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. Could a state groundwater regulation law passed in 2014 prevent farmers who are cut off from surface water from pumping so much groundwater that household wells go dry?

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The topic has steadily gained traction in international climate negotiations since then, with “loss and damage” first appearing in a negotiated text at COP13 in 2007 and later forming the “third pillar” of climate action in the Paris Agreement in 2015. Ahead of COP18 in 2012, U.K. and other developed nations. In the U.S.,

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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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CEQA Developments

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Since my inaugural post (which can be viewed here ) was a “top ten” list of CEQA litigation mistakes to avoid, I thought an appropriate tenth anniversary post might be a list of the ten most significant CEQA case law developments over the past decade. Bay Area Air Quality Management District (2015) 62 Cal.4th

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 27, 2024

DEP is working with the Storage Tank Advisory Committee on a new version. -- Draft Designation Criteria for Regulated Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) originally published in 2015. The guidance was incorporated into the Program's Technical Guidance Manual. -- Draft Closure Requirements for Underground Storage Tank Systems.

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JUNE 8, 2023

Previously BAAQMD had published guidelines in 2012, which were the subject of litigation culminating in the California Supreme Court’s decision in California Building Industry Assn. 2015) 62 Cal.4th Miller Starr Regalia has had a well-established reputation as a leading real estate law firm for fifty years.

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Environmental and Urban Economics

MAY 13, 2021

Rhode, 2012. Kahn, 2015. " Such estimates are useful but they are not "laws of physics". Kahn, 2005. " The Death Toll from Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography, and Institutions ," The Review of Economics and Statistics , MIT Press, vol. 87(2), pages 271-284, May. Leah Platt Boustan & Matthew E. Kahn Matthew E.,

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Physics World

APRIL 7, 2022

Spencer Powers: I was an MBA student at MIT in 2015 when I met Yichen, who was doing a PhD with Marin Solja?i? Yichen Shen: Starting around 2012, AI moved into its “modern era” in terms of performance and processing requirements. How did Lightelligence get going? who is also a co-founder of Lightelligence.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Thank you to Governor Shapiro for coming to Yardley to sign House Bill 735 into law as Act 22 of 2023,” Rep. In late 2014 and early 2015 Sen, Santarsiero held townhalls and neighborhood meetings, as well as discussions with local stakeholders and elected officials. Warren said. “I

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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.

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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.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

One formulation that has been suggested is, “What are the obligations under international law of a State for ensuring that activities under its jurisdiction or control that emit greenhouse gases do not cause, or substantially contribute to, serious damage to another State or State?” Once the opinion is issued, what impact would it have?

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Acoel

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Beginning in 2012, I spent seven years on the Advisory Committee for Civil Rules. I had the privilege of working on the December 1, 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure—perhaps the most significant amendments to the civil rules since they were first adopted in 1938. Posted on October 6, 2021 by John M. ” Fed.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 30, 2023

But in 2012, Governor Brown passed Assembly Bill 1750, or the Rainwater Capture Act , which allows private citizens to install, use, and maintain systems for collecting rainwater for specific purposes, assuming they meet certain requirements.

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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. In 2015, the case went to highest court of constitutional justice in the country for review under a rights of Nature perspective. SUI GENERIS.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 26, 2015

By Andrew Wooley On May 8, 2015, the Supreme Court of Texas held in Phillips v. 803, 2015 WL 2148951, 2015 Tex. May 8, 2015). [2] The trial court in Phillips entered judgment for the plaintiff on its tortious interference claim against defendant Phillips, subject to a remittitur of the jury’s $66.5 million.

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Washington Nature

JANUARY 31, 2024

In 2015, there was a severe drought—caused by a poor winter snowpack—that deeply impacted the marsh, taking Emily to the summits of the Cascade Mountains to understand how changes in forest management impact snowpack and eventually the marsh. But the estuary does not survive independently.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

On October 7, 2015, an Ohio jury awarded Carla Marie Bartlett $1.6 In May of 2015, over 200 scientists, including chemists, toxicologists, and epidemiologists, signed a statement urging governments to restrict the use of C8 because of the “risk of adverse effects on human health and environment.” By Lauren Gates. million ($1.1

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Acoel

JUNE 29, 2022

16 of 22 counties) of the 2015 Base Case nonattainment counties are projected to be reduced by 1 ppb or more as a result of CAIR. Exceedances of the 8-hour ozone NAAQS are predicted to decline in nonattainment areas by 14 percent with CAIR controls in place in 2015. The downwind air quality benefits are minimal.

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CEQA Developments

AUGUST 2, 2022

acre feet per acre (2011-12) to zero acre feet per acre (2015-16). Because the material facts were undisputed, the Court treated this as a question of law. 2012) 206 Cal.App.4th Miller Starr Regalia has had a well-established reputation as a leading real estate law firm for fifty years. Citing Van de Kamps Coalition v.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Department of Justice and as Special Assistant to the President and Director of Law & Policy in the White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives during the George W. Prior to his public service he practiced labor and employment law at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Prior to that position, Mr. Ho served as a law clerk to U.S.

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Acoel

JANUARY 5, 2022

The Kyoto Protocol focused on reducing emissions and increasing contributions from wealthier nations, setting a goal of overall emissions reductions of 5 percent below 1990 by 2012.

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 7, 2018

Ocurrió en Ecuador, entre 2012 y 2015. En 2015, el caso llegó hasta la máxima corte de justicia constitucional del país. He also lectures environmental law in Ecuador, at undergraduate and graduate levels. He has written books as well as essays and articles on environmental law for national and international publications.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 15, 2021

2012); Pemberton v. Similarly, in March 2015, a 19-year old man leapt to his death from a balcony after consuming a marijuana-infused cookie. As the laws and regulations governing the sale and use of cannabis products continues to change, it is important for industry players to engage with regulators. N: See Cook v.

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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

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

was projected to cost $250 million; however, when it ultimately opened in 2015, the final cost totaled over $1 billion. between 2014 and 2015, which complicate how seawater desalination. 4th 557 (2012). McDonald, Conservation for Cities. , (2015). [2]. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. In 2004, the.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 6, 2015

The Bay’s grade is a “C,” unchanged since 2012 when the 2011 “D+” was upgraded to a “C.” Opposition to fertilizer laws come from synthetic and organic fertilizer manufacturers. Bay State legislators should be congratulated for enacting no-phosphorus lawn fertilizer laws. in Environmental Law. Researchers at the.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

UCS’s 2015 Climate Deception Dossiers —cited in California’s complaint—highlighted an infamous 1998 internal API memo that outlined a roadmap to cultivate purportedly independent scientists as climate disinformers, confuse the public about climate science, and derail climate policies.

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Law Columbia

JULY 16, 2013

This decision allows what is known as the “back-loading” proposal to proceed to further negotiations with the European Council to reach a commonly approved text that could become law in the future. The back-loading regulation aims to help prop up this ailing market.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 20, 2012

By Stephen Wiegand On April 17, 2012, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for natural gas wells that are hydraulically fractured.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

30, 2015). [6] 6] See Regulatory Technical Standards pursuant to Article 11 European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council. [7] 30, 2015). [6] Prudential Regulator and ESA Regulatory Guidance The Prudential Regulators, which regulate many U.S. 6, 2016). [4] 6, 2016). [4]

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CEQA Developments

MARCH 24, 2022

The EIR evaluated the Project’s potential environmental impacts, including on hydrology and groundwater resources, and used environmental setting baselines from 1995 (when the KWB began operating) to February 2012 (when the Project NOD was issued). 2015) 242 Cal.App.4th State ex rel. Conclusion and Implications.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Herzog (former Emmett/Frankel Fellow at UCLA School of Law 2012-2016) and Sean H. When EPA strengthened the national ozone standard in 2015 based upon updated scientific understanding of ozone’s health harms, it triggered States’ obligation to develop Good Neighbor plans. Download as PDF

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Law Columbia

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The claim is grounded on the constitutionally recognized right to a healthy environment; fundamental rights such as the right to life, dignity, health, food, and housing; along with several recognized principles of international environmental law and international climate change commitments. Brazil (on deforestation and human rights ).

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CEQA Developments

JANUARY 8, 2024

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 Department of Fish & Wildlife (2015) 234 Cal.App.4th Citing Save Our Capitol!

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CEQA Developments

JUNE 21, 2021

2015) 62 Cal.4th City of Selma (2012) 204 Cal.App.4th Appellants’ evidence here failed to squarely address the relevant impacts and came up short as a matter of law. . . Miller Starr Regalia has had a well-established reputation as a leading real estate law firm for fifty years. City of Dana Point (2011) 196 Cal.App.4th

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 7, 2024

The bipartisan infrastructure law provided up to $7.5 The bipartisan infrastructure law provided up to $7.5 Billions of dollars have been invested as a result of the VW settlement in 2015 which established Electrify America. This federal investment is building upon billions of private investments as well.

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