Utilities

In a nation grappling with the immense challenge of managing over 32 million metric tons of solid waste annually, an unconventional alliance is rewriting the rules of corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship. Faced with a burgeoning plastic pollution crisis, a group of fierce market

A sudden and unexpected halt in federal loan guarantees for on-farm anaerobic digesters has cast a long shadow over a technology once hailed as a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture and renewable energy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent, unexpected 90-day moratorium on new financial

With his deep expertise in energy management and utility infrastructure, Christopher Hailstone is uniquely positioned to analyze New Jersey’s ambitious new food waste law. Signed in January 2026, the legislation aims to slash food waste by 50% by 2035, not just through policy goals but by

That familiar kitchen drawer overflowing with unused plastic forks, soy sauce packets, and napkins from countless takeout meals is now the target of New Jersey’s latest environmental legislation. In a decisive move to stem the tide of single-use plastic pollution, the state has enacted a new law

Cambodia is confronting a staggering environmental challenge, with pervasive plastic pollution threatening its landscapes and waterways due to widespread consumption of single-use plastics and a critically underdeveloped waste management infrastructure. The nation currently processes a mere 10% of

The pristine forested catchments that supply over two-thirds of Melbourne's drinking water serve as magnificent natural filters, but they also harbor a significant vulnerability to the destructive force of bushfires. When fire sweeps through these vital areas, it leaves behind a scarred landscape