Law Columbia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

At issue in the case is whether New York Citys Local Law 97 of 2019 , the Citys building performance standards aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its largest buildings, is preempted by New York States Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). City of New York. Field preemption can be express or implied.

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Physics World

MARCH 22, 2022

I visited in 2019 and ITER is truly incredible to behold. If their efforts succeed, that would put them well ahead of ITER, which largely froze its design in about 2001 and hasn’t been able to exploit recent huge advances in high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets. But it’s not the only game in town.

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A Greener Life

JUNE 27, 2024

From the 2019 general election to the start of the 2024 election campaign, the Tories had accepted at least £8.4 Locke has donated an additional £280,000 to the Conservatives since the 2019 general election. million since 2001. However the Tories can’t commit to action on the climate as they are in hock to oil and gas producers.”

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2023

Since 2001, the Conservancy’s Watershed Conservation Program has provided technical assistance to local landowners, watershed groups and the community on water quality issues. It is a landscape-level partnership that involves more entities than we could ever acknowledge.” Click Here to see more photos accompanying this article.

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Physics World

JUNE 26, 2021

Light and its speed have shocked physicists time and again – in 2001 it was even brought to a complete standstill in a cloud of supercooled atoms – and perhaps it is not finished yet. 2019 Oxford University Press £25hb 256pp. On finishing the book, I can’t help wondering how close to complete this understanding will turn out to be.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

The MS4 permit currently in effect was issued in 2012 and re-adopted the receiving water limitations—or the maximum amount of a pollutant that may be added to a specified water body—from the earlier permit established in 2001.

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Physics World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In 2019 Google’s quantum-computing team claimed that its Sycamore quantum circuit – with 53 qubits – had demonstrated “quantum advantage” (also referred to as supremacy) carrying out a computation beyond the means of any classical device on a practical timescale. Courtesy: IBM).

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2022

She served on the PEC Board of Directors from 1999 to 2001. The 2022 Western Pennsylvania Dinner will be the first held in person since 2019, returning to the Westin Pittsburgh after two years of virtual-only events. She has also served as Executive Director of Audubon Pennsylvania, and most recently as President and CEO of PennFuture.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ecuador Group Files Lawsuit Against Repsol Amazon Watch | May 15, 2001 Environmental, human-rights and Indians groups filed a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court Tuesday to stop Repsol-YPF from building a new oil pipeline. Campaigning against oil exploration near the Canary islands. s refinery in Norco, La.

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Environmental Europe

JULY 1, 2020

Deploying renewable energy technologies is a key way to reduce emissions, but the EU’s own Environment Agency warned in late 2019 that current policy efforts are insufficient to reach the 2030 and the 2050 (net zero) emissions targets. Knodt, Michèle (2019). If the Commission detects “ambition gaps” (i.e.,

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A Greener Life

JUNE 19, 2024

million has been given to pro-fossil fuel think tanks by Tory donors since the 2019 general election. million from fossil fuel interests, highly polluting industries, and climate science deniers since the 2019 election. million to the party since 2001, including £38,000 to Rishi Sunak’s 2022 Conservative leadership bid.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Note: On September 26, 2019, the Vanuatu Permanent Mission to the United Nations hosted a workshop on seeking an advisory opinion on climate change from the International Court of Justice. By Michael B. Professor Michael Gerrard gave a presentation about the legal and procedural issues that would be involved.

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Environmental Progress

APRIL 20, 2021

Few people realize that Germany has actually increased its fossil fuel combustion capacity over the 20 years of its landmark renewable energy program from 2001 to the present. We can see the same impact of variable energies in Germany. It did so precisely in order to protect against the kinds of disasters that befell Texas and California.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

DWR’s efforts in this regard took place from 2001 to 2006, involving “five federal agencies, five state agencies, seven local government entities, five Native American tribes, four local water agencies, and 13 nongovernmental organizations,” with three years of hearings and two years of negotiations. See, County of Butte v.

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CEQA Developments

AUGUST 7, 2022

In late 2019, it granted review of the Court of Appeal’s second decision on two issues: (1) does the FPA preempt CEQA’s application when the state is acting on its own behalf and exercising its discretion in pursuing relicensing of a hydroelectric dam? The Supreme Court’s Grant of Review And Majority Opinion.

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Physics World

AUGUST 3, 2021

To tap into the growing demand for science-themed holidays, in 2019 New Scientist magazine launched a series of “ Discovery Tours ” – holidays with set itineraries to explore the astronomical, cultural and historical side of destinations with a scientific twist – after several successful one-off trips. Science, culture and nature.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The drought conditions in 2001 led to severe restrictions on water released for the Klamath Project, which the media portrayed as pitting “famers against fish.” 8, 2019), [link]. The Oregonian Editorial Board, The Oregonian (Feb. 18, 2010), [link]. PacifiCorp (n.d.). Klamath River. Retrieved from. Fish and Wildlife Service (n.d.).

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Arnold Porter

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

194 (2019), the court deemed an awardee a “disappointed bidder” because it received a lower priority award instead of the prerequisite award for the more valuable task order based on the Government’s technical evaluation. of Gov’t Emps., United States , 258 F.3d 3d 1294, 1302 (Fed. ”[[N: Aero Spray, Inc.

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Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

The ALJs also proposed a fixed charge of $10 per month for every consumer, regardless of their electricity usage, and a shift to opt-out [3] time-of-use (ToU) pricing starting in 2019. ToU will be the default option from 2019 onwards and the decision requires the three IOUs to come up with ToU rates by 2018.

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Real Climate

OCTOBER 12, 2021

2019 ) gives a good overview of Manabe’s particular philosophy of climate modeling which was very much focused on getting things to work, and not worrying too much about the details. Norman Philips published what is recognised as the first GCM in 1955 – he died in 2019. 1620078, 2019. Manabe’s Climate Modeling.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 23, 2024

Grid failures start fires From 2001 to 2023, roughly 92 million acres in the United States have been burned by lightning-caused fires , and about 68 million acres have been burned by fires caused by human activity , electrical operations being just one example. In 2019, a fire in Maui came within 150 feet of an oil-fired power plant.

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NAEP Leadership Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Mary Oliver, one of the finest nature poets to have ever lived (Oliver passed away in January 2019), published American Primitive in 1978 to much literary acclaim, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. This nation’s environmental movement that began in the early 1960’s had gained considerable momentum by the end of that decade.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

6] The last CPI adjustment occurred in 2019. On September 2, 2019, a fire broke out aboard the dive boat CONCEPTION while it was anchored off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California. 438, 446 (2001). [14] 2001) (paragraph numbers omitted from quote) 4] OPA liability is capped, however, subject to certain exceptions. [5]

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 20, 2023

Between 2000 and 2019, Indonesia lost more forest to mining than any other tropical country, with coal extraction the main driver, the first ever biome-wide assessment has found. of total tropical deforestation between 2000 and 2019. In 2001, East Kalimantan had 126,000 sq km of primary forest. gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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Environmental Progress

JULY 28, 2021

Drug addiction and drug dealing are rising fast, with nationwide drug deaths growing from 71,000 to 93,000 between 2019 and 2020. If political leaders at the state, county, and city levels continue failing to protect public safety, then you must act, and you will have our support. Homicides are rising across California.

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HumanNature

APRIL 11, 2021

Yet once that structure has been damaged, and the number of fragments increase, the plate becomes increasingly fragile no matter how much glue may be used. Figure from Kozakiewicz et al. Each circle in this map of Southern California represents an individual bobcat color coded by population. 2) Holderegger, R., & Di Giulio, M. 28:5068–5085.

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Physics World

MAY 8, 2021

Robot sentience and intelligence have featured in numerous science-fiction movies, from the cold and calculating HAL 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey to Sam, the emotionally adept AI companion in Her. More than 70 years later, what became known as the “Turing Test” continues to captivate the imagination of scientists and the public alike.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 9, 2023

Asset management giants BlackRock and Vanguard were also found to have significantly increased their investments in Minerva between 2019 and 2022, rising from US$840,000 to US$4.8 The Bank of America, meanwhile, underwrote a US$285 million bond for Frigorifico Concepción in 2021. million and US$4.5 million to US$8.6 million, respectively.

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Brag

JUNE 6, 2023

The final rule reflects the biotechnological advances made since 2001, when EPA first exempted PIPs derived through conventional breeding from FIFRA registration and FFDCA tolerance requirements but did not at that time exempt PIPs created through biotechnology.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

Mobil was sued in 2001 for paying military officials $500,000 a year to work as security for the company in Aceh province, northern Sumatra, who allegedly engaged in battery, sexual assault, rape and wrongful deaths of local people. with average emissions eight times greater than the average rate of the other refineries on the Top 10 list.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mobil was sued in 2001 for paying military officials $500,000 a year to work as security for the company in Aceh province, northern Sumatra, who allegedly engaged in battery, sexual assault, rape and wrongful deaths of local people. with average emissions eight times greater than the average rate of the other refineries on the Top 10 list.

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Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

In 2019 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change warned that warming of 1.5 36] And a paper published in Nature in 2019 found that “agro-ecological” farming, which has long been promoted by European governments, US NGOs, and the UN, does not improve the agricultural productivity of small African farmers. [37] and around the world.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

Light, “The Law of the Corporation as Environmental Law,” 71 Stanford Law Review 137 (2019) (arguing for expanding the boundaries of environmental law); Eric W. Times , July 18, 2023. [7] 7] Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, Climate Reanalyzer, Daily Sea Surface Temperature, [link]. [8] 8] Zachary M. 9] See Sarah E.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

South Africa: VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years Anna Majavuxx | Mail & Guardian | November 18, 2019 Hundreds of Eastern Cape auto workers are still fighting for compensation almost 20 years after Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) fired them for holding an unprotected strike. In the end everything turned out differently.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

South Africa: VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years Anna Majavuxx | Mail & Guardian | November 18, 2019 Hundreds of Eastern Cape auto workers are still fighting for compensation almost 20 years after Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) fired them for holding an unprotected strike. In the end everything turned out differently.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

South Africa: VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years Anna Majavuxx | Mail & Guardian | November 18, 2019 Hundreds of Eastern Cape auto workers are still fighting for compensation almost 20 years after Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) fired them for holding an unprotected strike. In the end everything turned out differently.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

South Africa: VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years Anna Majavuxx | Mail & Guardian | November 18, 2019 Hundreds of Eastern Cape auto workers are still fighting for compensation almost 20 years after Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) fired them for holding an unprotected strike. In the end everything turned out differently.

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