Energy & the Law

JUNE 1, 2022

February 2015: Contents of production tanks removed but tank bottoms containing sand, oil, and saltwater residue remain, leaving a noticeable area of stained soil. March 2016: Landowners visit the property for the first time since 2010 and noticed a “white area” around the saltwater tanks near the Bash #1.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 5, 2016

On April 14, 2016, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. ISDA ) announced the 2016 ISDA Credit Support Annex for Variation Margin for use with New York law transactions (the 2016 CSA ). Parties to the 2016 CSA are able to negotiate collateral terms for variation margin in accordance with rules issued by U.S.

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Real Climate

JANUARY 13, 2023

El Niño events enhance global warming (as in 1998, 2010, 2016 etc.) For instance, the trends from 2016 to 2022 are -0.12±0.37ºC/dec Assuming something like 2016 (a +0.11ºC effect), that implies you might see the excedence some 5 years earlier – say 2027 to 2037 (depending a little on the time-series you are following).

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Fifteen percent of electricity is renewable. Germany decides to phase out nuclear power, complicating efforts to decarbonize the power sector. Renewables are a third of electricity consumption. Government adopts a sector-by-sector plan to reach 2050 climate goals. Feed-in tariffs are replaced by auctions for renewables.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

24, 2016); Alaska Oil & Gas Association v. The court cited Healey’s participation in the AGs United for Clean Power Press Conference in March 2016 and her attendance at a pre-press conference closed-door meeting with a climate change activist and a lawyer with a “well-known global warming litigation practice.” 451962/2016 (N.Y.

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Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

By Phil McKenna Acts of sabotage in September against the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines that run from Russia to Germany beneath the Baltic Sea released more than twice as much methane as the 2015-2016 Aliso Canyon gas storage leak in California, yet will have little impact on the climate, according to a study released Friday.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2024

Vertical dotted lines mark 1992, when the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was established, and 2016, when the Paris Agreement was ratified. After decades of these negotiations, the Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015 and ratified in 2016 (to read more about this history check out my peer-reviewed research here ).

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The four wells that are part of this announcement were list as abandoned by DEP since April 14, 2015.] This well was listed as abandoned by DEP in an inspection report on April 14, 2015 - report not available, but noting ‘no adverse event or action reported.] operates 110 conventional wells.] [The

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 26, 2024

President & CEO of Cenovus Energy: 2017-2023 TC Energy: 1990-2017 Chief Operating Officer of TC Energy: 2015-2017 VP and President Development of TC Energy Corp: 2006-2014 Villain Career Profile Alex Pourbaix has always gone above and beyond to advocate for pipelines and the oil and gas industry. million in 2015.

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Legal Planet

MAY 24, 2023

2016: Survey as blunt instrument We dove deeper into the perceptions wastewater managers in California hold about innovation. 2016) This research precipitated a breakthrough when I met Dave Smith, then at US EPA. A range of other work followed this paper, including an influential legitimacy framework for innovation. Thompson, Jr.,

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Legal Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

As of 2016, half of its total emissions are from the power sector, with 20% from industry and 15% from transportation, and. Since 2015, South Korea has had an emissions trading system that covers the power sector and industrial sources. It has also gone from being a military dictatorship to a robust democracy.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 2, 2023

Although water usage crept up somewhat when 2015-2016 cuts ended, consumption in 2019 was still lower than … Continue reading Forced conservation measures made Californians more ‘water-wise’: study

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Dr. Vazquez served as the chief scientific officer of MDPI from 2015 to 2016 and again from 2019 to 2021, and as the chief executive officer from 2016 to 2019. Image: Dr. Franck Vazquez, Frontiers’ head of partnerships.

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A Greener Life

MARCH 31, 2024

Between 2016 and 2023 these major influential financial players provided a staggering 21.1% of total global credit to companies in these sectors. In addition, the authors of the report highlight that the European Union (EU) provides 9.4% of current global investments to these sectors which they describe as ‘ecosystem risk sectors’.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 7, 2021

But from 2015-2020, the average was 16 per year. Houston also had so-called 500-year floods in 2015 and 2016. Lisa Grow Sun and I discuss the implications in a new paper , but here are a few of the key takeaways. Escalating impacts. From 1980 to 2020, there were an average of 7 billion-dollar events per year.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 11, 2024

target, which all countries agreed to in 2015, had been breached on nearly half of the days in 2023. During the year as a whole the record was not just broken, but broken by a great amount as 2023 was 0.17C hotter than 2016 – the previous hottest year. The data demonstrated that on average 2023 was a whole 1.48

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Physics World

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In 2016, he was nominated professor at the VUB and became chief of medical physics at the UZ Brussel (UZB). Since 2015, he is also an auditor for the Novalis Certification program. Join the audience. His appointment in the Department of Radiotherapy involves research, teaching and clinical practice.

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Environmental Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

An EPA administrative law judge ordered a commercial recycling company to pay $16,000 for unlawfully exporting spent lead acid batteries to China and South Korea in 2015. RCRA-02-2016-7103. 07/25/2017. Case Number. 47 ELR 47908.

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Real Climate

APRIL 2, 2021

2016 ), a reduction of Saharan dust concentration since the 1970s ( Evan et al. 2016 ), could increase again in concentration. 2016 ), in addition to a long-term decline ( Caesar et al. 2015 ) are not clearly supported. 242-246, 2016. 493-495, 2016. 2013 ; Sobel et al. Zhang et al. Mann et al. 534-539, 2013.

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Environmental Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

03/25/2016. RCRA-01-2015-0024. The judge also ordered the laboratory to complete a supplemental environmental project by January 2, 2017, submit a SEP Completion Report, and submit quarterly SEP progress reports within 90 and 180 days. Case Number. 48 ELR 47901.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 17, 2021

When this photo was taken, in April 2015, the well at their nearby home had been dry for 18 months and they visited the depot twice a week for water. A state database for household water supply issues received 38 dry well reports in the first 12 days of June, the most for any month since October 2016. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Her research has garnered numerous awards including the 2019 Harry B Gray Award for Creative Work in Inorganic Chemistry by a Young Investigator; the 2017 J Carlyle Sitterson Award for Teaching First-Year Students; 2016 Sloan Research Fellowship; and 2015 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.

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Physics World

JULY 2, 2021

He joined the company in 2016, bringing his passion and experience gained in several sales and marketing-related roles across photonics research and industry. He joined the company in 2015, specializing in terahertz spectroscopy and tunable laser systems based on OPO technology.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

million cut beginning in FY 2010-11; -- FY 2014-15 budget for the State System of Higher Education zeroes out funding again for the PA Center for Environmental Education ($368,000) and McKeever Environmental Center ($213,000); -- FY 2014-15 budget cuts $500,000 for Delaware River Basin Commission; -- FY 2015-16 transfer of $31.9

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Energy & the Law

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In 2015 the Williamses signed the Williams lease on Tract 1 with DEA. In 2016 the Robisons signed a lease with DEA for Tracts 2 and 3, and a lease with MEI in Tract 4. The Robisons own 50% of the minerals in Tract 1, and 100% of the minerals in Tracts 2, 3 and 4 in Scurry County, Texas. They do not own the executive rights in Tract 1.

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 14, 2022

At least 3,641 lives were lost to the crisis between 2016 and 2018, according to Amnesty International , with over half of the fatalities recorded in 2018 alone. In 2015, the environment ministry acknowledged that the plant was “causing flooding, loss of farmlands and conflict among farmers, herdsmen and fishermen.” billion ($23.3

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 26, 2021

© GIDEON MENDEL, Vilian Sousa da Silva,Taquari District, Rio Branco, Brazil, March 2015 C-print. and India (2014), Brazil and Bangladesh (2015) and France (2016 and 2018). Courtesy of the artist. Programming. Haiti (2008), Pakistan (2010), Australia and Thailand (2011), Nigeria (2012), Germany and The Philippines (2013),?England?and

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2022

There were 2 violations in 2017; -- Howard Drilling : There was 1 violation in 2015; These companies also reported road spreading their oil and gas well wastewater. There were 2 violations in 2017; -- Howard Drilling : There was 1 violation in 2015; These companies also reported road spreading their oil and gas well wastewater.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2021

During the review process, DEP hosted two public meetings, one in February of 2015 at Dunmore High School and a second in June of 2015, at Mid-Valley High School, to answer questions from the public about the permit application. DEP also hosted a public hearing in July 2016 to take questions from residents about the application.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Here are several of the many partnerships advancing clean energy in Southeast Asia: Mekong region Since 2016, the US government has worked with Lower Mekong countries and other ASEAN member states to encourage renewable energy investments. The project advances the Indonesian-led Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) with the U.S.,

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CEQA Developments

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Bay Area Air Quality Management District (2015) 62 Cal.4th My December 18, 2015 post on the case can be found here. City of Berkeley (2015) 60 Cal.4th My March 3, 2015 post on the case can be found here. San Mateo County Community College District (2016) 1 Cal.5th Baseline basics are clarified.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 25, 2021

And while the most recent satellite data showed that Corcoran has sunk only about four feet in some areas since 2015, a water management agency estimates the city will sink another six to 11 feet over the next 19 years. In just two sales in 2015 and 2016, one Fresno County water district bought 43,000 acre-feet of Boswell water for $43.6

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2016

On April 21, 2016 the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied several petitions for rehearing en banc a Sixth Circuit panel decision that looked at which courts (federal district court or federal courts of appeal) have original jurisdiction to hear challenges to the EPA’s Clean Water Rule. 37054 (Jun. 3d 804 (6th Cir.

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HumanNature

MARCH 15, 2024

Environmental sociology is a clear example of a discipline that learns and collaborates not only interdisciplinary with other disciplines, but with social movements and affected communities to arrive to comprehensive understandings and equitable solutions to wicked problems. References: [link] Agyeman, J., Schlosberg, D., S., & Newell, P.

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Frontiers

JULY 11, 2021

In 2015, 170 countries worldwide adopted the Paris Agreement, with the goal limiting the average global temperature increase to 1.5°C. Then, they analyzed and compared the carbon reduction progresses of the cities based on the emission inventories recorded in different years (from 2012 to 2016).

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

175 Stories About Hundreds Of Great PA Environmental Stewards In 2018 -- 137 More Stories In 2017 About Hundreds Of Great PA Environmental Stewards -- Over 1,160 Stories On Thousands Of PA Environmental Stewards, 160 In 2016 Alone -- 1,000 Stories, On 1,000s Of PA Environmental Stewards Since 2004 (2015) -- 117 Stories About Hundreds Of PA Environmental (..)

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Environmental and Urban Economics

MAY 13, 2021

Kahn, 2015. " Kahn, 2015. " Kahn, 2016. " Rhode, 2012. Moving to Higher Ground: Migration Response to Natural Disasters in the Early Twentieth Century ," American Economic Review , American Economic Association, vol. 102(3), pages 238-244, May. Kahn Matthew E., 12(1), pages 25-30, August. 53(3), pages 654-666, September.

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