Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Exemplifying this, one 2006 study identified and analyzed 37 different CSR interpretations. . To obey the law, To be ethically responsible, To give to philanthropic causes. . Law is born from society wanting to operate with a rudimental moral grounding. It takes time for the law to catch up to rapidly changing society.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2021

There is no ‘it’s just’ justification with litter – littering is a crime, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (as amended) and there is a clear guidance from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2006), which states: ‘Litter is best defined as something which is improperly discarded by members of the public in an area.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In fact, when California passed its landmark 2006 climate law — which directed the state to cut greenhouse gas emissions down to 1990 levels by 2020 — supporters claimed that it would save thousands of lives through improved air quality alone. California has done exactly that. New York may offer an interesting model.

Pollution 407

Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Policy 407

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Under Italian law, a request for mediation is a mandatory prerequisite for filing a defamation lawsuit. tobacco companies faced along the way to a federal court judgment in 2006 for more than half a century of deceiving the public about the health effects of smoking and secondhand smoke. While the U.S. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

Law 84

Law Fossil fuels Methane Politics 84

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ramos, Republic Act 6957 or the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law paved the way for a rapid development of energy projects. 2001 – Republic Act 9136 or the EPIRA Law was passed, seeking the electric power industry by the privatization of generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of the power sector.

Energy Monitor 105

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Geothermal power 105

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In 2006, Cabot Oil & Gas — the corporate predecessor of Coterra — obtained the mineral rights from multiple residents of Dimock and began fracking operations. He cautioned that state laws leave few legal tools to hold corporate polluters accountable. That is when problems with contaminated water began.

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Methane Law Lithium Pollution 98

GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now. Moreover, under the laws of the state of Delaware, where 60 percent of Fortune 500 companies (and many smaller ones, including GreenBiz Group) are registered, corporate directors still have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of shareholders.

Politics 316

Politics Sustainability Ethics Fashion 316

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Statkraft claims it has invested close to £1.5bn bn in the UK's renewable energy infrastructure and facilitated more than 6GW of new-build renewable energy generation through PPAs since 2006. We wanted a counterparty who had offshore wind experience in the UK and a track record with UK law firms, funders and investors," he said.

Wind power 69

Wind power Investment Law Europe 69

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Finley, who is based in Dorset, UK, but has been the Cook Islands’ ambassador to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) since 2006, has been praised for his contributions to the agency by its Secretary-General. ‘Full Confidence’ of Cook Islands.

Government 91

Government Climate change Ethics Transportation 91

R-Squared Energy

APRIL 10, 2021

In his 2006 State of the Union address, President Bush famously stated “Here we have a serious problem: America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world.” The Bush Administration passed a number of laws aimed at accelerating the development of fracking. ” Treating an Addiction.

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Energy Energy Policy Hydrogen 60

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 24, 2024

law, it is still considered nonhazardous. Natural gas pipeline sludge, reads a 1993 article on oilfield radioactivity, published in the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ Journal of Petroleum Technology, can become so radioactive it requires “the same handling as low-level radioactive wastes.” And yet, by U.S.

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Waste Waste Natural gas Health 129

GreenTech Gazette

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The State of California electricity grid hit a record demand of 52,061 megawatts, or MW, on September 6, while the previous high was 50,270 back in 2006. Between severe heat and new laws favoring EVs that must be charged daily, it’s no wonder the grid is overburdened. National Demand Expected to Grow.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 52

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Earlier this week, the New York City Council passed a bill calling for the ban, and Mayor Bill de Blasio will soon sign it into law. The French have even defended it via article L654 of France’s 2006 Rural Code, which states, “Foie gras is part of the protected cultural and gastronomic heritage of France.”

Law 28

Law Policy 28

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

In its early days until the California Solar Initiative was launched in 2006, the program promoted customers’ onsite solar photovoltaic projects. For a period after that, the largest share of projects were fuel cells, and SGIP was later expanded to include non-generation technologies such as energy storage.

Natural gas 100

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 28, 2020

From 2006 to 2015, Veena managed the relationships with a wide portfolio of Ceres Company Network members, including the financial services sector and the electric power sector. Before that, Veena practiced law in India. Veena received a Masters in Law degree from Washington University in St. Louis and a B.A.

Law 52

Law Sustainability Government Organic 52

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 8, 2022

Assembly Bill 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, requires CARB to develop and update every five years a scoping plan that describes the approach California will take to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

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Carbon-neutral Global warming Health Climate change 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

From 2006 to 2015, Veena managed the relationships with a wide portfolio of Ceres Company Network members, including the financial services sector and the electric power sector. Before that, Veena practiced law in India. Veena received a Masters in Law degree from Washington University in St. from Brooklyn Law School.

Sustainability 52

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

With the Environment Bill due to return to parliament, the UK Government must use this opportunity to set ambitious new laws to end deforestation, reduce our global footprint and set nature on the path to recovery," Barrett said.

South America 84

South America Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 84

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Laws and policies regarding energy markets are not the same in every country and so a product like this wouldn’t necessarily be accessible across borders. I started with Shell and transferred over to utilities in 2006. With this in mind, will something like GOPACS have the potential to be used across the EU? Ron van den Berg.

Europe 52

Europe Politics Energy Energy 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 11, 2015

Del Chiaro has taken these two attributes and poured them into her career of working in public policy to help pass green laws and regulations. Signed into law in 2006, the legislation created a mandate to put 3,000 megawatts of solar on California roofs by the end of 2016. There has been some interesting history in California.

Solar Energy Monitor 40

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 40

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

Assembly Bill (AB) 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), required CARB to develop a scoping plan, to be updated at least once every five years, that describes the approach California will take to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

Carbon-neutral 52

Carbon-neutral Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Natural gas 52

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 3, 2021

Boruff was joined that day by company founder Delroy Miller, who also happened to be his father-in-law. After leaving Miller Energy in March 2016 when the bankruptcy was finalized, Boruff was sued by his father-in-law for failure to repay a $6 million personal loan. Boruff was paid $7.6 million in 2011.

Energy 98

Energy Energy Law Fashion 98

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

Originally, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 required CARB to develop a scoping plan, to be updated every five years, that describes the approach California will take to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

Carbon-neutral 52

Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Carbon Natural gas 52

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

G criteria includes whether a company makes effective decisions, complies with the law, meets the needs of external stakeholders, uses accurate and transparent accounting methods, and stakeholders are allowed to vote on important issues. Governance: Here the internal systems and practices that a company adopts to govern itself are examined.

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Organic Sustainability Government Investment 148

Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Pricing and accounting can have a role to play, but only as one part of a toolkit alongside the laws, policing, innovation, institutions, and cultural factors that also have a critical role to play. Putting a price on the intangible is morally delicate territory, but there is a compelling utilitarian case for trying to navigate it.

Biodiversity 87

Biodiversity Policy Climate change Pollution 87

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

CARB first took action to regulate SF6 in 2007, designating the reduction of SF6 emissions from electricity transmission and distribution equipment a high priority “early action measure” under the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32).

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Global warming 40

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

CARB first took action to regulate SF6 in 2007, designating the reduction of SF6 emissions from electricity transmission and distribution equipment a high priority “early action measure” under the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32).

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Global warming 40

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

For instance, in 2019 the state passed a new law named the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act , which raised the 2030 target from 50% of electricity generated by renewables to 70%. The exemptions apply to sales made and services rendered on or after June 1st 2006. (followed by Boston and Seattle). The credit limit is $2.5

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Sustainability Electric vehicle Innovation Stormwater 78

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 1, 2022

Assembly Bill (AB) 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), requires CARB to develop and update every five years a scoping plan that describes the approach California will take to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Transportation Carbon-neutral 52

DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

According to an analysis by researchers from Oxford University, Stanford University, and the State University of New York, elite media outlets in the US and UK rarely reported the link between the consumption of animal-based foods and climate-change between 2006 and 2018. Jan Dutkiewicz, Policy Fellow, Harvard Law School.

Pollution 98

Pollution Agriculture Carbon-negative Climate change 98

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

In 2006, TNC received a $1 million gift from the timber behemoth Weyerhaeuser that included a statement that the two entities “agreed to work collaboratively to improve their understanding of managed forests.” “I’m 55, and in my lifetime I’ve seen a landscape-level change.”. A group of researchers from NASA, the U.S. coal burning.”.

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Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 96

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 4, 2019

Assembly Bill 32 (2006) (AB 32) requires that the State reduce GHG emissions to the 1990 level by 2020, and the SF6 Regulation was adopted as an early action measure under AB 32 due to the high GWP of SF6.

Electricity 40

Electricity Global warming Hydropower Technology 40

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 4, 2019

Assembly Bill 32 (2006) (AB 32) requires that the State reduce GHG emissions to the 1990 level by 2020, and the SF6 Regulation was adopted as an early action measure under AB 32 due to the high GWP of SF6.

Electricity 40

Electricity Global warming Hydropower Technology 40

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 17, 2020

” As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now. And that anything businesspeople might do otherwise would be part of “the socialist view that political mechanisms, not market mechanisms, are the appropriate way to determine the allocation of scarce resources to alternative uses.”

Politics 36

Politics Sustainability Ethics Fashion 36

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In fact, when California passed its landmark 2006 climate law — which directed the state to cut greenhouse gas emissions down to 1990 levels by 2020 — supporters claimed that it would save thousands of lives through improved air quality alone. California has done exactly that. New York may offer an interesting model.

Pollution 28

Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Policy 28

The Verge: Energy

JULY 20, 2024

A worker sealing drums of uranium yellowcake at a mine in 2006. Earlier this month, President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law meant to speed the development of next-generation nuclear reactors in the US by streamlining approval processes. Uranium in the fuel could theoretically be used to develop a nuclear weapon.

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Nuclear Power Climate change Policy Energy 106

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 2, 2024

Maisano now runs a strategic communications practice for Bracewell LLP, whose separate law practice provides services for oil and gas companies including Eni ( currently being sued for climate deception in Italy) and Phillips 66 (which is a defendant in many U.S. Since 2005, the group has also advocated for renewables, Maisano said.

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