The Energy Law Blog

JULY 7, 2021

NAFTA allowed for investors to seek arbitration against political states for certain mistreatment. Department of State and TC Energy, but The Energy Law Blog has not yet received a response. In that notice, TC Energy alleged the administration denied its permit for political reasons instead of the “merits of the application.”

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Wherever I went, Pennsylvanians wanted the same thing: an economy that works for everyone, good schools and a quality education for their children, and safe communities for their families – and these Advisory Committees will play a key role assisting the Shapiro-Davis Administration get to work on day one to turn that vision into a reality.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A native of Philadelphia, he received his Master's degree in Political Science from Lehigh University and his Bachelor's Degree in Politics from DeSales University. It has provided millions of dollars in pro bono legal services while setting critical precedents and enforcing environmental laws across the Commonwealth.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Prior to joining DEP she worked in the Department of Labor and Industry on workforce development, labor law compliance and unemployment compensation issues from 2010 to 2011. Richard Negrin Richard Negrin served as Acting Secretary of DEP from January 17 until he was confirmed by the Senate on June 27. Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

of Agriculture Unveils 2024 PA Farm Show Butter Sculpture -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Residents Urged To Check Homes For Radon In January -- January 6 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Executive Board: Reorganization Of Dept.

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Arnold Porter

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Select either the full program or individual sections through the links below: The Political Landscape. Education and Social Welfare. This Advisory is intended to be a general summary of the law and does not constitute legal advice. Healthcare. Technology, Energy and Transportation.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

Those original “Hellbender Defenders” have been inspired to pursue careers in the fields of conservation, education, and the environment. She also graduated with minors in Biology and Political Science. Army and plans to apply to law school in the fall. She is now serving as a paralegal specialist in the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

New Interactive Site Shows Allegheny County Drop-Off Locations -- PennLive: Inventor Of Heinz Plastic Ketchup Bottle Is Now Waging War on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ -- Gettysburg College Awarded NOAA Grant To Improve Watershed Education, Training In Pennsylvania -- DCNR Blog: Safely Navigating Pennsylvania’s Trails - How To Read Trail Blazes -- Spotlight (..)

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 26, 2023

An entity classified as an “arm of the state” would be entitled to sovereign immunity provided by the Eleventh Amendment; in contrast, a “political subdivision” is not afforded the same protection. The burden of proof falls on the entity seeking immunity and SRA-L failed to meet its burden. The last two factors hold the least weight.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

19 Special Election -- Inquirer Editorial: PA Voters Would Benefit From Open Primary System -- City & State PA: Where PA Politicos Drink And Dine In Harrisburg -- Inquirer Guest Essay: PA Gun Laws Have Devastated My Community, There’s Little I Can Do - Sen. Sharif Street -- Inquirer: Independence Blue Cross Spet $3.3

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

Million Pounds Of Industrial Air Pollutants Discharged In Pittsburgh Area In 2021 Came From U.S. 2 In The Country When It Comes To Citizen Militias, What Does Constitution Say About That?

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Maria Antonia Tigre, Global Climate Litigation Fellow, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law. Notably, the Philippines Supreme Court has explicitly held the CHR’s jurisdiction is only limited to investigating civil and political rights (see Simon v. Superintendent (2015) (no power to investigate violations of the right to education)). .

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Enviromental Defense

MARCH 16, 2022

asks Dr. Anne Bell, director of conservation and education at Ontario Nature. These decisions should be based on science, not politics, and this sets a dangerous precedent. Ecojustice uses the power of the law to defend nature, combat climate change, and fight for a healthy environment. Are these just hollow promises?”

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

Joe hired engineers and public health educators on staff, successfully giving the Council more credibility with the public, and in the courtroom. And in the early 2000’s when fracking was falsely seen as transitional energy, Joe purposely grew the legal team to oppose natural gas expansion.

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Law Columbia

MAY 9, 2024

Factors such as gender, age, disability, location, sexual orientation, education, and poverty, among many others, amplify the risks faced by these groups. How the court addressed gendered vulnerability In its judgment, the ECtHR provides a detailed overview of the evidence and law on the differentiated impacts of climate change.

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Enviromental Defense

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As Angus Reid poll confirms climate remains a top election issue, survey educates voters on most pressing environmental issues. The survey was distributed to the five main political parties in August 2021. Ottawa | Unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People (Sep.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We can’t resolve the climate crisis without Chinese cooperation – and that requires a more open attitude to, and better acquaintance with, their ideas about politics.” There are all kinds of fascinating insights here, such as the central place of music in the education of Chinese leaders.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

The law would mesh with corporate climate disclosure regulations elsewhere, particularly in Europe, and would therefore represent a significant step toward assuring the accuracy, trustworthiness, and transparency of corporate climate performance reporting. 4] The new corporate climate disclosure bills may well continue that tradition.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 18, 2024

Many of us remember watching “Schoolhouse Rock” as a kid and learning how a bill becomes law. Once the conference committee finishes its work, the final bill is sent to the president to be signed into law. But what does that process really look like—particularly when it comes to the bills that fund the US government?

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The song paints a narrative of a high school couple and metaphorical high school to comment on disillusionment in contemporary American politics. She’s been extremely successful in affecting political change in the past too. The laws of Taylornomics hold that Taylor Swift can sway both human behavior and corporate interests.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 28, 2023

It has been well documented for decades that higher educational attainment strongly correlates with a person’s higher likelihood of voting. A study investigating how much education affects voting rates from 1950 to 2004 found that this positive correlation has increased since 1980.

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Legal Planet

JULY 20, 2023

The Secretary’s interpretation of the statute would provide “virtually unlimited power to rewrite the Education Act.” Maybe the Court is now so political that it will reject any significant effort by EPA to reduce greenhouse gases. But we should give them the chance to prove otherwise.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Now the Terner Center has a report on discussions with developers revealing that we still have quite a long way to go to make the law work as intended. When the United States Supreme Court issued Brown v Board of Education, southern states engaged in Massive Resistance against it. And a lot will be litigated. Trench warfare continues.

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Vermont Law

MARCH 30, 2022

King (VLS ’21), Environmental Justice Staff Attorney at the Environmental Law Institute ; Visiting Professor at Bard College at Simon’s Rock ; and Content Creator at Intersectional Environmentalist Q: Please tell me about where you grew up and your first experiences with the environment. Q: Why did you decide to go to law school?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2023

Area Saturday In Bucks County -- City & State PA: Norfolk Southern Spent Millions On Lobbying And Political Donations In Harrisburg/Washington, D.C., Will It Pay Off? LNG Natural Gas Exports Back On Rising Track, Reached Record In March -- Reuters: U.S., Of Revenue Reports March State Revenues $499.4

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Enviromental Defense

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

These start with the cumulative health impacts of daily toxic exposures, colonialism and its white and Eurocentric beauty standards, outdated toxics laws and weak transparency policies. Together, these factors contribute to the disproportionate toxic exposures experienced by Black, Indigenous, and other racialized people in Canada.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2022

Biden suggest that the “major questions” doctrine may begin to play a large role in the future of environmental law and regulations. While the existence of this doctrine is nothing new, its relevance in the realm of environmental law and the weighing of factors such as those in a “social cost of carbon” calculus is on the rise.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Bashford said: "The new Administration’s agenda will focus on a wide range of issues including economic, health care, environmental, racial justice, and education, to name a few. Bashford earned her JD from Georgetown University Law Center and received her BA from American University, where she was an Arthur Shackler Scholar.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 14, 2023

To help achieve that, our higher education systems can and should play a major role in supporting a culture of civic engagement. Many recently passed laws are now in effect that aim to limit access to voting and the knowledge needed to be an informed voter. To ensure a healthy democracy, we need an informed and motivated electorate.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 7 [PaEN] -- Penn State Oct. 10 EarthTalks Lecture To Discuss Solar And Agriculture Land Use Competition [PaEN] -- Schuylkill Action Network Oct. 22 [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct. 7 [PaEN] -- Penn State Oct. 22 [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 20, 2022

In order to head off this looming disaster it is vital that Ontario’s elected representatives force an immediate u-turn in laws and policies around land use planning, highways and transportation, and watershed planning and flood protection. In particular, Environmental Defence has asked all of the major political parties to commit to: .

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Of Environmental Educators Announce 2024 Award Winners [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: Outside Education, Experiences: Scovens Sisters Spark Students’ Stewardship Of Nature -- LancasterOnline: Mira Lloyd Dock Award Recognizes Marlisa Yoder-Bontrager For Tree Planting Efforts -- Energy Assn.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 1, 2023

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- January 3 - Senate, House Begin 2023-24 Legislative Session -- January 17 - Gov.-elect elect Shapiro, Lt. Capitol Attack -- Warren Times Editorial: Unstable Republican Cong. To Open Joint Inquiry Into Winter Storm Elliott [PaEN] -- Reuters: U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 20, 2023

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Shapiro -- SpotlightPA: Why Some Shapiro Cabinet Picks Are Still ‘Acting’ -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: IFO Says PA’s New Labor Contracts To Cost Taxpayers $3.2

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2024

PA Utility Law Project Webinar On Impacts Of LNG Gas Exports On Energy Costs For Pennsylvania Families. Visit the Council webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Ian Irvin, Executive Director, iirvin@pa.gov. Read more here on agenda. FRIDAY Noon: Virtual. Noon to 1:00 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Apartment Complex, Dozens Displaced; 14 Apartments Condemned -- WNEP: More Than 20 People Displaced, Buildings Condemned After Massive Sinkhole Opens Up In Luzerne County Due To Underground Coal Mine Subsidence -- Citizens Voice: Eckley Miners’ Village Seeks To Become A Hub For College And High School Research -- WHYY: PA To Increase PFAS ‘Forever (..)

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

18-19 [PaEN] -- EPA Awards Clean Air Council Recycling Education Grant To Support Composting In Allegheny County [PaEN] -- LehighValleyLive: Introducing Penn’s Woods, Your Guide To Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors -- DCNR Blog: A Bumper Crop Of Red Oak Acorns -- Registration Open! PA Recycling Markets Center’s PA ReMaDE Conference Jan.

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