Thu.Jun 16, 2022

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South Korea and Climate Change

Legal Planet

Renewables are relatively small, at only 6%, but growing rapidly, having doubled from 2010 to 2019. The EIA reports that: “Fossil fuel sources accounted for about 69% of South Korea’s electricity generation in 2019, and the share of nuclear power accounted for 25%. Actual generation is tilted a bit more toward fossil fuels and nuclear.

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Drought’s Spillover Effect in the American West

Circle of Blue

Just three years ago in 2019, when it was really wet in Northern California, we only diverted [from the Colorado River] in the neighborhood of 500,000 acre feet.”. An acre-foot can supply about three households in the area for a year. This year’s anticipated water delivery from the Colorado is more than double what it was in the recent past.

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In Memoriam Salvatore “Totò” Salomone 

Frontiers

On 4 January 2016 he obtained the role of Full Professor in the Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences of the University of Catania, of which he became Director in 2019. He was also President of the Unifarm Research Centre.

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The Absolute Pollution Exclusion is Not Quite Absolute

Acoel

Chisholm’s tendered a claim for defense and indemnity benefits to its insurers in August 2019, but both insurers refused coverage and failed to provide a defense to Chisholm’s under a reservation of rights. Neither defendant instituted a declaratory judgment action to determine coverage or their respective duties to defend Chisholm’s.

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