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29 Apr 2024, 11:16 pm by Mary Anne Peck
Even as states are falling behind on their greenhouse gas emissions goals , that topic remains a top priority in legislatures across the country. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
A program run by the University of Washington recently initiated a test of the concept off the coast of San Francisco. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 6:05 am by Corina Heri
Before the Court, they alleged a violation of the Swiss authorities’ positive obligations under the ECHR because of failures to take sufficient action to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and, accordingly, the impacts of climate change on their human rights. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 8:55 am by Evan George
  That’s good news because deforestation of tropical forests is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 7:09 pm by Jacob Fishman
Thus far, despite all of the agreed words on paper, there has been little if any change in the upward trajectory of global greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 7:16 pm
  The modern ecologies of international and regional institutions, public and private, were built  to give concrete effect to this vision--the normative engines of convergence overseen by its vanguard. [read post]
In the published portion of the decision, the appellate court held that (1) the project objectives were impermissibly narrow, and (2) recirculation was required as the disclosure in the Final EIR that the Project would generate a substantial increase in greenhouse gas emissions (“GHGs”) from what was disclosed in the DEIR, even where the DEIR had already found the impact to be significant and unavoidable. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 6:48 am by Chris Sutton
Data centers use a tremendous amount of power and water, produce E-waste (hardware that is thrown out when it is replaced), and emit enormous amounts of greenhouse gas. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jessica Clogg
The Supreme Court of Canada recognizes the severity of the threat of climate change As laid out in Resolution 4, the Supreme Court of Canada has recognized in References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act that: Global climate change is real and a threat of the highest order to the country and the world; The effects of climate change have been and will be particularly severe and devastating in Canada, particularly in the Canadian Arctic, coastal regions… [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 9:09 pm by William McDonald
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland noted that “clean energy projects on public lands have an important role to play in reducing our nation’s greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 12:00 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Academics in the US have argued that pollution exclusions will be unlikely to apply to litigation arising from climate change, given that “in such circumstances the misleading of investors has no discernible connection to issues such as the use, exposure, presence, existence, detection, removal, elimination, or avoidance of greenhouse gases. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 4:34 pm by Josie Garthwaite
The use of natural gas in several regions, such as in the U.S., increased tremendously in the last decade, which was beneficial to economics, and leads to less emissions than coal. [read post]
” The County found the impacts to be less-than-significant, as a result of the various temporary evacuation routes that could be employed under different scenarios and testimony from the County Sheriff’s Emergency Services Office and the County’s Fire Protection District, which had concluded that the available evacuation options, including a potential temporary emergency access easement that would bypass the bridge construction and re-connect Newtown Road, were sufficient… [read post]
” The County found the impacts to be less-than-significant, as a result of the various temporary evacuation routes that could be employed under different scenarios and testimony from the County Sheriff’s Emergency Services Office and the County’s Fire Protection District, which had concluded that the available evacuation options, including a potential temporary emergency access easement that would bypass the bridge construction and re-connect Newtown Road, were sufficient… [read post]