Legal Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

its district, appellate , and supreme courts decided in favor of Urgenda, an upstart environmental organization, ordering the government to more aggressively reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Contrary to expectations (including my own!), Given that even the largest emitter constitutes only a minority of global emissions (e.g.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Environmental law, or sometimes known as environmental and natural resources law, is a term used to explain regulations, statutes, local, national and international legislation, and treaties designed to protect the environment from damage and to explain the legal consequences of such damage towards governments or private entities or individuals (1).

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Professor Corinne Le Quéré, Royal Society Research Professor at UEA’s School of Environmental Sciences, who also took part in the study added what is required to make emissions decline rapidly: “ If governments respond by turbocharging clean energy investments and planting, not cutting, trees, global emissions could rapidly start to fall.”.

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Legal Planet

JULY 12, 2023

Like the testimony of Georgianna Fischer , a competitive cross country skier and environmental science college major. Not stopping there, Bellinger also asked Seeley to establish a constitutional standard that 350 parts per million of atmospheric CO2 is a target to guide state energy permitting.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 7, 2023

By Prof Martin Siegert, University of Exeter (Cornwall) Image: Shutterstock.com 42 governments around the world have agreed to protect Antarctica’s environment. He is currently field chief editor of the journal Frontiers in Environmental Science. The world’s largest ever heatwave (38.5C

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

These rare storms are expected to become more frequent with climate change as a warmer atmosphere can hold (and during storms release!) For every one degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the atmosphere can hold 7% more water, a thermodynamic law of physics called atmospheric holding capacity. more moisture.

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Breezometer

JULY 6, 2021

What are the Common Sources of Environmental Data? NASA , the CDC , the EPA , and many other national and global organizations, store and catalog a range of raw environmental data for public access. The Environmental Data Revolution. Health-focused Environmental Insights & New Business Use Cases.

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Science Blogs

AUGUST 21, 2017

The NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team , or HAQAST, is collaborating with health departments, county and state agencies, and university researchers to get the word out about its satellite data. Her interests are environmental health, health communication, and science journalism. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Environmental Science

JULY 22, 2018

But since it became clear that human actions are damaging the environment and changing the climate, it has become much more prominent nationally and internationally with most government departments in most countries having responsibilities to mitigate or prepare for climate change scenario. Sponsored Content. What Climatology Is Not.

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Environmental Science

AUGUST 17, 2018

Without mathematics, there would be no applied or theoretical science. There would be no atmospheric sciences, nor would there be architecture, physics , chemistry , biology or anything else. Why is Mathematics Important to Science? Mathematics is as much of a tool as it is a science in itself. Sponsored Content.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 13, 2020

However, as this industry grows, its environmental impact will “beef up” if not effectively corralled. The environmental issue addressed here is that certain agricultural practices, like converting forests to ranchland, release large amounts of carbon into the atmosphere and severely disrupt ecosystems. National Organic Program.

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

A critical but difficult step in this process is for a government employee or independent valuator to determine the return on investment (ROI) to the public under various land use scenarios. Environmental Science & Policy 13 , 785–792 (2010). Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 5 , 72–77 (2013).

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ESA

MARCH 20, 2023

Call for Nominations for 2023 ESA Regional Policy Award ESA seeks nominations for its annual Regional Policy Award to recognize a local or regional policymaker who has integrated environmental science and policy in initiatives that foster more sustainable communities. lands and waters by 2030. The comment period ends March 31, 2023.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Most sciences are about looking for answers to problems within the data generated and devising tests to solve them. Most sciences are about looking for answers to problems within the data generated and devising tests to solve them. Businesses often do this to support environmental credentials as philanthropic activities.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One such agency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which provides the scientific bedrock of data needed to protect our health, homes, and livelihoods from climate change and other environmental threats. In this post I will focus on Project 2025’s ill-advised designs for NOAA.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Geostatistics can be applied to any spatially dependent data, and it is commonly used in environmental science investigations. When I coauthored a 2018 peer-reviewed study in Science , for instance, I predicted where a particularly hazardous pesticide called chlorpyrifos could pollute waterways that manatees use to migrate in Florida.

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ESA

JULY 12, 2021

Amid competing House and Senate proposals to increase funding levels for the National Science Foundation, the House Appropriations Committee released its fiscal year (FY) 2022 spending bill covering NSF, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA. The bill includes $9.63 The Biden administration requested $10.2

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Legal Planet

APRIL 28, 2025

The government also froze funding that was already due for clean energy projects and scientific research relating to climate change. In an extraordinary move, the government even froze the bank accounts of green banks that had already received money from the government, with little or no effort to provide a legal justification.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 15, 2025

The news that started leaking last Friday is that the Trump administration wants to break up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and essentially end NOAAs climate work by abolishing its primary research office and forcing the agency to instead help boost U.S. Trump wants to Make Weather a Mystery Again.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Rep, Marjorie Taylor Greene has blamed the Maui fire on a laser that she connected with the Rothschilds and claimed that Hurricane Helene was created by the government. In this atmosphere, it will be a serious challenge to keep public policy in touch with reality. That’s putting it mildly.

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ESA

MARCH 6, 2023

Call for Nominations for 2023 ESA Regional Policy Award ESA seeks nominations for its annual Regional Policy Award to recognize a local or regional policymaker who has integrated environmental science and policy in initiatives that foster more sustainable communities. The comment period ends March 31, 2023.

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ESA

AUGUST 16, 2021

However, the world could avoid the more extreme scenarios in the report if governments sharply reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions. The federal government currently owns more than 600,000 vehicles, not counting tens of thousands of Postal Service vehicles. Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. Chair : Sen.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In this issue: Call for Nominations for 2023 ESA Regional Policy Award ESA seeks nominations for its annual Regional Policy Award to recognize a local or regional policymaker who has integrated environmental science and policy in initiatives that foster more sustainable communities. Other recommendations include increasing U.S.

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ESA

APRIL 3, 2023

Courts Environmental groups sue the federal government for failing to protect corals. Call for Nominations for 2023 ESA Regional Policy Award Do you know someone who has made positive efforts toward environmental sustainability in Portland, Oregon? EPA case before implementing the rule. The bills include Rep. Another bill ( H.R.

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