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22 Nov 2006, 12:46 pm
In response to an  op-ed by the director of external affairs for BHP Billiton, the California program director for Pacific Environment asserts that 25 million tons of greenhouse gases will be released during the life cycle of the LNG that passes through BHP Billiton's proposed Cabrillo Port LNG project, from extraction of the natural gas to its ultimate combustion. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 6:49 pm
Albert Wickam, an Illinois railroad employee, has filed a FELA complaint against Union Pacific Railroad Company. [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 5:01 am by William W. Burke-White
Negotiating a revised version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership that advances the economic interests of Americans and eventually ratifying the U.N. [read post]
14 May 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
President Obama spoke at Nike’s headquarters in Oregon about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a proposed trade agreement with eleven countries. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 10:58 am by Alex Basilevsky
A new report has just been issued by the Pacific Water Institute, home to Peter Gleick, a much admired voice among those concerned with water related issues. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 In a 3-2 decision in Pacific Lutheran University, (NLRB, Dec. 16, 2014), the Board held:... when a college or university argues that the Board cannot exercise jurisdiction over a petitioned-for unit of faculty members because the university is a religious one, the university must first demonstrate, as a threshold requirement, that First Amendment concerns are implicated by showing that it holds itself out as providing a religious educational environment. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 9:26 am by Biersdorf & Associates
Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline Project The natural gas being converted to LNG at Jordan Cove would be coming from the proposed Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline project (PCGP). [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 12:56 pm by SCP
From High Hopes to Disillusionment: Indigenous Peoples' Struggle to (re)Gain Their Right to Self-determination Koivurova, Timo International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, Volume 15, Number 1, 2008, p.1-26 Possessing the Pacific: Land, Settlers, and Indigenous People from Australia to Alaska, by Stuart Banner Eamon Lorincz Harvard Environmental Law Review, Volume 32, Number 2, 2008, p.597 Fencing Off the Eagle and the Condor, Border Politics, and Indigenous Peoples Angelique… [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 6:50 pm
I have been following the work of the Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, since John Knox's path-breaking work on uniting consideration of environment, sustainability and human rights (see, e.g. here, and here).The 2nd UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Dr. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:54 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
In order to appreciate how law operates in the current post-colonial environment and the current paths of development that we are following, and that shape our laws, we need to understand where our laws and systems have come from. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 10:58 am by Alex Basilevsky
And I think I should start off my return to regular (or at least more regular) posting with a positive story.A new report has just been issued by the Pacific Water Institute, home to Peter Gleick, a much admired voice among those concerned with water related issues. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 7:29 am
This combined discharge is treated at one of the city’s sewage treatment plants, where pollutants are captured or treated before being released to the San Francisco Bay or the Pacific Ocean. [read post]