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30 Sep 2020, 11:01 am
’s September Environmental Action News. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 9:00 am
Bartlett (she/her), associate dean, Inclusion & Engagement, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, speaking on a panel titled "Moving from Diversity Talk to Action: How Law Firms and Legal Departments Can Address Systemic Racism," observed generally that studies have shown how random problem solvers often outperform a group of pre-selected problem solvers. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 11:51 am
., Recommendations For New EU Legislation on Mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence). [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 10:52 am
” Lastly, the report notes the ways in which environmental crimes enrich international criminal groups by enabling corruption and threatening transnational security. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:02 am
The subcommittees will hear testimony from Phillip Dolliff, deputy assistant secretary of state for nonproliferation programs; David Lasseter, deputy assistant secretary of defense for countering weapons of mass destruction; Jonathan Moore, acting assistant secretary of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs and Vayl Oxford, the director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2020. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
Bush, particularly with environmental, health, and safety regulations. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
Only one case, that of former senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, was sent to President Trump for action, and he did not act on it. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 8:33 am
A similar claim was leveled by the Council of Institutional Investors and other investor advocacy groups this summer following a Roisman speech in which he said shareholders should use private ordering for environmental and social issues, not shareholder proposalsCrenshaw agreed, noting that many corporate governance advancements, and annual and majority votes for director elections have come from investor-led proposals.She is concerned that the amendments mean that proposals… [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 3:02 am
Indeed, PFAS are detectable in the drinking water of more than 1,400 communities in 49 states, according to research by the PFAS Project at Northeastern University in Boston and the Environmental Working Group (EWG), an advocacy organization that estimates 110 million people may have tap water contaminated with the chemicals. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 1:46 pm
While there has been significant progress in disclosure of information in relation to environmental and societal impacts over the past decade, this field is still young with unrealised potential. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 1:26 pm
In an opinion originally filed on August 26, and later certified for publication on September 16, 2020, the Third District Court of Appeal dismissed a plaintiff group’s (“Parkford”) appeal from an adverse judgment in a CEQA/land use case as moot. [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 9:03 pm
Moreover, the NLRA should prevail as the more pinpointed, subject-matter specific legislation, given that it speaks directly to group action by employees to improve the terms and conditions of their employment … The inevitable result of today’s decision will be the underenforcement of federal and state statutes designed to advance the well-being of vulnerable workers. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:13 am
SEC Changes Rules Affecting Risk Factors, Litigation and Disclosures by US Public Companies Posted by Valerie Ford Jacob, Pamela Marcogliese and Michael Levitt, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, on Friday, September 11, 2020 Tags: Disclosure, Environmental disclosure, Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, Human capital, Risk disclosure, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities litigation, Securities regulation What to Do About Annual Incentive Plans in… [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule establishing procedures to issue guidance documents in an effort to increase transparency. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 8:14 am
All proceeds from the event benefit the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) – the largest independent asbestos victims’ group in the United States. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 4:00 am
President Trump has complained about state laws like California environmental laws, claiming that they cause forest fires to be more devastating. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 12:54 pm
It is not clear that the Working Group expects far too much of non-state armed groups. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 8:22 pm
Many business groups and conservative office-holders cheered this move. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 5:24 pm
In effect, she suggests, and there is a point here worth considering, that well intentioned thick regulatory systems may in doing good (in some areas of human rights, environmental and sustainability goals) also cause substantial harm by denying economic opportunity (also an important SDG principle) to the most economically vulnerable groups. [read post]
