Mar 27, 2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is adding one site and proposing to add four additional sites to the Superfund National Priorities List where releases of...
Mar 24, 2023
Where are America’s most toxic watersheds that harm human health and the environment?
Despite the United States passing a Clean Water Act nearly 50 years ago to dramatically reduce pollution and restore America's waterways, toxic substances are still dumped into many water sources, threatening the health of people and ecosystems.
Mar 17, 2023
5 Cleanup Technologies in Testing Stage for Superfund Site with Twice the Toxins of Love Canal
After more than 60 years, cleanup could be in the future for the Dewey Loeffel Landfill Superfund site, while toxin removal and monitoring moves forward at a related site along Route 203.
Mar 15, 2023
A Complimentary Infrastructure Funding Solution: The Federal Infrastructure Bank
Despite the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill’s historic $1.2 trillion investment in U.S. infrastructure, the American Society of Civil Engineers estimates an additional $2 trillion is needed to repair our deteriorating infrastructure.
Mar 15, 2023
The Challenge of Removing Toxic PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Drinking Water
What’s in your faucet can be a dangerous thing. If you’re like an estimated 200 million Americans, every time you turn on the tap, a host of contaminants come out with the water.
Mar 14, 2023
Biden Administration to Restrict Cancer-Causing ‘Forever Chemicals’
The government will strictly limit in drinking water two chemicals that are ubiquitous in modern society but are linked to a range of health effects.
Mar 09, 2023
Mapped: The Largest 15 U.S. Cities by GDP
The United States has the largest GDP in the world in nominal terms, and urban areas are a major contributor to the country’s economic might.
Mar 07, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $199,701,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants...
Mar 07, 2023
One of Japan’s Most Revered Architects Says the World Should Build Less
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, whose projects explore connections between natural and man-made systems, said the world should limit new construction to reduce the climate impact of the built environment.
Mar 06, 2023
Global clean energy investing tops US$1 trillion for first time ever
Despite the record global investment in clean energy, a new IEA report found global emissions rose to record highs in 2022.