The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind its controversial policy allowing companies to skip monitoring their pollution by the end of the summer, the agency wrote in a letter to lawmakers. The policy, unveiled in a March 26 memo in an effort to help companies reduce regulatory burdens during the coronavirus, alerted companies they would not face […]
Yorkshire Water has joined more than 40 farmers in East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire to take part in a landmark project which could help return atmospheric CO2 to pre-industrial levels, reduce flooding and improve soil health.
After South Australia’s largest water and sewerage service supplier announced in January that it was planning to invest more than $300 million in solar and energy storage in 2020, perhaps SA Water could’ve checked its ambitions when the Covid-19 pandemic reared its elongated neck. However, SA Water is proving that it can meet with triumph and […]
The pandemic’s direct negative economic impact on California ag is predicted to be between $5.9 and $8.6 billion in 2020. The estimated year-to-date losses are more than $2 billion.
Senate Democrats want to know whether being exposed to PFAS chemicals, which have become ubiquitous in the environment, worsens the effect of the coronavirus on the human body.
EPA to End Policy Suspending Pollution Monitoring by End of Summer
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /The Hillby Rebecca BeitschThe Environmental Protection Agency will rescind its controversial policy allowing companies to skip monitoring their pollution by the end of the summer, the agency wrote in a letter to lawmakers. The policy, unveiled in a March 26 memo in an effort to help companies reduce regulatory burdens during the coronavirus, alerted companies they would not face […]
Yorkshire Water Takes Part in Landmark Carbon-Cutting Project
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Water and Wastewater Treatment (WWT)Yorkshire Water has joined more than 40 farmers in East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire to take part in a landmark project which could help return atmospheric CO2 to pre-industrial levels, reduce flooding and improve soil health.
SA Water’s Solar Splash Undaunted by Covid-19, Proposes More Solar
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /pv magazineby Blake MatichAfter South Australia’s largest water and sewerage service supplier announced in January that it was planning to invest more than $300 million in solar and energy storage in 2020, perhaps SA Water could’ve checked its ambitions when the Covid-19 pandemic reared its elongated neck. However, SA Water is proving that it can meet with triumph and […]
Pandemic, Water Costs, Consumer Behavior Lead to $2 Billion in Ag Losses Thus Far
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /GV Wire (Fresno)by Jim JakobsThe pandemic’s direct negative economic impact on California ag is predicted to be between $5.9 and $8.6 billion in 2020. The estimated year-to-date losses are more than $2 billion.
Utility Bills Will Likely Increase by 10% On Average in Big Cities This Summer
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /CNBCby Megan LeonhardtWith millions of Americans still at home, about 1 in 3 people nationwide are expected to see their utility bills go up by at least 10% this summer.
Senate Democrats Ask Whether PFAS Worsens Coronavirus Cases
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Bloomberg Lawby Sylvia CarignanSenate Democrats want to know whether being exposed to PFAS chemicals, which have become ubiquitous in the environment, worsens the effect of the coronavirus on the human body.