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Webinar: How to optimise biogas purification for performance and compliance

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with CPL/Puragen Activated Carbons. Biogas purification plays a critical role in plant performance. Raw biogas can...

Basel Committee Releases Voluntary Framework for Banks’ Disclosure of Climate Risks

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the primary global standard and policy setter for the banking industry, announced the release of a new, and...

Water sector needs “root and branch reform” says parliamentary committee

Water companies increasingly resemble financial institutions rather than “businesses servicing monopolised critical infrastructure”, warns Parliament’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee in a report...

Trump quietly shutters the only federal agency that investigates industrial chemical explosions

On a summer night in 2023, an explosion at one of Louisiana’s biggest petrochemical complexes sent a plume of fire into the sky. More...

What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues.

When Ted Bundy was a child in the 1950s, he hunted for frogs in the nearby swamps in Tacoma, Washington. The young Gary Ridgway,...

Norway is all in on electric cars. What can the U.S. learn?

In January, the Norwegian Road Federation released a statistic that turned heads inside transportation and climate circles: Almost 90 percent of new cars sold in Norway the...

French Polynesia Announces World’s Largest Marine Protected Area at UN Ocean Conference

During the United Nations Ocean Conference this week in Nice, France, French Polynesian President Moetai Brotherson announced that the country will establish a marine...

EU Says Over €240 Billion Investment Needed for Nuclear Energy Plans

More than €240 billion in investments will be needed through 2050 in order to deliver EU member states’ plans for nuclear energy and to...

Aged desert dust particles provide new form of SOAs, says study

Dust particles thrown up from deserts such as the Saraha and Gobi are playing a previously unknown role in air pollution. Contrary to long-held assumptions,...

WWTW in Scotland wins award from the Royal Academy of Engineering

A wastewater treatment works in West Lothian has won a prestigious sustainability award from The Royal Academy of Engineering. Owned and operated by Scottish Water,...

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