Environmental Issues News

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Miami-Dade Innovation Authority (MDIA), in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD), launched its eighth Public Innovation Challenge, committing up to $300,000 to accelerate the deployment of emerging technologies that could help the Department enhance water and sewer operations, reduce system disruptions and costs, and repurpose resources from waste streams. This challenge was also developed in partnership with the Miami-Dade County Depart...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 3.27 million New York homes face moderate or greater hurricane wind risk, representing nearly $1.93 trillion in reconstruction cost value (RCV) - the highest concentration in the nation - according to a new report from Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider. This represents only a small fraction of the more than 32.2 million U.S. homes at risk nationwide, accounting for more than $12.26 trillion...

HELSINKI, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TREASoURcE shows how circular economy solutions can move beyond pilots across sectors and regions...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T&E found that Haneda and Narita are among Asia-Pacific’s top aviation CO₂ emitters, underscoring Japan’s urgent need for a net-zero aviation roadmap...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T&E (Transport & Environment) published the 2026 Airport Tracker, which reveals that Singapore Changi Airport ranks 9th globally in carbon intensity...

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T&E (Transport & Environment) published the 2026 Airport Tracker, which reveals that Australia is one of the fastest-growing sources of emissions...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WSB LLC (“WSB”), one of the nation’s fastest‑growing design and consulting firms, today announced the acquisition of Alta Science & Engineering, Inc. (“Alta”), a well‑established science and engineering firm with more than 35 years of experience delivering environmental and infrastructure solutions across the western United States. WSB is a portfolio company of GHK Capital Partners LP (“GHK”), a leading middle-market private equity firm based in Greenwich, CT....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report released today by nonpartisan think tank Next 10, authored by researchers at Santa Clara University, finds that California’s rapidly expanding data center industry is increasingly intersecting with regions that are socio-economically more vulnerable and those that are facing water scarcity, raising concerns about long-term water sustainability and at-risk communities. The report, The Intersection of Data Center Development, Water Availability, and En...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASC26 Student Supercomputer Challenge Finals Set to Begin: Five Highlights to Watch...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cool Effect, a Bay Area nonprofit that supports high-integrity carbon projects around the globe and recognized leader in superpollutant climate action, today announced a new partnership with Mitti Labs, a Bengaluru and NYC-based climate technology company focused on reducing methane emissions from rice cultivation. Superpollutant mitigation is one of the most powerful near-term climate strategies, and Cool Effect has positioned itself at the forefront of this rap...