Circle of Blue
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Year in Water, 2022. Sharpening the Shark’s Teeth By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – December 13, 2022. The strength of the shark’s teeth and the breadth of the bite were on full display in 2022. Though vivid, the shark metaphor is an inadequate frame for some of 2022’s defining water stories. Brett Walton.
Energy & the Law
MARCH 7, 2023
And political malpractice is a new category. Lots of cash was flown by private jets to Cameroon and South Sudan from 2011 through 2016. With it being Lent and all, we ask, are this year’s Ferrymen of the River Styx using these 40 days to turn from wickedness and find their way to repentence?
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Legal Planet
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SB 6 and AB 2011 enable residential development in zones where office, retail, or parking are a principally permitted use. The end of the 2021-2022 Legislative Session saw notable legislation on climate, heat, clean energy, water, and land use become law. The post 2021-2022 California Environmental Legislation: What’s Been Enacted?
Legal Planet
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
2011 CARB adopted cap and trade system. 2022 AB 1279. Effectively prohibited California utilities from using electricity from coal-fired generation. 2009 CARB established Low Carbon Fuel Standard for vehicles. 2015 SB350. Renewable energy target raised to 50% by 2030. 2016 SB 32. 2018 SB100.
Circle of Blue
MAY 24, 2023
The entire country has been in drought since January 2022, but the Catalonia region especially has seen massive decreases in its water supplies. According to a UNFPA report , the region has seen a more than 50 percent increase in child marriage and female genital mutilation from 2021 to 2022. The government passed a €2.2bn ($2.4
Circle of Blue
MAY 16, 2022
And “visceral political distrust,” particularly between leaders of majority-black cities and majority-white suburbs, further complicates consolidation, Teodoro said. By 1976 the federal government was spending more than $20 billion a year (in 2022 dollars) on water and wastewater utility infrastructure. Brett Walton. Circle Blue.
A Greener Life
JULY 30, 2021
The country’s struggle to reduce its reliance on coal was significantly helped by the purely ideological and populist decision to phase out all its nuclear power stations by 2022 (initially following the Fukushima accident in 2011 in Japan) .
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