A Greener Life

JANUARY 20, 2023

He argues that the government should stop issuing mining licences in protected forests or conservation areas. “It In 2001, East Kalimantan had 126,000 sq km of primary forest. One of the main reasons is the massive coal mining permits, including in forest areas.” gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 28, 2017

In 2001, the USFWS listed the dusky gopher frog as an endangered species. authorizes the USFWS to designate “unoccupied” habitat as critical if “a designation limited to the present range would not be adequate to ensure the conservation of the species” and the USFWS determines that the land is “ essential for the conservation of the species.”

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Ever increasing water use, and severe drought conditions, brought conflicts over water use to a head in the early 2000s when water conservation measures were taken in order to protect several fish listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. About the Author. appeared first on.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2018

It happened in a remote area, a frontier-area with many socio-environmental conflicts where law enforcement is challenging. Shortly after this judgment, Ecuador enacted a new law granting full legal standing to Nature. The same law provides for Nature’s representation at trial by any person or the. SUI GENERIS. Ombudsman. .

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2022

At this time, DEP’s Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (BAMR) operates eight active facilities and 50 passive systems, while various non-governmental organizations such as watershed groups and conservation districts operate roughly 350 passive sites in the state. But thanks to the $1.2 Wolf Announced PA Received The Initial $244.9

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 7, 2018

Hugo Echeverria works in environmental law since 2001, with emphasis on international law and biodiversity conservation as well as the environmental rule of law; areas in which he practices as an attorney and a consultant. He also lectures environmental law in Ecuador, at undergraduate and graduate levels.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

Butte County, Plumas County and Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (“Counties”) then filed two lawsuits (later consolidated) against the project. Miller Starr Regalia has had a well-established reputation as a leading real estate law firm for fifty years. 791a et seq.). That decision is discussed in this post.)

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 21, 2016

Since its 2001 designation as an endangered species, an estimate of 100 adult frogs are known to only exist in Harrison County, Mississippi. Under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), such decisions “committed to agency discretion by law” are not reviewable in federal court under the APA.

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Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

The new laws compiled below add to that already very green environmental regulatory scheme. Savvy players in the environmental industrial complex and associated industries will find business opportunities to lead and profit in environmental matters, including opportunities advantaged by these newly enacted laws.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

That’s because the region’s ongoing groundwater woes are at least two decades in the making, exacerbated in part by the very federal programs meant to conserve water in the area, The Counter has found. This year’s emergency took both residents and officials by surprise, but perhaps it shouldn’t have.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Bill 23 has stripped Conservation Authorities of the power to refuse permission for sprawl or other land development that their experts know would cause flooding and erosion or destroy wetlands and other conservation lands. SCHEDULE 2: CONSERVATION AUTHORITIES ACT. Facilitating a Mass Sell-Off of Conservation Lands.

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Columbia Climate Law

JULY 9, 2015

On April 21, 2015, CPUC administrative law judges (ALJs) McKinney and Halligan filed a proposal that suggests implementing a two-tiered system, with a 20% maximum difference in rates for customers. Under the current tariff system, customers who use more electricity are charged significantly higher rates per kilowatt-hour (kWh). [4]

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Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 31, 2022

However, this Bill prohibits Conservation Authorities’ power to protect anything beyond managing floodwaters and erosion. SCHEDULE 2: CONSERVATION AUTHORITIES ACT. Facilitating a Mass Sell-Off of Conservation Lands. Toronto The amendment to s. 114(6) of the City of Toronto Act, and the addition of to s. Sections 8. (3)(a),

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CEQA Developments

MAY 27, 2022

Crystal Geyser bought a water bottling facility that had operated from 2001 to 2010 in Siskiyou County and sought to revive it. a)(2)) emissions estimate, although it, too, lacks the kind of robust legal reasoning and case law analysis one would expect to see in a published CEQA opinion. Background. Conclusion and Implications.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire September 11 PA Environment Digest 90 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic We Remember Sept. 28 Public Info Sessions Reminder: DEP Holds Sept. 28 Public Info Sessions Reminder: DEP Holds Sept.

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Energy and Climate Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Enacted in 2001, it survived several amendments and revisions, changing from a feed-in tariff regime to a, specific German, feed-in premium modell. This way of amending laws is a standard procedure in the German legal system. For onshore wind an increase of installed capacity to 71 Gigawatt in 2030 shall be reached.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 23, 2023

That bill, introduced in 2001 and passed the next year, told the California Air Resources Board to create such standards using ARB’s special powers under the Clean Air Act to develop more strict air pollution controls for cars than the federal government (explained here ). We filed on behalf of two other legendary legislators, Sen.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire September 12 PA Environment Digest 68 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic DEP To Host Sept. Center For Coalfield Justice Hosts Oct.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 8, 2017

With President Donald Trump in the White House, his administration has taken measures to ensure that the construction of the wall is not sidetracked by environmental laws and regulations. environmental laws and regulations, too. Since 2001, the waiver provision has been enacted five times, to exclude action from environmental statutes.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

16 Webinar On Provisions Of New Federal Climate, Energy Law On Solar Energy And Energy Efficiency [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Signs Climate, Innovation Agreement With Dortmund, Germany -- Reading Eagle: Member Of Congress Houlahan Meets Reading’s New Climate Corps -- PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance Host Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Bills Pending In Key Committees Check the PA Environmental Council Bill Tracker for the status and updates on pending state legislation and regulations that affect environmental and conservation efforts in Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Senate returns to session September 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session September 27, 28, 29 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- We Remember Sept.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 26, 2021

Effective July 13, the law banned local governments and state agencies from using class B firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS for training or testing purposes.[[N: In June and July 2021, Maine enacted multiple laws that regulate PFAS both in products and in the environment. The House bill ( H.R. 21-191 (S.B.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Part 5 - Shop Smart -- PennLive Editorial: Climate Change No Hoax, It’s Too Darn Hot -- Bay Journal - Karl Blankenship: Lack Of Staff In Conservation Agencies Barrier To Reducing Farm Runoff In Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Rodale Institute Regenerative Healthcare Conference Farm-To-Healthcare Immersion Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette/Tribune Democrat: David McCullough, Author Of ‘The Johnstown Flood’ Remembered Fondly In City Where His Career Took Off -- Gov. -- DEP To Host Sept. EV Charging 2.0 - By Eric Lowitt, Charge-Zero [PaEN] -- PA GreenGov Council Hosts Virtual PA Sustainability Summit Oct.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 3, 2024

Since water makes a wetland, the primary federal law governing wetland protection is the Clean Water Act, which was enacted in 1972 to restore and maintain the “Nation’s waters” ( 33 U.S.C. In 2001, the Supreme Court limited Clean Water Act protections to wetlands that are directly adjacent to navigable rivers and tributaries.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy [PaEN] -- Explainer: So Why Does A Susquehanna County Gas Company Have To Raise Rates 33.2% 16 Webinar On Provisions Of New Federal Climate, Energy Law On Solar Energy And Energy Efficiency [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance Host Sept. Of Geography Hosts Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Reschenthaler 1 Of 2 PA Lawmakers To Vote Against Santos Expulsion -- York Daily Record: Republican Con. Of State Introduces Redesigned Mail Ballot Materials To Decrease Number Of Rejected Ballots -- Erie Times: Are PA Mail Ballots Rejected Because Of Partisanship? 25 to Dec. 25 to Dec. 25 to Dec.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Thank you one and all for your conservation leadership! The diversity, creativity and just the sheer number of projects and programs is truly amazing! This kind of leadership deserves our respect and the support by state lawmakers. Thank you to local news media for publishing these stories! Support Local Journalism!

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Flight 93 Families Turn Pain Into Purpose On 21st Anniversary -- AP: Jill Biden Shares Memories Of 9/11 As Wife, Sister, More -- TribLive Editorial: Remember The Shared Grief Of Sept.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 3, 2024

We know because they’ve outlined their policy plans in a 920-page agenda called “Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise.” Congress passes intentionally vague laws that delegate decision-making over a given issue to a federal agency,” the document reads.

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ESA

JULY 26, 2021

Maine law banning PFAS takes effect. Stone-Manning is currently a senior advisor for conservation policy at the National Wildlife Federation and has been a top aide to former Montana Governor Steve Bullock (D) and Sen. Conservation: Sens. White House Task on Scientific Integrity told hold a series of listening sessions.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Conservative Climate Caucus: Chair John Curtis (R-UT) announced that Rep. Marianne Miller-Meeks (R-IA) will serve as the Conservative Climate Caucus’ vice-chair during the 118 th Congress. The rule reinstates protections created by the Forest Service’s 2001 Roadless Rule. ET on M 3, 2023.

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Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Activists Condemn Deep-Sea Mining Effort by Defense Contractor Lockheed Martin Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams | March 20, 2022 A leading conservation group on Friday sounded the alarm after military-industrial complex giant Lockheed Martin filed an application with the U.S. Its answer: no. Los Angeles Times | January 28, 1995 Lockheed Corp.

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Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Departments of Justice and Homeland Security are partnering with campus law enforcement to track hate-related threats and provide federal resources to schools, according to the plan, which was shared exclusively with NBC News.’ Some of what they will be assessing includes specific and credible threats that are flagged online.’

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