Thu.Jun 16, 2022

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South Korea and Climate Change

Legal Planet

Since 2015, South Korea has had an emissions trading system that covers the power sector and industrial sources. Critics argue that Korea needs to phase down coal much more quickly than that. Heavy industry like steelmaking and shipbuilding are an important part of the country’s economy, and decarbonizing them will be a challenge.

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California Releases Its Draft Deployment Plan for Federal Funding Under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program

Renewable + Law

FAST Act, enacted in December 2015 and available at H.R.22 22 – 114th Congress (2015-2016): FAST Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress.) [7] 117-58) on November 15, 2021. [2] 3] The Joint Office is a newly created partnership between the United States Department of Transportation and Department of Energy. [4]

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California Releases Its Draft Deployment Plan for Federal Funding Under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program

Renewable + Law

FAST Act, enacted in December 2015 and available at H.R.22 22 – 114th Congress (2015-2016): FAST Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress.). [7] 117-58) on November 15, 2021. [2] 3] The Joint Office is a newly created partnership between the United States Department of Transportation and Department of Energy. [4]

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Oil & Natural Gas Facility Health Impacts Assessment Bill Introduced In The House

PA Environment Daily

In 2015, Rep. Karen Boback (R-Luzerne) introduced the same legislation in the House. Read more here. However, neither bill saw real legislative action. The creation of the Registry was one of many recommendations in the July 2011 report of the Gov.

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Sustainability at Retail

So much so that, in 2015, the United Nations (UN) issued a call for action by all countries to work toward sustainable development. Sustainability impacts every nation, company, and person around the world. In response to this and as part of a global Sustainability at Retail initiative, Shop!