India’s plastics recycling market must now turn targets into results

India’s plastics recycling market stands at a pivotal crossroad. With the Plastics Recycling Show India on the horizon, experts say shifting from mere targets to verifiable results is essential for the country’s future sustainability.

India’s plastics recycling market must now turn targets into results

Unanswered questions remain for Morgan Creek project

A proposed Morgan Valley Production Center, commonly referred to as the Morgan Creek project, has sparked debate. Critics and advocates alike question whether the facility is necessary, who stands to benefit, and how environmental concerns like water usage and emissions will be addressed.

Unanswered questions remain for Morgan Creek project

AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build

New AI data centers are proliferating worldwide, bringing a surge in air pollution. As technological ambitions rise, so do questions about the true environmental cost of this powerful industry.

AI Data Centers Are Causing Unfathomable Amounts of Air Pollution, and It Gets Worse With Each New One They Build

Canadian wildfires bring hazardous air conditions to Great Lakes states

Thick smoke from rampant Canadian wildfires has blanketed multiple regions of the U.S., with the Great Lakes states facing some of the nation’s most hazardous air conditions. Officials warn that lingering haze poses significant health and travel concerns.

Controversial 2,000-acre solar farm in Stockton may avoid new rules: Here’s why

A proposed 2,000-acre solar farm in Stockton, Alabama, is poised to escape newly proposed zoning regulations. County officials say the developer ensured the project might be grandfathered in by submitting the necessary paperwork before next week’s referendum.

Controversial 2,000-acre solar farm in Stockton may avoid new rules: Here’s why

Lake Mead’s slow demise just sped up in latest federal study

A new federal study warns that Lake Mead could reach its lowest level since its creation in the late 1930s—1,015.77 feet above sea level—by July 2027. The accelerated decline of this critical reservoir poses serious questions about water sustainability for southern Nevada and much of the broader region.

Lake Mead’s slow demise just sped up in latest federal study

What It’s Really Like to Live Next to a Data Center

Residents of multiple states, including Virginia, are seeing forests transformed into towering data centers that power cloud computing and AI. One neighbor described the shift as watching “monstrous buildings” rise where trees once stood.

What It’s Really Like to Live Next to a Data Center

Nuclear plant upstream would endanger headwaters

Fred Stewart’s opinion piece questions whether a nuclear plant, or any potential pollutant, should ever be placed at the Colorado River’s headwaters. Drawing attention to environmental risks in a vital water source, this article warns that any contamination upstream can have serious downstream consequences.

Nuclear plant upstream would endanger headwaters

Could Connecticut cut the 10-cent bottle deposit back to a nickel?

Connecticut’s 10-cent bottle deposit has sparked debate as out-of-state recyclables flood the state. With nearby states sticking to a 5-cent deposit, questions arise about whether it’s time for Connecticut to reevaluate its higher rate.

Trump’s energy policy benefits Iran and Russia, not America

President Trump’s conflict with Iran has fueled a surge in global energy prices, ironically strengthening Iran and Russia. This opinion piece underscores how those rising costs harm global stability, the environment, and everyday consumers, urging Democrats to advocate for reduced fossil fuel consumption.