Energy & the Law

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Cromwell and Anadarko’s wells In 2009 Cromwell obtained the Ferrer and Tantalo leases covering small fractional interests in several sections. Anadarko drilled the 75 – 26 –1 well, which paid out in August 2009. Can the Texas lessee perpetuate his oil and gas lease by “constructive participation” in wells drilled by another?

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

2009 CARB established Low Carbon Fuel Standard for vehicles. Required state to reduce emissions to 1990 levels by 2020 and gave broad authority to CARB to implement the standard. Required CARB to create an inventory of GHG emissions. Effectively prohibited California utilities from using electricity from coal-fired generation. 2015 SB350.

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Legal Planet

MAY 2, 2024

All other agency interpretations of statutes are subject to Skidmore deference. Gonzales v. Oregon declines to give Auer deference when a regulation merely tracks the statutory language. In National Cable & Telecommunications v.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Kissinger spoke at length about climate change in a 2009 speech. Also, Suri says, “are those who see him as a war criminal, as a proponent and defender of the misuse of American power and, many would argue, a trend toward breaking down our democracy.”

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New Scientist

JULY 27, 2023

A particular strain of swine flu was first recorded in people in 2009. Since then, humans have passed the strain to pigs at least 370 times in the US

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Environmental Leader

JULY 12, 2022

Best Buy set out in 2017 to reduce its carbon emissions in its operations by 60% by 2030 — from a 2009 baseline. It has met that goal. Now it is upping the ante. The post Best Buy Excels at Carbon and Waste Reductions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Energy & the Law

MAY 24, 2023

The Memorandum recited that it was “subject to other provisions of the Lease” and “the Primary Term thereof expires on the 31 st day of December 2009.” The Memorandum stipulated the lease would expire on December 31, 2009, but by its terms the Memorandum was subordinate to the lease.

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Ed Miliband was the UK’s climate minister at the Copenhagen climate summit in 2009. He talks to Adam Vaughan about the anarchy that ensues during such big events ahead of COP26

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 12, 2022

.” Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 77 (4) 56A-59A; DOI: [link] Abstract: The sustainability challenges facing US agriculture now are more complex and challenging than the technological and productivity challenges of the previous century (Batie 2009).

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

There are only two flowering plants native to Antarctica and both have seen an explosion in their numbers in the decade from 2009 to 2019

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Ed Miliband was the UK’s climate minister at the Copenhagen climate summit in 2009. He talks to Adam Vaughan about the anarchy that ensues during such big events ahead of COP26

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Inhabitant

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A new report released by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network found that up to 14% of the world's coral reefs have been depleted due to climate change between the years 2009 and 2018. In the period under review, mass coral bleaching events were experienced due to warming waters.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 26, 2023

She also held a Graduate Policy Intern position in the Governor’s Office of Policy and Planning in 2009 and an Undergraduate Policy Intern position in the Department of Public Welfare in 2006.

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CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Downtown Specific Plan was adopted in 2004, and supported by a certified EIR; it was later amended in 2009 at which time the City evaluated those changes in a subsequent EIR (SEIR). With this mitigation, the 2009 SEIR concluded these impacts would be less than significant.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 12, 2022

billion on carbon capture and storage demonstration projects at coal-fired power plants since 2009, but with little success. Government Accountability Office found that the federal government has invested $1.1

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 27, 2022

Since it was installed in 2009, the project pioneered efforts in supporting bees, butterflies, and sheep grazing. Read the full story in pv magazine. EDF Renewables maintains a 23.4 MW agrivoltaic facility that supports local wildlife and agriculture.

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Environmental Leader

JULY 12, 2022

Best Buy set out in 2017 to reduce its carbon emissions in its operations by 60% by 2030 — from a 2009 baseline. It has met that goal. Now it is upping the ante. The post Best Buy Excels at Carbon and Waste Reductions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

government turned over more than 600 acres of the former Loring Air Force Base to the Aroostook Band of Micmacs in 2009, the land was so polluted it was categorized as a federal superfund site. Read the full story in the Bangor Daily News. When the U.S. While many of the toxins have been removed, concerning… Read more →

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Law Columbia

MARCH 23, 2023

This blog post details the latter: it discusses how a 2022 bilateral agreement between Belgium and Denmark authorizing the provisional application of the 2009 amendment to the London Protocol on CO 2 export was instrumental for this cross-border operation. This amendment was adopted at the 2009 Conference of the Parties to the LP.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Water quality in the tributaries also continued along a trajectory of improvement, although improvements between 2009 and 2017 were less dramatic than those reported between 1984 and 2009. Aquatic insects and fish continue to improve throughout the watershed.

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The average electricity consumption per household in the US in 2009 was 11,320 kWh per year [3]. Eia.gov 2009. [4] On the other end of the electric grid, advanced technologies can help reduce the amount of energy that is required for basic services like lighting, heating, and cooling. Energy Information Administration. Eia.gov 2023. [3]

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In 2009, wealthy countries promised to deliver $100 billion annually to poorer countries. According to the news site Sada el Balad, UN representative Mahmoud Mohieldin said that the two-week meeting will focus on how communities can adapt to climate-driven floods, fires, and droughts that are already occurring.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Between 2009 and 2021, daily withdrawals of water in the state decreased by 33%, mostly because of coal-fired power plants closing. It notes that water is critical to the state’s economy, environment and society, and contains more than 100 tools and recommendations for managing water quality and quantity.

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Corp Watch

JULY 25, 2023

USA: Time to Dump Blackwater Socialist Worker PaulaR Tue, 07/25/2023 - 16:05 Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Read more Jeremy Scahill Jeremy Scahill , author of

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Corp Watch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ex-Boeing manager admits tax evasion Seattle Times PaulaR Thu, 09/21/2023 - 21:21 Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Read more Mike Carter Roberto Cittadini, a former Boeing sales manager, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion for trying to hide nearly $2 million from the Internal Revenue Service in a Swiss bank account.

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Nanotech

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The dossier states that to ensure “the highest possible level of consumer protection,” the European Union (EU) Cosmetics Regulation was adapted in 2009, with special provisions introduced for nanomaterials.

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Regulations 2009 Technology Technology 49

Corp Watch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Prosecutor appeals Rio-Paris plane crash verdict that cleared Air France, Airbus of manslaughter France 24 PaulaR Wed, 09/20/2023 - 17:08 Thursday, April 27, 2023 Read more A French public prosecutor is appealing a court decision which cleared European planemaker Airbus and Air France of "involuntary manslaughter" over a 2009 plane crash.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MARCH 28, 2024

While the program previously funded up to $27 million to provide technical assistance and education, GLCI’s funding was cut in Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 and was never fully restored.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Xu worked as a research associate at the State University of New York at Binghamton from 2007–2009, followed by a postdoc at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2009–2012). The post Magnetic oxides for water oxidation: magnetization, pinning effect and pH dependence appeared first on Physics World.

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Corp Watch

JULY 25, 2023

A look at Blackwater in Iraq during the war The San Diego Union-Tribune PaulaR Tue, 07/25/2023 - 16:04 Thursday, January 29, 2009 Read more Iraq said Thursday it will bar Blackwater Worldwide from providing security protection for U.S. diplomats because its contractors used excessive force.

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Nanotech

JULY 6, 2021

The request states that these ingredients “are reported in CosIng database with the function of ‘antimicrobial’ and ‘skin conditioning-miscellaneous’ and in the open literature as ‘antioxidants’ (scavenging ability against free radicals).” Currently, fullerenes and hydroxylated fullerenes are not regulated under the Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No.

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Corp Watch

JUNE 22, 2023

Or How to Stay Out of Sight While Profiting From the War in Iraq Tom Dispatch PaulaR Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:34 Sunday, May 31, 2009 Read more Pratap Chatterjee The Houstonian Hotel is an elegant, secluded resort set on an 18-acre wooded oasis in the heart of downtown Houston. Is Halliburton Forgiven and Forgotten?

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Department of Justice PaulaR Wed, 10/25/2023 - 15:37 Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Read more WASHINGTON – Formosa Plastics Corp., Formosa Plastics Corp., Texas, and Formosa Plastics Corp., Texas, and Formosa Plastics Corp., the Justice Department and the

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

During Joanne’s tenure, the Authority was awarded the 2009 Best Local Government Program by the National Recycling Coalition. She also assisted with the conversion of the recycling collection vehicles to renewable natural gas. Joanne has served on many boards and associations to improve recycling programs across the Commonwealth.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 13, 2022

The Northwest Commission is now in the process of updating the 2009 Northwest PA Greenways Plan covering Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties. As part of the updating process, the Commission is seeking input from residents who live in the seven county area.

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Energy and Climate Law

MAY 19, 2020

On 8 November 2017 the European Commission issued a proposal for a Directive amending Directive 2009/73/EC concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas COM(2017) 660 final. 36 Gas Directive 2009/73/EC and Nord Stream 2 would, if approved, not have to comply with these rules. §

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 4, 2023

The last time the list was updated was in 2009. Michigan officials recently took six birds off of the states’ endangered and threatened species list. But it added seven other species.

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