E2 Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address, in which she endorsed a suite of progressive environmental policies including product stewardship laws governing the paper and packaging industry, the New York Legislature has introduced a bill targeting environmental sustainability disclosures in the fashion and apparel industry.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2022

DEP’s Citizens Advisory Council is scheduled to meet on October 18 to take a deeper dive into Pennsylvania’s Municipal Recycling Program and talk about better ways to manage electronics waste. million tons were recycled, which is roughly the same amount that was recycled in 2004-- 5.14 percent between 2015 and 2021-- from 14.3

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Implementation of these new laws will be the true test of that statement, but they provide an exciting starting point. Prior to this new law, the state was required by law to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions be reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Climate Change Mitigation.

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Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

The new laws compiled below add to that already very green environmental regulatory scheme. Savvy players in the environmental industrial complex and associated industries will find business opportunities to lead and profit in environmental matters, including opportunities advantaged by these newly enacted laws.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

TODAY 1:00: 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. Million In 2022 To Influence Health Insurance, Health Care Laws In PA -- York Daily Record: Mask Mandates? formal notice) Read more here.

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 15, 2021

The Pact brings together a diverse group of nearly 100 members, including cities, state-level agencies, recyclers, haulers, retailers, brands, NGOs and others around the vision of a truly circular economy for plastic packaging in America. Ac t which was signed into law in December 2020. The law requires the U.S.

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Greenbuilding Law

MAY 28, 2023

Abraham Lizama bought a turquoise knitted sweater in H&M’s “The Conscious Choice” collection from a retail store in St. But what appears to really be complained about in the pleadings amounts to ‘recycling’ itself. The only exception is recycled cotton, where we accept a level of at least 20%.”

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 1, 2021

July 1 also marks the start of Philadelphia’s ban on single-use plastic bags at retail establishments and a ban on paper bags that contain less than 40% recycled content. New Jersey’s law banning single-use plastic bags and foam containers takes effect May 22 and is one of the toughest laws of its kind in the country.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 1, 2022

Ontario’s Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act is designed to shift responsibility for waste management off of municipalities and taxpayers and on to goods producers, retailers, etc. An Ontario blue box recycling bin overflowing with plastic packaging. ON JUNE 2, VOTE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT! Take batteries.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Municipalities should pass local bans and other restrictions on hard to recycle single use plastics, such as bags, polystyrene, bottles, straws, and utensils. The General Assembly should modernize Pennsylvania’s cornerstone recycling law, Act 101, in order to bring the Commonwealth’s waste management into the 21st century.

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Manning Law

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This includes a number of restaurants that have already moved away from using single-use plastic cutlery and straws as well as a number of retailers that have moved away from single-use plastic checkout bags in favour of reusable alternatives. Manning Environmental Law is a Canadian law firm based in Toronto, Ontario.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

EIA: Retail Electricity Prices Continue Rapid Rise Driven By Rising Natural Gas Prices -- DEP Public Notices: Oil & Gas Industry Facilities Sept. EIA: Retail Electricity Prices Continue Rapid Rise Driven By Rising Natural Gas Prices -- DEP Public Notices: Oil & Gas Industry Facilities Sept. 16 - 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. -- Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Good Luck Finding Land -- WHYY: Why Do We Love The Way Autumn Smells?

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Greenbuilding Law

AUGUST 7, 2022

As governments enact mandatory greenhouse gas emission laws and as businesses voluntarily make “net zero” pledges, we are increasingly working with organizations, first to understand and calculate their GHG emissions, then to implement strategies for efficacious yet frictionless reductions. Air conditioning and refrigeration.

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Greenbuilding Law

MAY 7, 2023

In contrast, man made diamonds are created in a laboratory type setting increasingly using renewable energy sources and recycled materials, which literally and figuratively significantly reduce their carbon footprint. Today a man made 1 carat diamond might retail for $1,430 compared to $5,635 for a similar stone mined from the ground.

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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. What’s Your Community Doing? Corman Gets Boost From Kellyanne Conway During Pittsburgh Visit [Corman worked to overturn Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2022

Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law -- Gov. Wolf Previews Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments In Northcentral PA PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Spotlight PA: What Makes A Voting District Map Fair? What’s Your Community Doing?

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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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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 6, 2021

During the consideration of the Energy Infrastructure Act, Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) emphasized that the legislation would “build out our domestic supply chains for clean energy technologies – from the sourcing of minerals to recycling of batteries.”[[N:Senator 24, 2021, ( last visited July 31, 2021).]]

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Instead, the Second Circuit held that the rule’s retailer distribution ban to prevent consumer uses was “a reasonable means” to ensure that the risks posed by consumer uses of methylene chloride were “no longer present[ed],” as required by TSCA. The deadline for comments on the guidance is December 21, 2021.

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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]. As of 2017, some $3.4

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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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