A Greener Life

MARCH 20, 2025

By Robin Pomeroy and Natalie Marchant A lot of the decisions that affect global warming pollution emissions , are not down to what the federal government in the US does. Photo credit: World Economic Forum/Jason Alden. Every night on the TV news is like a nature hike through the Book of Revelation, he says.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 1, 2025

All of which comes on top of a staffing gap that FEMA and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) agreed was at 35% in 2022 and the Congressional Research Service suggested is likely much higher. The cancellation of these grants will disrupt projects already underway or planned by emergency managers and local and Tribal governments.

2006

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2025

In her current role as vice president, government and community relations, she has oversight of all public policy matters and strategic government affairs. In 2006, Ms. Over the five decades she has committed to WPC, she has held several leadership positions. For three years, Ms. Carrow served as Board Chair.

2025

Montrose

APRIL 2, 2025

About Environment+Energy Leader Since 2006, Environment+Energy Leaders website and newsletters have provided the definitive and objective voice in reporting on business-related energy, environmental, and sustainability issues. .” Awards were scored by a panel of independent judges from more than 20 companies.

2006

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2025

Game Commission Executive Director From 1999 to 2006 Vern served as Executive Director of the PA Game Commission established in 1895 and funded by the sale of licenses, 1.5 Next Challenges In 2006, he moved on to serve as a valued member on the governing board of the National Wild Turkey Federation for twelve years.

Conservation

Acoel

JANUARY 29, 2025

All these factors contributed to the cratering of public confidence in the federal governments ability to regulate chemicals and the hastening calls for legislative action. After all, if you cant ban asbestos. Many aspects of Lautenberg work well, but tweaking is needed. This is especially true in the new chemicals area.

Toxic Substances Control Act

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JULY 16, 2025

Since the establishment of reconciliation, federal programs within the jurisdiction of the Congressional Agriculture Committees have been consistently targeted for cuts – through budget reconciliation, cuts to farm bill programs were made in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, and 2006.

Conservation

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 4, 2025

Since the establishment of reconciliation, federal programs within the jurisdiction of the Congressional Agriculture Committees have been consistently targeted for cuts – through budget reconciliation, cuts to farm bill programs were made in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, and 2006.

Conservation

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 21, 2024

For more than a century, the United States has recognized this, and maintaining roads and bridges has been a core function of federal, state, and local governments. The federal government embraced a role in supporting transit in the 1970s, but this was cut back for the past 40 years and didn’t rebound until the pandemic.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 5, 2024

The IPCC is a collaborative panel consisting of 195 member governments. Representatives of these member governments convene in Plenary Sessions, like the one we just attended. Each country sends delegations that can include both government officials and scientific experts, collectively forming the Panel.

Climate Change

Arnold Porter

OCTOBER 15, 2021

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.

Government

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Schuylkill River Restoration Fund provides grants to government agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects that improve the quality of water in the watershed. Since being established in 2006, the fund has distributed more than $4.6 The deadline is February 15.

2006

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 1, 2023

The state of Minnesota uses EPA’s ethylene oxide emissions standards, which haven’t been updated since 2006. There are two ways that government agencies can work to reduce toxic air emissions, through regulations or through voluntary pollution reduction measures. And, as I’ll try to show, these two subjects have a lot in common.

2016

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For decades the fossil fuel lobby has masterfully weakened, derailed, and outright blocked government climate policy. We need governments to regulate industry. Under Baiton’s leadership, CAPP has lobbied the federal government 74 times in the first 9 months of 2023 – that’s once every 2.5

Fossil Fuels

Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We’ve celebrated incredible ocean victories like establishing fishery catch limits to prevent overfishing in the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act in 2006 and the first International Coastal Cleanup in 1986. I am humbled when I think about all Ocean Conservancy has seen and accomplished since 1972.

Ocean

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

And it gives every citizen the authority to bring suit against polluters and government agencies that are doing just that in violation of the public trust. “If pounds in 2006. The statute outlaws conduct that is “likely to pollute, impair, or destroy” natural resources and the environment. pounds per acre on average in 2016 from 16.2

Regulations

A Greener Life

JUNE 13, 2022

The 700-page report was released in 2006 and was influential in shaping the Labour government’s view of climate change. Climate justice campaigners such as myself may find it frustrating that it’s the economic case that finally swung the government into action, but that reflects the priorities of those in power.

Climate Change

Enviromental Defense

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The government introduced the bill first in the Senate, where it passed last Spring. For example, PBDE neurotoxic flame retardants used in consumer products were assessed as toxic in 2006 but the draft regulations restricting PBDEs in products were only published last year, a delay of 16 years.

2006

Law and Environment

MAY 31, 2023

715 (2006), which interpreted covered “waters” in the CWA to include “only those relatively permanent, standing or continuously flowing bodies of water forming geographical features that are described in ordinary parlance as streams, oceans, rivers, and lakes.” (Internal quotation marks and bracket omitted.) United States , 547 U.S.

Law

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Moreover, while the Ontario government has attempted to defend Bill 23’s dismantling of flood and habitat protection, regional planning and green building standards by framing it as a measure to address the province’s housing shortage and lack of affordability, it is likely to have the opposite effect. SCHEDULE 1: CITY OF TORONTO ACT, 2006 .

Conservation

Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 31, 2022

SCHEDULE 1: CITY OF TORONTO ACT, 2006 . Bill 23 would remove the requirement for government permission, and allow the sale of conservation lands – including endangered or threatened species habitat, wetlands, and areas of natural and scientific interest. Below is a detailed analysis of Bill 23. Jeopardizing Rental Replacement.

Conservation

The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2021

The “ LL&E II ” decision finds that Act 312 charges the court, not the jury, to determine the funding needed to remediate property to government standards. If (and only if) an express contractual provision allows greater remediation than government standards, a jury may consider and award such “excess remediation” damages.

2013

PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Dawes was instrumental in the reauthorization of the federal Abandoned Mine Lands Fund in 2006 and served as Chair of the campaign that led to Pennsylvania receiving $1 billion to address Pennsylvania’s mining legacy of more than 185,000 acres of unsafe, mine-scarred lands. from Villanova University School of Law.

Climate Change

Enviromental Defense

MARCH 20, 2023

A quick history : 1972: Agricultural lands in Pickering and Markham were expropriated by the Province not long after the federal government’s expropriation of nearby lands in north Pickering. 2005: The Conservatives and New Democrats united with the Ontario Liberal Government to include the DRAP in the Greenbelt.

2005

HumanNature

APRIL 9, 2025

The problem of high debt burdens is that they imply high debt servicing costs: countries have to use a significant amount of their government budget to pay back the debt principal and interest payments. Developing countries spend more on debt service payments than on climate adaptation in 2023 (as % of total government spending).

Deforestation

Physics World

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Eventually, in 1986, Catalyst folded but the blueprint had been set and by 2006 there were more than 1400 incubators of all kinds in North America, up from only a dozen in 1980. These have been set up over the last decade in the wake of a 2010 government report into technical innovation.

2017

The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In 2006, a group of landowners filed a class action lawsuit against the State of Louisiana through the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (“LDNR”) concerning the ownership of riverbanks in the Catahoula Basin. State of Louisiana through the Department of Natural Resources , 22-0625 (La. 1/1/23), So.

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

During his tenure on Council he has served as Chairman from June 2004 through September 2006 and before that as Vice Chair. The sturdy framework of laws, regs and people we rely today on for coal mine reclamation in Pennsylvania was designed and implemented by him and his colleagues in DER and the federal government.

2004

CEQA Developments

AUGUST 7, 2022

Notably, these parties did not include Butte and Plumas Counties, which were dissatisfied by its terms. (While the majority opinion is unclear as to the exact timing, it appears a formal relicensure application of some sort was submitted to FERC at some point between mid-2005 and 2006.). North Coast Railroad Authority (2017) 3 Cal.5th

Regulations

The Energy Law

MAY 4, 2007

ExxonMobil held Act 312 of 2006, governing remediation of oilfield sites, to be unconstitutional. As previously reported, the trial court in M.

2006

A Greener Life

JULY 5, 2024

To combat sand erosion around the road, sand-fixing trees were planted and 109 wells were dug between 2003 and 2006, at a cost of CNY 220 million (about USD 40 million). The Tarim Desert Highway was completed in 1995 to transport oil from mines in the desert’s hinterland. Two years ago, PV panels replaced diesel to power these wells.

2003

Arnold Porter

JANUARY 26, 2022

Hawke has been named to Board’s Class of 2024, which will help govern the organization in its mission to preserve the historical significance of the SEC. The Securities and Exchange Commission Historical Society has named Securities Enforcement & Litigation partner Daniel M. Hawke to its Board of Trustees.

2006

Vermont Law

JULY 6, 2020

The PKEMRA allowsFEMA to provide assistance to local governments before the state governors request aid. [8]. Under this scheme, the federal government’s relief in the event of a disaster is discretionary. [9]. This leaves the disaster preparedness plans vulnerable to the politics of government. 1725 (2006). ;

2009

Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

Information unearthed by Environmental Progress points to a gaping oversight in how the figures influencing government net zero policy and investments in solar worldwide are compiled and collated due to the difficulty of collecting accurate information out of China, especially for the purification processes used to create silicon wafers.

Electricity

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Between 2006 and 2016 sea levels globally rose 2.5 In this context, the case against the government of New Zealand by Ioane Teitiota, a Kiribati national, is quite significant. The forces driving people to leave their homes. Global warming is leading to sea-level rise on an unprecedented scale, according to IPCC scientists.

Law

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2024

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Elk County office serves the Upper Allegheny and West Branch Susquehanna regions, coordinating with county, state, and federal agencies and local non-government conservation organizations to improve public lands throughout the PA Wilds region through a variety of projects, programs and services.

2024

The Energy Law

JANUARY 12, 2007

On January 8, 2007, a Louisiana trial judge held Act 312 of 2006 to be unconstitutional. The Louisiana Attorney General’s office immediately filed notice that it will take a suspensive appeal directly to the Louisiana Supreme Court. Farms, Ltd v. ExxonMobil Corporation 24,055 (La.

2007