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MAY 17, 2023

Afghanistan’s Acting Minister for Mines and Petroleum, Shahabuddin Delawar, said that the ministry intends to award contracts for lithium and other mines in line with the country’s mining law.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Since 2011 the EA has used the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA), which rates each company in England from 1 star to 4 star, for performance on environmental commitments such as pollution incidents and treatment work compliance. Even the industry-leading water companies have more work to do, especially on the use of storm overflows.”

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Wind is now more than a tenth (10.52%) of the nation’s generating capacity (up from 3.79% in September 2011) while utility-scale solar has surpassed five percent (5.14%) – up from 0.14% in September 2011 … and that does not include distributed (e.g., rooftop) solar. That growth continues.

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The Verge: Energy

JUNE 19, 2024

The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act is now waiting for President Joe Biden’s signature to become law. Beyond meltdowns, like what happened at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Japan in 2011 , the US is still grappling with where to safely store radioactive waste for centuries.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 23, 2020

Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the passage of perhaps the most ambitious law ever adopted by a U.S. Local Law 97, one of 10 bills in the sweeping Climate Mobilization Act , requires New York City’s 50,000 largest buildings to reduce their carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and by 80 percent by 2050.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For the past nine years, Chicago-based utility ComEd has earned excessive profits from a regulatory structure set in place by a 2011 state law whose passage has been linked to a bribery scandal that’s embroiled key state lawmakers and ComEd’s former CEO. The workings of the 2011 Energy Infrastructure Modernization Act.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These three laws provide lessons for other states interested in accelerating the transition to a cheaper, cleaner grid. From 2011-2020 , 95 GW of U.S. coal-fired capacity closed, and another 25 GW is slated to close by 2025, cutting national coal capacity a third from its 314 GW peak in 2011. From 2011-2020 , 95 GW of U.S.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Senate Bill 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act ( SB 253 ), and Senate Bill 261, the Greenhouse Gases: Climate-Related Financial Risk Act ( SB 261 ), were signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2023 and amended by the more recent Senate Bill 219 ( SB 219 ). ↩︎ See Bolger v. 60 (1983); Hunt v. 3d 703, 715 (9th Cir.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 17, 2020

Under a landmark 2011 state law, ComEd has spent $2.6 But the same law allows the utility to file its capital plans under formula rate updates which give the Illinois Commerce Commission little power to alter them, beyond reviewing spending after the fact for impropriety or waste. ComEd is also struggling to justify its $9.53

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2020

To mark a year since the UK's 2050 net zero emissions target was written into UK law we gathered the views of a raft of industry experts to debate the technologies, investment and policy needed to reach net zero, and the role business will play. In the 2011 report, we were also pessimistic about the heavy role coal would still play.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

A UK-qualified barrister, environmental policy expert, and former journalist and theatre critic, Shine brings huge experience to the role gained during a varied career that has spanned four continents and many sectors including business, law, policy, media, and the arts.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Prior to joining Twitter in 2011, Vijaya was senior director, legal at Juniper Networks and before that she worked for nearly a decade at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. from New York University School of Law and a B.S. Vijaya Gadde is Twitter, Inc.’s Vijaya earned a J.D. in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 3, 2021

But Miller Energy then told the SEC in 2010 that property was worth half a billion dollars and KPMG signed off on that estimate for several years, starting in 2011. According to SEC documents, KPMG was retained as Miller Energy’s independent auditor on February 1, 2011. million in 2011. Miller Energy 2010 Financial Statement.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Beccy Speight, chief executive at the RSBP, said: " If we are serious about rebuilding a brighter future, we need new laws to ensure that companies can prove their supply chains are not putting us all at risk.". Land has reportedly tripled since 2011 to 8.4 million hectares, equivalent to an area bigger than Scotland.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Porter wrote articles in 2011 supporting economic “austerity” and urging then Prime Minister David Cameron, who went on to “ cut the green crap ”, not to be “timid” about cuts to government spending. BP did not respond to multiple requests for comment on whether the company still donates to the group. Let Them Eat Carbon’.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2021

Mid-January saw the widely-anticipated announcement of a new Better Regulation Committee , led by the Chancellor, which will drive a programme of regulatory reform, identifying EU-derived laws for the scrapheap. Proposals to deregulate the UK labour market have also faced fierce criticism from across civil society.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 3, 2024

Unlike other vehicular components that might bear serial numbers or unique identifiers, catalytic converters are generally anonymous once detached, making them difficult for law enforcement to trace back to a specific crime. This step increases the chances of recovery and helps law enforcement trace the part back to a specific crime.

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Grist

MARCH 8, 2021

It can’t be about one law or policy, it has to be put at the heart of all policy,” she said. Governments must prioritize climate action in their efforts to recover from the pandemic, she said. “We We have failed to understand in the past that we can’t have tackling climate change as a side issue.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

But we were not required to by law. Teaching a group of sixth graders about systems design, 2011. In China, it was called "The Design of the Circular Economy." But it is hard to make these kinds of changes. It is really hard. What we were doing was creating a de facto standard of good behavior. We were just doing it.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 5, 2021

In May 2011 the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) took a decision [that] allowed 5 of Kovachki’s companies to be transferred to [the] Seychelles,” Mario Gavrilov, a former spokesman for Bulgaria’s CPC, told OCCRP. Three years later, Bulgaria passed new laws restricting offshore ownership. and Cyprus.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 22, 2021

David Cox co-founded the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas in July 2011 and serves its members as CFO. Mr. Cox is an attorney, specializing in the laws and markets that impact the renewable natural gas industry, including the renewable fuel standard, low carbon fuel standard, and pipeline injection standards.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

"With Catherine beside him, our new Prince and Princess of Wales will, I know, continue to inspire and lead our national conversations, helping to bring the marginal to the centre ground where vital help can be given," Charles said of his son and daughter-in-law.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

A UK-qualified barrister, environmental policy expert, and former journalist and theatre critic, Shine brings huge experience to the role gained during a varied career that has spanned four continents and many sectors including business, law, policy, media, and the arts.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

The lonely well pad houses four natural gas wells that records show were initially drilled in 2011 but sat inactive for years after that. Though it has applied for them, the company behind this operation has yet to receive the permits it is required by law to construct or operate the engines to power a cryptocurrency mine.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 12, 2024

. “In case you still doubted quite how appalling this government’s so-called environmental policy has become, the Secretary of State for Net Zero, Claire Coutinho, has now publicly aligned herself with a man who denies the existence of man-made climate change,” said Jo Maugham, executive director of the Good Law Project.

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Business Green

MARCH 6, 2020

These have not been updated since they were published in 2011. New fossil fuel plants, such as the gas burners at Drax in Yorkshire the government approved last October, are enabled by something very similar: the national policy statements on energy infrastructure.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

billion tonnes of CO2 each year from 2016-19, compared to the 2011-15 period. But while emissions fell in 64 countries, they have increased in 150 countries, and overall global emissions grew by 0.21 China's emissions have risen by an average of 0.4 per cent each year since the Paris Agreement was signed, India's have risen by 5.2

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Ohio Power Siting Board last month had 7,783 MW of solar projects in its regulatory pipeline , almost all of which had applications pending before the effective date of a new siting law that is expected to complicate future projects. That plan was reversed after Ohio lawmakers passed House Bill 6 , the state’s nuclear bailout law.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Dubbed Oxford Net Zero, the initiative is envisaged as a growing network of leading researchers from across the University's disciplines - including geography, physics, economics, biology, law, and Earth sciences - which would focus on long-term, equitable, and science-based solutions to combating the climate crisis.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

The NPS was originally established in 2011 and set out guidelines that require planning officials to favour new fossil fuel power plants to help guard against supply risks. These have not been updated since they were published in 2011. Our legal challenge seeks to change that," he added.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 18, 2022

from Lewis and Clark Law School, where she was a member of the Law Review, and a B.A. and a recently opened incubator in Houston, TX, Greentown Labs is home to more than 180 startups and has supported more than 400 startups since the incubator’s founding in 2011. Thakar holds a J.D. With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

BBDO has worked with Exxon since 2011, according to DeSmog’s research. According to Ad Age , another trade publication, the global media firm Interpublic Group has worked with the oil and gas giant since 2011. Edelman , the world’s largest private public relations firm with 2023 revenues of $1.4

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Grist

DECEMBER 16, 2019

candidate at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who specializes in climate science, social science, policy and the law, the climate change effects that California has experienced so far are just the tip of what’s to come. According to Emily Williams, a Ph.D.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

Carbon offsets have been enabled under international law in the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and were first used internationally in 2001. Greenhouse Gas Measurement and Management 1 , 179–203 (2011). Conservation Letters 5 , 28–36 (2011). An approach to use them also exists under Article 6 of the 2016 Paris Agreement. Gillenwater, M. &

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 17, 2024

from Boston College Law School. Greentown is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 500 since its founding in 2011; these startups have collectively created more than 11,000 jobs and raised more than $5.7 Hitt holds a B.A. from Williams College and a J.D. billion in funding.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 17, 2023

Prior to that, Knobloch was a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. and Houston, Texas, Greentown Labs is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 500 since the incubator’s founding in 2011.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 15, 2022

The event featured three panels, which explored the changing laws, technologies, and industry dynamics at play in the battery storage sector, Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG), and electric transmission planning respectively. Since 2011, when FERC issued Order No.

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