Law and Environment
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
A substantial majority of the excess mortality occurred prior to 2008; as coal-fired EGUs increasingly installed scrubbers to control sulfur dioxide emissions, excess mortality declined rapidly, by more than 85%. And I can also imagine judges being responsive to such claims, where the evidence indicates that the overall PM 2.5
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 10, 2023
It then tread water for a few years and began a steep decline in 2008, going from half of U.S. The decline probably wasn’t due to environmental regulation. Regulation may have made a difference, since coal requires more extensive pollution controls than competing fuels. electricity to about one-fifth today. In 2010, U.S.
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Circle of Blue
MAY 15, 2023
Federal fisheries regulators propose a salmon experiment in northern California. News Briefs Drinking Water Regulation: Perchlorate, Again A federal appeals court ordered the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit “sided with environmental groups,” which had objected to the agency’s decision not to regulate.
Legal Planet
MAY 16, 2024
EPA lost all three of the biggest cases since 2008. Unless the Court moderates its views, future regulations will face tough sledding. And would the limits be set by regulations applying to entire industries, or on a facility-by-facility basis? Since Obama’s election in 2008, the two sides have more or less switched.
Enviromental Defense
JANUARY 14, 2022
But regulations for sustainable finance still lag behind international best practices. Canada needs regulation that raises the bar to ensure finance becomes truly sustainable – not just in name. . We need ambitious regulation for four reasons: . Regulations would ensure all capital shifts in the green direction.
Circle of Blue
MAY 4, 2022
Michigan’s Lack of Septic System Regulations is Causing Problems for Some of its Most Pristine Lakes Failing systems can allow contaminated water to seep through the earth into nearby bodies of water. Meanwhile, as early as 2008, E.coli bacteria was at alarming levels in Elk Lake. Throughout the Great Lakes region and across the U.S.,
Legal Planet
MAY 26, 2022
The Climate Change Act of 2008 was amended in 2019 under a coalition government of the Conservatives and their North Irish allies. Rather than weakening the 2008 law, the amendment set a target of net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. Campaign spending is very strictly regulated, and political ads on TV are banned.
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