IN A NUTSHELL 🍦 Ben & Jerry’s is converting its organic waste into clean energy through a collaboration with PurposeEnergy. 🔋 The high-tech facility in Vermont produces 8.75 million kilowatt-hours of renewable electricity annually, enough to power hundreds of homes. 🌿 The project reduces emissions, road traffic, and phosphorus pollution, […]

Regional electric grid operators—already facing resource adequacy and reliability challenges with baseload capacity retirements and changes in the generation resource mix—are now grappling with unprecedented increases in near-term electric power demand driven by data centers and new industrial loads. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM), Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO), and […]

K&L Gates’ Intellectual Property practice was recently recognized in the 2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000 across seven jurisdictions. This recognition includes 16 lawyers who were ranked based on client feedback and their strengths across various practices. The IAM Patent 1000 identifies outstanding firms and individuals practicing in patents by […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🧠 Groundbreaking innovation: Researchers have unveiled a wireless electronic forehead tattoo capable of tracking and predicting mental fatigue in real-time. 👨‍🔬 Flexible and personalized design: The e-tattoo adapts to individual facial contours, ensuring optimal signal quality without discomfort. 💡 Cost-effective solution: With hardware costs around $200, the […]

The Trump administration has identified growth in the nuclear energy industry as a critical component of the President’s campaign to establish American energy dominance and meet the rapidly increasing need for power. The consistent backing of the White House, coupled with record-breaking investment in nuclear technology from the private sector, […]

Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and its lawyers across the United States as leaders in their respective practice areas in the 2025 edition of its Chambers USA guide. This includes nearly 65 practice rankings for the firm, including 13 nationwide, and nearly 180 lawyer recognitions. Published annually, […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Microplastics have been found in soil-dwelling insects and earthworms, highlighting a widespread environmental issue. 🔬 Research from the University of Sussex and the University of Exeter reveals significant contamination rates in soil ecosystems. ⚠️ Plastic pollution in soil poses severe risks to biodiversity and the health […]