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Sustainability

Aerospace Industries Association calls for Congress to pass full-year appropriations legislation

By Liz Carey  |   March 7, 2025   |   Air

In order to protect mission-critical technology and programs, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is calling on Congress to pass full-year legislation and avoid a long-term continuing resolutio...

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Aviation subcommittee holds air traffic control system hearing

By Liz Carey  |   March 6, 2025   |   Air

Witnesses at a hearing about air traffic control systems and staffing reiterated the need to improve the system and improve air traffic control hiring, facilities and technologies. The hearing, ca...

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Legislation would bolster air traffic control workforce, officials say

By Liz Carey  |   February 27, 2025   |   Air

Legislation introduced recently would address air traffic control staffing shortages, Congress members said this week. The bipartisan legislation, the Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act...

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Bill supporting domestic bus manufacturing introduced

By Liz Carey  |   February 26, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation that would cut red tape and strengthen domestic bus manufacturing by providing more flexibility for local transit systems has gained bipartisan support. The Bus Rolling Stock Moderniza...

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Amtrak, partners meet to discuss infrastructure investments

By Liz Carey  |   February 19, 2025   |   Featured

Amtrak and its industry partners convened an industry roundtable to discuss the hundreds of major infrastructure rebuilding projects across the country. Meeting with representatives of the constru...

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Legislation introduced in Congress to allow permanent, year-round sale of E15 fuel

By Melina Druga  |   February 18, 2025   |   Featured

Bipartisan legislation recently reintroduced in the U.S. Senate would allow the permanent year-round sale of E15, regular gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol. “It’s time to once and for all so...

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Legislation aimed at EVs paying fair share of road maintenance reintroduced

By Liz Carey  |   February 14, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation that would support infrastructure investments by ensuring electric vehicles (EVs) pay into the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) was reintroduced by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) on Feb. 12. Design...

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Federal Highway Administration suspends state EV infrastructure deployment plans

By Liz Carey  |   February 11, 2025   |   Featured

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has suspended state electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deployment plans under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, according...

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Mineta Transportation Institute identifies transportation workforce development methods, initiatives

By Liz Carey  |   January 28, 2025   |   Featured

In response to workforce challenges across almost all transit agencies, the Mineta Transportation Institute released a report identifying methods and initiatives to building the industry’s workforce...

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Norfolk Southern reports more than $4.3B in industrial development activity

By Liz Carey  |   January 24, 2025   |   Featured

Customers of Norfolk Southern Corporation advanced nearly 150 industrial development project totaling $4.3 billion for new or expanded facilities in 2024, the company said Wednesday. Of the 149 pr...

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Short line railroads would receive increased tax credit under new bill

By Kim Riley  |   January 23, 2025   |   Featured

A bipartisan bill proposed Jan. 16 on Capitol Hill would increase the railroad track maintenance credit in an effort to make it easier for local rail lines to keep operating and remain in good repair....

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Report: Internal plastic dunnage poses challenge in automotive packaging recycling

By Liz Carey  |   October 17, 2024   |   Featured

A new report from Suppliers Partnership for the Environment has found that internal plastic dunnage poses the greatest recovery challenges when it comes to recycling automotive plastic packaging. ...

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Amazon site earns Zero Carbon Certification

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2024   |   News

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) recently awarded SCA5, one of Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery sites in Sacramento, with a Zero Carbon Certification. Certification is for lower-carbon ...

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Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach invest $25M into charging infrastructure for trucks

By Transportation Today News  |   July 1, 2024   |   News

Through a partnership with regional air quality agencies, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will invest $25 million into heavy duty truck charging that could see as many as 207 chargers deployed...

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FedEx names new chief sustainability officer

By Melina Druga  |   June 28, 2024   |   News

FedEx Corp. recently named Karen Blanks Ellis as its next chief sustainability officer, effective Monday. Ellis has served in a variety of roles related to environmental compliance, planning, and ...

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Port of Seattle votes to require all cruise vessels to be shore power capable by 2027 season

By Melina Druga  |   June 18, 2024   |   City

The Port of Seattle Commission recently voted to require all cruise vessels homeported in Seattle be shore power capable and utilize shore power, starting with the 2027 season. On average, cruise v...

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American Packaging offers sustainable pet food and treat packaging

By Liz Carey  |   May 1, 2024   |   News

American Packaging Corporation (APC) announced on Monday it had launched another “Design for Recycle” flexible packaging technology – this time targeted at pet food products. The new technology...

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Unified2 Global Packaging partners with Cruz Foam on sustainable packaging solutions

By Liz Carey  |   April 24, 2024   |   News

Unified2 Global Packaging Group (UGPG) said on Monday it was partnering with Cruz Foam to offer more sustainable protective packaging solutions. Headquartered in Sutton, Massachusetts, and Carrigtwho...

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Partnership aims to reduces greenhouse gas emissions

By Melina Druga  |   March 8, 2024   |   News

Michigan-based BorgWarner, an automotive supplier, and Manufacture 2030, a decarbonization software provider, recently entered into a strategic partnership to measure and reduce BorgWarner’s supply ...

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DOE announces $131M for EV battery supply chain

By Liz Carey  |   January 22, 2024   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Jan. 18 announced more than $131 million in funding for advanced research and development projects in electric vehicle (EV) batteries and charging systems. The ...

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