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California’s Climate Leadership: A Timeline

Legal Planet

The Golden State has adopted a slew of climate change laws over the past twenty years, and an even greater number of regulations. 2002 SB1078. 2023 SB 253. Bush torpedoed climate action by the federal government early in his administration. AB 1493 (Pavley Act). 2006 AB 32. states and even internationally.

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Gregory L. Ebel: The Pipeline Pusher

Enviromental Defense

The motion asks the company to produce a report examining how Enbridge’s governance systems are functioning. The motion asks the company to produce a report examining how Enbridge’s governance systems are functioning. billion in profits for 2023. They have also advocated for this to the US government.

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Global Anti-Corruption Insights: Winter 2023

Arnold Porter

DOJ announced new FCPA charges against nine different individuals and also relied on federal money laundering and fraud statutes to pursue other individuals for alleged bribery schemes involving government officials around the world. DOJ also scored a win in a case against a former US government official involved in overseas bribery.

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As Expiration Looms, a Look Back at the 2018 Food and Farm Bill

Union of Concerned Scientists

As congressional leaders contend with the more immediate problem of averting a government shutdown over annual spending legislation, it’s worth looking back at the farm bill passed back in 2018, and what’s at stake as it lapses. Fast forward to 2023, and many of the same folks are up to the same tricks.

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PennFuture 25th Anniversary Celebrations Honor 7 Pennsylvanians For Fighting Climate Change, Industrial Pollution

PA Environment Daily

Joseph Otis Minott - Lifetime Achievement Award PennFuture honored Joseph Otis Minott, an environmental law leader, with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades-long career fighting for the environment and public health in Pennsylvania. from Villanova University School of Law.

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Decolonizing Through Food Sovereignty

Vermont Law

Decolonizing Through Food Sovereignty By Callum LaFrance , Staff Editor for the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law May 17, 2023 Food is the fulcrum point for many people to pry away the tentacles of colonization. 11) Citations USDI BIA, Why Food Sovereignty Matters , [link] (last visited May 4, 2023). 27, 2023); J.

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Second District Reverses Preliminary Injunction, Holds CEQA Cannot Trump Santa Barbara County’s Authority To Remove Unpermitted Encroachments Placed In Public Right-Of-Way By Adjacent Landowners

CEQA Developments

“I fought the law and the law won” – The Crickets In an opinion filed July 19, and later ordered published on August 16, 2023, the Second District Court of Appeal (Div. 2023) Cal.App.5th. Christopher Anderson, et al. County of Santa Barbara, et al.

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