Vermont Law

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Agencies across the areas of disaster preparedness and response, environmental protection, commerce, housing, agriculture, and energy must take steps toward preventing, mitigating and responding to the release of hazardous and toxic materials resulting from hurricanes, tropical storms and associated flooding in coastal and riverside communities.

Waste 52

Waste Sea Level Environmental Protection 2005 52

Law Columbia

MAY 27, 2024

The interplay between UNCLOS and other rules of international law Adopted in 1982, UNCLOS does not refer to global warming, climate change, GHG emissions, ocean acidification, or sea level rise. The Tribunal indicates that States that are “better placed.

Climate Change 72

Climate Change Paris Agreement Law Technology 72

Law Columbia

MARCH 14, 2024

These state-level “Climate Superfund” bills are modeled on the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), commonly known as Superfund, which imposes liability on multiple parties, including the generators of waste, for the cleanup of contaminated sites.

Fossil Fuels 64

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Regulations Law 64

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

They engaged in large-scale, sophisticated advertising and public relations campaigns to promote pervasive fossil fuel usage and to portray fossil fuels as environmentally responsible and essential to human well-being.”.

Fossil Fuels 168

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Sea Level 2017 168

Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 26, 2024

In addition, a more inclusive approach to EO 12866 meetings could allow for the input of marginalized communities that are already seeing harms from sea level rise and changing patterns of severe weather.

Regulations 196

Regulations Clean Air Act Sea Level Politics 196

Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 26, 2024

In addition, a more inclusive approach to EO 12866 meetings could allow for the input of marginalized communities that are already seeing harms from sea level rise and changing patterns of severe weather.

Regulations 130

Regulations Clean Air Act Sea Level Politics 130

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

We are already seeing the depletion of the ice caps and rising sea levels. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act : Known as CERCLA, this 1980 Act set to handle a growing problem of abandoned areas of the built environment that held and handled hazardous waste.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52