Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Ensure that new statutory protection for current Greenbelt lands are not undermined by having to reopen the Greenbelt Act, 2003 every time new land is added. Continuously expand the Greenbelt to prevent GTHA sprawl from “leapfrogging” into land beyond its current boundaries.

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Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 3, 2022

Last Monday the NFL announced at the owners meeting that it had approved adjustments to the Rooney Rule, first adopted in 2003, “to enhance opportunities for people of color and women for nearly all league and team jobs.”. It strikes us that the response to inequality should be as easy as “treat others the way they want to be treated” (.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 24, 2022

It was only after the 2003 Northeast blackout that federal law required reliability standards to be mandatory and carry inescapable penalties. For much of the 120-year history of electric power companies, regional reliability standards and coordinated operations have been voluntary.

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MGKF Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

22-2003 (Jan. In In re LTL Management, LLC , No. 30, 2023), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit had occasion to consider whether an entity that was created solely to house liabilities and file for bankruptcy could, in fact, file for bankruptcy where another entity was contractually obligated to pay those liabilities.

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Law of the Lands

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Historically, highways (not just “highways” in the sense of a major paved road but also sideroads and concession roads, gravel or paved) could be established in a number of ways, including by passage of a municipal by-law or by operation of the common law doctrine of “dedication and acceptance”. Some roads were never actually created.

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Acoel

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Coplan Gandalf’s Staff tree, Styx Valley Tall Trees Reserve, Tasmania (photo by author) A year ago I retired from the active practice and teaching of environmental law to pursue a lifelong dream of sailing a small boat around the world. Posted on February 9, 2023 by Karl S. This old growth forest was slated to be logged for paper mills.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Pritzker , 2021 IL 12687 (2021), the Illinois Supreme Court determined the doctrine of laches applies to an action brought by Illinois Policy Institute CEO John Tillman challenging the constitutionality of $16 billion ($14 billion outstanding at the time of the Complaint) of the state’s general obligation bonds issued in 2003 and 2017.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2023

DCNR recently revised its ATV trail policy, which lifted the moratorium on new trails that had been in place since 2003. Through collaborations with public and private partners, the pilot aims to offer long-distance riding opportunities and contribute to local economies, while maintaining the many uses and values of the state forest system.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

In 2003, the Louisiana Supreme Court rendered its landmark decision in Corbello, et al. Those allegations form the basis of alleged violations of Chapter 4 of the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act: the Louisiana Water Control Law, Louisiana Revised Statute §§ 30:2071 et seq. Iowa Production, et al.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It has only been since 1984, when the first more comprehensive Oil and Gas Act was signed into law, that conventional operators began to be regulated in any meaningful way to prevent pollution. Unconventional shale gas well drilling started in 2003 in Pennsylvania, resulting in 14,294 wells drilled. [In

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Having had a successful career as a biomedical scientist in the NHS in London, Tony moved to academia in 2003 and has held various professorial posts since, both in the UK and in Malaysia. Tony took on the role of editor-in-chief in 2021 when the journal transitioned to open access with Frontiers. I chose the latter.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 9, 2022

Fred Tutman, the Only Black Riverkeeper in the United States, Discusses the Lack of Diversity in the Mainstream Environmental Movement By Cynthia Cane , Juris Doctor Candidate (VLGS '23) and Staff Editor for the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law April 9, 2022 Fred Tuman’s journey to the environmentalism movement was unorthodox, to say the least.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

T accusing the companies of violating consumer protection laws and engaging in fraud by concealing the use of substandard metal components in vehicles. Toyota Probed Possible Bribes To Top Thai Judges Frank Runyeon | Law 360 | March 29, 2021 More than six months before Toyota disclosed concerns to U.S. Kobe Steel, Toyota hit with U.S.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 16, 2019

241 (2003). In addition to accessing these reports in the Real Property Probate and Trust Journal, the Legal Opinion Resource Center of the ABA Business Law Section contains these and many other opinion reports and resources. The next report was the comprehensive The Real Estate Finance Opinion Report of 2012 published at 47 Real Prop.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

In 2003, the Louisiana Supreme Court rendered its landmark decision in Corbello, et al. Those allegations form the basis of alleged violations of Chapter 4 of the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act: the Louisiana Water Control Law, Louisiana Revised Statute §§ 30:2071 et seq. Iowa Production, et al.

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Greenbuilding Law

MAY 7, 2023

Despite that the Clean Diamond Trade Act, signed into law on July 29, 2003, prohibits the “importation into, or exportation from, the U.S. The diamond industry is suggested to be opaque and lacking transparency, which can make it difficult for consumers to know whether their jewelry has been ethically sourced.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

Does this pandemic and resultant disruption constitute a force majeure event under Louisiana and Texas law? Black’s Law Dictionary (11th ed. The civil law system of Louisiana and the common law system of Texas provide insight into how different jurisdictions might approach public health crises in the context of force majeure.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2020

UNOCAL appealed to the Fifth Circuit, arguing, inter alia , that Sojitz’s claim for equitable subrogation failed as a matter of law because the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”) does not grant BSEE a civil claim for monetary damages based on a party’s failure to perform decommissioning to which Sojitz could subrogate.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The mere fact that the in-house lawyers were employed by a subsidiary of a company established in the Netherlands and performed activities ultimately in the interests of the head office in the Netherlands was insufficient to justify Dutch law on the charter being applicable. 5) {2003} EWCA Civ 474.]] Significance.

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Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 30, 2019

Reduce energy use per square foot in state-owned buildings by 40% from 2002-2003 levels. For background on the REPS law, see an earlier post on the first of several unsuccessful attempts to repeal the REPS standard.) law, but it can guide the use of existing authority. Section 26 (a) of the bill amended language in G.S.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. According to AB Chile, a food industry association, more than 1,500 items, or 20 percent of all products sold in Chile, have been reformulated in response to the law.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. According to AB Chile, a food industry association, more than 1,500 items, or 20 percent of all products sold in Chile, have been reformulated in response to the law.

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Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

By David Jennings, 1L Student, Vermont Law School. In 2003, satisfied that the populations had sufficiently recovered, USFWS initiated procedures to delist wolves from the ESA. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. After hundreds of years of persecution in the United States, in 1978 the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 5, 2017

Commencing April 1, 2017, those lenders and their counsel may also have to consult the Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Certain Rights in Respect of Securities Held with an Intermediary (the “Convention”). [1] The Convention was finally promulgated in 2003 but did not become effective until April 1, 2017. [2]

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

279, 293 (2003). Dave Jennings is a 2L at Vermont Law School interested in environmental law and policy, particularly wildlife conservation and ecosystem management. . Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. Fish and Fishery Resources of the Klamath River Basin. Retrieved from. Holly Doremus and A. 30 Ecology L.Q.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

By way of background, the lessor royalty owners originally entered into a form lease agreement in 2003; the lease provided that royalty payments were based on “the market value at the well.” Key Takeaway The Court’s holdings in BlueStone are particularly instructive for lessees and lessors entering into oil and gas agreements.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

By way of background, the lessor royalty owners originally entered into a form lease agreement in 2003; the lease provided that royalty payments were based on “the market value at the well.” Key Takeaway The Court’s holdings in BlueStone are particularly instructive for lessees and lessors entering into oil and gas agreements.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The report also pitched liquid manure to the top of the list of causes of the harmful algal blooms that have inundated the big lake every summer since 2003. A study by the Environmental Law and Policy Center in Chicago and the Washington, D.C.-based Department of Agriculture. They are not a solution for dissolved phosphorus.”.

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Vermont Law

JANUARY 18, 2016

Summary: Green-roof zoning laws may provide a solution to the Urban Heat Island Effect, which contributes to anthropogenic climate change through heat pollution originating from large cities. US legislators may follow the lead of Stuttgart, Germany, where exemplary city-greening zoning laws have greatly reduced urban pollution.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

If the SCC is low, new laws might not be worth the effort. The US government is still using the 3% discount rate it calculated in 2003 based on older data on real market interest rates, which used to be much higher). The cost, currently set by the US government at US$51 per metric tonne, plays a pivotal role in determining policy.

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JUNE 2, 2021

GWFS), a registered broker-dealer, had settled charges that it violated the federal securities laws governing a broker-dealer’s obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) for certain suspicious transactions. ” SEC v. Alpine Sec. 3d 775, 800 (S.D.N.Y.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Tyler 2003, pet. 2003, no pet.), In recent years, appellate decisions in Castle Tex. Long Trusts , 134 S.W.3d 3d 267 (Tex. denied), IP Petroleum Co., Wevanco Energy, L.L.C. , 3d 888 (Tex. Houston [1st Dist.] Fagadau Energy Corp. , 3d 147 (Tex. Eastland 2001, pet. denied), and Abraxas Petroleum Corp.

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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. to 100%.

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Law of the Lands

MAY 24, 2018

Neighbours P moved into the other house in 2003. The houses are just over 14 feet apart, and a shared driveway runs between the houses. Neighbour E had lived in the one house since 1980.

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Eco Lawyers

JANUARY 19, 2018

In 2003, McGuire represented the La Jolla Alta Master Council in a lawsuit that ultimately resulted in more than $9.5 California Fire Lawyers, a group of experienced wildfire attorneys from Baron & Budd, Singleton Law Firm, Dixon Diab & Chambers LLP, Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire, and Terry Singleton, Esq.,

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

By way of background, the lessor royalty owners originally entered into a form lease agreement in 2003; the lease provided that royalty payments were based on “the market value at the well.” The Court’s holdings in BlueStone are particularly instructive for lessees and lessors entering into oil and gas agreements.

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). This case is unique because it is the first time a Dutch company has been sued in a Dutch court of law and held liable for the l damage it caused abroad. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

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