Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The environmental landscape continues to evolve as research sheds light on the complexities of international toxic waste disposal and its disproportionate impacts on developing nations. 6] The majority of environmental regulations were formulated through the twentieth century.[7] million people.[3] million were displaced.[4]

Waste

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2024

20 RiverWatch Video Report -- Post-Gazette: PA Farmers Turning To No-Till Farming Focusing On Bottom Line, Human Health -- Penn State Extension Conservation Cornerstone: Jan. 20 RiverWatch Video Report -- Post-Gazette: PA Farmers Turning To No-Till Farming Focusing On Bottom Line, Human Health -- Penn State Extension Conservation Cornerstone: Jan.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Yaw Introduces Skill Gambling Games Regulation Bill Directing Some Revenue To Clean Streams Fund [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Celebrates Earth Day With Dr. Watt R. Critic Says, We Want To Be A Little More Cautious -- Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Pam Snyder, Protesters Oppose Presidents Policies: We Will Not Stand For This -- PoliticsPA: Presidents Of 11 PA Colleges Condemn Presidents Unprecedented Government Overreach -- TribLive: Carnegie Mellon President Joins University Leaders In Condemning Unprecedented Government Overreach -- Post-Gazette: Allegheny College President Among Higher Ed (..)

Politics

Environmental News Bits

JULY 21, 2025

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Recycling

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2025

This session will provide an overview of current federal policies and their impact on both municipalities and partner organizations seeking to advance sustainable development initiatives. Experts will share strategies for navigating existing federal funding streams and adapting to evolving federal regulations.

Sustainable Development

Environmental News Bits

JULY 28, 2025

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Recycling

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2025

Some of the projects being discussed at the meeting will include the following-- -- The Metropolitan-Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2025

Allegheny County [PaEN] -- PennLive: Nature Conservancy Acquires 509 Acres Of Land In Dauphin County, Transfers To Game Commission -- DCNR State Parks Environmental Educator Newsletter Helps You Celebrate Earth Day!

Earth Day

Environmental News Bits

JUNE 16, 2025

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Recycling

Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 1, 2025

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Recycling

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 23, 2023

Several ways to calculate carbon emissions exist, but the most widely used and accepted is the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protoco l developed by the World Resources Institute and World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

Carbon Emissions

Clean Energy Law

MARCH 15, 2024

Regulated Entities Under the Guidelines, the top 180 companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the top 50 companies on its Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange must publish SDRs annually, within four months of the end of their fiscal year.

Regulations

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Following a review of its handling, the Alberta Energy Regulator absolved itself of any responsibility , stating it had followed all internal processes. The seepage from Kearl is ongoing. Internal reports reveal that seepage from this tailings pond has been ongoing since 2020. In February 2023, 5.3

Sustainable Development

Enviromental Defense

JUNE 6, 2024

Statement by Emilia Belliveau, Energy Transition Program Manager Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – At today’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development (ENVI), Members of Parliament grilled the fossil fuel industry about their climate pollution.

Fossil Fuels

Circle of Blue

APRIL 5, 2022

Minnesota state regulators are penalizing the oil and gas company Enbridge for harming groundwater during the construction of the Line 3 pipeline. lawmakers are pushing to create a new agency dedicated to sustainable development in the Great Lakes region. This Week’s Watersheds.

2022

Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

France’s financial market regulator, The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) announced the results of a pair of studies into retail investors’ perceptions and expectations of responsible or sustainable financial products. Read the full story at ESG Today.

Sustainable Development

Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 13, 2022

Clean solutions must be scaled up globally in the time frames needed to meet climate and sustainable development goals. Of course, every clean energy resource has room for improvement in terms of technical innovation. Thinking beyond carbon. We have an imperative to view climate action beyond the lens of a carbon-only problem.

Technology

Environment, Law, and History

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Drawing on a new dataset of policy reports, we show how economic ideas influenced climate policy advice by major international organizations, including the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development and the World Bank, from 1990 to 2017.

2017

Enviromental Defense

JUNE 19, 2024

Executives from Suncor, Enbridge, Cenovus, Shell, and Imperial Oil were questioned by MPs on the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee. During the hearing, they opposed regulations, including the government’s proposed cap on oil and gas emissions, that would ensure they actually decrease their pollution. Jun 6, 2024.

Fossil Fuels

SPR Law

OCTOBER 10, 2022

On October 6, 2022, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued proposed regulations to implement Local Law 97 of 2019 (LL97). LL97 requires most large buildings in NYC to meet increasingly stringent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions limits starting in 2024.

Regulations

SPR Law

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In late October 2020, the New York City Department of Finance issued proposed regulations to implement a Property Assessed Clean Energy (“PACE”) loan program in NYC to provide targeted loans with favorable terms to building owners for installation of systems designed to reduce energy use and carbon emissions.

Clean Energy

Physics World

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Such an approach would help us to regulate quantum technologies, the benefits and risks of which must be equally distributed across all members of society and across developed and developing countries in equal measure. Quantum ethics should not, however, be seen as a trade-off to innovation.

Technology

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This involves analyzing policies, regulations, and strategies that go beyond traditional energy efficiency, emphasizing broader societal and behavioral shifts in the buildings, transportation, and industrial sectors. climate goals. This means less time on-site and reduced emissions from construction activities.

Climate Change

SPR Law

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On September 12, 2023, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued proposed regulations to implement Local Law 97 of 2019 (LL97). LL97 requires most large buildings in NYC to meet increasingly stringent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions limits starting in 2024.

Regulations

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

For instance, article 16 states that the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS in Spanish) should implement, within 12 months, the necessary actions to ensure that environmental management plans include specific considerations related to climate change adaptation and mitigation, especially with regard to GHG emissions.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Dernbach , emeritus professor, a leading advocate for sustainable development, received the American Bar Association’s 2024 Distinguished Achievement Award in Environmental Law and Policy for his groundbreaking contributions to environmental protection. progress on sustainable development since the 1992 Earth Summit.

Law

Nanotech

JULY 15, 2022

The dossier states that in many cases, novel materials offer solutions to environmental problems, e.g. , by saving energy and materials because of lighter weight, and they can contribute to “a sustainable development of the environment, economy, and society.”

Precautionary Principle

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The JTM endeavours to smoothen these socio-economic turbulences and to “leave no one behind”, which is the motto used by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well. On 14 January 2020, a proposal of regulation establishing the Just Transition Fund was published, detailing the rules that should apply to it. -

Fossil Fuels

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 17, 2023

We also stand with the impacted nations in calling on Canada, Alberta, and the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) to inspect the structural integrity of all tailing ponds and fill regulatory gaps that allow oil companies to get away with environmental contamination and ongoing colonial violence against these communities.

Waste

Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 10, 2022

Espinoza works alongside community members on environmental research and conservation that promotes sustainable development in Puerto Rico. I also learned from her how well-intentioned ocean regulation can harm Indigenous communities. For him, these genuine relationships take time.

Ocean

Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Supreme Court’s West Virginia decision puts the ball of developing rules for business to contribute meaningfully to sustainability squarely in the private sector’s court. Sustainable Development Goals, U.S. leadership is … Continue reading Governing the sustainability commons.

Government

Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Recuenco; Thomas Müller PDF Planning for Agriculture and Sustainable Food Systems Edited by Wayne Caldwell; Christopher Fullerton; Sara Epp PDF Physical Neuromorphic Computing and its Industrial Applications Edited by Toshiyuki Yamane; Bert Offrein; Akira Hirose PDF Diversity of Beetles and Associated Microorganisms Edited by Takema Fukatsu; Peter (..)

2023

Nanotech

JANUARY 12, 2022

The document notes that this working definition “is explicitly not intended as a basis for fundamental regulation of [advanced materials] or to be used in an existing regulation!” Some regulations include provisions and/or guidance specifically addressing nanomaterials, however.

Government

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 26, 2024

Shapiro’s Record On Shale Gas And Health - A Look At The Grand Jury Recommendations One Year In -- Physicians For Social Responsibility - PA: Gov. Million Gallons Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater Dumped On PA Public Roads Since DEP’s ‘Moratorium’ On Dumping Started 6 Years Ago [4.17.24] -- Gov. 27 Released 1.1

Natural Gas

Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 19, 2021

But, I was also excited to start the project I’d always dreamed about: using whole ecosystem science to research microplastics at the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA). Yes, I was beyond excited to be back in the field. Never miss an update. Enter Your Email.loading.

Ocean

Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) was brought before the committee for questioning in November 2023, where they refused to admit any wrongdoing. 30 – For more information or to request an interview, please contact: Paula Gray, Environmental Defence, media@environmentaldefence.ca

Waste