Sustainability Soundbites from E+E Leader

A federal court vacated Detroit’s ozone redesignation, restoring Moderate controls and raising new compliance considerations for 2026 infrastructure projects. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/detroit-ozone-ruling-resets-epa-obligations-for-2026,107123 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environment...

New Jersey’s PFAS bills tighten product bans while granting fire departments a one-year foam extension, reshaping compliance for municipalities and industry. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/new-jersey-moves-forward-on-two-major-pfas-bills,106977 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenerg...

Washington approves the 160 MW Carriger Solar project, adding storage capacity as the state works to accelerate slow renewable-energy growth. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/washington-approves-carriger-solar-project,107104 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com . Follow u...

Beni Lens is changing how shoppers find secondhand fashion—no text needed. Upload a photo and get real-time matches across top resale platforms. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/visual-search-boosts-secondhand-fashion-discovery,106927 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com...

Environmental insurance is gaining attention as companies face rising operational risks and shifting regulations. Here’s how it strengthens risk strategy. Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com . Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l BlueS...

Texas A&M is turning engineered clay into a practical defense against PFAS, VOCs, and more. These tools aim to reduce exposure before it becomes a crisis. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/clay-based-tools-for-modern-pollution-exposure-control,106930 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environme...

Idaho and the U.S. Forest Service expand Shared Stewardship to increase timber production, reduce wildfire risk, and accelerate cross-boundary forest restoration. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/idaho-expands-shared-stewardship-for-forest-health,106633 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environme...

A new study finds common wetland carbon metrics may be overstating storage. The overlooked data gap could impact carbon credits and coastal restoration plans. Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com . Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l B...

Circular Materials is partnering with Earth Rangers and EcoSchools Canada to expand recycling education and support Ontario’s transition to extended producer responsibility. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/youth-partnerships-advance-school-recycling,106957 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.envir...

China has brought 300MW/1200MWh of its largest storage project online, using SINEXCEL PCS technology to improve grid stability and support renewable integration. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/china-activates-300mw-of-major-storage-project,106933 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentene...

Ascent Solar raises $2M to support operations as demand grows for flexible thin-film PV in space, defense, and industrial applications. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ascent-solar-raises-2m-for-flexible-pv-growth,106956 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com . Follow us o...

AI-powered vision systems are reshaping maritime safety, enabling real-time detection of vessels, debris, and marine mammals while supporting autonomous operations. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-vision-systems-transform-maritime-safety,106929 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentene...

Octavia Carbon is using Kenya’s geothermal energy to power DAC tech. Precision sensors ensure each tonne of captured CO₂ is real, permanent, and verifiable. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/kenyas-geothermal-edge-in-direct-air-capture,106092 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergylead...

gridX’s 2025 retrofit report shows strong consumer demand, major savings potential, and a 15M-home retrofit market shaping Europe’s energy transition. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/retrofitting-gains-momentum-across-europe,106800 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com ....

EVOCA becomes the first EPA-approved protein biofungicide in the U.S. It offers a new mode of action to help growers fight resistance and reduce residues. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/epa-approves-evoca-a-new-class-of-biofungicide,106091 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergylead...

Indiana’s new SB 54 would restrict local solar siting by requiring rezoning before overlay districts can host commercial solar projects, reshaping project development. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/indiana-bill-reshapes-local-solar-siting-rules,106799 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environm...

Released in November 2025, new maritime SMR research shows global nuclear and shipping agencies must build unified safety, liability, and port-access rules. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/maritime-smrs-drive-new-global-nuclear-rules,106631 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergylead...

AI capabilities accelerated across EHS platforms in 2025, shifting the market toward governance, transparency, and trusted automation for regulated workflows. Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com . Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l B...

Revised climate-economy analysis finds that even after a full retraction and major corrections, low-emitting regions still face the highest economic losses. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/corrected-climate-data-exposes-global-inequity,106283 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyle...

Companies are rethinking infrastructure modernization for 2026 as PJM faces rising demand and volatility, prompting new strategies for reliability and flexibility planning. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/infrastructure-modernization-strategies-for-2026,106319 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.e...

Myriad Uranium now owns 100% of its Red Basin project in New Mexico. High-res surveys set the stage for exploration permits and deeper resource work. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/myriad-uranium-secures-full-ownership-of-red-basin,106087 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleade...

Massport has signed a major deal with Broco Energy to supply renewable diesel across its operations. The move signals a broader shift in regional fuel strategy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/massport-taps-broco-for-renewable-diesel-supply-deal,106086 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environme...

BD and ChemoGLO expand hazardous drug testing with dual-method monitoring that strengthens compliance, worker safety, and environmental contamination control. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/hazardous-drug-testing-collaboration-expands-access,106284 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmente...

Silicon-heavy anodes and nickel-rich cathodes are set to disrupt Li-ion markets. Performance, cost, and sustainability will shape the next wave of innovation. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/next-gen-battery-chemistries-shift-to-silicon-and-nickel,106090 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environ...

Northern Sun Energy and PowerFlex will build a 7.5 MW solar and storage system to supply onsite power for Prysmian’s Illinois plant and reduce grid demand. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/solar-storage-project-supports-prysmian-facility,106285 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyl...