PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

In addition to his work with the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds, Mr. Dawes owns a purebred Angus farm in Huntingdon County where he employs sustainable and conservation farming practices. from Villanova University School of Law. Minott penned several impactful Op-Eds year over year for newspapers across Pennsylvania.

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MAY 22, 2023

According to Statista, emergency firefighting costs have increased exponentially over the last ten years in California, from $140 million in 2012 to more than $1 billion in 2021 and 2022. Wildfire suppression expenditures in California from fiscal year 2012 to fiscal year 2022, in million U.S. Source: Statista 2023.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

And while state laws across the region regulate how, when and why water rights are sold, some worry it won’t be enough to hold back the tide. “I Because if water law is anything, it’s complex. According to water laws across western states, water can’t be owned, although the right to use that water can be sold, bought and transferred.

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MAY 3, 2023

The Supreme Court will decide which wetland ecosystems are included in the Clean Water Act, the law that regulates the dumping of pollutants into American waters. Many of the water conservation plans that have been created still depend on the drought ending, which hasn’t yet happened.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a critical environmental and civil rights law that gives communities the chance to weigh in on federal projects that may affect their neighborhoods, nearby lands and waters, air quality and more. NEPA is particularly important in the context of our ocean and coasts.

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HumanNature

APRIL 28, 2022

2012; Ste-Marie et al., 2012), as was done with the Florida torreya ( Torreya taxifolia ) in a citizen-initiated conservation effort that garnered quite a bit of controversy in 2008. 2012; Ste-Marie et al., There are several types of assisted migration. 2019; Pedlar et al., 2015; Rehfeldt et al., Pedlar, J. McKenney, D.

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Acoel

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

While the environmental bar and law school professors in New York State had sought recognition of such a self-executing right for two decades, there were objections from some lawyers. New York City is still recovering from Hurricane Sandy that occurred in 2012, and New Yorkers have grown anxious about escalating climate change impacts.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2017

2] The Defendant-Lessee drilled a gas well on the leased premises on February 14, 2012. [3] 3] The well, which was to produce from a reservoir and zone under the property of multiple landowners, was completed on April 27, 2012 and began production on May 18, 2012. [4] Anglo-Dutch Energy, L.L.C. , Anglo-Dutch Energy, L.L.C. ,

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sustainable Pittsburgh evaluates the workplace across a range of categories and actions including carbon reduction; diversity, equity, and inclusion; resource conservation; responsible sourcing; and product design. Environmentally sustainable strategies impact every decision we make for ethically sourced supplies and conserving resources.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 30, 2023

Collecting and reusing stormwater can conserve potable water, diminish downstream environmental impacts, and help prevent overflooding of the stormwater system. Stormwater capture plays an important role in the city and county of Los Angeles’ overall plan to conserve and source water locally. Stormwater Capture in L.A.

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Washington Nature

JANUARY 31, 2024

But when the legacies we leave tinker with the natural laws of biophysics, they don’t allow us to forget.” While humanity often forgets—sometimes fighting the natural laws that hold us all together—water remembers. Initially, TNC believed work at Port Susan Bay would wrap quickly after completing restoration efforts in 2012.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2022

Department of Interior in December for the well plugging funds authorized under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It was drilled by Atlas from 2011 to 2012. billion, a conservative number. Jain made these comments at the May 18 DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting and in a subsequent interview. Read more here.] Read more here.]

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Legal Planet

MARCH 21, 2024

Conservative groups have claimed since then that virtually every government regulation raises a major question. Third, the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Law both include billions of dollars relating to electric vehicles. EPA , the Supreme Court struck down the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. 175 of the pre-Fed.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 28, 2017

In July 2012, the USFWS designated 6,477 acres as federal, state, and private lands as critical habitat for the species, including the subject 1,544 acres of private land in St. Yet, the designation may cost the landowners up to $34 million in lost value. The lower courts previously rejected the landowners’ arguments. 1531 et seq.

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CEQA Developments

AUGUST 23, 2021

Watershed Conservation Authority (2021) Cal.App.5th. Defendant Watershed Conservation Authority, a joint powers agency of the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers Mountain Conservancy and the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, is the lead agency for CEQA purposes. 2012) 215 Cal.App.4th

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 6, 2016

Texas, however, has enacted a state law expressly preempting local authority over a number of drilling activities. In March 2016, the Louisiana First Circuit recognized the preemptive authority of state law to regulate and permit fracking. The Parish filed suit against the state’s Commissioner of Conservation. In 2014, St.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 20, 2022

That uncertainty is one reason some states are hesitant to include tribes in river negotiations, said Becky Mitchell, the director of the Colorado Water Conservation Board. State laws prevent some tribes from taking water from the river if they can’t prove how much is theirs. (Jeremy Wade Shockley for CPR News).

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Consequently, unresolved negotiations over its content can sometimes lead to the bill’s expiration without a successor, as they did in both 2012 and 2018, leaving many programs and the individuals who rely on them without funding or authority. retains total conservation title funding and existing conservation programs.

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CEQA Developments

JANUARY 8, 2024

Planning and Conservation League, et al v. North Coast Rivers Alliance, et al (“NCRA”) and Planning and Conservation League, et al (“PCL”) filed separate actions challenging the project under CEQA and other laws, in which some contractors intervened. City of Newport (2012) 211 Cal.App.4th 2023) Cal.App.5th

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. According to AB Chile, a food industry association, more than 1,500 items, or 20 percent of all products sold in Chile, have been reformulated in response to the law. Who's to blame?

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products. According to AB Chile, a food industry association, more than 1,500 items, or 20 percent of all products sold in Chile, have been reformulated in response to the law. Who's to blame?

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Act 13 of 2012 requires each well permit application to be accompanied by a permit fee, established by the EQB, that bears a reasonable relationship to the cost of administering the Oil and Gas Program. “For Overall, DEP expects an annual revenue deficit of at least $10.5 DEP defines a full complement in the program as 226 positions.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2018

It took place in Ecuador between 2012 and 2015. It happened in a remote area, a frontier-area with many socio-environmental conflicts where law enforcement is challenging. Shortly after this judgment, Ecuador enacted a new law granting full legal standing to Nature. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. SUI GENERIS.

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CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Site-Specific Industrial Development Project In 2012, developer Hilltop Group, Inc. Part 3 of 4), posted 12/1/21 on SLoG Law Blog (noting agency leaders, such as a city council, “are elected officials who inevitably pay attention to politics even when acting in a quasi-judicial capacity (hearing a CEQA appeal)”.)

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In 2012, Hurricane Sandy devastated New York City and surrounding areas. Despite these experiences, lawmakers have done little to adopt new laws and policies directed at requiring greater protections against spills and contamination from the growing threat of extreme weather. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. Vermont. ,

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Several generations of volunteers with the conservation group have doggedly kept the effort going all these years. Acid rain was once a factor, too, though federal air pollution laws have largely ended it. It’s all shared knowledge.” [ Click Here to watch a 2012 video about the project. There are no manuals.

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Vermont Law

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Arctic Law & Policy Institute, explains why. _. Certain states, including Alaska, wrote individualized versions the public trust into their constitutions, laws, and court decisions. Alaskan law probably extends the State’s public trust duty to the atmosphere. State law determines the scope of the public trust doctrine.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 7, 2018

Ocurrió en Ecuador, entre 2012 y 2015. Hugo Echeverria works in environmental law since 2001, with emphasis on international law and biodiversity conservation as well as the environmental rule of law; areas in which he practices as an attorney and a consultant. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law.

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Vermont Law

JANUARY 11, 2015

Near the end of 2012, California fell into an unusual dry spell. As a result, water conservation in urban communities has continued an upward trend compared to a year ago. Conserving water, however, does not refill lakes, streams, and reservoirs. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. Laurie Ristino. appeared first on.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Columbia Center for Climate Change Law. Many states followed suit with so-called “mini-NEPA” laws, requiring evaluation of the environmental impacts of state and often local actions. New York State enacted its mini-NEPA law, the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) in 1975. 2012 CEQR Technical Manual , at 18-2.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Some environmentalists also look favorably upon seawater desalination; they want to conserve the Earth’s freshwater for other species and other beneficial use. 4th 557 (2012). McDonald, Conservation for Cities. , (2015). [2]. Stryker is a second-year law student at Vermont Law School pursuing his J.D. 211 Cal.App.4th

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CEQA Developments

MARCH 24, 2022

KWBA proposed the “Kern Water Bank Authority Conservation and Storage Project” (the “Project”) to divert up to 500,000 acre-feet-per-year (AFY) from the Kern River for recharge, storage, and later recovery within the KWB and/or direct delivery to its members’ service areas, all via existing physical facilities.

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

Butte County, Plumas County and Plumas County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (“Counties”) then filed two lawsuits (later consolidated) against the project. 2012) 209 Cal.App.4th Miller Starr Regalia has had a well-established reputation as a leading real estate law firm for fifty years. 791a et seq.). 2017) 878 F.3d

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2016

requires operators or producers of oil and gas units created by the Louisiana Commissioner of Conservation to provide reports containing information related to well costs and production to owners of “unleased oil and gas interests” (referred to herein as “103.1 Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, 2012. [1]

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 12, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seeking to compel EPA to “fulfill long-delayed nondiscretionary duties” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by issuing revised regulations governing oil and gas wastes. On May 4, 2016, environmental groups sued the U.S. 1:16-cv-00842-JDB, and was filed in the U.S. McCarthy , 989 F.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

As a solution to this unacceptable consequence of flagrant catering to special interests, the Center petitioned the USDA to make rules that expressly mandate enforcement officers’ compliance with relevant laws. Yes, this petition addresses Wildlife Services’ numerous wildlife and animal law violations. appeared first on.

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CEQA Developments

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Under compulsion of State Water Resources Control Board (Water Board) orders to cease and remediate its decades-long overuse of other water sources (including the Carmel River system and Seaside Basin), ultimately by the end of 2021, Cal-Am began pursuing its Water Supply Project in 2012. 4th 439, 463; Banning Ranch Conservancy v.

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