4 The Record: Behind The Scenes

In this episode, Rich Hamel, ALL4 Technical Director and Power Sector Lead, is joined by colleagues Dan Dix, Technical Director and AQMM Technical Team Lead, and Merritt McGlynn, Directing Consultant, to explore the evolving landscape of power facility siting—particularly for new gas-fired generation. The conversation focuses on siting and permitting challenges for greenfield development, the shifting regulatory environment under the current administration, and the growing role of power projects serving data centers.

In this episode, host Colin is joined by Amy Marshall and Rich Hamel to discuss the impacts of recent Executive Orders signed by President Trump amid the transition to a new Federal administration. With a new U.S. EPA Administrator taking office, they explore potential shifts in environmental regulations, enforcement priorities, and compliance challenges for businesses.

In this episode, Colin chats with Lizzie Smith, ALL4’s Water Tech Team Leader, to explore the latest developments in federal water regulations. They cover hot topics like the anticipated Facility Response Plan (FRP) rulemaking, updates on lead and copper rule revisions, and the growing focus on PFAS in drinking water. From regulatory changes to industry impacts, this discussion is essential for anyone keeping up with the evolving water landscape. Listen in to stay informed on the water issues shaping the future!

In this podcast, I am joined by Amy Marshall, ALL4's Air Practice Director. We discuss updates on air regulations and policies, focusing on how the 2024 election might influence these regulatory areas. Key topics include environmental justice, Air Emissions Reporting Requirements (AERR), Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) standards, the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter (PM2.5), greenhouse gases (GHG), and more.

In this episode Colin talks with ALL4 colleagues Daryl Whitt, Technical Director of Climate and Sustainability and Connie Prostko-Bell, Director of ESG & Sustainability to understand the SEC Climate Disclosure rules which were approved by the Commission on March 6, 2024. We will talk about why it’s important, what’s in the rule, who will need to comply, the timeline, and how to get ready.