Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thermoform recycling has seen remarkable growth, creating new opportunities and complexities within the recycling industry. From 2011 to the present day, the recycling rate of PET thermoforms, which includes widely-utilized materials like clamshells, has tripled,
March 26, 2025The wastewater treatment plant project aimed at serving both Foster City and San Mateo has encountered significant financial challenges. The latest estimates indicate that the project’s total cost is expected to exceed the initial budget by over $24 million. Foster City’s share alone has surged by $
March 24, 2025Recent disruptions at Heathrow Airport have highlighted the vulnerability of critical infrastructure in the face of unexpected incidents. A fire at an electricity substation in Hayes led to significant flight cancellations and delays, drawing attention to the resilience of the airport's power
March 24, 2025In recent years, the focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from LNG-fueled vessels has intensified significantly. Methane slip, the leakage of unburned methane during the fuel combustion process, poses a substantial challenge despite seemingly minor amounts involved. This issue is
March 21, 2025Arizona State University (ASU) has successfully elevated the public's understanding and acceptance of advanced water purification (AWP) technologies through an innovative virtual reality (VR) project. Spearheaded by an interdisciplinary team, the initiative aims to provide an immersive
March 20, 2025California is making significant progress in environmental legislation with the introduction of Senate Bill 285, proposed by State Senator Josh Becker. This bill targets greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures, specifically enhancing the reporting of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) processes. As
March 20, 2025Saanich's district has observed a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, recording a 1.2 percent decrease over the past year despite the district's growing population. This improvement represents a cumulative 19 percent decline from 2007 baseline levels, which, when adjusted
March 19, 2025In 2024, American EV sales surged to 8.1 percent of all new vehicles sold, based on data from Cox Automotive. If a climate-conscious vehicle is a top priority for you, consider how driving an electric vehicle (EV) impacts your carbon footprint. And if your goal is to lower your personal carbon
March 18, 2025The move towards sustainable e-methanol production in Europe took a significant leap forward with European Energy, under its subsidiary Ammongas, receiving its initial shipment of biogenic CO₂ from Tønder Biogas. This landmark CO₂ delivery is pivotal, forming the backbone of European Energy's P
March 17, 2025The US electrical industry is at a pivotal moment, facing both challenges and opportunities. With rising demand, federal climate initiatives, and increasing electricity costs, utilities must adapt. Leveraging federal funding and adopting whole-home demand-side management (DSM) programs can be key
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