Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A self-described career “unicorn,” Paul worked his way from the sales floor to becoming the furniture firm’s partner, and finally as a public service leader, despite having had no previous government experience. He was elected Kittitas County Commissioner in 2008, a role he held for a decade.

Government

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Yaw, Majority Chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, said he was instrumental in helping create legislation establishing the Marcellus Shale Impact Fee, now known as Act 13 of 2012. billion in tax revenue to support county and local governments and fund critical economic development and environmental projects.

2023

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

California’s LCFS is causing problems for other states and the federal government. When I started working on biofuel policy back in 2008, there was a lot of criticism of corn ethanol because in some cases it had lifecycle emissions higher than gasoline. Officially CARB claims that the LCFS includes no offset program.

Fossil Fuels

A Greener Life

MAY 20, 2025

What the Gallup polling data tells us about Americans’ feelings about the climate crisis Remarkably, it showed that, despite the current US government’s disinformation on the issue, more Americans are concerned about the impacts of climate change, a trend that was also observed a year ago.

Climate Change

Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The graphs below, using official data , show the added capacities for solar and wind since 2008. The sector has 8,230 direct jobs (compared to a massive 32,000 in 2010-2011… or 12,000 in 2012). To conclude, it seems the Socialist government of Francois Hollande has not done much in terms of energy transition.

Wind Power

Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

If growth was slow from the first green bond issuance to 2012, things have accelerated since. From a mere three billion USD in 2012 it has grown to $81 billion in 2016 and could reach $150 billion this year. Green bonds are indeed often oversubscribed due to their success.

Climate Change

CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

DWR’s efforts in this regard took place from 2001 to 2006, involving “five federal agencies, five state agencies, seven local government entities, five Native American tribes, four local water agencies, and 13 nongovernmental organizations,” with three years of hearings and two years of negotiations. 2012) 209 Cal.App.4th 2017) 878 F.3d

Climate Change

CEQA Developments

AUGUST 7, 2022

After the trial court ultimately rejected the Counties’ EIR challenges on their CEQA merits – in mid-2012 – the Counties appealed. It emphasized that they “each involved state regulation of private parties rather than the type of self-government discussed in Eel River , which is also at issue here.”

Regulations

Law Columbia

JULY 16, 2013

Since 2009, however, the carbon market has experienced a significant imbalance between the supply and demand of emission allowances, largely due to the economic and financial crisis sweeping the entire world, but also to early over-allocation of allowances by national governments. As a result, the EUA price hit bottom: a record low of 2.63

2013

CEQA Developments

AUGUST 23, 2021

2012) 215 Cal.App.4th 2008) 43 Cal.4th County of Siskiyou (2012) 210 Cal.App.4th The Court also discussed at length the decision in Taxpayers for Accountable School Bond Spending v. San Diego Unified School Dist. 4th 1013, which was relied on by the plaintiff and trial court. (My a), (f).) 4th 184, 199.)

2012

HumanNature

JANUARY 23, 2023

153 164–168 Preprint at [link] (2012). Cognit Ther Res 32 , 291–302 (2008). Values, trust, and cultural backlash in conservation governance: The case of wildlife management in the United States. J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 39 , 250–261 (2008). doi:10.7717/peerj.2173. Laurance, W. Biological Conservation vol. Meadows, A.

Conservation

Vermont Law

MARCH 22, 2016

Whether the Paris agreement can avoid being another Kyoto Protocol depends on the technology and lifestyles that developing nations choose to adopt as they eventually earn more income and whether the American government steps up to be a leader in environmental protection. By Mark Latham.

Carbon Emissions

Vermont Law

MARCH 16, 2018

That could be changing, though, as modern-day climate activists like the Valve Turners vigorously protest industry and government inaction in the face of increasingly dire climate change threats. 10, 2008), [link]. Although no U.S. and one in Minnesota (a Valve Turners’ case). Higgins. , DC-16-18 (Mont. Twelfth Jud. Choteau Cty.

2016

Acoel

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Beginning in 2012, I spent seven years on the Advisory Committee for Civil Rules. LEXIS 28171, 2008 WL 926587, at *2 (N.D. And how could there be when the court of appeals is citing cases dated in 1991, 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2011. Posted on October 6, 2021 by John M. Part I: Rulemaking. AmeriFirst Funding, Inc. June 21, 2021).

2015

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

[[N:Fair Trials, Strengthening Respect for Human Rights, Strengthening INTERPOL , at 14 (2013). ]] The number of new Red Notices rose from 3,126 in 2008 to 5,020 in 2009, and later to 6,344 in 2010, the first year that all new Red Notices were issued through I-link.[[N:INTERPOL, 16, 2012).]]

Politics

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In 2008, after the subsurface manure storage was installed, Bakerlads was cited by the state Environment Department for a water quality violation for spreading manure on snow covered ground, according to state records compiled by Environmentally Concerned Citizens of South Central Michigan, a local environmental research and advocacy group.

Clean Water Act

Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

In 2012, 2017, and 2021 the National Academies of Science and Engineering published three separate reports on threats to the grid, resilience, and the future of electricity. [1] 23] In response to Fukushima, the Japanese government shut down its nuclear plants and the cost of electricity went up. as a whole. [52] as a whole. [52]

Electricity

A Greener Life

MARCH 17, 2024

The lack of surprise came as Putin had forcefully removed any credible opposition to him with the largest threat to the president’s reign being the charismatic Alexei Navalny, who was first imprisoned by the Russian government, and was recently mystically found dead in prison.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Since June 2004, PA Environment Digest has printed or linked to over 6,290 articles about environmental stewards from all walks of life and all ages.

2022

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Nestlé Accused Of Exploiting Water Supplies For Bottled Brands Worldcrunch | January 19, 2012 In the small Pakistani community of Bhati Dilwan, a former village councilor says children are being sickened by filthy water. Nestle Pakistan caught evading government taxes of Rs38.86 Who's to blame?

Deforestation

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Nestlé Accused Of Exploiting Water Supplies For Bottled Brands Worldcrunch | January 19, 2012 In the small Pakistani community of Bhati Dilwan, a former village councilor says children are being sickened by filthy water. Nestle Pakistan caught evading government taxes of Rs38.86 Who's to blame?

Deforestation

Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Nestlé Accused Of Exploiting Water Supplies For Bottled Brands Worldcrunch | January 19, 2012 In the small Pakistani community of Bhati Dilwan, a former village councilor says children are being sickened by filthy water. Nestle Pakistan caught evading government taxes of Rs38.86 Who's to blame?

Deforestation

Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

crops declined 18% between 1980 and 2008 and is today 80 percent lower than their 1972 peak. [17] Governments and farmers have known what “biosecurity” measures to take for decades, and enacted them, partly, in response to the 2005 avian flu (H5N1) epidemic. Conventional agriculture is used on 99 percent of U.S. Elvidge et al.,

Climate Change

Corp Watch

MARCH 8, 2024

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes! Books, 2003). jury verdict to date against the company in litigation over the chemical.

2019

Corp Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes! Books, 2003). jury verdict to date against the company in litigation over the chemical.

2019

Corp Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes! Books, 2003). jury verdict to date against the company in litigation over the chemical.

2019

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes! Books, 2003). jury verdict to date against the company in litigation over the chemical.

2019

Corp Watch

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies About the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Food You’re Eating by Jeffrey M. Government (via USA SPENDING). Government (via SAM). June 2007). Smith (Yes! Books, 2003). jury verdict to date against the company in litigation over the chemical.

2019

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Here are 1,198 articles published in local news media and in the PA Environment Digest during 2021 that tell the stories of thousands of individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Colorado Federal Court Remanded Local Governments’ Climate Case to State Court. The court said the defendants’ argument that the plaintiffs’ state law claims were governed by federal common law appeared to be a matter of ordinary preemption, which would not provide a basis for federal jurisdiction. Rhode Island v. Chevron Corp. ,

2019

Law Columbia

JUNE 6, 2023

BLM’s decision to exclude GHG emissions from its ESA jeopardy analysis can be traced back to a 2008 legal opinion for the Department of Interior (DOI) which declared that it is impossible to establish a causal connection between project-level emissions and harm to specific species and their habitats. 2012) ; Cal. USFS (9th Cir.

Climate Change

Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The government sets an overall emissions target¾the cap¾and determines which facilities will be covered. In 2008, the RGGI states issued a Model Rule that participating states could use as guidance to establish and implement their individual programs. [24]. Cap-and-trade programs generally operate as follows. [13].

Greenhouse

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

government drop investigations into over-billing and contract fraud. Leonora LaPeter Anton | Tampa Bay Times | August 24, 2012 Seventy-five protesters, many dressed in pink, gathered outside the local production plant of Raytheon on Thursday, denouncing the defense contractor for its role in drone warfare. Children die because of you."

Technology

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

government $265 million plus interest for over-billing on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and in 2010 it was ordered to repay the U.S. These payments included $3 million to the Japanese prime minister and $1.1 million to a Dutch prince. In 2007 Lockheed was ordered to repay the U.S. Air Force and the U.S.

Government

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

government drop investigations into over-billing and contract fraud. Leonora LaPeter Anton | Tampa Bay Times | August 24, 2012 Seventy-five protesters, many dressed in pink, gathered outside the local production plant of Raytheon on Thursday, denouncing the defense contractor for its role in drone warfare. Children die because of you."

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

government drop investigations into over-billing and contract fraud. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. The company has paid millions to ensure that the U.S. For example, in 1990, Raytheon pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining secret Air Force budget and planning documents. million to settle U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

government drop investigations into over-billing and contract fraud. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. The company has paid millions to ensure that the U.S. For example, in 1990, Raytheon pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining secret Air Force budget and planning documents. million to settle U.S.

Technology