Enviromental Defense

MAY 1, 2024

While we aim to advance policy that works in the public interest, oil and gas executives, and their powerful allies, are using their political power to block climate action in order to personally profit from more oil and gas production. This is nothing new: these companies have been actively blocking climate policy for decades.

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Greenbuilding Law

OCTOBER 8, 2023

That substantive list is substantially the same as the original version of TRACI released by EPA in August 2002. The TRACI compilation of environmental effects was the basis of the US Green Building Council’s LEED green building rating program.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

In other words, the debate about the role of the sun is old, and the explanation about the importance of sunspots has not stood the test of time, something I have described in the textbook ‘ Solar Activity and Earth’s Climate ‘ from 2002. Hence my friend’s question about COP28.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

See his 2002 book, two decades before the spate of recent national hydrogen plans. Prizing efficiency above all else, it has been locked in through the economics profession and political systems. The frequently discussed fear that digital technologies will make millions of workers obsolete? Rifkin wrote a book about that in 1995.

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2002 Clean Energy Renewable Energy Politics 98

Physics World

JUNE 1, 2021

An official value was first agreed in 2002, but a decade later, a new and more precise spectroscopy experiment on the muon found a proton radius 4% lower expected. As Edwin Cartlidge explains, the solution to this “proton radius puzzle” has as much to do with bureaucracy and politics as it does with physics.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 11, 2023

Shapiro Visits Berks County As Communities Reel From Flooding -- Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Jayné Park-Martinez Sparks Conservation Efforts [PaEN] -- Williamsport Sun: Tracking Drought Factors, Effects On Plants -- WESA: PA Launches 2nd Round Of Drinking Water, Wastewater Bill Assistance -- Citizens Voice Editorial: Replace All Lead (..)

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Natural Gas 2002 Politics Climate Change 75

Physics World

JUNE 19, 2021

That much seemed true when the task group first published an official value of the proton radius – or, more specifically, the average radius of the proton’s electric charge – in 2002. The figure CODATA settled on in 2002 was 0.8750 ± 0.0068 fm, which changed only slightly four years later, remaining a little under 0.88 Courtesy: PSI).

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Candidate in the Department of Political Science at Colorado State University What do a crack on Glen Canyon Dam and a Van Gogh painting covered in tomato soup have in common? 7] While despair, pessimism, and grief are often associated with political apathy, [8] pessimistic hope can inspire bold activism and provide an outlet for grief.

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As a scholar of political science, this provokes compelling questions about current relationships across states, their governments, and who offers protection. Political Geography 26 (6): 639–655 Browning, C., The Future of Critical Security Studies: Ethics and The Politics OfSecurity. Guest Post by Julie Liebenguth , Ph.D.

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Enviromental Defense

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

2009 – 2010 TC Energy Corporation: 2002 – 2008 Villain Career Profile Climate Villain Susannah Pierce works hard to raise global temperatures on behalf of the oil and gas industry, with two decades of experience marketing, developing, and lobbying the government for further expansion of fossil fuels. 2010 – 2013 Shell Oil Company Inc.:

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Mr. Minott holds two degrees in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. In 2002, Scientific American named Dr. Mann one of the fifty leading visionaries in science and technology, and in 2012, he received the Hans Oeschger Medal of the European Geophysical Union. from Villanova University School of Law.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Advisory Committee And Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee, Deadline Oct. 31 -- DEP, Partners Join In Luzerne County Litter Cleanup, Call On Pennsylvanians To Help Pick Up Pennsylvania This Fall [PaEN] -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Pick Up Pennsylvania Targets Local Litter -- DEP Posts 61 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 8, 2024

A very polite man – whose name I never did knew -- explained that he needed to inform us that there was an incident at the plant at about 4:00 a.m, Seif: -- Feature-- Remembering March 28, 1979 At The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant - The Accident No One Thought Would Happen [PaEN] -- 1995-2002- DEP Secretary James M. What plant?

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The Energy Law

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. Tarrant County , 798 F.2d 2d 736, 744-45 (5 th Cir. The burden of proof falls on the entity seeking immunity and SRA-L failed to meet its burden.

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Our Environment

MAY 21, 2021

It has also been reported that between the years of 2002 and 2018 more than 20 million hectares of tropical forests were cleared in the Amazon purely for beef production. It is also important to realise that politics and governments have a lot of control on the land they govern.

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Vermont Law

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The decision to delist the Northern Rocky Mountain wolves presents an important question: was USFWS motivated by sound management strategy or simply anti-wildlife politics? For example, from 1987 to 2002, 861 domestic animals. Wolf reintroduction in Wyoming inevitably led to conflict with owners of livestock. These losses cost around.

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Environmental Progress

JANUARY 15, 2024

But political scientist Scott Strauss found that only five to ten percent of Rwandans were exposed to radio broadcasts and there was no correlation between the initial violence and broadcast coverage. ‘The This is because, as Strossen notes, ‘not a single study showed that exposure to violent video games caused minors to act aggressively.’

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

7 [PaEN] -- Penn State Oct. 10 EarthTalks Lecture To Discuss Solar And Agriculture Land Use Competition [PaEN] -- Schuylkill Action Network Oct. 11 Abandoned Mine Drainage Workgroup Meeting 10:00 a.m. -- The Nature Conservancy-PA: Pennsylvania Nature News; Oct. 22 [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct. 7 [PaEN] -- Penn State Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2024

Summer Lee Questions EPA Administrator Over Cancer Rates In Braddock [Video] -- WHYY: How To Prepare For Power Outages If Your Health Depends On Home Medical Devices -- University Of Maryland Chesapeake Bay & Watershed Report Card Shows The Same (Watershed) Or Improving (Bay) Water Quality [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Report Card Gives Chesapeake (..)

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Nuclear Power 2024 Carbon Dioxide Conservation 83

A Greener Life

JUNE 19, 2024

A DeSmog investigation – compiled in this interactive map – reveals the scale of this network, mapping the connections between oil, gas and coal companies, wealthy political donors, right-wing think tanks, anti-climate media outlets, and senior figures in the ruling Conservative Party.

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Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 6, 2020

In 2002, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) designated Jordan Lake as having impaired water quality due to excess nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) contributing to algal blooms in the lake. The lead recommendation in the UNC report is largely political; it focuses on how to fund nutrient reduction strategies.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

2 Hazelwood Green Pittsburgh -- Sustainable Pittsburgh: Insights For A Successful Regional Decarbonization Strategy -- StateImpactPA: PA Climate Forum Brings Informed Public Into Problem-Solving Effort -- AP: Low-Income Communities Learn To Tackle Climate-Fueled Heat [Philadelphia Included] -- PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct.

Conservation 48

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

In 2002, the Department of Health and Human Resources labeled Chemical Valley as having a “high” susceptibility to contamination. Ashley graduated summa cum laude from the University at Buffalo in 2012 with a double major in Social Sciences Interdisciplinary and Political Science. First, the area was practically a ticking time bomb.

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Arnold Porter

JANUARY 18, 2023

This marks the second time that the Circuit has sided against the government on an FCPA issue in the Hoskins case, in what has become a nearly decade-long prosecution over conduct that dates back to 2002.[[N: POLICY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Theoretically, a gap might involve subject matter, stringency, coverage, legal character, enforcement, resources, institutions, or political will. It is vital that global political effort — a precious commodity – be channeled into the most environmentally beneficial outcomes. . Daniel Bodansky. A return to the U.S.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Cook’s Political. But neither state has had a Democratic governor in years — Arizona not since 2008, and Georgia not since 2002. This year, some key governors’ mansions are up for grabs. Here’s a summary of the current state of play in the key states, according to two leading forecasters: State. Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Ryan [2002] HCA 54). In analyzing the admissibility of the case, the UNHRC ruled that due to the lack of domestic human rights law in Australia, there was no reasonable prospect of redress available to the authors. Earlier this year, the Federal Court of Australia found in Sharma and Others v.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 2, 2022

Regional bodies are working to coordinate investments and collaborate across political jurisdictions. . Many rural water districts are relying on distribution systems that have not been updated for decades, due to lack of funds or no political will. percent of GDP in 2002 ($9.3 billion) to 1.35 percent ($6.1

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

That was 200,000 more acres than in 2002, when the USDA began tracking that data. Though the causes of the country’s most serious environmental risks are well-known, and solutions are shown to work, politically powerful industrial sectors are impeding the capacity of the states and Congress to act. . Everyone knows it. They concede it.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The ECCT Bill will amend the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) to allow law enforcement agencies to more quickly and easily seize and recover cryptoassets which are the proceeds of crime or otherwise associated with illicit activity, such as money laundering.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

12 (In-Person), Dec. 18 EarthTalk Features Penn State Sustainability Director Lara Fowler On Decarbonizing The University [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant/DEP: Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum Webinar Set For Nov. 19 [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light Hosts Nov. 19 Watersheds And Their Problems Webinar [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center Hosts Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 12, 2024

19 Gala [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Report Card Gives Chesapeake Bay A C+, Its Best Grade In 21 Years; Bay’s Health Received The Same Score In 2002 -- EPA Invests $20 Million In Water Workforce Training, Career Development; Including $4.9 Spoiler - Oil Prices Rising] -- Yahoo! Shapiro Signs $47.6

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Carbon Dioxide Politics 106

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

-- PUC Invites Stakeholder Comments On The Issue Of The Adequacy Of Electricity Supplies In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Scranton Times: UGI Gas Customers To See Nearly 9% Increase In Natural Gas Costs For Non-Shopping Customers Dec. 1 -- WVIA: Heating Bills To Rise 8.7% For UGI Gas Customers Starting Dec.

Nuclear Power 81

Nuclear Power Natural Gas 2002 Conservation 81

Circle of Blue

MARCH 14, 2022

The second path is more perilous, strewn with impediments of politics, civic disagreement, financing, litigation, and inaction that yields a catastrophe where everything goes wrong. . I’ll give you an idea of where we are,” said Gonzalez, who is 62 years old and has farmed this piece of ground since 2002.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 9, 2025

Originally intended, as the name suggests, to protect investments in politically unstable nations, this mechanism has morphed into a tool for corporations to challenge national policies (including environmental protections) in international arbitration tribunals against sovereign nations.

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Environmental Protection Precautionary Principle Sustainable Development 2002 40

PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2023

“Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 28 [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Groundwater Level Remains Low In Warren County -- Delaware River Basin Commission Holds Aug. 9 Hearing On Water Withdrawals; Next Business Meeting Sept. 9 Hearing On Water Withdrawals; Next Business Meeting Sept.

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Natural Gas 2002 Politics Climate Change 98

Physics World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Williams, who died in 2002 aged 83, eventually published all his advice in a book, The Science of Hitting , a copy of which sits on my shelves. In fact, these two examples from baseball and accelerator construction illustrate the difference between what I call “political” and “performance” competition. Build, fail, rebuild.

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