category 
Circle of Blue
JUNE 2, 2021
A complex and arcane water banking program in the lower Colorado River basin, adopted in 2007 and later amended, was designed to incentivize water conservation, prevent waste, and boost storage in a waning Lake Mead. ICS is not conservation in the household sense of simply using less. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue.
Smith Enviorment
JULY 9, 2019
State Funding to Eliminate a Conservation Easement and Buy Back Mitigation Credits. In an unusual (and unprecedented) provision, the legislature earmarked over $800,000 to eliminate a conservation easement on a completed stream restoration project.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
CEQA Developments
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The GPU designation of the 140-acre Project site (18 acres of which would be used by the recycling facility and 44 acres of which would be preserved as habitat by a conservation easement) is “High Impact Industrial” with a zoning classification of “General Impact Industrial,” which allows recycling facilities such as the NCER Project.
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. County of Nevada (2013) 221 Cal.App.4th (FERC was preparing its own environmental impact statement under NEPA at the same time.)
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 5, 2023
Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin distributing the additional $20 billion the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) allocated to Farm Bill conservation programs. Congress should build on that investment with more conservation funding for farmers in the Bay region in the 2023 Farm Bill.
HumanNature
OCTOBER 8, 2021
As part of an apprenticeship I participated in with the Colorado Water Conservation Board, I was asked to explore tools that enable estimates of the return on investment to the public from ecosystem services provided by different land-uses, with an emphasis on private working lands such as farms and ranches. Colorado’s water plan.
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
The attorney general said that PwC also served from at least 2008 to 2013 as global advisor and report writer for the Carbon Disclosure Project, a non-profit organization that functions as a global disclosure system for environmental information, including greenhouse gas emissions, from companies including Exxon. A148865 (Cal.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
363 
Let's personalize your content