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Fourth District Belatedly Publishes CEQA Opinion Upholding City of Newport Beach’s Approval of Multifamily-Housing Development Pursuant To Addendum To 2006 EIR For Larger Mixed-Use Development

CEQA Developments

Given that the City is fairly built out, there is a dearth of available sites on which to construct multifamily housing, and the City had identified the Center as a possible site for multifamily residential development circa 2006. The project was approved in early 2021 over the objections of one property owner at the Center.

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American College of Governance Counsel Elects Greenberg to 2021 Class of Fellows

Arnold Porter

Arnold & Porter senior counsel Joel Greenberg was elected as a 2021 Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel, the organization for leading corporate governance lawyers from the US and Canada. Greenberg is one of 14 new Fellows in its 2021 class of distinguished leading practitioners.

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Ed Wytovich Discusses Catawissa Creek's Unique Potential, Threats It Faces, What's Needed

PA Environment Daily

Ed Wytovich -- Ed Wytovich Wins 2006 Chevron International Conservation Award -- A Conversation With Ed Wytovich - Video [Posted: October 26, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Droughts Push More People to Migrate Than Floods

Circle of Blue

Indications of migration due to water scarcity and groundwater depletion came as early as 2006 in Mexico’s Tehuacán Valley where a combination of declining rainfall and factory farms caused community wells to go dry. “It is not easy to be outside of one’s homeland,” she told Circle of Blue in 2006.

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Mitigating Canal Seepage: A Great Avenue To Save Irrigation Water

HumanNature

Guest Post by Rehman Lund , 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. 2021 Along with the loss of valuable water, seepage results in some negative impacts on the environment. 2021, Martin and Gates 2014, and Uribe et al. Why controlling canal seepage is important? Source: Lund et al. Martin, C. Martin, C.

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Hottest Summer on Record May Be Ending, but Fight to Protect Workers from Heat Is Far from Over

Union of Concerned Scientists

OSHA has issued a proposed heat-protection standard In the fall of 2021, OSHA announced it was initiating the rulemaking process to create a workplace heat-protection standard. It’s critical that the next steps in the rulemaking process are as expeditious as possible and we get a strong final rule soon.

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A deep dive into the IPCC’s updated carbon budget numbers

Real Climate

10 from IPCC (2021). 2 from IPCC (2021). in Canadell et al (2021). Source: Data from IPCC (2014), Rogelj et al (2018), and IPCC (2021). Source: Data from IPCC (2014), Rogelj et al (2018), and IPCC (2021). C warming estimate between 1850-1900 and 2006-2015. in the underlying chapter; Canadell et al (2021)).

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