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.
OSHA's FOM is a public document that tells you exactly what a compliance officer does from the moment they arrive on site, and most EHS teams prepare for inspections without ever reading it.
OSHA extended its Heat National Emphasis Program through April 2026 and is actively citing through the General Duty Clause, producing over $2 million in heat-related penalties in 2024.
Companies calibrating their compliance posture against federal enforcement trends are missing where exposure is actually accumulating in 2026, because state environmental and safety agencies are not following the federal lead.
Most facilities do not know their permits have drifted out of alignment with actual operations until an inspector arrives, and the penalties waiting at that point have increased significantly.
The regulatory framework for industrial radiography involves multiple federal and state agencies, dose limits that carry criminal exposure if violated, and compliance failures specific enough that inspectors arrive with a checklist most field crews have never read.
OSHA's enforcement priorities have shifted, inspection weighting has evolved, and heat illness citations are expanding without a finalized federal standard, leaving many EHS programs misaligned with how inspections are actually being conducted in 2026.
The October 2026 TSCA reporting deadline and July TRI filing date are pulling PFAS into active regulatory scrutiny. Most facility programs are not ready for what follows the filings.
The numbers coming out of that program are not trending in a good direction, and the state's public dashboard is now one of the more detailed occupational disease tracking tools available anywhere in the country.
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.
The exposure most EHS teams are carrying right now is not from failing operations. It is from the inability to demonstrate that operations are succeeding.
PIMCO's 2025 Sustainable Investing Report covers $645B in sustainability strategies, 1,300-plus corporate engagements, and expanded ESG and climate frameworks across fixed income.
A UN carbon market decision this week reopens the most scandal-prone credit category in market history. Sustainability teams holding older credits need to review them before auditors do.
DJI Agriculture's 2025 industry report tallies 51 million tons of cumulative CO2 reductions and 410 million tons of water saved from over 600,000 deployed drones globally.
EPA's industrial stormwater permit expired February 28 with no replacement finalized. Facilities operating under administrative continuance are fully inspectable heading into summer storm season.
Worker heat exposure is moving into mandatory disclosure in Australia, the EU, and several U.S. states at the same time. Most ESG reports have not kept pace. Here is what is changing.
C40 Cities and UN-Habitat's Urban Planning Accelerator launched at the World Urban Forum with 33 cities committing to compact, climate-responsive development by 2035.
As heat seasons grow longer and grid stress events hit more frequently, the transition points that were always the weakest links in temperature-sensitive logistics are failing at higher rates.
The EPA proposed rules on May 18 retaining PFOA and PFOS drinking water limits while rescinding standards for four other PFAS. Compliance shifts to 2031 opt-in, and nearly $1B in new grants rolled out this week.
Mexico's CFE declared grid emergencies three times in summer 2024 and reserve margins hit 3% in May of that year. For manufacturers who relocated to Mexico, summer reliability risk was not in the original location analysis.