Sat.Mar 07, 2020 - Fri.Mar 13, 2020

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NAEP Comments on CEQ Proposed Revisions to NEPA Regulations

NAEP Leadership Blog

On March 10, 2020, NAEP submitted comments to the Council on Environmental Quality on CEQ’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking revising its regulations for implementing the procedural requirements of NEPA. The proposed rulemaking was published in the Federal Register on January 10, 2020, and the comment period closed on March 10. These comments include contributions from several NAEP members and were discussed during the February 19 meeting of the NEPA Practice.

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Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020

The Energy Law Blog

Last year, in another dispute over who should bear the cost of decommissioning offshore facilities, the Southern District of Texas held that a former sub-assignee of offshore operating rights was entitled to equitable subrogation from the record title owner and initial assignor. Sojitz Energy Venture, Inc. v. Union Oil Co. of California , 394 F. Supp. 3d 687 (S.D.

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Going All In When Selling Sustainability & Going Green

Eco Coach

“Sustainability has gone from a ‘nice to do’ to a must do’. It’s about what we do right here, right now and for the rest of our working lives.” - Steve Howard, CSO, Ikea It may be tough to believe, but sustainability and going green is STILL considered by many to be for tree huggers, not for ‘serious businesses’. Many sustainability and green champions and professionals have felt uncomfortable at some point selling sustainability.

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The Complicated Environmental Implications of the Supreme Court’s Cert Grant in Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club

Environmental Law Prof Blog

Last week, the United States Supreme Court granted review in Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club. You might think, just based on the names of the participating parties, that a win for the Sierra Club will be a win.

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Implementing D.E.J.I. Strategies in Energy, Environment, and Transportation

Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition

Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.

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Is running or walking better for you? Here’s what the science says

New Scientist

Does pounding the pavement damage your joints? Can you get away with just walking?

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