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Events: April 15, 2026

Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts among members, work session additions, holidays, etc. Last minute changes do occur at times. Please check the governing board’ …

Trash or Treasures? This Man Offers a New Way to Recycle Old Homes

WHY DECONSTRUCTION WORKS Who works: Vema Deconstruction is a sustainable demolition company based in Burnaby, B.C. Erick Serpas Ventura is founder and CEO and employs about 10 people. What works: As opposed to demolishing a building, deconstruction …

Carnival Corp. has withheld water pollution data from Alaska regulators for months

A cruise ship docks in Skagway during the 2025 summer season. Federal data shows the ship, which is named the Koningsdam, is among more than a dozen that have reported violations of scrubber discharge limits in recent years. (Avery Ellfeldt/KHNS) Annie …

Fish Protein Isolate Market to Reach US$1,343.5 Billion by 2033 Growing at 7.1% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

The Fish Protein Isolate market is projected to grow from US$ 831.2 billion in 2026 to US$ 1,343.5 billion by 2033, registering a 7.1% CAGR BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global fish protein isolate …

MON: Court sets trial in NM State Ethics Commission suit against former WNMU president, + More

Court sets trial in NM State Ethics Commission suit against former WNMU president —Joshua Bowling, Source New Mexico A New Mexico judge scheduled a jury trial for next summer in the State Ethics Commission’s lawsuit against former Western New Mexico …

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Pebble Project’s Legal Brink: What the DOJ Brief Means for Alaska Mining

The Department of Justice just made Northern Dynasty Minerals' bad week catastrophically worse. On February 17, 2026, DOJ filed a brief defending the EPA's veto of the Pebble Project: and the market's response was swift and brutal. Northern …

Eco-Friendly Flashlights for Off-Grid Travel and Home Preparedness

This is an off-grid, sustainability dream in Alaska. It runs on solar power. Batteries keep the power for cloudy days. Reliable light matters in more places than ever. It matters on a back road after sunset, in a cabin with limited power, and at home …

What Can You Do with Used Plastic and 3D Printers? Meet Two Pros

WHY THE ROGERIE WORKS Who works: The Rogerie is a Kelowna-based recycling studio owned by Brayden and Angela Rogers. What works: The Rogerie uses more than a dozen 3D printers to turn plastic waste from across Canada into soap dishes, planters and drink …

For months, Carnival Corp. has withheld water pollution data from Alaska regulators

Annie Goodenough spends her summers traveling the Alaska coast on cruise ships. But she’s not there for glacier views or whale sightings. She’s a state inspector, tasked with ensuring the ships aren’t endangering Alaska’s natural marvels. One afternoon …

Diverting waste through recycling and reusing | Talk of Alaska

Published March 24, 2026 at 11:49 AM AKDT Some waste is inevitable, but careful shopping, reusing and recycling can cut down on what gets tossed into landfills. Ambitious Alaskans are finding creative solutions for converting hard-to-recycle objects …

Aleut Reorganizes Environmental Consulting Team as Dedicated Subsidiary

AEC staff have performed site investigation and characterization, remediation and restoration, spill response, waste management, construction and decommissioning support, and regulatory services such as Phase I and II environmental site assessments. “Our …

5 Hidden Ways the Government Rigs the Market in Favor of Fossil Fuels

Introduction and summary For more than a century, American taxpayers have paid oil, coal, and gas industries to extract and pollute.1 From special tax breaks to ignoring the impacts of pollution, companies have been extremely successful in pushing the …

Borough extends Republic Services waste contract as regional study continues

The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted unanimously Monday to extend the borough’s municipal solid waste transportation and disposal contract with Republic Services for one more year, buying time while a regional study examines longer-term alternatives for …

Cardboard recycling returns to Soldotna after baler arrival

The Central Peninsula Landfill is once again recycling cardboard after the successful installation of a replacement baler. The return of service comes more than a year after a catastrophic equipment failure severed some recycling services at the Soldotna …

Graphite One: US Army Corps to hold public meetings next week

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is holding public meetings in Nome, Teller and Brevig Mission next week to give an overview of the proposed Graphite One graphite mine on the northern slopes of the Kigluaik Mountains and to present information on the …

Tropical transpacific flair: Alaska Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner business class

Quick take: Alaska Airlines' Dreamliner is a fun ride across the Pacific thanks to flavorful menus and comfortable suites — if either of the two current routes fits your travel plans. Pros Suites have privacy doors and colorful finishes Innovative food …

Ready for the Next Site: The Evoluton of Aleut Environmental Consuling

  Anchorage, Alaska — The Aleut Corpora/on (Aleut) has introduced Aleut Environmental Consul/ng LLC (AEC) as a dedicated Alaska-based subsidiary, strengthening Aleut’s enterprise capabili/es in environmental consul/ng, remedia/on, and …

Is NY one of the greenest states? See new rankings

April 9, 2026, 11:51 a.m. ET New York is one of the greenest, or most environmentally friendly, states, a new WalletHub study found. For many Americans, eco-friendliness and personal finance are related in many ways, whether that is through access to …

High Bar Brands Acquires Globetech Manufacturing

Acquisition expands HBB’s portfolio of essential heavy-duty components across OEM and aftermarket channels OWATONNA, MN, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High Bar Brands, a leading supplier of commercial vehicle solutions, today …

CSE Executive Sustainability Programme Gains Momentum as Organisations Shift from Compliance to Value Creation

Strong demand across Europe and the UK reflects a shift from ESG compliance to strategic sustainability and long-term value creation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leveraging more than two decades of experience, CSE continues …

Silex World Unveils Platform for Domestic Rare Earth Production Using Waste and Low-Energy Processing

Silex World unveils low-energy rare earth platform using waste feedstocks, with India rollout and plans to scale across the US and Europe. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silex World Ltd, a University of Leeds …

Study: Microbes Show Almost Universal Potential for Biodegrading Plastics

TURKU, FINLAND, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Researchers have identified more than 600,000 microbial proteins capable of breaking down natural and synthetic plastics, revealing a far broader biodegradation potential across microbes than …

Sarla Technologies Joins the AVEVA Partner Ecosystem as a System Integrator with Focus on AVEVA PI System

Sarla strengthens its digital manufacturing capabilities by enabling real-time industrial data infrastructure and analytics using the AVEVA PI System. MUMBAI, INDIA, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarla Technologies, a leading engineering …

Gausium Unveils Industry-Leading Autonomous Cleaning Solutions Tailored for Warehouse & Logistics at MODEX 2026

Gausium showcases Beetle 2.0, dynamic Marvel & Mira demonstrations and revolutionary Omnie-Beetle 2.0 dual-machine collaboration at Booth C10374. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gausium, the global pioneer in …

'ECOSYSTEMS MATTER' IS A SUSTAINABLE READ JUST IN TIME FOR EARTH DAY

Jessica Jane Robinson’s New Book Will Inspire & Educate Middle Schoolers OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco Bay Area environmental leader and performance artist Jessica Jane Robinson has released …

Ecowaste Solutions Expands North Texas Footprint with County Trash Service Acquisition

Family-Owned Waste Provider Joins Ecowaste’s Growing Regional Network, Connecting Key North Texas Operations COPPELL, TX, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ecowaste Solutions, one of the nation’s fastest-growing environmental services …

Gausium Introduces Two New Outdoor Sweepers and Industry’s Largest Cleaning Robot Lineup at Interclean Amsterdam 2026

Gausium debuts the Beetle 2.0 Full-Scenario Edition and MAX-SW at Interclean Amsterdam 2026, alongside market-ready Mira and Marvel and the 4-in-1 PhanShop AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gausium, a global pioneer in AI- …

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Storick of Florida Financial & Insurance Agency Inc. a Proud Partner of National Life Group in Baco Raton, FL …

The Joy Factory Announces Strategic Partnership with Cell Medics to Enable Mobile Safety for Canada’s Frontline Workers

Strategic partnership with Cell Medics expands The Joy Factory’s Canadian presence, delivering rugged mobile solutions for safer frontline operations. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Joy Factory, Inc., a …

Clean Bees Expands Commercial Office, Carpet, and Post-Construction Cleaning

Auckland-based Clean Bees strengthens its service footprint with expanded cleaning commercial & home cleaning at affordable price. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Bees today, confirms the company's continuing …

Studie zeigt: Viele Versuche, eine Beziehung nach Trennung wiederherzustellen, scheitern an falscher Dynamik

Neue Beobachtungen aus der Praxis deuten darauf hin, dass emotionale Reaktionen und fehlende Analyse zentrale Ursachen für gescheiterte Annäherungsversuche sind MüNCHEN, GERMANY, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trennungen zählen zu den häufigsten …

Skip Bin Co sees rising diesel prices as a driver for EV truck transition

Skip Bin Co sees rising diesel prices and scarcity of diesel as a driver to transition its trucks into an electric fleet SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skip Bin Co is one of the largest skip bin hire companies in …

Trash Pandy LLC Now Offering Dumpster Rental in Murfreesboro, TN

Veteran-owned roll-off dumpster delivery now available in 7, 10, and 20 yard sizes with same-day service across Rutherford County. SMYRNA, TN, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trash Pandy LLC, a veteran-owned dumpster rental company …

Why 1 in 5 California Job Sites Face Delays Due to Sanitation Infrastructure Gaps

Sierra Sanitation shows how site infrastructure gaps delay 20% of CA jobs, highlighting the shift toward premium, OSHA-compliant facilities to boost efficiency. VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the California …

Clark's Dumpster & Hauling Services Now Offering Dumpster Rentals in Elmira, NY

Same-day roll-off dumpster delivery available in 10 to 40-yard sizes with flat-rate pricing across Chemung, Steuben, Tompkins, and Bradford Counties. ELMIRA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clark's Dumpster & Hauling …

Crystal Facilities Management Expands Pest Control Services Across Saudi Arabia

CFM now delivers eco-friendly pest control solutions for homes and businesses in Riyadh, Jeddah, and across Saudi Arabia. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crystal Facilities Management (CFM), one of Saudi Arabia's …

Buster's Dumpster Rentals Now Serving Jackson and South Central Michigan

Locally owned dumpster rental company offers 10, 15, and 20 yard roll-off dumpsters with same-day delivery across Jackson, Ingham, Eaton, and Calhoun Michigan. JACKSON, MI, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buster's Dumpster …

21 Cities Announced as Founding Signatories of the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD)

The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) announced the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD) 21 founding cities. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and …