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Back in 2003, Michael Herz and I wrote an article calling for the creation of an online, word searchable database of environmental impact statements that had been prepared under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and its state equivalents. These EISs are written at great expense and contain massive amounts of observational data about air and water quality, species abundance, soil conditions, traffic levels, and much else.
The Forest Fungi Project is a community science project that was launched in 2015 by the Lankau Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The project’s aim is to engage the broader community in the process of scientific research while generating data to address important ecological questions. Participation is easy and fun!
B&C and Acta are pleased to present Whats New with New Approach Methodologies: A Webinar.” More details will be posted closer to the webinar. The post Whats New with New Approach Methodologies: A Webinar, February 13, 2025 11:00a.m. 12:30 p.m. (EST), via webinar appeared first on Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Slevin, I., Kattrup, W., Marcil, C., & Roberts, J. T. (2025). Beyond dark money: Information subsidies and complex networks of opposition to offshore wind on the U.S. East Coast. Energy Research & Social Science, 119, 103829. [link] Abstract A new, more aggressive stage of opposition to offshore wind energy has arisen in the United States. … Continue reading Beyond dark money: Information subsidies and complex networks of opposition to offshore wind on the U.S.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
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ALI CLE presents “The PFAS Playbook: Strategies to Minimize Regulatory and Commercial Risk.” This comprehensive course, taught by Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C, will present actionable strategies to anticipate, manage, and mitigate risks tied to PFAS, including regulatory compliance, liability exposure, and reputational concerns.
AS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN THE RURAL VOICE : Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE A recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice tells a sad tale of sisters fighting over the family farm. The 100-acre farm with a two-storey farmhouse and bank barn had been in their mothers family since the 1920s. By the time the father died in the late-2000s, the mother was living in a long-term care home, incapable of managing her property.
ALI CLE presents “Environmental Law 2025: Tackling the Issues in a Pivotal Year,” a two-day program on what lies ahead in a pivotal year for environmental law and regulation. Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C,will participate in the “Evolving Developments in the Regulation of PFAS” panel on February 20, 2025. The post Environmental Law 2025: Tackling the Issues in a Pivotal Year, February 20 – 21, 2025, Washington, D.C. and via webcast appeared first on Be
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ALI CLE presents “Environmental Law 2025: Tackling the Issues in a Pivotal Year,” a two-day program on what lies ahead in a pivotal year for environmental law and regulation. Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C,will participate in the “Evolving Developments in the Regulation of PFAS” panel on February 20, 2025. The post Environmental Law 2025: Tackling the Issues in a Pivotal Year, February 20 – 21, 2025, Washington, D.C. and via webcast appeared first on Be
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Read the full story from North Carolina State University. A new study suggests that a more complex understanding of how wealth and biodiversity are linked may help communities with little wealth achieve the levels of diversity typically associated with more affluent areas.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
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Read the full story from the World Resources Institute. Around one-third of all food the world produces never gets eaten at least according to the long-accepted estimate. But the problem is likely much bigger than this. More recent data suggests up to 40% of food is lost or wasted along the value chain, exposing … Continue reading How much food does the world really waste?
Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
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