Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIndustry Voice: Powering the AI Economy Requires Powering People, Too
Season 2026
AI growth is driving energy demand, but workforce shortages threaten grid expansion, reliability, and long-term economic competitiveness.
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6 months, 4 weeks ago
A New Method Could Improve Battery Recycling Efficiency
Season 2026
A new recycling method could recover more battery materials with less energy. The approach may improve supply stability and reduce waste.
A new recycl…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Hollow Core Fibre Pushes Networks Toward Lower Latency
Season 2026
Hollow core fibre is moving closer to real-world use in networks. STL’s launch highlights growing demand for faster, lower-latency infrastructure.
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6 months, 4 weeks ago
IQAir 2025: U.S. Air Quality Worsened as Wildfires Surged
Season 2026
The 2025 IQAir World Air Quality Report shows U.S. PM2.5 levels rose 3% last year, driven by wildfires and an emerging threat from AI data center emi…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Illinois Bill Adds EJ Review to Air Permitting Process
Season 2026
Illinois HB5374 would require the state EPA to screen air permit applicants on compliance history and environmental justice impact before issuing con…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Environmental Liability Is Moving Faster Than Executives Realize
Season 2026
PFAS, climate litigation, Superfund settlements, and insurance exclusions are converging faster than most executive teams have updated their risk mod…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Facility Compliance Failures Are No Longer Internal Problems
Season 2026
State laws, public databases, lender due diligence, and permitting reform are expanding the consequences of facility violations well beyond the regul…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Industry Voice: Forever Chemicals Don't Require Forever Timelines or Endless Investment
Season 2026
PFAS cleanup does not require decades of pump-and-treat. A new biological approach shows faster, scalable remediation with measurable results and low…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Stone Bricks Gain Ground as Low-Carbon Build Option
Season 2026
Stone bricks are re-emerging as a lower-carbon alternative in construction. Eco Outdoor’s approach cuts emissions while reusing quarry waste.
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6 months, 4 weeks ago
Minnesota Rendering Plant Fined $3M for Air Violations
Season 2026
Central Bi-Products hit with a $3M MPCA fine after 900+ hydrogen sulfide violations at Long Prairie — and it's not the company's first run-in with re…
6 months, 4 weeks ago