Legal Planet

JULY 29, 2021

Wang is a leading expert on environmental governance and the law and politics of China. William serves as project lead for the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force , a unique subnational collaboration of 38 states and provinces that is working to develop regulatory frameworks to reduce emissions from deforestation and land use.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Royce Hall at UCLA following a rain event, Los Angeles, CA (Charlie Nguyen, 2008, Flickr). Some states, like California, Louisiana, or Alaska may be feeling the impacts more acutely earlier on, but it does not feel like things have become bad enough for political will to be marshalled. –Sean Post, JD 2022.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 16, 2024

For example, in Galveston, Texas, where most public housing was destroyed b y Hurricane Ike in 2008, the reconstruction of units was delayed by more than a decade. And it’s important when we think about resources and policies that can help, to not just focus them on people who have political power and relatively more resources.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

True, t he world was different in many ways in 2008 when Obama took office, including the energy sector. One way of getting a handle on the amount of harm, though, is to assume that if Bush had kept his promise, emissions during his presidency would have declined as much as they did under his successor Obama.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The two industry-funded studies ( NERA 2008 and ACT Research 2022 ) claim much higher impact on sales than either the academic (RZW 2018) or government ( EPA 2021 ) studies. Four studies purporting to examine whether a pre-buy effect occurred on heavy-duty truck sales can’t agree on the magnitude or timing of any such effect.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 16, 2024

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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 problem is that the state never took on the not insignificant burden of refinement.” .

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The fossil fuel lobby meddles with Canadian politics and inserts itself into international climate change politics and diplomacy. political and public support) for fossil fuels, but we can tell our elected officials not to fall for CAPP’s pro-oil propaganda and to instead prioritize climate action.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

DEP’s Climate Change Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on February 21 to discuss a proposed scope of work for the 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment and state Climate Action Plan as required by Act 70 of 2008. Wolf: 2021 Climate Impacts Report Projects Pennsylvania Will Be 5.9°

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A Greener Life

JULY 30, 2021

It was evident how much influence they had on Merkel’s government after the latter did not want to take meaningful action against them following the Dieselgate scandal from 2008 – 2015. It goes without saying that their number one priority should be getting out of coal as soon as possible. .

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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. The task force is a coalition of 38 states and provinces working to protect tropical forests, reduce emissions from deforestation, and promote rural development that maintains forests.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

17 Hearing On Orchard BJK Company Warehouse Chapter 105 Permit In Monroe County -- Penn Today: New Program Brings Penn And William L. Davis Will Lead Democratic Lt.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 9, 2022

That federal investment fell dramatically after 1980 and continued to decline to as little as $2 billion in 2008. Part of the water infrastructure crisis is the lack of political will to pay for it. If an elected official votes to spend money to improve a park or make living in a town obviously nicer, that earns voters’ respect.

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Enviromental Defense

JULY 5, 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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Legal Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile are all in complex political, social, and economic situations. In 2008, Bolivia nationalized lithium, and since then, the state has controlled the access, extraction process, and production of lithium carbonate.

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Washington Nature

JUNE 8, 2021

Climate legislation in Olympia has been sensitive to economic and political changes in the past. After peaking in the 2007-2008 legislative session, the number of climate bills proposed and passed fell greatly between 2009 and 2016, corresponding to the recent recession period.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

She joined the government in 2008 where she served as Director of the Spanish Office of Climate Change. He is a close ally of French President Emmanuel Macron , and the appointment is seen as boost to Macron at a time where he is experiencing political difficulties. Additionally, he will be responsible for taxation.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Consequently, consistent with the Compact principle of equal and uniform treatment of all users of water and water-related facilities without regard to political boundaries, the City of Baltimore was required to adhere to SRBCs regulations.

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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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Physics World

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Safety – and the politics surrounding it – remains the single biggest issue influencing the development of nuclear power around the world. Over in the US, TerraPower , a start-up co-founded in 2008 by Bill Gates, has chosen Kemmerer – a former coal town in Wyoming – as the preferred site for its new “Natrium” fission reactor.

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Legal Planet

MAY 30, 2023

As recounted here by Richard Frank, the Sacketts sued the EPA in 2008 after they sought to build a house in Idaho near Priest Lake and the agency said they needed a permit under the Clean Water Act because the wetlands were federally protected. But this decision is about more than wetlands and water.

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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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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

We will not dither He was keen to outline how far clean energy has come since he was last in government, “Renewables are the cheapest form of new energy infrastructure, a statement I could not have made in 2008”, he enthusiastically said. I’m in politics because I care about the change we can bring.”

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Candidate in the Department of Political Science and Trainee in the CSU InTERFEWS Program In 2014 the Whanganui River in New Zealand was granted legal personhood. As the rights of nature gains ground legally, socially, and politically, around the world and here in Colorado, it is important more fully understand its limits and opportunities.

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A Greener Life

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson , when Mayor of London (2008-2016) used his Telegraph column to air doubts about whether climate change was real. Even the president of COP26, Alok Sharma, has a record in parliament of being hostile to climate action. In addition, he frequently mocks climate activists as hippies.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Political maneuvers from our elected officials who receive campaign donations from the coal mining companies sought to and succeeded in obtaining this deviation. Note: DEP also says, “Interested parties can submit questions or comment on the data on a continuing basis.] Read more here. Read more here.] Click Here for more.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Even though INTERPOL's Constitution prohibits the use of Red Notices to target political opponents or to pursue groundless or improper claims, the procedures by which INTERPOL issues and reviews Red Notices—and the options for challenging them—have not always been clear. [[N: Id. , 83(1)(a)(ii).]] I/CONS/GA/1956 (2017). ]].

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2022

From 2008 to 2018, the industry reported taking 595,172,958 gallons from our Loyalsock, which in many places is no more than knee deep from shore to shore. The DEP employee was polite and respectful, thanked me for my incident report and told me, “I thought you deserved a phone call”. I received a call from DEP later that afternoon.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Retail Electricity Prices Rose At Fastest Rate Since 2008, Driven By Natural Gas And Energy Commodities [Whose Price Is Determined By Foreign Energy Markets And Despots] -- NPR: U.S. Oil Companies Not Pumping More Oil Despite High Prices -- AP: U.S.,

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Vermont Law

APRIL 7, 2022

18, 2021, [link] Vally Koubi, Climate Change and Conflict , 22 Annual Review of Political Science, 343, 343 (2019). N Unger, The Role of Gender in Env’t Justice , ENV’T JUSTICE, 1, 115 (2008). Citations See e.g. Alice C. Hill, et al., A World Overheating , COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, Oct. Anastario, et. OF WOMEN’S HEALTH, 1437.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2022

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Spotlight PA: A Complete Guide To PA’s Redistricting Court Challenges -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Franklin & Marshall Poll Shows Tight Race For Republican U.S. What’s Your Community Doing?

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Vermont Law

MAY 25, 2020

California’s Proposition 65 tends to take a careful approach while the EPA has tended to tailor its decisions to satisfy pesticide manufacturers and political parties. [18]. 95, 95 (2008). [7]. Also, 553 scientists explained that the EPA rarely utilizes advice from independent scientific advisory committees. [20]. Pesticide Law. ,

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Vermont Law

MARCH 16, 2018

In deciding on necessity issues so closely related to systemic political choices, juries are essentially deliberating on policy issues, which implicates difficult questions of majority rule and separation of powers. 10, 2008), [link]. Further, he found that “actions that [merely]. reduce the risk of a possible harm. Cohan, supra.

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Law Columbia

JULY 16, 2013

euros a ton in April 2013, compared to its peak near 30 euros in July 2008. The political rebirth of the back-loading regulation was attributed to leadership by the UK climate change minister, along with a group of ministers from other nations. As a result, the EUA price hit bottom: a record low of 2.63

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Acoel

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A small lake in Northern Wisconsin became the battleground for a classic showdown between a small group of cottage owners and a well-healed, politically connected entrepreneur. Carlin Lake, Presque Isle, Wisconsin. The battle stretched out over seven years between 2015 and 2021. The Great Lakes – St.

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Vermont Law

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Notwithstanding the assured political battles, one way to increase the price of carbon is through an economy wide carbon tax. In fact, British Columbia’s foray into carbon taxes in 2008 has been so successful that. Thus, to utilize the free market to reduce the effects of climate change, neoclassical economics. ultimate objective.

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Legal Planet

MAY 19, 2024

(credit: PBI Actuarial Consultants) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, in coordination with an equally myopic and partisan Florida Legislature, has approved new state legislation ( HB 1645 ) that eliminates the term “climate change” from numerous existing Florida statutes that former Republican Governor Charlie Crist signed into law in 2008.

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