ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Webb. President Trump meets with energy company executives in April 2020. Based on their statements and actions taken during President Trump’s first term, we have identified eight energy and environmental policy objectives we believe are likely to be pursued if Trump is re-elected: 1. By Daniel J. Metzger and Romany M.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This blog post will summarize the highlights of the event, focusing on updates from Executive Director Houtan Moaveni of the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES), as well as recommendations from panelists on how to further improve the siting process. Law §§ 66-p(2)(a), (b). Law § 75-0107(1)(b). Law § 94-c(1).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Oregon Supreme Court Said Public Trust Doctrine Did Not Impose Obligation to Protect Resources from Climate Change. The court therefore declined to expand the doctrine to cover additional resources, including the atmosphere. Portland, Oregon. Source: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Table of contents Defining Leadership The Five Pillars of Lawyer Leadership Skills Pillar 1: Leader Identity Pillar 2: Leadership Impact Pillar 3: Strategic Thinking Pillar 4: People Management Pillar 5: Personal Productivity and Peak Performance Pointers for Planning a Lawyer Leadership Skills Program Invest in People. Defining Leadership.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 23, 2020

The Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative continues to represent community groups and local residents who support renewable energy development in their communities including New York’s first offshore wind farm, a New York-based solar facility and an onshore wind farm in Ohio. It is available for download here.

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The Process Street

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Humans have annihilated 83% of all wild animals and are disrupting a natural climate balance, throwing us into a projected future that is 4.1 – 4.8°C Cities account for 75% of resource use, 60-80% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and 50% of global waste. C (39.38 – 40.64 °F) warmer. What are sustainable cities?

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 18, 2023

And since the average pine tree produces 10,000 pieces of paper , this means that one lawyer alone can consume the paper of 10 trees each year. Paper production contributes to deforestation, which is a leading cause of climate change, and its production requires an enormous amount of energy, water, and land.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Cities will continue to play an important role in developing GHG-reducing strategies across the buildings, transportation, waste and energy sectors, as well as in developing people-centered policy that prioritizes the needs of frontline communities. Federal action on climate change and a climate-focused plan to build back the U.S.’s

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The Process Street

MAY 23, 2023

Some proposed solutions have included: Enforcing and transitioning to zero-carbon policies Developing and adopting sustainable processes and economies These solutions will also require adequate funding. The World Bank reported $100bn of climate funding from 2021-2025. The problem is huge; global, and no singular solution exists. What is ISO 14000?

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The Process Street

APRIL 24, 2023

.” – The Guardian , 9th of March 2020 Business risk can come out of no where at any time. It was a Tuesday morning and my phone buzzed me out of my groggy, lethargic state, flashing open the above notification. The Coronavirus had hit businesses and our economy hard, potentially costing 2.7 trillion globally.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 23, 2021

Working out has been crucial for staying fit, but also to help us destress and maintain the energy required to juggle responsibilities competing for the same time and, suddenly, the same physical space. With this in mind, we wanted to know what health and wellness trends we can expect to see in 2021. Five Health and Wellness Trends to Try.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 22, 2023

3 Edit in billing mode “Billing department” who? At solo and small law firms, a single person is typically responsible for entering time entries and generating invoices. The right software solutions allow you to save time, improve client satisfaction, and boost your bottom line. You don’t have a surplus of either one.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

government policy, OFAC issued Venezuela General License (GL) 41, authorizing Chevron Corporation to resume limited natural resource extraction operations in Venezuela. Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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The Process Street

JULY 16, 2021

Round 3: Tuck-in vs. bolt-on: Cons. To some extent, this will be determined by your motivation for starting the M&A process to begin with. The similarities and differences between your business model and the business model of the company you’re acquiring will play a large role as well. Round 1: Tuck-in vs. bolt-on: Debrief.

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Customs & International Trade Law

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

government policy, OFAC issued Venezuela General License (GL) 41, authorizing Chevron Corporation to resume limited natural resource extraction operations in Venezuela. Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 9, 2021

2020): (1) that the plaintiffs’ claims arose under federal common law; (2) that federal law preempted the claims; and (3) that the claims necessarily raised disputed and substantial federal issues ( Grable jurisdiction). By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati . Sunset in Hawaii. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. FEATURED CASE.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Doing Your Head Work, Heart Work and Homework. . A good friend recently sent me a clever cartoon. A Buddhist-like character, wearing a loosely hanging white garment, shoulder exposed, is driving a car, seemingly in the dark. You may need a shoulder to lean on to get the journey started. . Conferring with Trusted Others. with trusted others.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Doing Your Head Work, Heart Work and Homework. . A good friend recently sent me a clever cartoon. A Buddhist-like character, wearing a loosely hanging white garment, shoulder exposed, is driving a car, seemingly in the dark. You may need a shoulder to lean on to get the journey started. . Conferring with Trusted Others. with trusted others.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 12, 2023

Article 1 of la Loi de Vigilance imposes a duty to establish and implement an effective vigilance plan on any company whose head office is located on French territory and complies with the thresholds stated. This plan must be publicly disclosed.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) approval of an offshore drilling and production facility off the coast of Alaska in the Beaufort Sea, finding that BOEM failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA). and non-U.S. Dingell, Jr.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Circuit Vacated Trump EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Affordable Clean Energy Rule (ACE Rule) for greenhouse gas emissions from power plants rested on an erroneous interpretation of the Clean Air Act that barred EPA from considering measures beyond those that apply at and to an individual source.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Oil pump, ( Creative Commons ). By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. FEATURED CASE. WildEarth Guardians v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The court also concluded that the complaint stated claims under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), except to the extent the claims were based on federal, instead of state, RCRA regulations. Charleston, SC filed suit against fossil fuel companies alleging their responsibility for “devastating” climate change impacts.

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LexForti

OCTOBER 27, 2022

For this purpose, this article shall rely on model turnkey contracts drafted by Indian and international institutions, [3] apart from relevant case law and statutory provisions. Niharika Mukherjee. The Author Niharika Mukherjee is associated to the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore. Introduction. Turnkey Contracts.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Koati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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The Process Street

AUGUST 30, 2021

Green human resource management puts onus on HR professionals to support a company’s sustainability goals. In a previous post, I outlined the 7 indicators of Green human resource management and how going Green improves your employees’ experience at work. Which is where HR comes in. Reaping the rewards of GHRM. Let’s get to work!

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Earlier this year, the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines released its final report detailing the findings of a groundbreaking inquiry ( In re Greenpeace Southeast Asia and Others ) into the responsibility of “ Carbon Majors ”—large global fossil fuel and cement companies—for the adverse effects of climate change on human rights.

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 10, 2021

There are plenty of resources available online. If you are the sort of person (and most Legal Secretaries will be) who has a to-do list as long as their arm, then it will be second nature to have multiple tasks happening at once. The art of concentration is an important skill to master. Constant sensory input. Incorrect multitasking.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 31, 2021

In Nigerian judicial parlance, we have become accustomed to the principle that the issue of jurisdiction can be raised at any time, even at the Nigerian Supreme Court – the highest court of the land – for the first time. [1] This is because the decisions are inconsistent and not clear or precise.

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The Fashion Law

MAY 10, 2021

In the lengthy “2020 Social and Environmental Responsibility” report, the group states that it intends to “preserv[e] natural resources and avoid waste” in part by doubling-down on its “strong belief that one of the principal characteristics of luxury products is that they should last forever.”.

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The Process Street

APRIL 14, 2021

Every 20 seconds, $1 million is wasted globally through poor investments that don’t align well with a given organization’s goals and strategy. This is according to a 2018 Pulse of Profession (PMI) report. The report also indicated that organizations waste 9.9% for every dollar invested due to poor strategic goal delivery.

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Gravel2Gavel

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Was an NPDES permit required to authorize this discharge, which was not initially made to a navigable body of water? The text of the Clean Water Act provided little guidance, and the matter has become very controversial. Until new guidance is prepared, EPA will continue to apply “site-specific, science-based evaluations” to resolve these questions.

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LexForti

AUGUST 1, 2021

It addresses issues such as navigational rights, marine resource claims, and authority over coastal seas. The agreement, which has been dubbed a “constitution for the seas,” aims to codify international law governing territorial waters, sea lanes, and ocean resources. the testing of nuclear weapons).

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MyCase

JUNE 30, 2023

As of a 2023 legal industry study , there are over 50,000 personal injury lawyers and attorneys currently operating in the United States. Is your firm doing what it takes to stand out from the competition? What Is Personal Injury Lawyer Marketing?

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 9, 2021

September 9-11, 2021, Hamburg, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law. By Madeleine Petersen Weiner and Mai-Lan Tran. Formulated by the United Nations in 2015, they form the core of the 2030 Agenda and aim to enable people worldwide to live in dignity while respecting the earth’s ecological limit.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 16, 2022

The energy sector accounts for the largest source of GHG emissions (60% of total emissions). The updated NDC covers an enhanced contribution by the waste and water resources sectors and articulates nature-based solutions. The law is the first stand-alone comprehensive climate change legislation in West Africa.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Each month, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (APKS) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. FEATURED CASE.

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