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Stanford and Beyond

Legal Planet

school of sustainability in 2006. It will add new departments in oceans and environmental behavior, environment & ecosystems, climate science, and global environmental policy. More surprisingly, our research librarians found a lot on teaching of sustainability but nothing that really filled this gap.

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Dr Nina Hall to lead Frontiers’ Commitments to UN SDG Publishers Compact

Frontiers

In 2006, she was awarded a PhD in Ocean and Earth Science from the University of Southampton before becoming a postdoctoral researcher in Marine Science at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre.

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Second District Affirms Judgment Rejecting CEQA And Other Challenges To CARB’s “Technology-Forcing” Emissions-Control Regulation For At-Berth Tanker And Other Ships

CEQA Developments

It was undisputed that CARB could lawfully set emissions limits based on technologies that do not currently exist referred to as technology-forcing standards so long as those technologies are reasonably anticipated to exist by the compliance deadline. Citing to the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006; and to Pub.

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PJM Interconnection Prepared To Meet Summer Electricity Demand

PA Environment Daily

While warm ocean waters suggest this year may be slightly warmer than 2021, PJM is expecting demand consistent with last summer. PJM’s all-time one-day highest power use was recorded in the summer of 2006 at 165,563 MW. “Reliability is a primary focus for us.” Last year’s peak demand was approximately 149,000 MW.

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Third District Affirms Judgment Upholding State Lands Commission’s Supplemental EIR For Desalination Plant Lease Modification, Rejects CEQA Claims That Commission Piecemealed Review And Should Have Assumed Lead Agency Status And Prepared A Subsequent EIR

CEQA Developments

acre project site includes tide and submerged lands in the Pacific Ocean off Huntington Beach occupied by a “once-through” cooling system used in connection with an upland power generating station. Factual and Procedural Background. The Site and Desalination Plant Project. Concerning CEQA Compliance.

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Right Whale in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

Acoel

Despite these efforts, NMFS estimated in 2019 that there were no more than 368 right whales left in the ocean, with five of those suffering serious injury or death each year because of entanglement in commercial fishing gear. NMFS has implemented regulations to reduce right whale entanglements since the late 1990s.

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Back in Black: Creating positive changes by focusing on a short-lived pollutant

HumanNature

Net atmospheric warming is problematic for a number of reasons – it leads to crop and vegetation stress which threatens our food security, it causes more intense dry seasons which lead to bigger wildfires that cause severe economic and environmental damage, and it leads to rising oceans levels which threaten existing infrastructure.