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Industry hybrid regulation: Exploring a model for business-driven circular economy

Environmental News Bits

” Resources, Conservation & Recycling Advances, 21, 200205. link] Abstract Government is often seen as the arbiter for environmental protection. Chapardar, H. “Industry hybrid regulation: Exploring a model for business-driven circular economy.”

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NRCS To Help Property Owners In Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming Counties Damaged By Flooding

PA Environment Daily

On March 20, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service announced funds have been made available to help private residents and businesses that received damage during the September 2023 storm. EWP requires a local unit of Government to sponsor each eligible project (project sponsors) and can be in the form of cash or in-kind services.

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Statement in response to Environment Minister Andrea Khanjin’s call for proposed Dresden Dump to face a comprehensive Environmental Assessment

Enviromental Defense

This is a good first step by the Ontario government. The presence of unique species at risk in the area and significant risks to air and water quality, coupled with a proposal that is out of scale and incompatible with the local community, leaves only one option moving forward: that the Ontario government pulls the plug on this proposal.

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Delaware River Basin Commission Releases New Tool To Help Communities Understand Local Impacts Of Extreme Precipitation Events

PA Environment Daily

Fish and Wildlife Service through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund. Government or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and its funding sources. Government, or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation or its funding sources. Click Here to sign up for regulator updates.

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The 2024 Legislative Session: Reflections on Advancing Climate Action

Washington Nature

The 2024 session of the Washington State Legislature has wrapped up, and at The Nature Conservancy in Washington we are celebrating new investments in the transition to a clean energy economy and a climate-resilient future for all Washingtonians. Yet persistent efforts to undermine the CCA made this session complex and unique.

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The New EPA Car Rule Doesn’t Violate the Major Questions Doctrine

Legal Planet

Conservative groups have claimed since then that virtually every government regulation raises a major question. The heart of the ruling was that EPA had engaged in a power grab, basing an unprecedented expansion of its regulatory authority on an obscure provision of the statute. But the doctrine cannot be read that broadly.

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Show Me the (Agriculture Appropriations) Money

Union of Concerned Scientists

But what does that process really look like—particularly when it comes to the bills that fund the US government? Congress recently wrapped up funding parts of the government for fiscal year 2024 (FY24). The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) received $914 million, down from $941 million in FY23. What happens next?