Environment Blog
JANUARY 24, 2019
Consumers want to do business with firms that are more sustainable and you probably know that your employees want you to go in that direction too. Becoming more eco-friendly or green doesn’t have to cost a fortune or require revamping everything you do. Nor should it be mere window-dressing (a strategy labelled as greenwashing) if you want to reap the benefits of a better public profile.
Smith Enviorment
JANUARY 30, 2019
January 30, 2019. A fall trip to South Africa, followed closely by the holidays, made October-December something of a blur. Leopard: Thornybush Game Preserve (photo G.Whaley). Leopards, lions, and zebra – oh my! Also elephants, giraffes, rhinos (of the non-political variety), Cape buffalo, baboons, uninvited monkeys at lunch, hippos, wildebeests, hyenas, warthogs and an unexpected (to me) penguin colony.
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Planet Save
JANUARY 14, 2019
The post Ørsted Cancels Divestment Of Power Distribution & Residential Customer Businesses appeared first on PlanetSave. Ørsted Cancels Divestment Of Power Distribution & Residential Customer Businesses Under Government Pressure A day after Danish energy company Ørsted announced that the Danish Ministry of Finance had raised concerns. [Read full article] The post Ørsted Cancels Divestment Of Power Distribution & Residential Customer Businesses appeared first on PlanetSave.
The Energy Law Blog
JANUARY 17, 2019
Commercial and employment agreements often include provisions requiring arbitration of disputes between the parties. Some of these agreements contain “delegation clauses” requiring the arbitrator (as opposed to a court) to decide whether the dispute is subject to arbitration. Despite such provisions, one party may sue the other because it perceives an advantage to proceeding in court or wants to test the outer limits of the arbitration provision.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Law Columbia
JANUARY 16, 2019
By Dena Adler. Houston Ship Channel. Photo Credit: United States Coast Guard, PA2 James Dillard. The escalating costs of damages from extreme weather events, many exacerbated by climate change, makes poignant a question with a serious price tag: who will be on the hook to pay for climate damages? In 2018, a host of lawsuits wound their way through the courts seeking an answer, including several from localities and states alleging the responsibility of fossil fuel companies.
Environmental Crimes
JANUARY 16, 2019
I have previously blogged about the use of passwords on cell phones and how there was an issue with using finger prints of biometrics as your password (as opposed to an actual password). Now, consider In the Matter of the Search of a Residence in Oakland, California , Case No. 4:19-mj-70053-KAW, in the United States District Court for Northern District of California.
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New Scientist
JANUARY 16, 2019
Forget the idea that to lose weight you just need to work off more calories than you consume.
Planet Save
JANUARY 14, 2019
The post Ørsted Cancels Divestment Of Power Distribution & Residential Customer Businesses appeared first on PlanetSave. Ørsted Cancels Divestment Of Power Distribution & Residential Customer Businesses Under Government Pressure A day after Danish energy company Ørsted announced that the Danish Ministry of Finance had raised concerns. [Read full article].
The Energy Law Blog
JANUARY 16, 2019
Fingerprints Effective January 1, 2019, Louisiana Senate Bill 416 requires all investment adviser representative (“IAR”) applicants to submit fingerprints for a criminal background check to the Louisiana Commissioner of Securities. La. R.S. 51:703(D)(5). Investment adviser representatives registered before January 1, 2019 (unless they change advisers) and IAR’s already registered with FINRA do not need to submit fingerprints.
Law Columbia
JANUARY 10, 2019
By Jessica Wentz. On December 28, 2018, California adopted comprehensive amendments to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines , which include a suite of provisions aimed at improving the analysis of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate change impacts in state environmental reviews. These provisions touch on both climate change mitigation and adaptation, providing more detailed guidance on topics such as assessing the significance of GHG emissions, analyzing energy impac
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Vermont Law
JANUARY 6, 2019
. Regulating What Can’t Be Measured: Reviewing the Current State of Animal Agriculture’s Air Emissions Regulation Post-Waterkeeper Alliance v. EPA. .
Law of the Lands
JANUARY 16, 2019
The Canadian Association of Farm Advisors (CAFA) has released its 2018-2019 Cultivating Business guide. In addition to articles on topics of interest to farmers and farm advisors, the guide contains listings of CAFA-certified farm advisors from across Canada.
Planet Save
JANUARY 13, 2019
The post India Cuts Project Implementation Timelines For Solar Power Projects appeared first on PlanetSave. Concerned over the lackluster pace of capacity addition in the solar power sector, the Indian government has made amendments to the auction and project implementation timelines. The recent amendments to. [Read full article] The post India Cuts Project Implementation Timelines For Solar Power Projects appeared first on PlanetSave.
Planet Save
JANUARY 13, 2019
The post India Cuts Project Implementation Timelines For Solar Power Projects appeared first on PlanetSave. Concerned over the lackluster pace of capacity addition in the solar power sector, the Indian government has made amendments to the auction and project implementation timelines. The recent amendments to. [Read full article]. The post India Cuts Project Implementation Timelines For Solar Power Projects appeared first on PlanetSave.
Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.
Planet Save
JANUARY 8, 2019
The post Landsvirkjun Powers New Etix Everywhere Data Center In Iceland With Renewables appeared first on PlanetSave. Iceland is home to some of the most spectacular fjords and natural energy resources in the world. The country has been a leader in renewable energy for decades. Landsvirkjun is entrusted in exploiting these natural resources in a sustainable, responsible, and efficient way and is now offering that energy to Etix for its data centers.
Planet Save
JANUARY 8, 2019
The post Landsvirkjun Powers New Etix Everywhere Data Center In Iceland With Renewables appeared first on PlanetSave. Iceland is home to some of the most spectacular fjords and natural energy resources in the world. The country has been a leader in renewable energy for decades. Landsvirkjun is entrusted in exploiting these natural resources in a sustainable, responsible, and efficient way and is now offering that energy to Etix for its data centers.
Planet Save
JANUARY 18, 2019
The post Nasty Gas Smells In Long Beach Launch AQMD Long-Term Investigation — We’re There, And It’s About Time! appeared first on PlanetSave. We've complained about nauseous smells in Long Beach coming from the harbor, the cement factories, and the dreaded petroleum refineries for some time. After years of complaints, AQMD is investigating the recurring stench.
Planet Save
JANUARY 18, 2019
The post Nasty Gas Smells In Long Beach Launch AQMD Long-Term Investigation — We’re There, And It’s About Time! appeared first on PlanetSave. We've complained about nauseous smells in Long Beach coming from the harbor, the cement factories, and the dreaded petroleum refineries for some time. After years of complaints, AQMD is investigating the recurring stench.
Speaker: Laurie Schoeman Director, Climate & Sustainability, Capital
As households and communities across the nation face challenges such as hurricanes, wildfires, drought, extreme heat and cold, and thawing permafrost and flooding, we are increasingly searching for ways to mitigate and prevent climate impacts. During this event, national climate and housing expert Laurie Schoeman will discuss topics including: The two paths for climate action: decarbonization and adaptation.
Vermont Law
JANUARY 6, 2019
. Conservation in Texas: Bridging the Gap Between Public Good and Private Lands Using Landowner Incentive Programs. .
Vermont Law
JANUARY 6, 2019
. Are Emissions Trading Schemes a Pathway to Enhancing Transparency Under the Paris Agreement? .
Vermont Law
JANUARY 6, 2019
. Calling for Clarity: Revisiting the Wilderness Act in Light of Emerging Technology. .
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Planet Save
JANUARY 18, 2019
The post Putin Wants *Everything* Trump Is Giving Him — #DonTheCon for #RussiaFirst appeared first on PlanetSave. If Vladimir Putin ran the United States, what would he want? He’d want the US to pull out of NATO. Donald Trump has pushed for that. He’d want sanctions lifted. [Read full article] The post Putin Wants *Everything* Trump Is Giving Him — #DonTheCon for #RussiaFirst appeared first on PlanetSave.
Planet Save
JANUARY 18, 2019
The post Putin Wants *Everything* Trump Is Giving Him — #DonTheCon for #RussiaFirst appeared first on PlanetSave. If Vladimir Putin ran the United States, what would he want? He’d want the US to pull out of NATO. Donald Trump has pushed for that. He’d want sanctions lifted. [Read full article]. The post Putin Wants *Everything* Trump Is Giving Him — #DonTheCon for #RussiaFirst appeared first on PlanetSave.
Planet Save
JANUARY 19, 2019
The post Don The Con & Crew Creating Alternative Reality That Is Almost Completely Fake appeared first on PlanetSave. Donald Trump rose to political prominence by pushing a fake story that President Obama wasn’t born in the USA. He rose up in the public consciousness via a fake “reality. [Read full article] The post Don The Con & Crew Creating Alternative Reality That Is Almost Completely Fake appeared first on PlanetSave.
Planet Save
JANUARY 19, 2019
The post Don The Con & Crew Creating Alternative Reality That Is Almost Completely Fake appeared first on PlanetSave. Donald Trump rose to political prominence by pushing a fake story that President Obama wasn’t born in the USA. He rose up in the public consciousness via a fake “reality. [Read full article]. The post Don The Con & Crew Creating Alternative Reality That Is Almost Completely Fake appeared first on PlanetSave.
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