Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

In a landmark ruling in 2021, a Dutch court ordered Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030. Major Shareholders Click here for the latest data. Political Influence Open Secrets - Tracks corporate lobbying of US politicians. million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

million fine New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North Total oil project hurts 'tens of thousands' in rural Uganda: watchdog NGOs Brazil environment regulator denies Total permit to drill Foz do Amazonas basin Total settles U.S. million, upgrade Port Arthur refinery Violations at Port Arthur refinery bring $8.75

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Last week, the Federal Highway Administration finalized an important regulation–the greenhouse gas performance measure. Declining targets: State departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations are required to set carbon emission targets but figure out for themselves how they go about it.

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Legal Planet

MAY 13, 2024

Trump recently told Big Oil executives over dinner that they should give him $1 billion in campaign donations because he planned to immediately reverse climate regulations, the New York Times and Washington Post both reported. It includes only completed actions, not proposed regulations. March 6, 2024. March 28, 2024.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Countries like Bangladesh emit relatively low amounts of carbon emissions but are also the most vulnerable to climate change. Countries will also continue work on emissions reduction commitments and climate finance, or funding for climate mitigation and adaptation in developing countries. . ESC – FY 2024 Funding Request (Aug.

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 24, 2023

GDP and the growth of AI across the globe, as well as the ramifications of wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and embracing Elon Musk, our clients and their stakeholders concentrated on the surge in post pandemic sustainable initiatives aimed at curbing carbon emissions and fostering eco friendly and healthy living and working spaces.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

NRDC continues to believe the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI, would deliver that future for Pennsylvanians and fully support the state's continued defense of that regulation in court. Billion Cubic Foot Gas Leak ; Abandoned Wells ; PA Criminal Charges ] [Posted: March 15, 2024] PA Environment Digest Click Here for Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Casey Raised Another $3 Million For 2024 Reelection Campaign -- PennLive: Republican Against Con. Perry Aiming To Oust Republican Congressman In 2024 Thru Voter Outreach -- Inquirer: Republican Con. . -- EPA, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Invest $9.6

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Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Elon Musk proposes Tesla move to Texas after Delaware judge voids $56 billion pay ARS Technica PaulaR Fri, 02/02/2024 - 20:35 Thursday, February 1, 2024 Read more Jon Brodkin Musk is sick of Delaware judges, says shareholders will vote on move to Texas. Political Influence Open Secrets - Tracks corporate lobbying of US politicians.

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Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Tesla in Germany: Locals vote against factory expansion plan DW PaulaR Fri, 02/23/2024 - 15:39 Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Read more Residents of Grünheide near Berlin have voted against expansion plans for the large Tesla facility there. after it reopened last May in defiance of local health regulations, according to a new report.

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Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Elon Musk sees $56bn Tesla pay deal cancelled in Delaware court BBC PaulaR Thu, 02/01/2024 - 14:09 Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Read more Mariko Oi & Michael Race A judge in the US state of Delaware has annulled a $55.8bn (£44bn) pay deal awarded to Elon Musk in 2018 by the electric car company Tesla. s production plant in Fremont, Calif.,

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 8, 2024

The changes target emissions from the production and transport of building materials like concrete, steel, insulation and wood. The 2024 initial phase will apply only to new commercial buildings over 100,000 square feet. The guidelines set emissions limits on carbon emissions from concrete production and transport used by the state.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2023

CLICK HERE to View or Print the May 22 PA Environment Digest.

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ESA

AUGUST 29, 2022

Members of the House Science Committee urge the White House to increase its requested spending for the Department of Energy Office of Science in FY 2024 budget request. Joe Manchin (D-WV), the bill will reduce carbon emissions by 40% from 2005 levels by 2030. billion for FY 2024. ESC – FY 2024 Funding Request (Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Shapiro -- PennLive: Gov. National- $3.53 National- $3.53 National- $3.53 National- $3.53 National- $3.53

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. 20 To Review 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment, PA Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Climate Action Plan [PaEN] -- Ohio River Valley Institute Feb.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

” What would a victory by the Chosen One in 2024 mean for climate policy? anti-American electricity regulations” * Provide tax relief [to] America’s oil, gas, and coal producers” * End Biden’s insane CAFE fuel economy standard” In case you didn’t catch the message, the website says the plan is to “DRILL, BABY, DRILL.”

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- Utility Dive: Grid-Enhancing Technologies Could Facilitate 6.6 20 To Review 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment, PA Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Climate Action Plan [PaEN] -- Ohio River Valley Institute Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 5, 2024

Of Revenue Reports February Tax Collections 2.6% More Than Anticipated: Up $76.1

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2023

Forest Service Sign MOU Enhancing Long-Term Partnership [PaEN] -- PennDOT, DCNR, York County Officials Encourage Bicycle Safety, Discuss Benefits Of Biking -- Fish & Boat Commission Gives Final Approval To License Fee Changes -- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: Fee To Fish In PA Will Increase In 2024 -- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center Student Investigators (..)

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 31, 2022

The committee followed up that hearing —during which the executives disingenuously denied funding such a campaign—with another hearing on February 8 focusing on the oil companies’ inadequate plans to cut their carbon emissions. By contrast, the second-largest funder of climate disinformation, ExxonMobil, spent $39.2

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Legal Planet

APRIL 5, 2024

If you have somehow managed to escape the frenzied political headlines about electric vehicles, first I envy you and second, I must regrettably inform you that the EV has become an acronym of partisan rancor on par with IVF, DEI, and CRT. They intersect with labor politics and growing tensions with China. Download as PDF

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 14, 2024

New Executive Director [PaEN] -- Courier Times: 5 Things To Know Before You Head To Tohickon Whitewater Release In Bucks County -- WTAE: North Hills Deer Freed From Plastic Jug On Its Head -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Lawmakers Want To Ban Public Agencies From Hiring Lobbyists [Triggered By Game Commission Hiring Fmr Republican Senator] Train (..)

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ESA

JULY 18, 2022

Court strikes down Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. Mining in the area has been the subject of political controversy for years — President Obama recommended a mining withdrawal in this area in 2016, but the Trump administration stopped that process. These 2019 regulations allowed the U.S. International.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2022

. -- Federal Court Hears Senate Republican Caucus Appeal For Standing In Challenge To Delaware River Basin Commission Ban On Fracking [PaEN] -- House Passes Bill To Block RGGI Regulation - Again; Senate Republicans File Lawsuit [PaEN] -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Sen.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It’s also the Supreme Court that tossed out Obama’s very moderate climate regulation, the Clean Power Plan, because it was aimed at reducing the use of coal. The second reason is politics. is the “colossus” preventing a global crackdown on emissions. Eighty-five percent of the world’s carbon emissions come from other countries.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 2, 2024

We will face some important forks in the road in 2024 in terms of environmental law. You probably don’t need reminding that 2024 is an election year. The 2024 map for the Senate strongly favors the Republicans, so observers generally expect Senate control to flip. Here are some of the upcoming forks. Will the D.C.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But the result would surely be a surge in carbon emissions, dooming us to even more severe climate change. The federal government has gotten a late start in cutting US emissions anyway, due to Republican resistance. Trump would also begin the process of rolling back all the new regulations that have come out of the Biden EPA.

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