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Clean Room in a Laboratory

Thrive Buildings Launches ThriveIQ to Support Continuous Optimization in Critical Facilities

Thrive Buildings has launched ThriveIQ, a managed services platform using FDD and an independent data layer to sustain optimization in critical environments.

Vehicle Emissions

Colorado Officials Respond to Federal Rollback of Vehicle Emissions Standards

Colorado officials said the state will continue pursuing clean transportation and air quality initiatives as it reviews a federal rollback affecting greenhouse gas emissions standards for cars and trucks.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

EPA Rescinds 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Shifting Emissions Rulemaking

The agency has revoked its 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding, a major shift that could impact Clean Air Act emissions standards and future environmental regulations.

Warehouse Temporary Storage

The Hidden Environmental Cost of Temporary Storage and Warehousing

Temporary storage and warehousing offer convenience, but their hidden environmental costs include high energy use, land consumption, transportation emissions, and packaging waste.

Environmental Cleanup

What Is Premises Liability for Environmental Incidents?

Premises liability for environmental incidents includes chemical spills, air emissions, runoff violations, and legacy contamination, creating regulatory and legal risk for property owners and operators.

Tijuana Sewage Management

EPA Pushes Forward on Long-Term Fix for Tijuana River Sewage Crisis

Administrator Lee Zeldin returned to San Diego to highlight progress on a long-term, cross-border plan aimed at stopping sewage flows and reducing environmental and public health impacts.

Wastewater

EPA Honors New England Wastewater Facilities and Operators with 2025 Regional Awards

EPA Region 1 recognized seven wastewater treatment facilities and professionals across New England for excellence in operations, training, and industrial pretreatment programs.

Child Drinking from a Water Fountain

Colorado Program Expands Lead Testing and Remediation in School, Child Care Drinking Water

Colorado’s Test and Fix Water for Kids Program has tested more than 62,000 drinking water fixtures at schools and child care facilities to reduce lead exposure.



EnviroVac Announces Partnership with Vecta Environmental Services

The transaction expands EnviroVac’s environmental and industrial services capabilities while strengthening the company’s national footprint.

Stream Water

Michigan EGLE Opens 2026 Grants for Volunteer Stream Cleanup and Monitoring

Michigan EGLE is accepting applications for 2026 MiCorps grants supporting volunteer stream cleanup and water quality monitoring across the state.

Biotech Facility Worker

Environmental Compliance Challenges in Biotech & Pharma Facilities

Biotech and pharma facilities face complex environmental compliance challenges involving hazardous waste, emissions, lab safety, and regulatory audits. Learn the risks and best practices.

Hand Holding a Globe

EPA Advances Proposed Revisions to State Air Quality Plans

Proposed updates under the Clean Air Act would affect how state air quality plans addressing ozone pollution are reviewed and implemented.

Grant Funding Sign

EPA Seeks Applicants for Environmental Education Grants

Agency announces up to $3.2 million to support community-based environmental education projects nationwide.

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EPA Targets Major Reduction in Animal Testing

The agency will significantly reduce mammalian animal testing in chemical safety evaluations and expand the use of alternative scientific methods.

Water Infrastructure

New Water Innovation Guide Maps Path from Concept to Adoption

The open-access resource outlines how utilities, regulators, and funders support innovation—offering lessons for U.S. water systems.