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Published on 11:35 GMT

WV data center secrecy and pollution issues loom large amid growing AI risks

Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s 90th Annual Meeting & Business Summit at the Greenbrier on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. W.Va. Chamber of Commerce | Courtesy image Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., insisted that when it …

Source: Charleston Gazette-Mail - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 13:50 GMT

ECU Notes: Faculty, students study effects of saltwater on NC ecology

This summer, East Carolina University students traveled to coastal field sites, deployed scientific sensors, collected soil and water data, and worked alongside faculty to investigate a problem threatening North Carolina farms and ecosystems: saltwater …

Source: The Daily Reflector - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Why we “come-heres” moved to the Eastern Shore of Virginia

In 2014 after retirement, we bought a little home on the outskirts of Cape Charles. We loved the idyllic ruralness, the quaintness of the small towns up and down the Shore, the friendliness of the people, the strong sense of community, and the location …

Source: Shore Daily News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 10:37 GMT

Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers

More than 60 advocacy groups from across Maryland are urging leaders in Annapolis to put a temporary pause on new data center proposals until their impacts on the environment and communities can be fully understood and policies are in place to address any …

Source: Inside Climate News - Left-wing
Published on 10:31 GMT

Shared Makeup Testers May Harbor Dangerous Microbes, Review Finds

Every day, in department stores, drugstores, and beauty counters around the world, thousands of shoppers swipe, dab, and smear shared makeup testers across their lips, eyes, and skin. These communal products, designed to let consumers sample colors and …

Source: Bioengineer.org - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 9, 2026

More than 100 people died in Virginia prisons last year

More people died in Virginia prisons during 2025 than the previous year, according to the state’s second annual assessment of in-custody deaths. The Department of Criminal Justice Services report saw the deaths rise at the Virginia Department of …

Source: WVTF - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Nearly $600M from DuPont/Chemours in Largest State Environmental Damages Recovery

NC has secured nearly $2 billion total from Chemours/DuPont for PFAS contamination. RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson today announced a $590 million deal between the …

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Published on Sep 9, 2026

ASU ranks No. 1 in the US for impact with UN Sustainable Development Goals

For the seventh consecutive year, Arizona State University ranks as the No. 1 institution in the U.S. for work toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, announced by Times Higher Education in its 2026 Sustainability Impact Ratings. The …

Source: Arizona State University - Neutral
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Environmental Activists Show Their True Color: Red, Not Green

In a strange twist, the largest, most well-funded environmental advocacy groups have thus far declined to join a growing effort to protect an endangered whale species. This has left grassroots conservationists flummoxed. There is still time for the Natural …

Source: Restoration News - Right-wing
Published on Sep 10, 2026

AI Is Being Built as the Inevitable Future, but Who Pays for Its Environmental Costs?

Image Credit: Kalawin on iStock Artificial intelligence can feel almost weightless. A question typed into a chatbot; an image generated in seconds; a paragraph produced by a large language model appears on a screen with little indication of what is …

Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Power First: AI Data Centers Become Energy Systems

For decades, data centers consumed electricity much like other large commercial customers: power arrived from the utility, while batteries and diesel generators stood behind it to protect the load. AI is starting to break that model. As data center …

Source: Data Center Frontier - Pending
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Attorney General Jackson, DEQ Secretary Wilson announce nearly $600M deal with DuPont/Chemours in largest state ...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson today announced a $590 million deal between the state of North Carolina, 11 local governments, and DuPont and Chemours over PFAS contamination in …

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Published on Sep 10, 2026

Attorney General Jackson, DEQ Secretary Wilson announce nearly $600M deal with DuPont/Chemours in largest state ...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson today announced a $590 million deal between the state of North Carolina, 11 local governments, and DuPont and Chemours over PFAS contamination in …

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Published on Sep 9, 2026

Ammonia Shipping Fuel Could Spike Ocean Nitrogen 185 Percent; IMO Framework Doesn't Cover It

The shipping industry's pivot to ammonia as a zero-carbon fuel could worsen ocean nitrogen pollution by up to 185 percent compared to the fuel oil it replaces — threatening coral reef bleaching, coastal dead zones, and even the fuel's own climate …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Sep 9, 2026

America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters

Across much of the U.S., people have little way to know when the air they breathe turns dangerous. Over recent decades, federal funding for public air monitoring has declined, the number of monitors has fallen, and much of the remaining equipment is aging …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on 03:07 GMT

ARNOLT CENTER: Companies Seek to Hide Indiana Data Center Details with NDAs

By Zoe Benson, tanka dhakal, Jon Eckert, Edith Morales, and Ethan Roberts Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism September 10, 2026 Two dozen years ago, Gina and Darin Madsen bought a house in Monrovia, a small community in Morgan County, planning to …

Source: The Indiana Citizen - Neutral
Published on Sep 9, 2026

Environmental group honors Del. Sullivan for work on clean energy, data centers

A Fairfax County legislator on Sept. 1 was honored by the Virginia League of Conservation Voters for his work on clean energy legislation and addressing the impacts of data centers. Del. Rip Sullivan (D-6) was one of six General Assembly members awarded by …

Source: FFX Now - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 14:24 GMT

College Football Betting Promos for Week 2: Odds & Expert Picks for Any Game (Sept. 12)

CFB Week 2 is here and the season keeps rolling. This is our first Saturday of the season with marquee matchups from 12 to 7:30 pm ET, and every one of the college football betting promos below is live before the noon kickoffs. Five games carry national …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Sep 11, 2026

Another Senate aide with a lobbying side gig

FIRST IN PI — Former West Virginia state Sen. Paul Hardesty has been on GOP Sen. Jim Justice’s payroll while registered to lobby the state legislature on behalf of tobacco company Altria since January 2025, Jacob reports. — Hardesty, who serves as a state …

Source: Politico - Neutral

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 21:39 GMT

David Duong and California Waste Solutions Approach 35 Years of Recycling and Global Environmental Infrastructure

Founded by David Duong in 1992, California Waste Solutions nears 35 years of recycling, municipal service and global environmental infrastructure. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Waste Solutions, …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

Koho by Design For Future Wins Gold in A' Interior Design Award

Headquarters and Exhibition Hall Blending Natural Elements and Italian Aesthetics Earns Gold Recognition COMO, CO, ITALY, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Koho by Design For Future as a Gold winner …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ZenaTech Secures Irish Aviation Authority Operational Authorization for Drone-Based Crop and Soil Nutrient Services

SORA-based authorization for ZenaDrone enables the Drone as a Service platform to deliver large-scale precision agriculture applications to farmers ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire. …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on September 12, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Zhou Shen 9.29Hz World Tour by B'in Live Wins Gold A' Design Award

B'in Live Earns Gold A' Design Award for Sustainable, Culturally Adaptive Concert Stage Design COMO, CO, ITALY, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced that Zhou Shen 9.29Hz World Tour by B'in …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 08:03 GMT

A' Circular Economy and Waste Reduction Design Awards 2026 Call for Entries Announced

A' Circular Economy and Waste Reduction Design Awards 2026 celebrates innovative solutions that reduce waste and keep materials in productive cycles. COMO, CO, ITALY, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 05:23 GMT

Robot self-dynamics help SLAM stay on course

GA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A research team has developed a simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) system that helps robots remain oriented when their own rapid movement makes camera images difficult to interpret …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 13:51 GMT

Gastech 2026 Bangkok Comes as Asia Faces a New Energy Reality Shaped by Geopolitics, Clean Technology and Rising Demand

Gastech 2026 highlights Asia’s role in connecting gas, clean energy, geopolitics, food security and industrial growth. BANGKOK, THAILAND, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gastech 2026 will take place at BITEC Bangkok from 14–17 September …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on September 12, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

EDGE Ventures Announces Strategic Partnership with Bear Grylls Survival Academy to Develop Future-Ready Leaders

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New partnership combines experiential learning, structured progression and recognised achievement to equip young people with practical skills for life. Students earn nationally …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

Schneider Electric Outlines Five Cost Factors for Comparing SF₆-Free and Conventional MV Switchgear

Five lifecycle cost categories for comparing SF₆-free and conventional MV switchgear; offers must match on technical scope before any premium is assumed. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The quoted price …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on September 12, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

New Zhiwai Guide Compares SF₆-Free MV Switchgear from Schneider Electric, ABB and Siemens

Compares AirSeT, SafeRing/SafePlus Air and blue GIS on coverage, technology, brownfield continuity, digital options and adoption, from published specs only. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schneider …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on September 12, 2026 - 13:42 GMT

LIFE Commemorates 9/11 by Honoring the Humanitarian Spirit of Service, Sacrifice, and Unity

SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, LIFE for Relief and Development (LIFE) joins communities across the United States and around the world in …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 08:03 GMT

A' Circular Economy and Waste Reduction Design Awards 2026 Call for Entries Announced

A' Circular Economy and Waste Reduction Design Awards 2026 celebrates innovative solutions that reduce waste and keep materials in productive cycles. COMO, CO, ITALY, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 05:13 GMT

Lux DMC integra la conservazione delle tartarughe nei viaggi su misura in Vietnam

Lux DMC inserisce il Cuc Phuong Turtle Conservation Center nei suoi itinerari personalizzati, promuovendo turismo responsabile e tutela della biodiversità. HANOI, VIETNAM, September 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lux DMC ha integrato il Cuc …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 23:37 GMT

M.A. SORIANO, CEO OF ARIUS TECH EU TO ATTEND HISTORIC 'AQVA' EXHIBITION INAUGURATION BY POPE LEO XIV AT THE VATICAN

MARCO ANTONIO SORIANO, CEO OF ARIUS TECHNOLOGY EUROPE AND THE SORIANO GROUP, TO ATTEND HISTORIC “AQVA” EXHIBITION INAUGURATION BY POPE LEO XIV AT THE VATICAN ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MARCO ANTONIO SORIANO, CEO OF …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on September 11, 2026 - 21:39 GMT

David Duong and California Waste Solutions Approach 35 Years of Recycling and Global Environmental Infrastructure

Founded by David Duong in 1992, California Waste Solutions nears 35 years of recycling, municipal service and global environmental infrastructure. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Waste Solutions, …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 20:59 GMT

Pints For Parks: Florida State Parks Foundation teams up with eight craft breweries to support award-winning parks

TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ~Brewery collaboration to commemorate National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26~ The Florida State Parks Foundation, the official statewide citizen support organization for …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 20:35 GMT

Burn Pits 360 Announces Full 2026 Gala of Valor Honoree Slate, Ticket Promotion in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Reps. Juan Ciscomani and Chris Pappas to be recognized for the AIR CARE for Vets Act SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burn Pits 360 today announced the full slate of honorees for the 2026 Gala of Valor, …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde Explains How a Hermit Crab Built Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Joe Rohde, the Imagineer behind Animal Kingdom, on Pagoo, the book that set his artistic life in motion, and his new book on creative work, Floating Mountains. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decades before …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

KUZÁ PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE TOURISM WITH A NEW EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF 22 HECTARES OF MANGROVE

COZUMEL, Q. ROO, MEXICO, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kuzá Beach & Adventure Park announced the launch of “Kuzá Natural Expedition”, a new educational experience that invites visitors to discover the biodiversity of Cozumel and, at the …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

KUZÁ IMPULSA TURISMO RESPONSABLE CON NUEVA EXPERIENCIA Y CERTIFICADO PARA LA PROTECCIÓN DE 22 HECTÁREAS DE MANGLAR

COZUMEL, Q. ROO, MEXICO, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kuzá Beach & Adventure Park anunció el lanzamiento de “Expedición Natural Kuzá”, una nueva experiencia educativa que invita a descubrir la biodiversidad de Cozumel y, al mismo …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

San Jose Arborists Offer Pre-Storm Tree Risk Assessments This Winter

Local tree service urges South Bay homeowners to schedule assessments before winter storms test aging urban canopy. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Jose Tree Service, Inc., operating locally as San Jose …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

West Pest Co. Expands Rodent Prevention Services Ahead of Santa Cruz Fall Season

As cooler weather approaches, Santa Cruz County homeowners are encouraged to address rodent activity early, before it moves indoors this fall. SANTA CRUZ, CA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- West Pest Co., a pest control …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 14:40 GMT

Toxic flame retardants differ in marine vs freshwater webs, study finds: TCEP biomagnifies in rivers, dilutes in oceans

GA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organophosphate esters (OPEs) – chemicals added to countless everyday products to prevent fires or improve flexibility – have become pervasive contaminants in both oceans and rivers. But until …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

TRWD Considers Hike for Fort Worth Water Line Upgrades

Local residents advised to schedule underground leak detection service FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A spike in Fort Worth water leaks caused by aging pipe infrastructure is driving a proposed increase in local …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 14:03 GMT

Food supply chains hold hidden leverage for cutting greenhouse gas and phosphorus together

GA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising global food demand is loading the planet with two very different pollutants: greenhouse gases that warm the climate and phosphorus that chokes rivers and oceans with algal blooms. New …

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Published on September 12, 2026 - 01:36 GMT

Save the Duck and PETA Bring Feather-Free Fashion to Emmys® Giving Suite

Published September 11, 2026 by Elena Waldman. 2 min read Awards season is all about standout looks, and this year, Emmy® nominees, presenters, and winners will have a chance to make a fashion statement that ducks and geese can flock behind. Ahead of …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 10:33 GMT

Deep learning mirrors ecological time scales in water quality forecasting

GA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accurate water quality forecasting is essential for protecting aquatic ecosystems and securing global water supplies, yet traditional models often struggle with the complex, nonlinear dynamics …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 09:54 GMT

InPlanet selected as the Brazilian supplier in Whirlpool Corporation's durable carbon removal portfolio

InPlanet, a pioneer in Enhanced Rock Weathering, has been selected by the Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) for a diversified portfolio structured by ClimeFi. SãO PAULO, BRAZIL, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InPlanet, a pioneer in …

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