New York facilities have been logging 2026 emissions since January for state reports due in 2027, whatever happens to the federal reporting program.
Most NYC buildings filed Local Law 97 reports on time, but fewer than half meet 2030 limits, and deep retrofits can take years to plan, fund and build.
New York awarded $35 million for stormwater, flood resilience and wastewater planning projects, with another $45 million opening for applications in October.
The Great Lakes hold about 20% of the world's surface freshwater, but industrial access still depends on withdrawal rules, quality, and capacity.
Micron's two-year fab delay shows why construction lenders now scrutinize schedules, contingency levels and completion timelines on major projects.
Viridi's RPS 150 finished live-grid testing at ORNL. The project examined how well energy storage works with grid controls under changing real-world conditions.
New York paused new data center permits under Executive Order 62 while the state completes an environmental review and community investment framework.
PJM has issued multiple grid reliability alerts as extreme heat pushes electricity demand toward a potential summer record across the Mid-Atlantic.
A New York FOIL lawsuit challenges wildlife data redactions in a nearly 2,000-acre solar project siting file, testing how far renewable energy agencies can shield environmental records.
A University of Rochester solar desalination system now extracts lithium directly from seawater, a development procurement teams tracking battery supply chain risk should follow.
While administrative civil cases are resolving more leniently, criminal enforcement produced its highest defendant count since fiscal year 2016 and resulted in forfeiture exceeding $1 billion in illegal proceeds.
Anderon will initially focus on wafer fabrication for superconducting qubit technology and supporting electronics, with plans to expand into other quantum computing approaches over time.
Two Adirondack Park towns passed battery storage moratoriums in March, bringing New York's total to 98. More than 1 GW of planned capacity is delayed as state fire codes and permitting legislation advance.
A class action against No. 7 Beauty shows how the consumer price premium for sustainable products is becoming a litigation exposure for companies making unqualified environmental claims.
RNG captured from organic waste could slash emissions and boost grid resilience. Two changes to New York's climate law would make it happen.
NYC is investing in EV workforce training to keep charging networks running. A Brooklyn program connects hands-on skills with growing job demand.
The permit application looked straightforward. Then someone pulled the facility's discharge history and the timeline moved. That is happening more than most operations teams realize.
State attorneys general are filling the federal enforcement void in 2026. For boards that are not paying attention, the legal and financial exposure is arriving faster than expected.
Massachusetts and Illinois lead the 2025 USGBC green building rankings as data centers, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing push LEED adoption into new territory.
New York’s coldest winter in decades stress-tested renewable diesel. City fleets and critical facilities saw no fuel disruptions.