Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 2, 2022

Title 42 of the United State Code deals with topics from environmental protection to civil rights and includes laws that require the federal government to analyze and mitigate the impact of its actions. seven times in the past 10 years. A second and equally egregious failure of the EIS was simply in its study design.

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Brag

MAY 21, 2021

Bergeson will join the Retail Industry Leaders Association’s (RILA) Retail Compliance Center (RCC) on June 10, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. In this webinar, attendees will learn: What TSCA is and why it matters to retailers; What retailers need to know about their products; and. Not anymore.

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Greenbuilding Law

MAY 9, 2021

Two creeks, a marsh and two lakes are plaintiffs in a first of its kind complaint filed last month against a real estate developer and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. I bogged last year that the movement to empower nature giving it standing sue in its own right (. The idea that nature can have standing is not new.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

Dwindling water supplies have led to a substantial increase in the retail cost of water over the last decade. Climate change is intensifying California’s hydrologic variability and exacerbating the state’s water supply challenges.

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Enviromental Defense

JUNE 9, 2023

According to the Center for Environmental Health, some of the clothing items they tested contained BPA levels up to 40 times what California law considers “safe”. Product manufacturers, importers and retailers need to step up and ensure their products are safe. Meanwhile, Canada doesn’t have a “safe” exposure limit for BPA.

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Acoel

JUNE 17, 2021

The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy on January 7, 2021 (Senate Bill 3295), is comprised of an array of programs that include a broadening of New Jersey’s incentives for developers to clean up Brownfields. Posted on June 17, 2021 by David B.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 12, 2024

On one level, to be sure, it was pure retail politics. Was it just one of his unfathomable, periodic brain burps? Was it calculated for some effect? Was it a credible statement to be taken seriously? Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) calls “ The Scheme.” Ted Cruz of Texas for the GOP nomination in 2016.)

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The transition to clean heavy-duty vehicles, like trucks and buses, is already well underway, largely due to the increased funding for electric transit and charging infrastructure included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection released $39.6

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Greenbuilding Law

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

I am excited to be presenting a fast paced and fun one hour virtual program, “Environmental Social Governance (ESG) an Emergent and Fast Growing Area of the Law” for the Maryland State Bar Association, and Not just for lawyers, on December 14, 2021 at noon. Register today for the live virtual program. 9601) and petroleum products.”.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Although the proliferation of waste plastic is nothing new, the report was alarming because the researchers specifically targeted 50 streams that the state Department of Environmental Protection had categorized as the cleanest and best-maintained waterways across the state. The Legislature has approved about $1.7

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Manning Law

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In May 2021, an order was published adding “plastic manufactured items” to Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) and set conditions for a circular economy for plastics. Manning Environmental Law is a Canadian law firm based in Toronto, Ontario.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

House returns to session [Budget Hearings] March 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session [Budget Hearings] March 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events MONDAY 10:00: House Appropriations Committee budget hearing: Department of Environmental Protection. House Floor. Click Here to watch live.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Other States/National/International -- Triblive: Republicans Push To Strip Safety Measures From West Virginia Mining Law [Watch for it in PA] -- Exelon, Coalition Of Power Companies Argue Before U.S. Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. What’s Your Community Doing?

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Committee Meetings House September 12 -- House Consumer Protection, Technology, Utilities Committee holds hearing on House Bill 1578 (Mullins-D-Lackawanna) training and bonding retail electric and natural gas energy suppliers. Room G-50 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch live online.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 15, 2023

The average gas station goes through roughly 2,600 gallons of fuel every day and big-box stores average five times that amount, according to the Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing (NACS). A leak from a UST will often result in a loss of pressure, causing the flow of gas to become really, really slow.

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Brag

APRIL 18, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget. As a result, EPA has only about 50 percent of the resources that it thinks it needs to review the safety of new chemicals quickly and in the way that the law requires. The only witness was EPA Administrator Michael S.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Doug Mastriano — as key figures who used false and debunked theories to pressure the country’s top law enforcement officials to investigate the state’s 2020 presidential election results. -- NYT: Report Raises Fresh Questions About The Role Of Republican PA Cong. Senate Democrats has singled out two Pennsylvania Republicans — U.S.

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Clean Energy Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The SWRCB is also advancing its “Making Conservation a California Way of Life” rulemaking initiative, which aims to establish tailored efficiency goals for urban retail water suppliers. These goals are designed to reflect the unique characteristics of each supplier’s service area, promoting locally appropriate conservation solutions.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 8, 2017

These two proclamations effectively carved up the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Bears Ears National Monument and replaced them with three smaller ones, dramatically reducing the environmental protections for nearly 2 million acres of federal lands in central and southern Utah. The President’s Monumental Mistakes.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2023

As part of the solution, the Governor has proposed new positions at the Department of Environmental Protection for permitting review. Dog Law One area in particular where we need to invest is in our Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement, which has struggled due to licensing fees not keeping pace with more than a quarter century of inflation.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 3, 2021

This includes emerging contaminants as well as substances identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for prioritization, risk evaluation, or regulation. Both laws require use of the least toxic alternative when replacing PFAS.

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Arnold Porter

JANUARY 9, 2023

Power’s Remarks to Fordham’s 48th Annual Conference on International Law and Policy (Oct. AAG Kanter has said that the “overarching problem” with the consumer welfare standard “is that it does not reflect the law as passed by Congress and interpreted by the courts.”[[N:Assistant In Bankamerica Corp.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate, a multi-school online forum run by student editors from the nation’s leading environmental law reviews. . In 2006, California enacted its landmark climate change law, the Global Warming Solutions Act, also known as AB (“assembly bill”) 32. [49].

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Law Columbia

JULY 2, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. The cities also have filed a motion to amend their complaints to withdraw federal common law public nuisance claims that they added after the district court denied remand.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2022

He's a professor of energy policy and economics and the director of energy law and policy. According to Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy, Pennsylvanians' health would also be greatly improved by joining RGGI. This will benefit the health of many Pennsylvanians.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2022

We need to remember that as we build out our natural gas infrastructure-- a substance that is inherently flammable and can be dangerous at every stage of its development and use-- from wells, to pipelines, compressor stations and into homes and businesses at the retail level. Read more here. Maybe folks think it won’t happen….

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