Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 17, 2023

Changes in wetland cover for counties and municipalities are described in the Southern Ontario Wetland Conversion Analysis report (2010). These quotes were obtained from various reports, public statements and media interviews published online. Dark green (Category 1 Protection) represents existing Provincially Significant Wetlands.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The regulatory process leading to the Vineyard Wind Project offshore Massachusetts began in 2010. Also in June 2021, BOEM issued a Request for Interest (RFI) seeking public input on potential wind development in the GOM. To date, the development of offshore wind in federal waters has largely been limited to the east coast.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2021

29 Companies Road Spread Wastewater Over Last 3 Years In a subsequent search of DEP's public oil and gas waste reporting database, Better Path Coalition identified a total of 29 conventional oil and gas companies reporting they spread their wastewater on dirt roads in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Evaluation of the threat to public health; and 4.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The types of important questions that fall within this category do not include requests to the ICJ for advisory opinions. Copies of the submissions are made public, and states have a right of reply. The United Nations Charter provides that certain “important questions” require a two-thirds vote.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 10, 2019

These amendments flesh out many of the provisions on climate change and energy that were first added to the CEQA Guidelines in 2010. The revised guidelines also add “energy” as an impact category in the environmental checklist for CEQA reviews that agencies use to format and guide their environmental reviews (Appendix G). Conclusion.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

As part of an apprenticeship I participated in with the Colorado Water Conservation Board, I was asked to explore tools that enable estimates of the return on investment to the public from ecosystem services provided by different land-uses, with an emphasis on private working lands such as farms and ranches. multiple states in the U.S.A.)

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The attorney general issued the subpoena as part of its investigation into Exxon’s representations to investors and to the public about risks related to climate change. Forest Service’s decision not to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) for the expansion of a ski area in Oregon. Sierra Club v. 16-1186 (D.C.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Non-solicitation or “no-poach” agreements regarding employee recruiting first attracted widespread attention in 2010 when a number of the largest Silicon Valley technology companies entered into consent agreements with DOJ for a series of “no cold call” agreements.[[N:Press

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Farms collectively are the largest source of nitrate pollution in rivers and groundwater, and the penalty for contaminated water — meaning stricter and more costly standards in order to protect public health — is paid by the people who drink it. Even with that record of risk nitrate pollution is in a category to itself.

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Environmental Science

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

However, others argue that the other topographical features - of low precipitation (1-2” or 2-4cm annually) and high evapotranspiration leave them firmly in the desert category. In 2010, satellite data appeared to suggest a lower temperature than this was recorded but it was never confirmed or backed up by other data (39).

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2021

formal notice ) The new fees become effective with their publication in the PA Bulletin. Chapter 91 wastewater facility fees have not been increased since 1971 and NPDES permit fees were last increased in 2010. DEP began the process to update Chapter 91 and 92a wastewater and NPDES water quality permit and administration fees in 2016.

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Arnold Porter

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Then, on September 22, 2021, the FTC made public a memo from Chair Khan to the other commissioners and commission staff entitled “Vision and Priorities for the FTC.” ” [[N: Chair Lina M. Khan, Memorandum Re: Vision and Priorities for the FTC, Sept. Second Request Process Changes.

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Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

While energy sources across all categories failed in mid-February, they didn’t all fail equally. 52] And from 2010 to 2019, consumers from across the U.S. In that same time, EIA projects renewable electricity will rise from 28 percent to 50 percent of global generation. [6] trillion. [25] as a whole. [52] Audio recording of call.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The coalition includes NGOs including the American Lung Association, NRDC, Public Citizen, Sierra Club, and many others; California and 19 other states (including Michigan); clean technology firms and power companies; and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, whose members include all the major motor vehicle manufacturerss.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

This Advisory focuses on climate-related disclosures and the apparent growing focus among financial regulators and Congress aimed at making such disclosures mandatory for financial institutions and public companies. We address the issue primarily within the framework of SEC disclosure requirements.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 31, 2023

On August 27, 2020, strong winds from Hurricane Laura, a category 4 hurricane, damaged buildings at the facility which stored trichloroisocyanuric acid (TCCA), a chlorinating agent used to kill bacteria in bodies of water, such as swimming pools. Voluntary guidance alone will not prevent climate-driven disasters.

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Law Columbia

MARCH 13, 2023

municipalities face from climate change, the special role that federal vehicle emissions regulations play in protecting municipal public health, and the threat that Petitioners’ radical interpretation of the major questions doctrine poses to the day-to-day operations of state and local governments. Conference of Mayors (USCOM).

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The report breaks down these investments into four categories. Transportation and Climate Initiative, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Seek Public Input As They Move Toward a Cleaner Transportation Future. The report also notes that “RGGI investments in 2015 are estimated to return $2.31 Funded programs are expected to return $1.3

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2022

On July 21, the Environmental Health Project and HealthFirstPA held an educational webinar entitled-- Pennsylvania’s Shale Gas Boom: How Policy Decisions Failed to Protect Public Health and What We Can Do to Correct It. There are public health protections baked into government policies and practices. Introduction Rev. Mitchell C.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 5, 2023

Horry County gained almost 100,000 people between 2010 and 2021. The probability of a climate-induced shock to the US real estate market is far enough off—a decade away, maybe more—that national policymakers and local planners and the public have time to adjust. In response, real estate developers have been on a building tear.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 25, 2021

higher education reforms,[[N:Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 115-97).]] It also gave the House Democratic Caucus a way to make changes to the Affordable Care Act without going to conference after Democrats lost their Senate super majority in 2010.[[N:Health 111- 152)]] and tax cuts.[[N:Economic

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Proposed rule will be open for public comment for 60 days. Offered each year, this award gives graduate students hands-on training and science policy experience including interacting with congressional decision-makers, federal agency officials, and ecologists who work in the science and public policy arena. Senate confirms Charles F.

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ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

In 2019, the Trump administration rolled back standards put in place under the Obama administration following the 2010 BP oil catastrophe that killed 11 people and spewed oil for five months. Upcoming Public Meetings: BLM – Public Meetings for the John Day-Snake and Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Councils (June 23-25).

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