Sustainability Soundbites from E+E Leader

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  Missouri Energy Strategy Puts Nuclear Power at the Center 05.10.2026 2m

  Missouri's 2026 State Energy Plan proposes nuclear loans, a possible state nuclear authority and conditional cost recovery as Ameren plans 1,200 MW of nuclear. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/missouri-energy-strategy-puts-nuclear-power-at-the-center,142521 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram...
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  High-Mileage EVs Challenge Traditional Fleet Economics 05.10.2026 7m

  High-mileage EVs show lower inspection failure rates than petrol cars. The findings raise new questions about fleet lifecycles, resale values and battery health. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/high-mileage-evs-challenge-traditional-fleet-economics,141955 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram ...
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  Justices Weigh Boulder Climate Suit Against Oil Producers 05.10.2026 3m

  Supreme Court justices questioned both sides in Boulder's climate case against ExxonMobil and Suncor, including whether the appeal arrived too early. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/justices-weigh-boulder-climate-suit-against-oil-producers,142636 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube...
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  Maryland PSC Ends Multi-Year Utility Rate Plan Pilot 05.10.2026 4m

  Maryland regulators closed a multi-year utility rate plan pilot that missed its goals and opened a review of how forecast grid spending reaches electric bills. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/maryland-psc-ends-multi-year-utility-rate-plan-pilot,142520 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l Yo...
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  Compliance Capex Filed as Growth Spending Is Cut First 05.10.2026 6m

  CFO survey data shows growth capex is the first cut when uncertainty rises, leaving compliance projects framed as upgrades exposed in 2027 budget freezes. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/compliance-capex-filed-as-growth-spending-is-cut-first,142517 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTu...
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  California SB 253 Emissions Reports Due November 10 05.10.2026 6m

  California's first SB 253 emissions reports are due November 10, while proposed 2027 assurance and Scope 3 rules land in budgets companies are freezing now. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/california-sb-253-emissions-reports-due-november-10,142516 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTub...
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  Industry Voice: How AI Can Turn Ocean Data Into Sustainability Results 05.10.2026 5m

  Drawing on her work leading Canada's Ocean Supercluster, Kendra MacDonald explores how AI helps ocean businesses measure sustainability impacts, reduce emissions and build stronger cases for investment. Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l BlueSky Support the show
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  Shipping's Clean Fuel Transition Faces Investment Gap 02.10.2026 9m

  Clean-fuel technology is advancing, but investment is slowing. Regulatory uncertainty and weaker demand threaten shipping's 2030 emissions targets. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/shippings-clean-fuel-transition-faces-investment-gap,141954 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l Blue...
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  St Austell Brewery Pairs Pub Waste Sorting With Site Audits 02.10.2026 4m

  St Austell Brewery reports a 49% drop in total waste since 2023 after standardizing bins, training staff and auditing results across its 45 managed pubs. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/st-austell-brewery-pairs-pub-waste-sorting-with-site-audits,142328 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l Y...
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  Ratepayer Protection Act Falls Three Votes Short in Senate 02.10.2026 3m

  The Senate fell three votes short of advancing H.R. 9340, leaving states and FERC to decide how data centers pay for the grid upgrades their demand requires. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ratepayer-protection-act-falls-three-votes-short-in-senate,142202 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram ...
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  EPA Refrigerant Relief Gives Cold Chain Operators Until 2032 02.10.2026 7m

  EPA pushed stricter refrigerant limits for new supermarket and cold-storage systems to 2032, yet interim caps, California rules and the HFC phasedown remain. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/epa-refrigerant-relief-gives-cold-chain-operators-until-2032,142204 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagra...
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  Section 179D Cutoff Requires a 2027 Retrofit Budget Reset 02.10.2026 6m

  New building retrofits starting construction after June 30, 2026 cannot claim Section 179D, so facilities teams need to rebuild 2027 cases on operating savings. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/section-179d-cutoff-requires-a-2027-retrofit-budget-reset,142203 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagra...
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  Hazardous Waste Capacity Faces U.S. Manufacturing Test 01.10.2026 7m

  U.S. manufacturing growth is driving hazardous waste demand. A new study estimates billions in economic losses if treatment capacity fails to keep pace. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/hazardous-waste-capacity-faces-us-manufacturing-test,141953 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l...
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  Arkansas Dyed Diesel Order Covers Farm and Timber Trucks 01.10.2026 4m

  Arkansas has paused state penalties on dyed diesel in qualifying farm and timber vehicles through October 30, but federal tax and IRS penalties still apply. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/arkansas-dyed-diesel-order-covers-farm-and-timber-trucks,142201 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l Y...
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  Ameren Missouri Delays Labadie Coal Retirements to 2042 01.10.2026 4m

  Ameren Missouri's 20-year plan keeps two Labadie coal units running to 2042 and adds about 10.6 GW of gas as signed large-customer demand reaches 2.8 GW. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ameren-missouri-delays-labadie-coal-retirements-to-2042,142095 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTu...
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  Ample Gas Storage Gives Executives Room on Energy Budgets 01.10.2026 6m

  EIA expects gas storage 5% above average entering winter, giving executives time to test energy offers against the budget variance their business can carry. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ample-gas-storage-gives-executives-room-on-energy-budgets,142091 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l ...
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  CBAM Costs From 2026 Imports Need a 2027 Cash Plan 01.10.2026 7m

  CBAM certificate sales open in February 2027, but the quarter each covered good entered the EU in 2026 already fixes its carbon price and budget exposure. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/cbam-costs-from-2026-imports-need-a-2027-cash-plan,142089 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTube l...
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  Britain’s Battery Bet Faces a 55 GWh Supply Chain Shortfall 30.09.2026 7m

  More than £7bn is committed to UK batteries, but serious supply-chain gaps persist. Refining, factory delays and 2035 demand could test the sector’s next phase. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/britains-battery-bet-faces-a-55-gwh-supply-chain-shortfall,140993 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagr...
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  Outdoor Worker Safety Extends to Sun and UV Exposure 30.09.2026 4m

  Outdoor worker safety plans built around heat also need controls for solar UV, which WHO and ILO link to nearly 19,000 skin cancer deaths from work in 2019. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/outdoor-worker-safety-extends-to-sun-and-uv-exposure,142074 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouTu...
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  Kenya Geothermal Plants Lean on Lake Naivasha for Cooling 30.09.2026 4m

  An IEA assessment finds four Olkaria plants holding nearly half of Kenya's geothermal capacity rely on Lake Naivasha for the water that keeps them cool. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/kenya-geothermal-plants-lean-on-lake-naivasha-for-cooling,142073 Support the show Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com. Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn l Twitter l Facebook l Instagram l YouT...