PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

On September 17, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission took action to adopt changes to its groundwater withdrawal regulations and policies covering pre-drilling natural water well reviews, hydro geologic evaluations and aquifer testing. Click Here for a copy. Click Here for a copy.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 24, 2020

The successes and failures of international regulation of ocean waste provide a basis for developing a model for effective regulation of orbital debris. MARPOL is particularly important for the regulation of marine pollution from ships spilling oil and other harmful substances. [14]. 2007, ([link]. [21]. link]. ). [2].

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 2, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Inspector General identified a decline in enforcement activity within the agency from fiscal 2007 through fiscal 2018 in a report released Thursday. Read the full story in The Hill.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 2, 2023

The study included test results for 17 different dust suppressants for dirt roads and winter road treatments, including five different sources of brine water pumped from conventional oil and gas wells-- three conventional well brine waters regulated by DEP and two sources of brine water pumped from played-out conventional wells.

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Legal Planet

JULY 12, 2023

That the state official who oversees the permitting and regulation of all major energy projects in Montana could be ignorant of the UN body that has been issuing increasingly urgent assessments about global warming and climate data for 30 years is unbelievable and distressing. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 25, 2024

Historically, Canada’s financial sector has a reputation for being well regulated. Although the 2007-8 financial crash caused a global recession, Canada was far less impacted than the United States because the Canadian government had strong financial sector regulations that prevented financial collapse.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

would apply to the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act public notification regulation. [2]. 3] The public notification regulation, 33 LA. Discretionary immunity requires that liability shall not be imposed on a state department, such as LDEQ, based on the failure to exercise or perform discretionary acts. [3] 1] D & J Invs.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2023

The ExxonMobil report shows the company continues to expand oil and gas exploration, bragging that refinery output is at its highest level since 2007 and that plastics production increased by an estimated 10% since the last report, thanks in part to a new recycling plant in Texas. 2023 will be a crucial juncture in a long, bumpy trip.

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E2 Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Under the WPA, a person wishing to do any work in or near a regulated waterbody must first submit a notice of intent to do the work to the local conservation commission. 859, 865-66 (2007). Boston Clear Water Co. Town of Lynnfield , No. 21-P-166 (Mass. See, e.g., Oyster Creek Preservation, Inc. Comm’n of Harwich , 449 Mass.

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HumanNature

MARCH 11, 2024

First issued by the EIB (European Investment Bank) in 2007 in Sweden, green bonds have grown from $11 billion USD in 2013 to $1 Trillion USD in December 2020 globally. Transparent country-specific regulations need to be put in place. But it matters how these funds are being mobilized.

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Brag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

EPA notes that because the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) does not include volumes after 2022, this is the first time that EPA is setting these proposed biofuel volume targets without using those outlined in statute.

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Corp Watch

MARCH 8, 2024

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

By Stephen Wiegand EPA recently announced its position regarding the timing of the regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act’s Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Program. However, pollutants such as carbon dioxide, for which EPA regulations only require monitoring and reporting, are not subject to PSD permitting.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2007

The Commissioner of Conservation will conduct a hearing on the proposed regulations on Wednesday February 28, 2007. Comments may be submitted at the hearing, or may be submitted in writing up to March 7, 2007. To view the proposed regulations, click here.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 26, 2024

Unfortunately, changes to regulations in recent years clearly highlight Ontario’s lack of effort to protect these species. The original 1971 legislation was eventually overhauled to create Ontario’s Endangered Species Act, 2007 (ESA), which at the time was considered to be one of the strongest in the country.

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CEQA Developments

AUGUST 7, 2022

The dissent reasoned that CEQA, a powerful and mandatory regulatory statute operating in areas duplicative of FERC’s FPA licensing authority, “stands as a clear obstacle to the Congressional objective of vesting exclusive control over hydropower licensing and regulation in FERC.”.

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Corp Watch

DECEMBER 14, 2023

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2022

If approved by the PUC, this would be National Fuel’s first base delivery rate increase in Pennsylvania since 2007. On October 28, Erie-based National Fuel Gas announced it has filed a request with the Public Utility Commission to increase its base delivery rate for natural gas for the average residential customer by 9.2

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Frontiers

JUNE 16, 2022

He carried out a long period of research at the Stroke and Neurovascular Regulation Laboratory of the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston (USA) where he worked as Assistant in Pharmacology. In 1997 he beat the competition as a researcher of Pharmacology and then, in 2007, he became an Associate Professor.

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 16, 2023

million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million in 2013.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 23, 2007

03-0364, 2007 WL 1299163 (Tex. May 4, 2007), the Texas Supreme Court affirmed a decision by the Austin Court of Appeals upholding the Railroad Commission of Texas’ authority to regulate both drilling and production of commingled oil and/or gas deposits and to treat commingled deposits as one reservoir. Railroad Comm’n, No.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 17, 2007

Douglas On April 20, 2007, the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (“DNR”) issued regulations establishing procedures for agency hearings and the submission and approval of remediation plans under Act 312 of 2006. To view the new regulations, which are codified at La. Act 312, which enacted La. 43, § XIX, Ch.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 15, 2021

There is little doubt that the popularity of cannabis and CBD products is growing, and some lawmakers are now looking to decrease cannabis regulation at the federal level and expand access. 2007) (collecting cases where courts applied this principle to foods). ]]. and the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act,[[N: [link].]]

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2023

PA Bulletin, page 2007 ) Air Quality Permits -- Greylock Midstream, LLC - Veres Compressor Station: DEP accepted General Permit-5 for Veres Compressor Station for associated compressors, pigging operations and other air pollution sources at the facility in Greene Twp., Susquehanna County. ( Butler County. ( Greene County. ( Greene County. (

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Enviromental Defense

MARCH 4, 2024

The 2007-8 financial crisis was caused by a housing bubble worth an estimated $250-500 billion. If and when fossil fuel assets become stranded and lose their value due to government regulation and changes in the energy sector, pension funds are going to be some of the hardest hit financial entities. billion invested in fossil fuels.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 3, 2015

It is the first “anti-environmental” decision in the CAA realm since their 2007. regulate toxic emissions from power plants, rather than consider the cost when determining . regulate emissions. Mercury and Air Toxics or MATS rule. ,” the regulation at issue in the. Massachusetts v. whether to .

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2020

4] A necessary step for wide-scale CCS development and deployment is the creation of a clear legal framework to regulate this new technology. 585, 589 (2007). [3] This process is known as enhanced oil recovery and is currently the top use for captured carbon dioxide globally. [4] 1] [link] [2] Nigel Bankes, Jenette Poschwatta & E.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

million yuan over Lexus price-fixing Reuters | December 27, 2019 China's market regulator on Friday has fined Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor 7203.T China fines Toyota 87.6 million yuan ($12.5 million) for price-fixing on its premium Lexus cars in eastern Jiangsu province, according to a document on its website.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A necessary step for wide-scale CCS development and deployment is the creation of a clear legal framework to regulate this new technology. 585, 589 (2007). [3] This process is known as enhanced oil recovery and is currently the top use for captured carbon dioxide globally. [4]. 1] [link]. [2] 3] [link]. [4] 4] [link]. [5]

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2010

497 (2007), in which the Supreme Court held that greenhouse gases were “pollutants” under the Clean Air Act and ordered EPA to determine whether greenhouse gases “may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare” under Section 202 of the Act. See 74 Fed. 66496 (Dec. EPA, 549 U.S.

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013). million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 18, 2022

As a result, Costa Rica began to implement stricter environmental regulations, new conservation policies and changes in the agricultural market. In 2007 and 2010 , for example, Costa Rica carried out its first debt-for-nature swaps with the United States. These factors halted net deforestation and allowed forests to regenerate.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

The MS4 permit is an important document that regulates how municipalities can allow stormwater to flow through the MS4 system and out into natural (or modified) waterways. Heal the Bay’s more recent river report card from 2019 shows high percentages of impaired rivers throughout LA County as well.

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