Washington Nature

JUNE 8, 2021

by Pascale Chamberland, Masters of Public Administration Candidate 2021, University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy & Governance From a massive social media campaign to plant 20 million trees to businesses planting a tree for each product sold, people seem eager to fight climate change using natural climate solutions (NCS).

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HumanNature

APRIL 28, 2022

Many argue that this is one of the most intrusive things we can do to combat climate change. Getting ready to plant a ponderosa pine seedling in a post-burn landscape As human-caused climate change continues to warm the planet, plants and animals may no longer be suited to the climate conditions where they currently grow.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The assessment – titled “ Off Track and Falling Behind ” – also estimates that existing public commitments to protect, conserve, and restore forests amount to just $2.2

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Legal Planet

MARCH 2, 2022

The task force was created in 2008 by California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and nine other governors from Brazil, Indonesia, and the U.S. who recognized the critical role of tropical forests in addressing climate change.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

Finally, in 2008, DWR approved the settlement agreement and certified the EIR. Butte County, Plumas County and Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (“Counties”) then filed two lawsuits (later consolidated) against the project. (FERC was preparing its own environmental impact statement under NEPA at the same time.)

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

He was elected Kittitas County Commissioner in 2008, a role he held for a decade. He brings this commitment to his role as a Trustee for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Washington. The mistake, coupled with climate change-driven heat, displaced people and animals. They sparked a fire that moved up to 14 miles an hour.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 22, 2021

How would such a legal system work, and could giving rights to nature help in the legal battle against climate change? In 2008, Ecuador became the first country in the world to formally recognize and implement the Rights of Nature, which Ecuadorians refer to as the Rights of Pachamama (Mother Earth). State of Colorado.

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 17, 2023

In the weeks since late October, when the province tabled its various proposals, conservation authorities and regional and municipal governments have published reports and statements containing their preliminary evaluation of the effects they are expecting within their jurisdictions. Image courtesy of Conservation Ontario.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2022

The Great Recession of 2007-2008 made it hard to get just any job and I had to capitalize on my marketing experiences to find employment. If most people tend to equate the energy transition to just renewables, I have been fully aware for 15 years that energy conservation is key. Being able to act on this point really makes me happy.

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Washington Nature

MARCH 30, 2023

By: Leah Palmer The Nature Conservancy (TNC) celebrates Dr. Tiara Moore, founder of Black in Marine Science (BIMS), whose research and tireless efforts empower Black marine scientists to thrive in their field. Illustration by Erica Simek Sloniker / The Nature Conservancy. Illustration by Erica Simek Sloniker / The Nature Conservancy.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 25, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Changing conditions can make the sea ice less predictable and more dangerous for hunters, compromise ice cellars that are used for food storage, and accelerate damaging coastal erosion. times larger than the number of ships passing through the region in 2008.” Arctic waters.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2021

Herrin To Discuss Rebuilding PA’s Energy Infrastructure, Helping Communities Transition To Clean Energy In July 28 Webinar [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Launches Master Watershed Steward Program In Adams And Franklin Counties [PaEN] -- Register Now For 2021 PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Virtual Conference Oct.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Also see SOMO's 2008 report. Climate change: Extinction Rebellion end blockade at Shell's Aberdeen HQ The BBC | January 16, 2020 Extinction Rebellion protesters have ended a blockade at the entrances to Shell's Aberdeen headquarters. Riding the Dragon: Royal Dutch Shell and the Fossil Fire by Jack Doyle (2002).

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Vermont Law

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The past two years have yielded unprecedented executive and regulatory engagement in the climate change discussion. international climate change agreement. Equally exciting, in August 2016, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld agencies’ ability under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to include the.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2023

We have been in the solar industry since 2008 and recognize how critical renewable energy is to our future in so many ways. Scott Wolovich, Executive Director, New Sun Rising “At Phipps, solar power is a vital component of our efforts to address climate change,” said Richard Piacentini, president and CEO of Phipps Conservatory.

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Vermont Law

MAY 20, 2021

The Commons was a 2008 initiative spearheaded by IBM, and ultimately joined by twelve additional. This would go far toward a sustainable and scalable programs that are necessary to combating climate change. An analysis of these programs is instructive on the best practices in this area. Author Bio: Christopher J.

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Washington Nature

JULY 11, 2023

A Prosecuting Enforcement Attorney for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Organization (NOAA), Jennifer grew up viewing sea turtles as magical symbols of longevity, survival, and adaptation, and they came to represent her dedication and lifelong commitment to environmental conservation. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

What is Conservation? We define conservation as a broad approach to preserving what is already there and the due care and attention to protecting it for the future (1). Resource conservation is the active ways in which we seek to limit the use of resources to reduce the strain put on supply. Conservation, Ethics, Philosophy.

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Legal Planet

MAY 19, 2024

(credit: PBI Actuarial Consultants) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, in coordination with an equally myopic and partisan Florida Legislature, has approved new state legislation ( HB 1645 ) that eliminates the term “climate change” from numerous existing Florida statutes that former Republican Governor Charlie Crist signed into law in 2008.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE.

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HumanNature

JANUARY 23, 2023

Currently, the United States spends approximately $300 million annually on conservation. The competition to receive conservation funding can be fierce. The use of charismatic species for conservation funding is widespread. This is true in conservation as well.

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 19, 2023

Erratic and extreme rain events, brought on by climate change, are disrupting Costa Rica’s coffee farming traditions. In the wake of a proposal to create an artificial lake near Jackson, Mississippi , the Pearl River has been listed as one America’s most endangered rivers. Doñana is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Ocean Conservancy

MARCH 4, 2022

More than a decade later, this sentiment still rings true for coastal communities on the frontlines of climate change. Climate change continues to drive rising ocean temperature and fuel coastal storms. We must reevaluate and reform the ways our institutions help communities adapt to climate impacts.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 19, 2022

This blog was written by Kirsten Williams, Summer 2022 Legal Intern for Ocean Conservancy. Her work focuses on climate change litigation, ocean law and policy, and renewable energy. . appeared first on Ocean Conservancy. Researchers also struggle to assess threats to this species. © NOAA.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 27, 2022

2008) 43 Cal.4th Issues Regarding EIR’s Climate Change Analysis and Recirculation Requirements. The next EIR flaw found by the Court concerned its discussion and mitigation of climate change impacts. CEQA Guidelines, § 15124; In re Bay-Delta, etc. 4th 1143, 1175.)

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Law Columbia

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Sabin Center submitted an amicus brief supporting this claim and explaining how climate change attribution and detection research can be used to assess the effect of project-level emissions on sea ice declines within the habitat ranges of these species. Decision at 101-102.)

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Legal Planet

MAY 26, 2022

There is continuing conservative support for climate action. The British government is firmly in the grip of the Conservative Party. And yet, the UK remains firmly committed to climate action, in a way that would be unthinkable for American conservatives. Not so much here, of course, but in the UK. Download as PDF.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MARCH 27, 2024

Conservation The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides support to farmers voluntarily adopting conservation practices. Both programs, among others , are successful only when NRCS can hire and train competent field staff and partner with conservation organizations across the country.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Edited by Michael Burger (Sabin Center for Climate Change Law), Teresa Parejo (UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network) and Lisa Sachs (Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment). John Ruggie’s 2008 Framework imposes only a responsibility, not a legal duty, on companies to respect human rights. That is why U.S.

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 5, 2022

Five water systems in the community, which have been under long-term drinking water advisories since 2008, are now being served by a new water filtration plant. We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Before his premiership, as a writer for the right-wing publication The Spectator, as Mayor of London and even as a backbench MP, he would often write articles casting doubt on the reality of climate change and climate change science. Suddenly climate action was a vote-winning strategy. The net-zero fantasy.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 126. and non-U.S. Supreme Court. 17-1258 (D.C.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 20, 2023

Two seasons in one The presidential primary season coincides with “ Danger Season ”—the period between May and October when the Northern Hemisphere experiences back-to-back extreme weather augmented by climate change. Candidates are crisscrossing New Hampshire amid climate-related and climate-boosted catastrophes.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 17, 2022

His last bill-- Senate Bill 137 -- was given a hearing by the Senate State Government Committee in May of 2007, but never saw action before his tragic death in 2008. Groups as different as the conservative Commonwealth Foundation and Common Cause supported the legislation. Read more here.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Support for resilient and diversified seed systems is critical in the upcoming Farm Bill and can also be a direct pathway to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities and climate change strategies. Publicly funded research institutions include not just work at land-grant universities, but at USDA itself.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 1, 2022

While salmon runs fluctuate from year to year and this year’s returns have been higher than those of the past few years, human-caused climate change continues to warm the ocean and rivers, and the failure to improve salmon survival rates has left the region’s tribes facing a future without either wild or hatchery fish.

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Environmental Progress

JULY 29, 2020

I am an invited expert reviewer of the next assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a regular contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, Forbes , and other publications, and a Time Magazine “Hero of the Environment.” In reality there is a growing amount of good news about climate change.

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