Regulation
Aemetis Receives Permits For Next Phase Of Dairy Biogas Project
Aemetis, Inc. the renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable fuels company, announced it received building permits to build the next stage of dairy biogas digesters. The Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project will be connected via private pipeline to the…
A New Wave: Innovative City Solutions to Water Extremes
It’s been a mammoth year for natural disasters, with cities around the world experiencing floods and droughts and everything in between - putting water management at the forefront of people’s priorities. In July alone there were 124 flood events across…
‘Absolute Zero’ Emissions Demanded from Global Maritime Sector
The global shipping industry has been called to set a new, more ambitious net-carbon goal, with the UK’s Transport Secretary Grant Shapps proposing a 2050 deadline for reaching absolute zero. The call came just before the London International Shipping Week,…
Brazil Reduces Minimum Diesel Biofuel Content to 10%
On Monday this week (6 September) Brazil's National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) approved a reduction of required biofuel content in diesel from 10% to 13%. The rising price of soy was identified as a key motivator for the change, as…
Commentary: Turning the Tide on Microplastics
Microplastics are a known threat to our ocean and terrestrial life, but adequately detecting them can still be a challenge. This piece from Technology Networks breaks down the kinds of microplastic research out there, and the obstacles it still faces.…
Commentary: Hotel Giants Work with WWF to Develop Hotel Waste Management Methodology
Accor, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and Marriott have joined the World Wildlife Fund and Greenview to create a measurement methodology to collect data and to measure and report waste. The new Measurement Methodology aims to set goals in…