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Help Shape the Bay Area’s Climate Future

Legal Planet

Californias Fourth Climate Change Assessment included a series of technical reports, regional summaries, and a statewide synthesis covering key issues such as extreme heat, wildfires, and sea level riseproviding critical guidance for adaptation efforts. The report will be released in 2026. Download as PDF

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8 New Videos Feature Ecosystem And Community-Focused Research By PA Sea Grant; Research Grant Proposals Due Feb. 14

PA Environment Daily

Topics include monitoring wastewater for COVID-19 and other pathogens, monitoring wastewater for pharmaceuticals as an indicator of community health, stream response to development and stormwater, the invasive Mystery Snail, Lake Erie bluff retreat, and phragmites and sea level rise.

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The Highs and Lows of Black Cod

Ocean Conservancy

In 2009, scientists discovered a link between black cod recruitment (which refers to the new young fish that enter the population each year) and sea level. West Coast, adopted annual catch limits for black cod (sablefish) for West Coast fisheries for 2025 and 2026 that are more than double the limits for 2023 and 2024.

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Why You Should Care About The Latest IPCC Report | BreezoMeter

Breezometer

Recent findings from the World Meteorological Organization predict a 50:50 chance at least one year between 2022 and 2026 will exceed 1.5°C C above pre-industrial levels. Warmer temperatures will encourage the melting of glaciers, ice fields, summer Arctic sea ice, and permafrost, some of which may be irreversible.

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Four South Asian cities show the way for collaborative, low-emission development

A Greener Life

by 2026-27 from a 2018-19 baseline. The local government wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 9.64% every year by 2026-27, using 2017-18 as a baseline. Thane is in a high-rainfall zone and also faces the impacts of sea level rise. million tonnes of CO2.

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Guide to the New SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

Capaccio

Physical risks include weather events and longer-term climate conditions, like sea level rise, that could directly impact business operations. AFs would need to meet this requirement by 2026, and smaller reporting companies and EGCs by 2027.

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The SEC’s Final Climate Disclosure Rule: Interrogating Preemption and Coherence with Other Domestic Regimes

Law Columbia

Current estimates are that the law will impact over 10,000 companies, which will have to draft a report every two years, beginning January 1, 2026, and publish it on their own website. This bill captures more companies, with a lower revenue threshold of over $500 million instead of $1 billion.

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