CAISO Board Approves $6.7B Transmission Plan

When Your Most Critical Supplier Becomes a Liability

Twenty-one percent of supply chain leaders still operate without real-time visibility into disruptions affecting their suppliers. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/when-your-most-critical-supplier-becomes-a-liability,129801 [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/when-your-most-critical-supplier-becomes-a-liability,129801] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Data Centers Didn't Fail Lake Tahoe. The Centralized Grid Did.

When NV Energy chose to divert power to newly built data centers, Liberty Utilities was left with less than a year to find a new electricity source for 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents. The real culprit isn't data centers — it's a centralized grid that wasn't built for modern energy demands, and a decade of missed opportunities to build local generation capacity. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/data-centers-didnt-fail-lake-tahoe-the-centralized-grid-did,129489 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

AI Data Centers Face a New Power and Cooling Test in 2027

AI growth is reshaping data center design. A new framework gives operators a clearer path for managing power, cooling and uptime. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/ai-data-centers-face-a-new-power-and-cooling-test-in-2027,129179 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Connecticut Opens $1.23M in Forestry Grants With August Deadlines

Connecticut DEEP opened two urban and community forestry grant programs totaling $1.23 million, with August 2026 application deadlines and a note that future federal funding is not expected soon. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/connecticut-opens-123m-in-forestry-grants-with-august-deadlines,129800 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Baby Wipes Test PFAS-Free, But No Disclosure Standard Exists

Consumer Reports detected no PFAS above its threshold in 18 baby wipe brands. No federal standard requires manufacturers to test or disclose PFAS content in personal care products. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/baby-wipes-test-pfas-free-but-no-disclosure-standard-exists,129718 [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/baby-wipes-test-pfas-free-but-no-disclosure-standard-exists,129718] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...