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CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2013; Case ID# CR_2420 (Maryland)
Pushing excess rip-rap over the cliff does not work out for this homeowner in Maryland


DESPITE GLOBAL HEADWINDS, INNOVATION THRIVES AT THE INTERSECTION OF TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS & IMPACT
SAN FRANCISCO, CA --Cleantech Group releases its annual
Cleantech 50 to Watch list, spotlighting the early-stage companies poised to deliver breakthrough solutions to the world’s most pressing climate and sustainability challenges.


CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2655 (Connecticut)
Pharmaceutical manufacturer convicted for illegal discharges to Thames River

Clean Water Files
Competitors got together to address common problems in the water testing industry
Now students and citizen scientists are equipped with self-cleaning, self-calibrating water sensor technology


NFB

RESTORING A RIVER
Indigenous filmmaker Lyana Patrick’s feature documentary Nechako: It Will Be aBig River Again will open the Planet in Focus Int’l Environmental Film Festival,Toronto, October 21,2025


CAPTURING THERMAL ENERGY FROM WASTEWATER & SEWAGE
Two new studies from Foresight Canada & Vancouver’s Zero Emissions Innovation Centre provide the technology landscape and business case for harnessing waste heat into scalable solutions reducing costs, strengthening energy security, and advancing Canada’s clean economy

CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2013; Case ID# CR_2466 (N. Carolina)
Poultry processor violates a Consent Order, continues to discharge blood, grease and turkey parts to the local wastewater treatment plant

THE POWER OF MICROBES RE-IMAGINES MINING
Boston start-up Allonnia a bio-ingenuity company™ is using the power of microbes to selectively dissolve unwanted gangue while purifying mineral concentrates in a one-of-a-kind pilot project with Eagle Mine


A NOBEL PRIZE FOR THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi are awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 for the development of a new type of molecular architecture. The constructions they created – metal–organic frameworks – contain large cavities in which molecules can flow in and out. Researchers have used them to harvest water from desert air, extract pollutants from water, capture carbon dioxide and store hydrogen.


Update
The Ocean Cleanup
AI AND DRONES SPEEDING CLEAN-UP OF THE GREAT PACIFIC GARBAGE PATCH
The Ocean Cleanup team fine tunes technology to clean up with the CPGP while advocating for stronger action during World Expo 2025


CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Conviction : Fiscal Year 2013; Case ID# CR_2412 (Massachusetts)
President of trucking company moves to hide an oil spill. Two years later, a criminal record, federal fine and $680,000 clean up cost


Clean Water Files
LOOK OUT MICHELIN CHEFS
The "Water Master" is coming around to test your imagination


CLEAN WATER FILES
A CWA repeat violator agreed to a Clean Water Plan

Now shellfish are returning to the Allegheny River


CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction : Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2746 (N Carolina)
Parent company ordered to guarantee payment for its subsidiaries' criminal fines, totalling more than $100 million for release of coal ash

GRAPHENE’S POTENTIAL FOR INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Peer-reviewed study confirms that Vancouver start-up HydroGraph can remove 100% of six organic dyes from wastewater within 10 minutes


CLEAN WATER ACT
Campbell Soup has admitted to thousands of acts of illegal dumping in a sensitive Great Lakes watershed since 2018.
Where are the environmental compliance and enforcement agencies?

CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Conviction: Fiscal Year 2012; Case ID# CR_2360 (Pennsylvania)
Manufacturer dilutes wastewater samples to appear compliant with permit, sentenced six years later

Climate Files
Green Heat in Toronto
Noventa Energy Partners recycling and reapplying heat within an energy district


CUTS TO NOAA THREATEN WEATHER AND WATER MONITORING IN CANADA
Independent assessment prepared for Environment and Climate Change Canada by Council of Canadian Academics reports Canada’s Weather Service at a Crossroads as AI, Climate Change, and Geopolitics Reshape the Landscape


2025 CANADA CROSS COUNTRY DROUGHT REPORT
This summer’s bone-dry conditions afflicted farmers, strained municipal water supply, and fuelled one of the worst wildfire seasons on record.


Drought

LAUNCHING A NORTH AMERICAN WATER DIALOGUE
Confronting Inequality and Building Resilience through Cooperation

by Circle of Blue


CRIMEBOX

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT VIOLATIONS
Municipality Fined $45,000 for Ontario Water Resources Act and Environmental Protection Act Violations | Ontario Newsroom


UPDATE September 5, 2025, 11:00 pm - Conception Bay South, NL Water Emergency
50-YEAR OLD PIPE REPAIRED, NO BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED
St John's commications department provides more details.


EARTH CONSCIOUS SURFACING
Ottawa start-up PurePave permeable surfacing provides the lowest carbon footprint and prevents stormwater pollution from flowing into rivers and streams


US AND MEXICO AGREE TO LONG-TERM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLAN IN THE SAN DIEGO-TIJUANA REGION
The governments of Mexico and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday to fund and expedite several wastewater treatment projects in the Tijuana River basin.
Avery Schmitz, José Álvarez, CNN



CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction : Fiscal Year 2014; Case ID# CR_2568 (Connecticut)
Ben & Jerry's manufacturer sentenced to $4.5 million in fines and restitution for deliberate dumping URL:

SUMMER 2025 IN NEWFOUNDLAND LABRADOR: DROUGHT, WILDFIRES, DRY WELLS...YOU NAME IT
Atlantic Canada is not typically considered prone to drought, as it is usually a very wet region, but recent years, including 2025, have seen severe drought conditions due to below-normal precipitation.


WORLD WATER WEEK August 25- 28
World Water Week’s 2025 theme is ‘Water for Climate Action’. The Week will focus on addressing the linked emergencies of climate change, environment degradation and biodiversity loss




NY HAB TRACKER
from NYS DEC and NOAA-NCCOS satellite monitoring program
Brooklyn and Bronx going green to fight HABs


CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Historical Conviction: Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_1967 (Georgia)
City of Harlem Public Works Director sentenced to prison for illegal discharge and false statements


Climate Files
Interview with Dennis Fotinos, Founder Noventa Energy Partners
Developing District Energy with private equity, developer incentives and marketing



INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
HOW TORONTO TURNED A MONEY-LOSING STEAM BUSINESS INTO THE LARGEST DISTRICT ENERGY COMPANY IN NORTH AMERICA


Top Innovator

UNLOCKING UNTAPPED CRITICAL MINERALS WITHOUT HARMING SOIL, WATER, COMMUNITIES
Paris, France biotech start-up Genomines uses gene-edited plants to naturally mine nickel


DROUGHT IS SPREADING ACROSS CANADA
71% of the country is classified as abnormally dry while 7 communities in the prairies are at extreme drought levels


Desserto ®update
SCIENCE FOR SALE BEHIND THE LEATHER CURTAIN DESSERTO® Team responds to the leather lobby


Climate Files
FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK PATH TO NET ZERO
$65 million project makes RY the largest heritage building retrofit in North America

CLIMATE FILES
South Ocean current reverses for the first time in history
Have we reached a catastrophic tipping point?


Uplink Top Innovator
CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, CLEAN ENERGY—TURNING POLLUTION INTO RESOURCES
NY based climate technology start-up Airbuild transforms buildings, landscapes, and industrial spaces while addressing critical environmental challenges of water contamination and energy inefficiency


CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Historical Conviction : Fiscal Year 2012; Case ID# CR_1219 (Georgia)
Harshest sentence imposed on GA company, $3.8 million fine


A GLOBAL NETWORK OF MAYORS UNITED IN ACTION TO CONFRONT THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Tried-and-true solutions to climate breakdown created by C40 Cities – An interview with former Toronto Mayor and C40 Cities Managing Director, David Miller



FIRST NATION LONG-TERM DRINKING WATER ADVISORIES –July 11, 2025 
Overview:
There are 38 long-term water advisories in Canada not including BC: 

1 in At, 26 in ON, 5 in MB, 6 in SK. First Nation Health Authority (FNHA) reports 26 in BC.


FIRST NATION SHORT-TERM DRINKING WATER ADVISORIES – July 22, 2025
Overview: There are 36 short-term water advisories in Canada - down from 38 on July 15 - not including BC: in Atlantic, in QC, 13 in Ontario, 4 in MB, 10 in SK, in AB. First Nation Health Authority (FNHA) reports 9 in BC.


WATER STORAGE IN DAMS HAS CAUSED MINUTE SHIFTS IN EARTH’S POLES
Harvard University study in Geophysical Research Letters finds the construction of nearly 7,000 dams from 1835 to 2011 shifted the poles about a meter (3 feet) in total and caused a 21-millimeter (0.83-inch) drop in global sea levels. Together, these dams hold enough water to fill the Grand Canyon twice.

CLARITY THROUGH CHAOS
Cleantech Group shares perspectives on how the first half of 2025 has panned out against original expectations in January, and what to look out for moving forward


CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Conviction :  Fiscal Year 2013; Case ID# CR_2405 (Arizona)
Wastewater Facility supervisor convicted for inaccurate discharge reporting


TECH COLLABORATION TO STRENGTHEN EARLY WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION
Ottawa based Kongsberg Geospatialsigns MOU with B.C. based FireSwarmSolutions to integrate real-time situational awareness with autonomous drone swarm technology, creating a powerful joint capability for wildfire suppression, defense logistics, and disaster response.


CRIMEBOX
Clean Water Act Historical Conviction :  Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2728 (Alabama)
That's not supposed to happen! Heavy equipment operator pushes debris into Mobile River


CrimeBox
Clean Water Act Conviction :  Fiscal Year 2015; Case ID# CR_2728 (Alabama)
That's not supposed to happen! Heavy equipment operator pushes debris into Mobile River

Safe Drinking Water
Interview with the Grandfilter
Inventor of inventors, Dr. Evan Koslow mastered nuclear, biological, chemical defense filtration before delivering third generation countertop drinking water filtration

A 21ST CENTURY GUIDE TO AVOIDING WASTEWATER DISASTER
Cleantech Group takes a global inventory of wastewater treatment inadequacy with a view to future innovation


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