Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Multiple reports from NGOs like Amnesty and Greenpeace have repeatedly linked JBS to farmers and ranchers who have been engaged in widespread deforestation. JBS has featured at the top of the list of companies linked to environmental destruction in the Amazon rainforest. arm of Brazilian meatpacking giant JBS SA JBSS3.SA

Deforestation 52

Deforestation Rainforest 2020 2018 52

Our Environment

MAY 21, 2021

It is also important to realise that politics and governments have a lot of control on the land they govern. For example, the rate of deforestation in indigenous territories has increased to 71% since the Brazilian president Jair Bolsanro was elected [4]. Unfortunately guarding their land comes at extreme costs.

Rainforest 40

Rainforest 2012 Carbon Dioxide 2002 40

Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Most recently, in June 2019, the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments on the government’s motion to summarily dismiss the case on the grounds that the youth plaintiffs lack standing and have no constitutional basis for their claims. On December 10, 2019 Judge Barry Ostrager of the Supreme Court of New York issued his much anticipated.

Climate Change 40

Climate Change Fossil Fuels 2019 Greenhouse 40

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 10, 2019

There can be no political freedom without there also being economic freedom. United Nations General Debate – New York, September 24, 2019. Furthermore, the mass-burning of the Amazon rainforest is emitting incredible amounts of carbon, multiplying the effect of deforestation by. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law.

Conservation 40

Conservation Rainforest Sustainable Development Climate Change 40

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 12, 2021

While the resolution is not legally binding, it represents a significant political statement that could shape global standards. Despite these limited references to climate change, the resolution effectively brings environmental concerns – and climate change specifically – into the realm of human rights law. In Future Generations v.

Climate Change 89

Climate Change Carbon Emissions Government Paris Agreement 89

Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. First Circuit Certified State Law Preemption Questions in Case Challenging Local Ordinance Prohibiting Crude Oil Loading at Harbor. and non-U.S. 19-50178 (5th Cir.

2020 40

2020 Fossil Fuels Climate Change Greenhouse 40

Circle of Blue

APRIL 14, 2022

Indeed, while climate variability and moisture losses on a global level are a major source of concern, human activities, such as deforestation, overgrazing, cropland expansion and unchecked population growth, are making an already worrisome situation even worse. Though a 2017 senate probe revealed that ?

Government 338

Government Climate Change 2016 2018 338

ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It will likely be at least two weeks before the Senate takes up the legislation and the Senate will likely make major changes to the bill before passing the legislation for political and parliamentary reasons. More than 100 countries pledged to halt deforestation by 2030. 2225 ) this past summer.

2021 105

2021 Conservation Endangered Species Act Climate Change 105

ESA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

This law provides loan forgiveness for developing countries that meet specific benchmarks and agree to contribute to tropical forest and coral reef conservation. US law protecting endangered species hampered by poor resources, study says – The Guardian. Another amendment from Sen. Executive Branch. Scientific Community.

2022 40

2022 Endangered Species Act 2023 Clean Water Act 40