Best From EnvironmentEnergy Leader Podcasts (2025)

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Flawed Wetland Metrics Challenge Carbon Storage Models 2:59

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A new study finds common wetland carbon metrics may be overstating storage. The overlooked data gap could impact carbon credits and coastal restoration plans. Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful solutions in sustainability and energy management. If your team is driving measur…

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Youth Partnerships Advance School Recycling 2:03

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Circular Materials is partnering with Earth Rangers and EcoSchools Canada to expand recycling education and support Ontario’s transition to extended producer responsibility. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/youth-partnerships-advance-school-recycling,106957 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recog…

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China Activates 300MW of Major Storage Project 4:02

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China has brought 300MW/1200MWh of its largest storage project online, using SINEXCEL PCS technology to improve grid stability and support renewable integration. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/china-activates-300mw-of-major-storage-project,106933 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing th…

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Ascent Solar Raises $2M for Flexible PV Growth 3:57

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Ascent Solar raises $2M to support operations as demand grows for flexible thin-film PV in space, defense, and industrial applications. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ascent-solar-raises-2m-for-flexible-pv-growth,106956 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful sol…

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AI Vision Systems Transform Maritime Safety 4:24

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AI-powered vision systems are reshaping maritime safety, enabling real-time detection of vessels, debris, and marine mammals while supporting autonomous operations. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-vision-systems-transform-maritime-safety,106929 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing th…

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Kenya’s Geothermal Edge in Direct Air Capture 3:36

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Octavia Carbon is using Kenya’s geothermal energy to power DAC tech. Precision sensors ensure each tonne of captured CO₂ is real, permanent, and verifiable. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/kenyas-geothermal-edge-in-direct-air-capture,106092 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’…

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Retrofitting Gains Momentum Across Europe 4:29

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gridX’s 2025 retrofit report shows strong consumer demand, major savings potential, and a 15M-home retrofit market shaping Europe’s energy transition. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/retrofitting-gains-momentum-across-europe,106800 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most im…

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EPA Approves EVOCA, a New Class of Biofungicide 3:12

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EVOCA becomes the first EPA-approved protein biofungicide in the U.S. It offers a new mode of action to help growers fight resistance and reduce residues. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/epa-approves-evoca-a-new-class-of-biofungicide,106091 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’…

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Indiana Bill Reshapes Local Solar Siting Rules 2:39

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Indiana’s new SB 54 would restrict local solar siting by requiring rezoning before overlay districts can host commercial solar projects, reshaping project development. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/indiana-bill-reshapes-local-solar-siting-rules,106799 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogniz…

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Maritime SMRs Drive New Global Nuclear Rules 6:21

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Released in November 2025, new maritime SMR research shows global nuclear and shipping agencies must build unified safety, liability, and port-access rules. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/maritime-smrs-drive-new-global-nuclear-rules,106631 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’…

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EHS Software Market Sees Surge of AI Releases in 2025 5:24

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AI capabilities accelerated across EHS platforms in 2025, shifting the market toward governance, transparency, and trusted automation for regulated workflows. Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful solutions in sustainability and energy management. If your team is driving measur…

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Corrected Climate Data Exposes Global Inequity 4:28

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Revised climate-economy analysis finds that even after a full retraction and major corrections, low-emitting regions still face the highest economic losses. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/corrected-climate-data-exposes-global-inequity,106283 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the yea…

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Infrastructure Modernization Strategies for 2026 4:15

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Companies are rethinking infrastructure modernization for 2026 as PJM faces rising demand and volatility, prompting new strategies for reliability and flexibility planning. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/infrastructure-modernization-strategies-for-2026,106319 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards R…

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Myriad Uranium Secures Full Ownership of Red Basin 3:13

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Myriad Uranium now owns 100% of its Red Basin project in New Mexico. High-res surveys set the stage for exploration permits and deeper resource work. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/myriad-uranium-secures-full-ownership-of-red-basin,106087 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s…

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Massport Taps Broco for Renewable Diesel Supply Deal 2:30

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Massport has signed a major deal with Broco Energy to supply renewable diesel across its operations. The move signals a broader shift in regional fuel strategy. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/massport-taps-broco-for-renewable-diesel-supply-deal,106086 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizi…

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Hazardous Drug Testing Collaboration Expands Access 4:48

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BD and ChemoGLO expand hazardous drug testing with dual-method monitoring that strengthens compliance, worker safety, and environmental contamination control. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/hazardous-drug-testing-collaboration-expands-access,106284 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing …

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Next-Gen Battery Chemistries Shift to Silicon and Nickel 3:06

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Silicon-heavy anodes and nickel-rich cathodes are set to disrupt Li-ion markets. Performance, cost, and sustainability will shape the next wave of innovation. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/next-gen-battery-chemistries-shift-to-silicon-and-nickel,106090 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogni…

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Solar Storage Project Supports Prysmian Facility 4:49

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Northern Sun Energy and PowerFlex will build a 7.5 MW solar and storage system to supply onsite power for Prysmian’s Illinois plant and reduce grid demand. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/solar-storage-project-supports-prysmian-facility,106285 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the ye…

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Modernizing Aging Infrastructure for Reliability 4:05

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Aging infrastructure is raising reliability and emissions risks. Learn how Infrastructure Monetization accelerates upgrades, reduces failures, and improves resilience. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/modernizing-aging-infrastructure-for-reliability,106113 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogn…

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Methanol’s Future in Shipping Faces Cost, Supply Hurdles 2:43

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Methanol is ready to power low-emission shipping, but high costs and tight supply are slowing its rise. Regulatory clarity will be key to scaling adoption. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/methanols-future-in-shipping-faces-cost-supply-hurdles,106085 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing …

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Climate Warming Fuels Potent Toxins in Lake Erie 4:35

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New research identifies Dolichospermum as Lake Erie’s saxitoxin producer, raising climate-linked concerns as warming waters reshape harmful algal bloom dynamics. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/climate-warming-fuels-potent-toxins-in-lake-erie,106088 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing …

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Louisiana Secures FEMA Funds for Chennault Expansion 2:29

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Louisiana will use $20.9M in FEMA funding and a $2M LED grant to build a new paint hangar at Chennault Airport, supporting more than 100 jobs. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/louisiana-secures-fema-funds-for-chennault-expansion,105921 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most…

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Industry Voice: How Building Performance Modeling Delivers Measurable ROI and Future-Proofs Upgrade Programs 9:08

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Building performance modeling helps facility leaders forecast ROI, prioritize retrofits, and validate savings with physics-based insights before investing. Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful solutions in sustainability and energy management. If your team is driving measurabl…

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AI Market Growth in Environmental Sustainability 4:49

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The AI in environmental sustainability market will reach $53.9B by 2031, driven by regulation, corporate climate targets, and advances in machine learning and IoT. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-market-growth-in-environmental-sustainability,106089 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizin…

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Chesapeake Bay States Approve Updated 2040 Goals 3:20

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Chesapeake Bay states approved a revised watershed agreement setting 2040 pollution-reduction and habitat goals to protect jobs, ecosystems, and coastal communities. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/chesapeake-bay-states-approve-updated-2040-goals,105922 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogniz…

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Colorado Advances $420.6M Broadband Plan 2:20

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Colorado secures NTIA approval for $420.6M in BEAD funding to expand high-speed internet to 96,000 residents, advancing statewide digital access goals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/colorado-advances-4206m-broadband-plan,105920 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impa…

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New Jersey Bill Backs Advanced Nuclear and Storage 4:52

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New Jersey’s Energy Security and Affordability Act would support advanced nuclear, 500 MW of storage, and 500 MW of demand cuts to stabilize PJM-era power costs. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/new-jersey-bill-backs-advanced-nuclear-and-storage,105896 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizin…

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IPCC Begins Work on Seventh Assessment Report 4:42

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Global climate experts meet in Paris to launch AR7, beginning coordinated work across all three IPCC Working Groups to assess emerging science and policy needs. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ipcc-begins-work-on-seventh-assessment-report,105708 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the …

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New Global Rules Reshape Shark and Ray Trade Practices 4:03

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Global shark and ray trade just changed. Over 70 species gained new protections under CITES, forcing tighter rules and major shifts in seafood supply chains. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/new-global-rules-reshape-shark-and-ray-trade-practices,105715 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizin…

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California Moves Forward with E15 Ethanol Fuel Rollout 3:05

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California is opening the door to E15 fuel, aiming for cleaner air and cheaper gas. Early tests show lower emissions, but full rollout depends on regulators. Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful solutions in sustainability and energy management. If your team is driving measura…

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Coal Regulator Drops 14 Outdated Rules to Streamline Oversight 3:01

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The federal mining agency has repealed 14 obsolete coal rules, aiming to simplify oversight. Core environmental protections under SMCRA remain fully in place. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/coal-regulator-drops-14-outdated-rules-to-streamline-oversight,105713 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards R…

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Africa Prioritizes Climate Stability for Future Security 3:28

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At COP30, African institutions pushed for peace and climate goals to align. Stability is now seen as key to unlocking investment and resilience across the continent. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/africa-prioritizes-climate-stability-for-future-security,105710 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards …

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Stepan, AmphiStar Partner on EMEA Biosurfactants 2:54

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Stepan and AmphiStar form an exclusive EMEA partnership to expand access to low-carbon, upcycled biosurfactants for Home Care and I&I cleaning markets. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/stepan-amphistar-partner-on-emea-biosurfactants,105712 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s …

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SMR Regulation Advances with New IAEA Pilot School 3:49

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IAEA launches a pilot SMR regulatory school as countries strengthen safety frameworks, build technical capacity, and prepare for next-generation nuclear projects. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/smr-regulation-advances-with-new-iaea-pilot-school,105716 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizi…

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Nestlé Launches Youth Sustainability Course in Thailand 4:24

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Nestlé and Chiang Mai University launch a sustainability course to equip Thai youth with real-world skills in climate action, business strategy, and net-zero planning. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/nestl-launches-youth-sustainability-course-in-thailand,105551 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards …

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AI Tools Set to Transform Australia's Maritime Operations 2:54

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South Australia is trialing AI to cut dredging and streamline port ops. The Deep Blue project brings smarter, cleaner tools to maritime decision-making. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-tools-set-to-transform-australias-maritime-operations,105714 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing t…

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LEED Platinum Certifications Shift in 2025 5:57

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LEED Platinum certifications declined in 2025, yet several states matched or exceeded 2024 totals, revealing concentrated regional growth across key markets. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/leed-platinum-certifications-shift-in-2025,105553 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s…

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FDA Withdraws Talc Asbestos Rule for Cosmetics 3:59

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FDA has withdrawn its proposed talc asbestos testing rule after reviewing 49 comments, citing technical, legal, and definitional concerns. A new MoCRA rule is planned. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/fda-withdraws-talc-asbestos-rule-for-cosmetics,105539 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogniz…

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Werner Adopts Dragonfly Lithium Power for Idle Reduction 2:29

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Werner Enterprises is adopting lithium idle-reduction units from Dragonfly Energy. The move supports lower fuel costs, emissions, and better driver comfort. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/werner-adopts-dragonfly-lithium-power-for-idle-reduction,105709 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizi…

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New Data Shows When Activity Stops Protecting Health 5:55

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A global review of 1.5 million adults finds exercise remains protective, but long-term exposure to polluted air sharply reduces its impact on mortality. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/new-data-shows-when-activity-stops-protecting-health,105552 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the y…

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How Georgia’s Towns Are Turning the SDGs into Reality 5:38

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Georgia’s municipalities are showing how global sustainability goals can be translated into local results. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/how-georgias-towns-are-turning-the-sdgs-into-reality,105540 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most impactful solutions in sustainabili…

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Thankful for Our Global Audience and Partners 5:11

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E+E Leader reflects on a year of global readership growth, rising podcast engagement, expanding partnerships, and a thriving awards program as we pause for Thanksgiving. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/thankful-for-our-global-audience-and-partners,104525 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogni…

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Veolia Expands Tech Capabilities in U.S. Waste 5:52

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Veolia’s acquisition of Clean Earth doubles its U.S. hazardous-waste footprint and expands PFAS and advanced treatment technologies across a nationwide network. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/veolia-expands-tech-capabilities-in-us-waste,103989 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the y…

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Arkansas Invests $153M in Water Projects 2:04

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Arkansas approves $153.9M for water and wastewater upgrades, supporting 52 systems and advancing long-term planning under the Arkansas Water Plan update. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/arkansas-invests-153m-in-water-projects,103610 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s most i…

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Renewable Investment Growth Slows in 2024 5:13

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Global energy-transition investment hit $2.4T in 2024, but renewable growth slowed sharply, raising concerns about staying on track for 2030 climate goals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/renewable-investment-growth-slows-in-2024,103207 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s mo…

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DOE Reorganization Shifts Focus to Fossil and Nuclear 5:53

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DOE’s overhaul removes key clean-energy offices, shifts funding away from renewables, and elevates fossil fuels, nuclear, and critical minerals. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/doe-reorganization-shifts-focus-to-fossil-and-nuclear,103831 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s m…

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16 U.S. Schools Rank in QS Sustainability Top 100 4:16

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Sixteen U.S. universities ranked in the global top 100 of the QS Sustainability 2026 list, driven by strong research, ESG governance, and environmental education. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/sixteen-us-schools-rank-in-qs-sustainability-top-100,103612 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recogni…

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Shell and Natrx Partner on Scalable Coastal Protection 2:55

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Shell and Natrx are scaling modular, nature-based systems to protect coastlines. The collaboration blends ecological design with real-world deployment. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/shell-and-natrx-partner-on-scalable-coastal-protection,102681 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the …

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Socomec to Open $10M Facility, Add 300 Jobs in Georgia 2:28

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Socomec is investing $10M in a new Georgia facility, creating 300 jobs. The move expands its U.S. presence and boosts energy systems manufacturing. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/socomec-to-open-10m-facility-add-300-jobs-in-georgia,102680 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s…

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Helicopter Recycling Reaches 100% Sustainability 4:09

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Ex-Change Parts achieves 100% helicopter recycling, reflecting rising circularity trends in aerospace and growing operator demand for reused components. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/helicopter-recycling-reaches-100-sustainability,103206 Support the show Thanks for listening! Environment+Energy Leader Awards Recognizing the year’s…