery weaknesses fast. A new polymer-based design aims to keep fleets and critical systems running at -40°C.
A collapsed interceptor pipe discharged hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River, prompting elevated bacteria readings, repair efforts, and regulatory monitoring.
A 40-year US study links moderate caffeinated coffee intake to lower dementia risk. The findings add weight to long-term health discussions.
Persistent swings in natural gas and electricity markets are becoming embedded in supplier contracts, altering procurement strategy and long-term cost planning.
DC Water expands bypass operations following the Potomac Interceptor collapse as public and environmental groups call for transparency and long-term infrastructure investment.
Carbon border mechanisms are turning embedded emissions into a measurable import cost, forcing procurement and finance teams to reprice supplier contracts and trade exposure.
Uneven enforcement of PFAS standards, methane rules, and climate disclosure laws is increasing financial and insurance exposure.