In her article, “When Default Cleanup Levels Threaten Redevelopment: A Case for Site-Specific Risk Assessment,” Lisa Smith explains how evaluating actual site conditions can help project teams. Smith, … Continue reading Cleanup Strategy Protects Human Health While Keeping Redevelopment Viable
The Ninth Circuit’s November 9, 2026, opinion preserves California’s ability to require large companies to disclose operational greenhouse gas emissions while holding that Scope 3 value-chain emissions and climate-related financial … Continue reading Ninth Circuit Leaves Operational Emissions Reporting Intact, Sets Stage for Lower Courts to ...
Cooling systems are essential to preserving reliable data center operations, but they can require significant amounts of electricity and water, particularly at large facilities. In some regions, competition for … Continue reading Turning Flooded Underground Mines into Data Center Cooling Solutions
Applications Due January 21, 2027 | SCS Engineers Can Help You Get Started Communities looking to assess, clean up, and revitalize underutilized or potentially contaminated properties have new funding … Continue reading EPA Releases FY2027 Brownfields Grant Guidelines: What Communities Need to Know
EPA enforcement chief Jeffrey Hall is developing a compliance-focused framework intended to improve clarity, consistency, efficiency, accountability, and federal-state coordination. Public reporting suggests the emerging framework may standardize inspections, … Continue reading EPA Moves Toward Standardized Enforcement