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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

As we will explain in the next section, it covers many areas, all with the same purpose already described here. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) : A group of inert chemical used in many industrial and everyday processes such as our refrigerators that are not broken down at lower atmospheric levels and rise to the upper levels, destroying ozone.

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Conservation: History and Future

Environmental Science

What is Conservation? We define conservation as a broad approach to preserving what is already there and the due care and attention to protecting it for the future (1). Resource conservation is the active ways in which we seek to limit the use of resources to reduce the strain put on supply. Conservation, Ethics, Philosophy.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 99. The court held that NJDEP had acted within its authority when it acquired property interests to construct a dune and berm system along Long Beach Island and along 14 miles of coastline in northern Ocean County after Superstorm Sandy. FEATURED CASE. A-3393-15T4 et al.

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ESA Policy News: October 24, 2022

ESA

Senate considering annual defense policy bill, which includes authorizes funding for tropical forest and coral reef conservation. This law provides loan forgiveness for developing countries that meet specific benchmarks and agree to contribute to tropical forest and coral reef conservation. Register here. Executive Branch.

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ESA Policy News: November 7, 2022

ESA

Antarctic ozone hole shrinks slightly – The Hill. Register here. Virtual Office Hours are held on the second Monday of every month; find recaps of previous months’ discussions here. Register here. View information about the upcoming and recorded webinars here. View more letters and testimony from ESA here.

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ESA Policy News: May 4, 2023

ESA

Congress Bipartisan members of Congress introduce legislation to address harassment in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. See an album of the GSPA event here. 2990 ) to address sexual harassment and assault in the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). RSVP for the meeting here.

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Policy News: May 9, 2022

ESA

ESA held a Water Cooler chat with ESA members who attend COP 26, the recording is linked here. ESA member Andrew Barton posted blogs from COP26, which ESA reposted here. This conclusion matches the conclusion of another analysis of ozone air quality standards released in 2020 during the Trump administration. 7580 & S.

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