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From 2021 to 2022: Food Law Litigation and Regulation Update

National Law Center

At the beginning of 2021 the National Agricultural Law Center (NALC) published a blog post highlighting some of the major food. The post From 2021 to 2022: Food Law Litigation and Regulation Update appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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2021-2022 California Environmental Legislation: What’s Been Enacted?

Legal Planet

Implementation of these new laws will be the true test of that statement, but they provide an exciting starting point. Prior to this new law, the state was required by law to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions be reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Climate Change Mitigation.

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California Enacts Major Water Law Reform Legislation–But More Changes Are Needed

Legal Planet

The California Legislature has enacted and Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed into law SB 389 , an important water law reform measure authored by State Senator Ben Allen. SB 389 is part of a broader initiative by the Legislature–and public interest groups–to reform and update California’s water laws.

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Environmental Law Topics to Watch in 2022

National Law Center

Environmental law issues were at the forefront in 2021, and 2022 is shaping up to be no different. With on-going lawsuits, The post Environmental Law Topics to Watch in 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center.

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What’s Up With Water – December 20, 2021

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The refugee council warned that unless the rains return, Iraq’s outlook for 2022 remains dire. In southwest Africa, an ongoing investigation by National Geographic found that a Canadian oil and gas exploration company has consistently violated environmental laws. Lake Mead reached a record low in 2021.

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FRESH, September 6, 2022: Demand Surges As Detroit Unrolls Water Affordability Plan

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September 6, 2022. The defendants, Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, argue that they followed federal law by conducting a truncated environmental review, and that PDOT has held public meetings throughout the permitting process. September 27-29, 2022: Great Lakes Public Forum — register.

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Accelerating Electric Vehicle Adoption in 2022

Law and Environment

This all contributed to making 2022 the best year yet for EVs. 615,000,000 actual in FY 2022. National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan $9,397,238 actual FY 2022. National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan $25,971,644 actual FY 2022. of all vehicles sold in the US in 2022. 885,000,000 estimated in FY2023. $1