A Greener Life
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
A native of Chilean Patagonia, Boric became known as one of the leaders of the country’s student protests of 2011. If you ask me what is the most important action we should take, it is to have this law,” she said during one of the legislative sessions.
Academy of Natural Sciences
JULY 30, 2021
For every one degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the atmosphere can hold 7% more water, a thermodynamic law of physics called atmospheric holding capacity. Flooding on the Schuylkill River from Hurricane Irene, 2011. Courtesy Philadelphia Water Department. Courtesy Philadelphia Water Department.
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Vermont Law
MAY 20, 2021
As the global climate crisis worsens, the need to encourage sustainable growth in the developing world has never been greater. Much of the technology for this sustainable development already exists, but is covered by exclusive patent rights. Clugston is a professor of law at Keimyung University in Daegu, South Korea.
Law Columbia
JUNE 16, 2021
hectares (the equivalent of 4,650 football fields) between 2011 and 2018. Extractive activities are based on the concept of sustainable development and require forests to remain intact. The area’s recovery is required by law given the environmental damage caused by the illegal deforestation.
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). With research and administrative support from Nathan Lobel (Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment). Richard School of Law.
Legal Planet
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Thus did the “Berlin Mandate” of 1995 (adopted at COP1) lead to the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, and the “Durban Platform for Enhanced Action” of 2011 (adopted at COP17) lead to the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015. Of course, the COP also decides where future meetings will be held.
Law Columbia
JUNE 8, 2021
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. First, the court found that Exxon failed to show that federal common law justified removal, even if it might provide a defense. and non-U.S.
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