Arnold Porter

AUGUST 31, 2021

On July 29, 2021, the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued an Industry Letter (Industry Letter)[[N: Superintendent Lacewell Announces New DFS Initiative to Promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Depository and Non-Depository Institutions (July 29, 2021).]]

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 24, 2023

The award is presented to individuals who exemplify the values of the Coalition, are a true champion for clean water, and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming) and Carin Bisland of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Chesapeake Bay Program as Clean Water Champions.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Washington, DC -- February 17, 2021 -- Arnold & Porter announced today that it has joined the Inaugural Cohort of leading employers committed to becoming MLT Black Equity at Work Certified. We are excited to work with MLT, a leading authority on racial equity in the workplace, to develop a comprehensive Black equity plan.

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Washington Nature

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Her transformative experience with the program shaped her into a confident and capable explorer, leading her to diverse leadership roles. Bean and evo, pioneering sustainable salami at Coro Foods, and co-founding Grant Peak Capital, a private equity firm investing in small-to-mid-sized businesses across Puget Sound. “I

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 2, 2022

WeConservePA , in partnership with the Diversity Equity Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ) Community, will convene a virtual roundtable on May 25 for current Pennsylvania Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) members to examine the topic of environmental justice at a municipal level from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Albano, now the Internship Program Coordinator at the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, NOAA Ocean Exploration, caught up with Frontiers to tell us a little about her career and her research, as part of our Frontiers Scientist series. Can you tell us about the research you’re currently working on? Image: Patricia Albano.

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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. Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh. Executive Director of Sustainability.

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A Greener Life

MARCH 7, 2024

They can also educate us about the world, expose us to different perspectives, and challenge us to think critically and creatively. billion in box office revenue, while the TV industry generated $266 billion in revenue. This article explores why this is a problem, and what can be done to change it. Does that have any major impact?

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 8, 2021

We spend 365 days a year talking about the wonders within our ocean—certainly a privilege and pleasure to do. And we talk about the problems facing our ocean—and the solutions we can develop to solve them. Today is World Ocean Day, which is, understandably, a big day here at Ocean Conservancy. Love our content? Theft of coastal lands.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

To highlight some of the world’s most beautiful, diverse fall foliage, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is making its experts available to serve as regional advisers, offering tips and resources to help residents and visitors experience a colorful autumn in a variety of ways across the Commonwealth.

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Washington Nature

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

© Kate Janeway Kate first joined TNC as Assistant Director of the Washington and Alaska field office in 1984. By Anya Blaney Kate Janeway has dedicated her life to environmental causes, including nine years of volunteer service with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Washington. She was employee #10 at the once-combined chapters.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bonner founded Black Surf Santa Cruz in 2020 to make ocean spaces more inclusive and welcoming to BILPOC community members. This blog post was co-written by Black Surf Santa Cruz founder Esabella Bonner and board secretary Rachel Kippen whose organization has partnered with Ocean Conservancy over the past two years.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2023

Workforce Talent Hub The City of Pittsburgh Office of Mayor Ed Gainey recently announced Partner4Work’s selection as the anchor institution for the White House Workforce Talent Hub Initiative. Challenge members were selected from a pool of 101 applicants. “We Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh.

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Brag

JUNE 9, 2021

This initiative will drive program development across DOE’s science and applied energy offices, and the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). Additional information about the RFI is available here. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Earthshots Initiative. Science and Innovation Needs and Challenges.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Our ocean faces a diverse range of threats, and it takes a diverse community of advocates to protect it. We cannot talk about conservation efforts without discussing how diversity, inclusion and equity fit into the mix. Never miss an update. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2023

A key element of Governor Shapiro's proposed budget is funding to create a Pennsylvania Office of Outdoor Recreation to unite, grow, and strengthen Pennsylvania's outdoor economy. By conserving and stewarding our Commonwealth's natural resources, DCNR is vital to Pennsylvania's booming outdoor recreation industry. According to the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Falk comes to CBF from the National Wildlife Federation , where she was their Chief Program Officer leading and integrating all national and regional programs while serving as strategic advisor to the CEO. She will succeed William C. Today, we stand at a crossroads for Bay restoration. And it’s working. And it’s working.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

They explored efforts to advance equitable outdoor access and environmental justice in the Watershed and nationally, and shared tools to assist organizations in making informed decisions about EJ pursuits. In 2012, the Coalition was formed with the mission to obtain national and federal recognition for the Delaware River Watershed.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2022

On May 31, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced a new diversity, equity, and inclusion partnership with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts that is connecting students with local artists to create and display art at three state parks. “To

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 9, 2022

Recently, UCS organized a sign-on letter endorsed by 10 scientific, professional, and academic organizations, asking 24 federal science agencies about their progress toward advancing more inclusive science advice. It also adopted language, although vague, acknowledging the importance of the diversity of its committee members.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 28, 2023

The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has paved the way for this work following President Biden’s January 2021 presidential memorandum on strengthening scientific integrity. The process has included the formation of an interagency committee that produced a report and subsequent framework on scientific integrity.

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Water Research & Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A little bit about myself, I was born and raised in Brazil. That eventual finding got me starting on reading the literature, learning about the adsorption and photocatalysis setups and calculations. I have been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Manhattan College in New York City since Fall 2019.

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Washington Nature

JULY 11, 2023

Her commitment to the public sector led her to assume the role of Special Advisor to the Chief Privacy Officer at the U.S. Her commitment to the public sector led her to assume the role of Special Advisor to the Chief Privacy Officer at the U.S. Chief Technology Officer. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Arnold Porter

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Between 2010 and 2021, the SEC’s only major update to ESG disclosure requirements was the addition to Item 101 of Regulation S-K requiring public companies to provide disclosure about their human capital resources, to the extent material to an understanding of the business. Current SEC framework.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We depend on federal science, and federal science depends on an empowered, capable, diverse workforce. At the Union of Concerned Scientists, one of our top priorities is reminding the public—and at times, the government—that a robust workforce of federal scientists is necessary for representing the interests of ordinary people.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This is the text of DEP’s budget testimony presented to the House Appropriations Committee by Secretary Patrick McDonnell-- Good morning Chairman Saylor, Chairman Bradford, Chairman Metcalfe, Chairman Vitali, and members. As always, I want to begin by acknowledging the public servants who work every day to achieve the Department’s mission.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 14, 2023

For example, Florida’s SB266 mandates that state or federal funding at colleges and universities cannot be spent on programs that “advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion or promote or engage in political or social activism.” To ensure a healthy democracy, we need an informed and motivated electorate.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 10, 2022

Responding to a letter UCS and nine other organizations sent this spring , the US Geological Survey (USGS) recently outlined the notable progress it has made toward advancing equity and inclusiveness in scientific integrity and science advice. Scientific integrity policies can help remedy toxic workplaces.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2024

There are full sections about the importance of the free flow of scientific information to the public, about using science in decisionmaking and how to make this process more transparent, and about promoting a culture of scientific integrity at the agency.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 1, 2023

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) recently conducted a survey of federal scientists to ask about the state of science, and the results are in. Here are three takeaways that we think offer important insights about how to further strengthen scientific integrity policies at agencies. or kindled our interest to learn more.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2023

We have strength in diversity, not only in what we produce, but by who and where it is produced. It’s a commonality in our daily lives – food, fuel, and fiber – to the food of our cultures and identities, the fuel of our economies, and the fibers that weave together to make our diverse communities. Shapiro’s FY 2023-24 budget request.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 9, 2021

to its initial proposed rule change regarding board diversity disclosures, in response to more than 200 comment letters received from Nasdaq-listed issuers, institutional investors, asset managers, legislators, advocacy organizations, law firms, individual board members and other citizens. New Rule 5605(f)—Diverse Board Representation.

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ESA

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In this issue: White House Seeks Comments About the Scope of the National Nature Assessment, ESA Seeks Member Input for Comments. Comments about the draft Fifth National Climate Assessment Due Jan. House Science Committee holds hearing about the US Antarctic Program’s sexual assault and harassment’ needs assessment report.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 12, 2023

The framework is part of a process President Biden set in motion with the “ Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking ” memorandum he signed during his first week in office (see the April 2022 roundup for more details on earlier steps in the process).

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ESA

MAY 4, 2023

In this issue: ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Recipients Visit Capitol Hill Fifteen ESA members and graduate students visit Congressional offices for the first in-person Graduate Student Policy Award event since 2019. States State legislatures consider bans on diversity, equity and inclusion programs at colleges.

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ESA

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Government Accountability Office issued five new priority recommendations to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. 16 and her deputy, Ali Zaidi, will lead the White House Climate Policy Office. He also worked in the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) during the Obama administration.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

And we continue to struggle with fundamental racial, gender and economic equality and inclusion, as well as the path to a sustainable future. And we continue to struggle with fundamental racial, gender and economic equality and inclusion, as well as the path to a sustainable future. Derivative Litigation, 698 A.2d 2d 959 (Dec.

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