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U.S. EPA’s New List of Enforcement Priorities

Posted: October 9th, 2023

Introduction Every four years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) creates a list of National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (NECI). These NECIs are a list of items the OECA intends to focus […]

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Data Quality Part 6: What Have We Learned

Posted: October 4th, 2023

  We’ve made it through 5 articles in this series (with a bunch of stories and analogies along the way). We started this journey with this sentence: Defining data quality, and implementing a data quality program, furthers the goal that […]

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Combustible Dust: A Hidden Hazard

Posted: October 2nd, 2023

  In many industries, safety concerns revolve around visible hazards such as machinery, chemicals, and fire. However, there’s a lesser-known danger that can lead to catastrophic incidents: combustible dust. This seemingly innocuous substance, often formed during various processes, has the […]

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Life Cycle Assessment of Lithium Ion Batteries

Posted: September 28th, 2023

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a systematic tool used to assess the environmental impact of a product, process, or service throughout its entire life cycle. LCA looks at the entire life of a product or process, from extraction of raw […]

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California Legislature Passes the Climate Accountability Package for SB-253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, and SB-261, Greenhouse Gases: Climate-related Financial Risk

Posted: September 27th, 2023

California legislature recently passed the Climate Accountability Package, a pair of bills introduced by California senators on January 30th, 2023, to improve transparency and standardize disclosures relating to greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related risk. The Climate Accountability Package contains two […]

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Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rules: Summary of Proposed Changes

Posted: September 26th, 2023

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has been working on updates to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule (GHGRR) contained in 40 CFR Part 98 and published the latest proposed rule revisions on August 1, 2023. These revisions supplement […]

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