A long term study into widespread illness in Germany recently revealed it found high amounts of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in every single subject participating in the research. In all, 150 participants were tested, aged between 20 and 69 years old....
The landscape of landfill gas operations is rapidly evolving. This means the landscape of landfill gas regulations is also in a constant state of flux. Operators and Solid Waste Directors must be ready to adapt and remain flexible to keep...
Google and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory recently premiered a brand new artificial intelligence model with the purpose of tracking global methane emissions from space. The model, called MAPL-EMIT, was introduced in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...
The United States House of Representatives recently turned heads in the waste industry with the passing of three notable bills ahead of its extended midterm election recess. HR-9615: The BRACE ACT, HR-9616: The EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026, and HR-9617:...
The Internal Revenue Service recently issued guidance on the Section 45Z Clean Fuels Production Tax Credit in a move the organization says is meant to "empower America’s crop and livestock farmers, ranchers, and fuel producers across the country and help...
The California legislature recently passed Senate Bill 795 (SB 795) that directs the state fire marshal’s office to implement regulations that give California drivers access to E15, a move that received almost universal praise from the renewable fuels industry. The...
Republic Services and the City of Coconut Creek have launched Florida's first fully electric residential recycling and waste collection fleet. “We’re excited to bring curbside recycling back to Coconut Creek, and in true Coconut Creek fashion, we’re having some fun...
Texas Republicans are currently exploring the possibility of imposing minimum standards for incorporating fossil fuels into new energy production. State Sen. Phil King spoke at a public hearing recently, asking the leaders of The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)...
Since the end of July 2026, cyber attacks targeting water and wastewater utilities have been reported in at least a dozen states including Michigan, Georgia, South Dakota, Wisconsin, California, and others. In Minnesota specifically, more than 30 community water systems...
