Inside Climate News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

A 2008 law governs access to it—with an exemption for Illinois. As aquifers dry up, some Midwest communities are looking to the region’s greatest natural resources for a solution.

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Energy & the Law

MAY 4, 2021

The 2008 letter could not have ratified the stipulation because it was not capable of being ratified. The result lays waste to Texas title law. . The 2008 boundary stipulation retroactively changed boundaries without evidence of error or dispute. The Court of Appeals laid waste to Texas title law.

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Energy & the Law

DECEMBER 10, 2021

April 2008: ALJ recommends that the permit be issued. December 2008: TCEQ remands the application for more modeling. TCEQ improperly rewrote many of the administrative law judge’s findings of fact underlying the approval of the permits and made changes not based solely on the record. September 16, 2005: RRC no-harm letter.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 25, 2024

But in-ocean research could implicate various international and domestic laws that might affect whether, when, where, and how projects take place. Both the London Convention and London Protocol require parties to adopt domestic laws to regulate the “dumping” of “waste and other matter” at sea.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

By Katie Caswell The House Ways and Means Committee has introduced HR 5351, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008, which eliminates the manufacturing tax credit for major oil and gas companies and locks the credit at six percent for other producers and refiners.

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Law Columbia

MAY 8, 2024

Lawyers, bar associations, and law societies have an important but not fully recognized role to play in achieving the net zero goal in the Paris Agreement. Climate Change as an Increasingly Common Feature of Law Practice Climate change is no longer an issue of concern only to environmental and energy lawyers. In the U.S.,

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 24, 2024

The treaty, in force as international law for nearly 20 years, now binds 183 parties, protecting more than 90 percent of the world’s people. In 2008 I was the sole civil society representative in the room when parties finalized negotiations on the implementation guidelines.]

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 24, 2023

The many marker bills that could help workers Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act (PAMWA): The giants of the meat processing industry are well known for violating labor laws and exploiting its workforce, subjecting workers to degrading and perilous conditions.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Learn how to use the formalism to obtain new conservation laws. Asher was a postdoctoral fellow (1998) in the Department of Electrical Engineering of Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and a visiting fellow at the University of Cambridge, UK, during 2005–2006, 2008 and 2012. Understand how MHD can be simplified mathematically.

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Law and Environment

DECEMBER 20, 2021

So it won’t come as a surprise that a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the benefits of on-road emissions reductions from 2008 to 2017 could be measured in the hundreds of billions of dollars and almost 10,000 fewer deaths. first appeared on Law and the Environment.

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Acoel

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Extended producer responsibility [“EPR”] laws are intended to place a significant share of the environmental costs of a product on the manufacturer or “producer.”. In the United States, approximately 40 states have enacted EPR laws since 2008. Posted on November 11, 2021 by Jim Bruen. take-back, recycling and final disposal.”.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Michigan responded in 2008 by requiring farmers to register any new well capable of pumping at least 100,000 gallons a day and forming a team of state regulators to issue or deny new registrations. The law and the program require applicants to provide data and make the case they are not causing harm. .

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Legal Planet

MARCH 2, 2022

The task force was created in 2008 by California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and nine other governors from Brazil, Indonesia, and the U.S. from Lewis & Clark Law School, with a certificate in environmental and natural resources law, and a B.A. Jason received his J.D. from Gonzaga University in biology and French.

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Law and Environment

JULY 27, 2023

Early this afternoon, Governor Janet Mills signed into law LD 1895 , legislation directing the state to procure up to 3 GW of offshore wind by 2040. Now that the bill is signed into law, Maine is the seventh U.S. I am pleased with of the outcome of this legislation and proud to sign it into law.” The post Maine Gov.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 18, 2021

He professes his love for Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air , the 2008 book by the late University of Cambridge physicist David MacKay. He insists that nuclear should remain in the mix because of renewables’ intermittency and the absence of a Moore’s law for batteries, wryly noting how much he has lost on battery start-ups.

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Energy & the Law

JULY 12, 2023

The court traced the Commission’s authority to a 2008 minute entry in which two of the three commissioners approved a permit while directing staff that wells that are permitted based on PSA’s should be approved when the operator certifies that at least 65% of the working and mineral interest owners in each component tract have signed a PSA.

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Energy & the Law

JUNE 1, 2022

November 2008 : Bash #1 ceases production, oil field equipment remains on the ground, readily visible. Jamie emerged victorious in 1L year at Baylor Law and is a Gray Reed summer associate. The events: 2002 and 2004: Mustafa and Lahijani purchase land on which the Bash #1 well is located. Your musical interlude.

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Energy & the Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In 2008 during the Barnett Shale drilling boom, the City of Dallas issued an RFP to lease several thousand acres owned by the City. The applications were filed correctly and in accordance with applicable laws. Energy, LLC. Pulling a Lucy on Trinity’s Charlie Brown, after a lengthy delay the City Plan Commission denied the applications.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Decedent’s parents [1] filed suit under general maritime law and products liability for the wrongful death of their son, and sought punitive damages under the general maritime law. 4] This case is the first pronouncement from the Louisiana Supreme Court that punitive damages are available under general maritime law. 3d 628 (La.

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CEQA Developments

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The City entities were supposed to incorporate mitigation measures from a 2008 EIR (arising from an earlier CEQA action settlement) into China Shipping’s lease, but didn’t; many measures were only potentially implemented or ignored altogether, leading to the City entities’ consideration and adoption of revised measures pursuant to a 2020 EIR.

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Law Columbia

MARCH 29, 2024

Part Three, below, explores preemption questions in the context of other domestic frameworks: California’s climate-disclosure laws and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s GHG emissions reporting regime. Preemption of a state law arises under the Supremacy Clause in the Constitution.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2024

Dean served as the first Upper Neuse Riverkeeper for over seven years, and later became the first Yadkin Riverkeeper in 2008, where he also served as Executive Director until 2014.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

From 2008 to 2013, Barrow served as Chief of Staff in the Office of Commissioner Wayne E. Starting as a staff attorney at the Commission in 2001, she spent several years practicing administrative regulatory law. She received her law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Photo courtesy of Kristina Rosinsky, 2008/Undugu Society of Kenya YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Due to the strains of population growth and inaccessible sanitation systems, the Nairobi River and surrounding farmland are becoming more polluted. An informal settlement built alongside the polluted Nairobi River.

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Environment Next

APRIL 21, 2020

Supreme Court held that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) (i) does not preclude owners of contaminated property from pursuing state law claims for nuisance, trespass and strict liability, but (ii) requires EPA approval of any remedial action conducted on the landowners’ property.

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Law Columbia

JUNE 15, 2024

On 21 May 2024, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) delivered its much anticipated Advisory Opinion on Climate Change. 133) and iii) Article 31(3)(c) VCLT, according to which account shall be taken of “any relevant rules of international law applicable in the relations between the parties” (para.

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Energy & the Law

DECEMBER 7, 2021

They signed the Robison lease in 2008. The Robisons own 50% of the minerals in Tract 1, and 100% of the minerals in Tracts 2, 3 and 4 in Scurry County, Texas. They do not own the executive rights in Tract 1. In 2015 the Williamses signed the Williams lease on Tract 1 with DEA.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

In 2008, Bolivia nationalized lithium, and since then, the state has controlled the access, extraction process, and production of lithium carbonate. The Chilean case Meanwhile, Chile is facing its own challenges, which are mainly related to the peculiar laws and regulations governing lithium production there.

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A Greener Life

JULY 30, 2021

In addition, many of the world’s top car companies are German – think Volkswagen, BMW etc which have lobbied heavily against ambitious climate laws and a slow down to the transition to electric and hybrid mobility.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Natural Gas Withdrawals Total natural gas industry consumptive water use in the Susquehanna River Basin between 2008 and 2018 was 26.3 SRBC approved a total of 261 surface water withdrawal points for use by the natural gas industry between 2008 and 2018, the most recent analysis available. billion gallons. Read more here.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 4, 2022

Meanwhile, as early as 2008, E.coli bacteria was at alarming levels in Elk Lake. The township does have a law requiring a septic system inspection when a house sells. The crystal-clear blue water of Elk Lake and the neighboring Torch Lake have never had plants growing on the bottom or algal blooms floating on top until recently. .

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 3, 2021

In 2008, Samson’s landman prepared a Boundary Stipulation of Ownership of Mineral Interest between the Farmars (owners of the southeast-tract mineral estate) and the Richeys (owners of the northwest-tract mineral estate). The parties signed the stipulation in August and September 2008, and it was subsequently recorded in the county records.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 3, 2021

In 2008, Samson’s landman prepared a Boundary Stipulation of Ownership of Mineral Interest between the Farmars (owners of the southeast-tract mineral estate) and the Richeys (owners of the northwest-tract mineral estate). The parties signed the stipulation in August and September 2008, and it was subsequently recorded in the county records.

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Physics World

AUGUST 20, 2021

Grimstrup does away with the question of whether he is chasing ghosts in little more than a sentence, arguing that the laws of nature seem to have a minimal length scale and that settles the case. It’s an untypical book for the non-fiction genre. Half of it is an attempt to convey the mathematics that Grimstrup believes matches his 2002 idea.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 19, 2022

Kirsten is entering her fourth year as a joint Law (JD) and Master of Environmental Management (MEM) student at Vermont Law & Graduate School and the Yale School of the Environment. Her work focuses on climate change litigation, ocean law and policy, and renewable energy. . © NOAA.

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Legal Planet

MAY 11, 2022

For full disclosure, prior to joining the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at UCLA School of Law, I worked for CARB for more than a decade, although I did not have a role in writing the draft 2022 Scoping Plan Update. The initial plan was approved in 2008 , with the second in 2013 , and the most recent iteration in 2017.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 22, 2021

According to the “Rights of Nature” doctrine, an ecosystem is entitled to legal personhood status and as such, has the right to defend itself in a court of law against harms, including environmental degradation caused by a specific development project or even by climate change. What countries have declared rights of nature?

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