6/12/2026 4:01:46 AM For first time, Americans are getting more of their electricity from solar than coal By John Clark Solar energy just provided more electricity in the United States than coal for the first time on record — marking a milestone for the...
6/11/2026 6:04:37 PM Dairy Biogas Projects Gain Steam By David Crass June is Dairy Month and the American Biogas Council (ABC) marked it by releasing new data on the surge of biogas project development in...
6/11/2026 3:36:38 PM China’s new 2026 Supply Chain Security and Counter-Extraterritoriality Rules: What Companies Need to Know and how to React By Christoph H. Seibt Xin Liu Simon Duncombe Marlen Vesper-Gräske Pauline Peng Chris Bellringer Désirée Lundberg +4 more... Show less China has introduced two important new State Council instruments in March/April 2026 that materially expand the legal toolkit available...
6/5/2026 4:45:53 PM World Environment Day 2026: Turning Climate Ambition into Meaningful Action By Adriana Duran World Environment Day 2026 reminds us that climate action is no longer just an environmental discussion. It is a business, economic, and...
6/5/2026 8:44:08 AM Marks & Clerk celebrates World Environment Day 2026: Sustainable solutions to combat climate change By M&C Newsroom Although progress on climate action has taken time, meaningful solutions are now gaining strong momentum around the world. This is...
6/4/2026 3:04:06 PM New World Screwworm in TX By David Crass USDA has confirmed – for the first time in 60 years-- the detection of a New World screwworm (NWS) on American soil. According to USDA,...
6/4/2026 11:16:07 AM “Watt’s mine is yours” - environmental data sharing considerations for office occupiers By Pippa Clifford World Environment Day provides a timely reminder to consider how our workspaces and daily operations can support improved environmental...
6/4/2026 8:15:39 AM M&C in the news: Solar tracker dispute highlights growing importance of enforcement in renewable energy sector By M&C Newsroom A patent infringement dispute between Nextpower and GameChange Energy has brought renewed attention to intellectual property rights in...
6/4/2026 6:31:40 AM China’s IP Response in Environmental and Climate Action By Xuefang Huang On World Environment Day on 5 June 2026, the global core theme is “Climate Action”. The UN Environment Programme urges all sectors of...
6/3/2026 3:04:12 PM Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Client Service at Michael Best By Katie Fillmore One of the questions I am most frequently asked—particularly by clients and other nonlawyers—is how we are actually using artificial...
6/2/2026 6:10:42 PM Intense heat drives India's power output to two-year high By Kennedy Amissah India’s surge in electricity generation, driven by extreme heat, is more than a seasonal spike—it is a glimpse into the future of energy...
6/2/2026 1:16:53 PM Could Salt Power the Future of Clean Energy? Sodium-Ion Batteries Gain Momentum By Caitlin Connell For years, lithium-ion batteries have been the backbone of the clean energy transition, powering everything from smartphones and laptops...
5/27/2026 6:04:09 PM PFAS in Biosolids/Industrial Sludges -- Time Marches On By David Crass The regulatory response to the reality of PFAs compounds in biosolids continues to evolve. Earlier this month, Jess Kramer, EPA's...
5/27/2026 4:27:07 PM Louisiana Supreme Court Rejects Appealability of Partial Summary Judgment Finding a Party Legally Responsible for Environmental Damage in Oilfield Remediation Suit By Hayley Landry Kathryn Gonski In WMH Farms, LLC v. Apache Corporation (of Delaware), et al., the trial court granted a plaintiff landowner’s motion for summary...
5/20/2026 4:59:37 PM Beyond the 2%: Unlocking the structural margin in chemical procurement By Vance Scott Arun Kumar Debdeep Roy Tarun Isaac +1 more... Show less A practical framework for margin impact in raw materials Why procurement matters For most chemical producers, raw materials consume...
5/19/2026 9:01:17 AM Powering the Transition: Growth Potential and Regulatory Friction in Germany’s Electricity Storage Market By Juliane Hilf Andreas Ruthemeyer Stefan Schröder Marie von Armansperg +1 more... Show less Electricity storage plays an increasingly important role in the European electricity system, particularly as the share of variable...