Law Columbia

JUNE 26, 2023

Backgrounds After the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, all nuclear power plants in Japan were temporarily shutdown due to safety concerns. Kobe Steel Ltd., Background information about the general climate context and litigation in Japan is available in a previous blog post. However, the Court did not touch upon this claim.

Climate Change 108

Climate Change Air Pollution Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse 108

Edouard Stenger

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Burning coal in these two regions account for a little under two gigatonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year, with 1.29 More recently, another study showed it had to be done in OECD nations to comply with the Paris Agreement targets. billion tonnes and 700 millions tonnes for the US and the EU, respectively.

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides 52

Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

The appellate court found that the County was “well aware of the threat posed by climate change” when it certified EIRs in 2011 and that post-2011 data were “consistent with the range of projections considered in 2011.” argued that the agreements and related arrangements conflicted with and were an obstacle to U.S.

2020 40

2020 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40

Law Columbia

JULY 2, 2021

Circuit’s January 2021 decision vacating the Trump administration’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule for carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal-fired power plants. On June 23, 2021, two additional petitions for writ of certiorari were filed seeking Supreme Court review of the D.C.

2021 45

2021 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 45

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Department of State to produce correspondence of two officials related to climate change, the December 2016 Paris Agreement, the “legal form” of the Paris Agreement’s provisions, the Kyoto Protocol, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

2017 40

2017 Clean Air Act Climate Change Clean Water Act 40

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Carbon dioxide (CO. is the inescapable byproduct of carbon energy use. It was reckless for the Paris agreement to enter into force before the election,’ said the source, who works on Trump’s transition team for international energy and climate policy, speaking on condition of anonymity. [25]. 29, 2011), [link]. [30].

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Clean Air Act 40