Washtenaw County is increasing efforts toward a more effective way of dealing with waste. 2023 amendments to the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act requires all Michigan counties to develop a new \“Materials Management Plan\” that emphasizes recycling, organics diversion, and sustainable materials management rather than focusing solely on landfill capacity. Its led to some forward thinking and action plans here in Washtenaw County. WEMU's David Fair discussed those programs with Theo Eggermont, Public Works Director for the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office.

Ebb, a pioneering water technology company, has partnered with the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), the government entity regulating the Kingdom's water sector, to decarbonise desalination at an unprecedented scale

With several massive data centers proposed or discussed in agricultural areas, many worry such developments would destroy rural quality of life.

Global Small Modular Reactor Market Surges to 2032 🚀 Growth Driven by Low-Carbon Power Demand

Bradford       IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 8TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY CASE NO.  04-2024-DP-000132 IN THE INTEREST OF: D.C.A.  DOB: 8/9/2010, K.M.    DOB: 4/5/2016, D.A.    DOB: 3/16/2022, E.A.

… Tackling Plastic Waste
When a group of five New Jersey high school … 9 percent of plastic waste is recycled globally and 7 million … problem,” Knoch said of the waste crisis. “We’re engineers, … Respindle has partnered with Mazza Recycling, Clean Ocean Action, and …

Biopolymers Market to Hit USD 38.2 Billion by 2035 — Growth Accelerates Across APAC, Europe, USA, and Saudi Arabia Driven by Sustainability Mandates

IRON MOUNTAIN — A curbside recycling program under consideration in Iron Mountain drew comments of support from citizens Monday, although some had reservations about the cost. If the city acquires recycling carts, and has mandatory recycling, the cost per household would be about $6.35 per month for bi-weekly collection through GFL Environmental Inc., according to […]

Las Cruces Utilities is recommending people to use less water from now until February 2026 if they want to pay a lower yearly sewer rate.

Read Live Thrive's Corporate + Community Challenge returns for another year of friendly corporate competitiveness by Mark Lannaman for SaportaReport here.

David Gergel, a former US Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune, was poisoned to death by toxic water at the North Carolina military base, according to his son, who hopes the Trump administration will provide sick and dying veterans “ignored for years” a shot at “long overdue justice.”

NASHVILLE (WDEF) – The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce is letting lawmakers know what they’d like to see the legislature tackle next year. Their priorities are economy, workforce and business growth. “These are not abstract goals, they are real, practical priorities that reflect what Tennessee businesses need to compete, hire, and invest, said Josh Brown, President & CEO of TCCI

The Business Research Company’s Waste Management And Recovery Services Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034

Rise in utilization in the construction industry and surge in popularity of biomedical applications drive the growth of the global nano zinc oxide market.

Heightened Safety Standards, Industrial Expansion, and Breakthrough Material Technologies Drive Strong Market Growth

It’s hard to get a fulfilling job that allows local biomolecular scientists, like Cody Fondse, to be creative.