PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2024

Braymer started his Commonwealth Career as a summer law school intern with the Department of Environmental Protection in the summers of 2000 and 2001. Braymer received his undergraduate degree in History from the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 1999 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2002.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Reasonable costs of restoring the damaged environment Interaction with Other Laws No pre-emption over State law – they work in conjunction as long as the State Laws are not less strict than OPA 90. Individual states may enact their own pollution prevention and liability laws that will also apply to vessels in their waters.

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Clean Energy Law

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Next Steps The MAS is considering a phased approach to regulating the ESG Rating Providers as Capital Markets Services licensees under the Securities and Futures Act 2001. Further public consultation will be conducted when MAS takes formal steps towards developing a regulatory regime.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

maritime law experienced two significant changes on December 23, 2022—one pertaining to liability for oil pollution, the other concerning small passenger vessels. After significant changes, the SPVA was signed into law on December 23, 2022, as part of the nearly 2000-page James M. 438, 446 (2001). [14] 14] 46 U.S.C.

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2023 Oil Pollution Act 2001 Law 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2023

On April 12, DEP, DCNR and many guests dedicated the Law Library Conference Room in the Rachel Carson Building in Harrisburg to Franklin Kury, the legislative author of Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendment to the state Constitution. constitutional amendment on environmental rights. constitutional amendment on environmental rights.

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Natural Resources Politics 2001 2011 97

Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

Wells Environmental Clinic at UCLA School of Law is representing Los Angeles Waterkeeper on matters related to the subject of this post. The Superior Court sided with the boards and upheld the 2012 permit, and NRDC and LAW appealed. Los Angeles River (Credit: Thomas Hawk on Flickr). Disclosure: The Frank G.

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2012 Law Natural Resources 2018 130

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

Starting as a staff attorney at the Commission in 2001, she spent several years practicing administrative regulatory law. Prior to her career at the Commission, Barrow spent time working as a Law Clerk for the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board in Harrisburg.

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2013 2001 2008 Law 83

NAEP Leadership Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Beyond the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), lobbyists in Washington DC were creating considerable pressure to enact many other environmental protection laws. This nation’s environmental movement that began in the early 1960’s had gained considerable momentum by the end of that decade.

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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. to 100%.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

This goes all the back to the California Energy Crisis of 2000-2001. Newsom’s oil law and these separate calls for more transparency around natural gas prices? I’d argue that FERC could also use its authority under the Natural Gas Index to create a public index if it finds that there are problems with the current set-up.

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Energy & the Law

AUGUST 18, 2021

Lessees Gramwich et al sued in 2001 alleging that lessor Meng engaged in “actions that were bizarre and numerous” that interfered with operations under a 1996 oil and gas lease on 2,000 acres in Throckmorton County. The facts are dense and the savings clause at issue is sui generis, so I won’t go into lots of detail.

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Washington Nature

JUNE 1, 2023

The Stillaguamish restoration sites are part of a $24 million project package funded by the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) that will move 23 projects forward across the whole of the Whidbey Basin, which includes the Skagit, Stillaguamish, and Snohomish Rivers.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This dangerous Bill has been forced into law through a process designed to prevent meaningful consideration of its impacts, discussion with those affected, or on a time frame that reflects the enormity of the changes. SCHEDULE 4: MUNICIPAL ACT, 2001. We will all need to work together to see this legislation repealed. .

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Conservation Government 2001 Regulations 145

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

One formulation that has been suggested is, “What are the obligations under international law of a State for ensuring that activities under its jurisdiction or control that emit greenhouse gases do not cause, or substantially contribute to, serious damage to another State or State?” Once the opinion is issued, what impact would it have?

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Climate Change Law 2014 Greenhouse 84

Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 31, 2022

SCHEDULE 4: MUNICIPAL ACT, 2001. This law would exempt the project from many features of an Environmental Assessment, and even from the Environmental Bill of Rights. It would do this by requiring municipalities to spend or allocate 60 per cent of reserve funds each year. Opening the Door to Displacement of Lower-Income Tenants.

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Conservation 2001 Government Regulations 145

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To comply with the law, mining companies worked to revegetate and reforest the land, but many merely met the letter of the law, meeting the requirements for bond release by planting less than desirable trees and heavy grasses rather than properly revegetating and reforesting the sites.

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2001 2004 Carbon Dioxide Climate Change 105

Physics World

MAY 27, 2021

In 2001 in New York, for instance, 6-year-old Michael Colombini died after being hit in the head with an oxygen tank. The magnetic field produced by the gradient coils in the MR scanner can induce an electric field in the patient’s body due to Faraday’s Law of Induction. (Courtesy: of Frank Shellock, MRISafety.com).

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Electricity 2001 2021 Law 98

The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Mandara Spa (Hawaii), LLC , the appellant seaman brought claims under the Jones Act and general maritime law for failure to pay maintenance and cure related to certain bodily injuries. Atkinson , 369 U.S. 527 (1962) requires courts hearing maintenance and cure cases to construe disputed medical evidence in the seaman’s favor. In Witbart v.

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2001 Law 2021 52

CEQA Developments

MAY 27, 2022

Crystal Geyser bought a water bottling facility that had operated from 2001 to 2010 in Siskiyou County and sought to revive it. a)(2)) emissions estimate, although it, too, lacks the kind of robust legal reasoning and case law analysis one would expect to see in a published CEQA opinion. Background. Conclusion and Implications.

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Climate Change Law 2001 2008 81

CEQA Developments

AUGUST 7, 2022

The Court’s majority acknowledged such actions would contravene FERC’s “sole jurisdiction” over licensing process disputes and be preempted under longstanding federal law. (18 4.34 (i)(6)(vii); First Iowa Coop. Federal Power Comm’n (1946) 328 U.S. 152, 164 (“ First Iowa ”).). North Coast Railroad Authority (2017) 3 Cal.5th

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Regulations Law 2006 Government 78

A Greener Life

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2001, East Kalimantan had 126,000 sq km of primary forest. In addition, the mining law, which was revised in 2020, ensured that seven giant coal miners with coal contracts of work (known as PKP2B) due to expire between 2020 and 2025 will have an opportunity to extend their contracts. gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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Acoel

AUGUST 4, 2021

CERCLA did not specifically provide for ICs and state laws were often not sufficient to make ICs enforceable. In 2001, the Colorado legislature took these issues head on. From the regulator’s perspective, the law has certainly been successful to date. You can see why I never became a standup comic). How have things gone?

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Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 8, 2023

In 2001, Maryland was one of the first states to incentivize green building, to reduce GHG emissions, with an income tax credit. Live webinar “Does Your Lease Address New GHG Laws?” The Maryland Department of Labor is expected to publish the Notice of Proposed Action on January 13, 2023. The backstory is important.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

The Louisiana Environmental Quality Act, Louisiana Revised Statute §§ 30:2001 et seq. , Those allegations form the basis of alleged violations of Chapter 4 of the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act: the Louisiana Water Control Law, Louisiana Revised Statute §§ 30:2071 et seq.

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2026 2025 Regulations 2001 52

The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Department of Justice and as Special Assistant to the President and Director of Law & Policy in the White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives during the George W. Prior to his public service he practiced labor and employment law at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Prior to that position, Mr. Ho served as a law clerk to U.S.

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Law 2001 2004 2005 40

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Even with its Director, Kenneth Blanco, departing this week, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has been active in taking steps to implement the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML Act), which was enacted into law on January 1, 2021 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA).

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2021 2001 Law Regulations 52

The Energy Law Blog

MAY 10, 2010

Tyler 5/5/2010), the Tyler Court of Appeals upheld a trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to the termination of an oil and gas lease for failure to pay shut-in royalty payments to the proper party. After closing arguments, the trial court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law.

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Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The following article is part of an Eco-Perspective special in which the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law is collaborating with the VLS COP22 Observer Delegation. Since COP 7 in 2001, gender. Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. By Amy Pickering. Women disproportionately experience the. harmful effects. of climate change.

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Climate Change Paris Agreement 2001 2014 40

Law of the Lands

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

According to Section 26 of the Municipal Act, 2001 , all highways that existed on December 31, 2002 continue to be recognized as public highways unless they have been closed. After January 1, 2003, however, all highways must be established by by-law of a municipality. Some roads that were established by by-law have disappeared.

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Law 2001 2003 2002 40

Ohio Environmental Law

JANUARY 29, 2023

Many heralded the Clean Ohio brownfield grant program, which operated from approximately 2001 to 2012, as the “golden age” of brownfield cleanup and redevelopment in Ohio. Of the $341 million in grant funds provided $19.2 million were assessment grant dollars (6% of the total allocation) and $321.9

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Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2018

It happened in a remote area, a frontier-area with many socio-environmental conflicts where law enforcement is challenging. Shortly after this judgment, Ecuador enacted a new law granting full legal standing to Nature. The same law provides for Nature’s representation at trial by any person or the. SUI GENERIS. Ombudsman. .

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2022

trillion [federal] infrastructure bill signed into law on November 15, 2021, help is on the way. On September 11, 2001, hijacked airliner Flight 93 crashed nearby resulting in the deaths of 40 passengers and crew. For years AMD treatment facilities have had to work to the very limited funding that was available. But thanks to the $1.2

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 28, 2017

In 2001, the USFWS listed the dusky gopher frog as an endangered species. Currently, the entire population of dusky gopher frogs is estimated to be fewer than 150 adults and the species’ current range is limited to three ponds in south Mississippi.

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The Energy Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2006

2001) ( en banc ), the D.C. Amoco Production Co. Watson , 410 F.3d 3d 722 (D.C. Because the Tenth Circuit had ruled to the contrary, see OXY USA, Inc. Babbitt , 268 F.3d 3d 1001 (10th Cir. Circuit’s decision created a split in the circuits, which supplied the basis for the Supreme Court’s review. The Supreme Court affirmed the D.C.

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Environmental Europe

JULY 1, 2020

The European Green Deal and the proposed European Climate Law reinforce the EU’s goal to achieve “net zero” emissions by 2050, meaning that the EU will emit no more greenhouse gases than it removes from the air (for example through reforestation). However, it is increasingly struggling to fulfil them.

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Renewable Energy Paris Agreement 2030 2018 52

Ohio Environmental Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

ACOE (2001)- Overruled ACOE jurisdiction of isolated wetlands based upon the migratory bird rule. However, a recent study by the Environmental Law Institute demonstrates that most States have not adopted any regulations to protect waterways beyond the protections afforded under the CWA.

Clean Water Act 52

Clean Water Act 2001 2006 Regulations 52

Ohio Environmental Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

ACOE (2001)- Overruled ACOE jurisdiction of isolated wetlands based upon the migratory bird rule. However, a recent study by the Environmental Law Institute demonstrates that most States have not adopted any regulations to protect waterways beyond the protections afforded under the CWA.

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Clean Water Act 2001 2006 Regulations 52