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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has set his sights on a substantial increase in AI spending for 2026, a move that appears to have garnered investor approval despite broader concerns about AI overinvestment. On January 28, Meta reported its fourth-quarter ea

NGL Energy Partners has delivered a quarterly performance that underscores the growing significance of water management in the energy sector, with its Water Solutions segment driving a 9.2% year-over-year increase in adjusted EBITDA from continuing o

Douglas County, Colorado, is set to pioneer a novel approach to wildfire mitigation and waste management with the construction of a county-owned biochar facility. This $8 million project, billed as the first of its kind in the nation, aims to process

The AI revolution, often heralded for its technological leaps, is hitting an unexpected roadblock: water. As data centers proliferate to meet AI’s insatiable demand, the sector is grappling with a fundamental truth: without water, there is no cooling

Jefferson County’s industrial facilities reported releasing over 2.7 million pounds of toxic chemicals into the local environment in 2024, marking a slight increase from the previous year but still reflecting an overall improvement from historical le

The chemical recycling sector is witnessing an intriguing valuation paradox that could reshape the industry’s trajectory. PureCycle Technologies, with a market capitalization of $2.07 billion, operates at a mere fraction of its capacity, while Aduro

Micron Technology has broken ground on a $24 billion wafer fabrication facility in Singapore, a move that could reshape the global semiconductor landscape and accelerate advancements in AI and data-driven technologies. The project, set to create 1,60

Hunter Roberts, an IT professional turned entrepreneur, is shaking up Sweet Grass County’s waste management landscape with a bold $25 million proposal to eliminate landfills using high-temperature plasma technology. His company, Crazy Mountain Renewa

The seventh edition of FITURNEXT, FITUR’s Sustainability Observatory, has wrapped up, leaving a clear message: tourism must step up as a key player in sustainable water management. Supported by Aqualia, a leader in integrated water cycle management,

The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Great Lakes Science Center in Ann Arbor has secured a lifeline, with bipartisan legislation signed into law to reauthorize its funding for another five years. The Great Lakes Fisheries Research Reauthorization Act,