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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Port Houston celebrates the completion of its Project 11 work, delivering a wider, safer Houston Ship Channel and lasting environmental benefits....

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The need for bold, innovative thinkers capable of addressing the world’s most pressing environmental challenges has never been greater. For the past decade, through the Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award, the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES) has identified those changemakers early in their careers, giving them recognition, resources and a platform to advance their work. Tonight, UCLA celebrated the award’s 10th anniversary, reco...

Mochis, Sinaloa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Las actividades consistieron en un año de trabajo, durante el cual se realizó la colecta de esquejes de plantas del matorral local, enraizamiento y cuidado en el vivero, acondicionamiento de las plantas para la extracción del vivero y traslado de las plantas hasta la reforestación en el área de conservación de Pacifico Mexinol. En esta actividad participaron los 22 sembradores que constituyen está Comunidad de Aprendizaje Campesino (CAC), de los cuales son 5 mu...

LOS MOCHIS, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This initiative of planting 220 native cactus plants involved a year of work, including collecting cuttings from local scrubland plants, rooting and caring for them in a nursery, preparing them for removal, and transporting them for planting in Pacifico Mexinol’s conservation area. All 22 growers who make up this Farming Learning Community (CAC), including five women and 17 men, participated alongside Pacifico Mexinol’s local staff during a day of planting....

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Trinity Park Conservancy board of directors is proud to announce Brian Kilpatrick as its new president and chief executive officer. In this role, he will lead the vision, strategy and operational execution for Harold Simmons Park – Dallas’ 250-acre, $325 million signature public green space park along the Trinity River. Kilpatrick joined the organization in September, 2024 as chief operating officer, and was appointed interim president and CEO in May, 2026. During h...

QUEENSLAND, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infravision, a Queensland-founded company transforming how critical energy infrastructure is built and maintained, has won the Sustainability and Green Economy category at the 2026 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards. The award recognizes the company’s international success in deploying Australian-developed technology to help utilities expand critical electricity infrastructure. Hosted by Trade and Investment Queensland, the awards recognize Queensland...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surrounded by the waters of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, state and local leaders gathered today on Webb Tract to mark the beginning of a 2,800-acre wetland restoration project aimed at giving new life to one of the Delta’s deeply subsided islands. Supported by a $20.9 million grant from The Delta Conservancy, the project on the Metropolitan-owned Webb Tract seeks to help slow subsidence, sequester carbon and create habitat for migratory birds a...

LOS ANGELES & VALPARAÍSO, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles today announced that Valparaíso, Chile, has become the fifth global ocean innovation community to join its Deep Blue Decade Initiative, expanding its international network of communities advancing ocean-based climate solutions across the globe. As part of the expansion, AltaSea has signed a Letter of Understanding with EIVA to connect the blue economy ecosystems of Los Angeles and Valparaíso and support the dev...

MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to facilitate the transition to natural refrigerants, has opened registration for five Natural Refrigerant Training Events through R-TRADE, NASRC’s nationwide workforce development initiative. The free events will provide practical, expert-led training for refrigeration technicians at every level of experience with CO2 and propane technologies. Programming includes c...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cargill is expanding its renewable electricity portfolio in the United States through solar and wind projects in Oklahoma and South Dakota. By focusing on regions where it operates, the company is working to reduce emissions from how food is produced and processed while supporting more resilient and efficient operations. Cargill has entered into a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 87 megawatts (MW) of wind power from the Sweetland Wind project in South Da...