DeSmogBlog

JULY 7, 2023

Proposed laws to curb antibiotic use on UK farms drafted after closed-door meetings with industry contain loopholes that could undermine the fight against deadly drug resistant bacteria, campaigners have warned. Nevertheless, UK farmers use significantly more than some Nordic peers.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 17, 2025

This challenge costs projects millions of dollars in delays, rework, and waste, leading to the well-known iron law of megaprojects: over budget, over time, over and over again ! The Construction Industry Institute (CII) reported in 2014 that industry lacks a common language, with each company using its own terminology (2014).

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

From 2014 to the end of March 2020, third-party installers had added 2.4 The settlement comes soon after a FERC ruling on PURPA that is expected to give utilities more control over rates paid to qualifying facilities, a decision that is likely to make the law less valuable for developers and perhaps limit its use.

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Charged

JANUARY 11, 2022

In 2014, the state changed its laws to allow Tesla to open five stores. New York State has adopted the strongest climate law in the country, yet it is 23rd in electric vehicle adoption per capita and lags far behind states like California, Colorado, Florida, and Massachusetts that are leading in EV adoption,” says Tesla.

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Charged

JULY 7, 2021

The company offers a zero-investment model for charging hosts, who benefit from France’s LOM law (Loi d’Orientation des Mobilités) and by attracting customers. “We have been working with its founder Aurélien since 2014 when we invested in his previous company and are convinced of his and his team’s ability to become a European leader.”.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 23, 2022

The EU Commission’s delegated act of the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU has thus imposed stricter cyber security requirements for these devices, including smartphones, tablets, electronic cameras and wearables such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, but also toys and baby monitors. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Grist

AUGUST 12, 2021

Much of the field builds on seminal research from the Climate Accountability Institute, which in 2014 published a paper quantifying the top fossil fuel companies’ contribution to global warming. We’re citing the hell out of it,” said Pat Parenteau, a law professor at Vermont Law School.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 16, 2024

But a growing chorus of California legislators say that nonenforcement stance violates a groundbreaking law they fought to pass just months ago — and they, along with dozens of environmental groups, are demanding that regulators change course. They’re pointing to AB 1167, signed into law by California Gov. billion in the deal.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 27, 2020

Switch was able to subscribe to this project thanks to a Nevada law allowing large industrial customers to source their own power. Part of what made the new project possible is that Roy factored clean-energy siting into his search for the location to build Citadel back in 2014, Kramer said. ” Why this happened in Nevada.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2025

A recent study by biologist Kevin Timoney reported on by APTN showed that the AER had only done field investigations on less than 4 percent of over 500 reported tailings spills from 2014 to 2023. Effective law enforcement also needs to earn the respect of the public particularly among those impacted by crime.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

It has been banned from sale since 2014 in the UK and it is now against the law to cause floating pennywort to grow in the wild. Floating pennywort (Hydocotyle ranunculoides) is a menace for river users – stopping angling, water sports and river and canal navigation and often clogging up boat propellers.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 29, 2023

Rishi Sunak has confirmed that a fossil fuel-funded think tank helped to draft his government’s laws targeting climate protests. Sunak’s statement yesterday appears to confirm openDemocracy’s allegation that sections of the 2022 law were ‘directly inspired’ by Policy Exchange’s report. million to the party since 2014.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Bonta’s office is expected to lead the litigation going forward, with assistance from outside counsel including San Francisco-based plaintiffs’ law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, but the attorney general’s office could not confirm by publishing time. Office of the California Attorney General in Sacramento, California.

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Grist

JULY 25, 2019

The four existing Geneva Conventions and their three additional protocols are globally recognized treaties to regulate the conduct of war, including establishing standards under international humanitarian law for the treatment of wounded troops in the field, soldiers shipwrecked at sea, prisoners of war, and civilians.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

While modern cars may be all too easily modified to produce ear-splitting bangs, pops and other eruptions, a growing hazard for the modern city dweller (at least if they value being able to sleep or concentrate on a task), the technology to pinpoint such vehicles, for law enforcement purposes, is not-so-trivial.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Under state law AB 327 , California’s utilities provide Integration Capacity Analysis (ICA) maps online showing DER hosting capacity on individual grid circuits. This kind of automated, data-driven way for new DERs to match up with grid needs is a key goal of ICA process launched in 2014, Stanfield noted.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Richard Smith, a partner at legal firm Sandstone Law, commented: “Contributing to the fight against climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions is, for many, another cost that is hard to bear, even if they want to reduce the carbon footprints of their businesses.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

SCE published a “ Pathway 2045 ” strategy for meeting California’s zero-carbon electricity law. SCE pioneered the use of batteries in businesses for local capacity, with contracts it awarded in 2014 to AMS and Stem. The SCE deal is starting now. Test case for the biggest battery market.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2020

Government promises to enshrine target to achieve 65 per cent recycling rate by 2035 in UK law as it publishes new Circular Economy Plan. Its great news that the government has listened to our call to enshrine the ambitious 65 per cent recycling target into UK law," she said.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 9, 2020

was the first major economy to enshrine a net-zero carbon goal in law, and in the recent election parties on all sides pledged support to a green industrial revolution to one extent or another. cable company win offshore wind contracts in Europe in 2012 and 2014. Last November UKEF guaranteed a 9.2 government-owned renewables investor.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The UK Government awarded it subsidies under the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme in April 2014, and it was to start running by September 2018. It is led jointly by Biofuelwatch, Stand.earth, Dogwood Alliance, NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) and the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC).?. ?.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shed light on a spate of mutilated cats found dead in London between 2014 and 2018. It also provides law enforcement colleagues with the ability to review any future investigations from a scientifically supported and evidence-based approach.”. Notes to Editors.

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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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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. Natura, which issues a regular environmental profit-and-loss statement , went carbon-neutral in 2007 and became the first public B Corporation in 2014. Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO, General Motors; Detroit. LinkedIn | Company profile. million acres the 4.4

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 6, 2024

In 2014, Stringer was one of only two MPs on Parliament’s Energy and Climate Change Committee to vote against accepting the conclusion of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that humans are the dominant cause of global warming. But it can’t do both,” said Jolyon Maugham, director of the Good Law Project.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The AQ-SPEC program was established in 2014, part of an initiative to make it widely understood that sensor data should not be accepted at face value, and without a proper evaluation of a device’s precision and quality.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

From 2014 to the first quarter of 2024, production bonuses from geothermal power projects in Indonesia have amounted to almost IDR 1 trillion (approx. USD 65 million) according to Dr. Gigih Udi Atmo from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Ungaran (55 MW) – Semarang and Kendal Regency, Central Java Province PLN, as the holder of geothermal working area licenses, commits to developing its Geothermal Working Areas (approximately 260 MW) assigned by the Government of Indonesia under Geothermal Law No. For Tulehu, 5 (five) exploration wells have been drilled by PLN.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 21, 2023

They are being represented by attorneys with the Center for Constitutional Rights and Tulane University Environmental Law Clinic. The parish is split by the Mississippi River with the two majority Black districts — the 4th District and 5th District — across the river from each other.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 16, 2022

In April, its board voted to oppose that law, arguing that it would lose its “seat at the table,” only to be replaced by investors that “may not have the same interest in long-term sustainability as CalPERS”. Sharfman, of George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School. CalPERS sign during a drought in California in 2014.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

NES and VIVAVIS have more than 10 different existing DSO customers in Switzerland, and this certification will ensure that existing and future customers receive a smart meter solution that is certified to be compliant with the data security requirements as defined in local law in Switzerland.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

wind capacity, its solar generation has inched up from 952 megawatts in 2014 to 3.2 In a June investor presentation, NextEra said undergrounding distribution laterals could cost $25 to 35 billion over 20 to 30 years, which it would be allowed to recover from ratepayers under the new law if regulators approve the utility's plan.

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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. MW to 123 MW.

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Business Green

MAY 5, 2021

Major supermarkets, food suppliers, and investors once again urge Brazil's government to withdraw proposed law they warn could exacerbate rainforest destruction. As such, today's letter argues the measures set out in the bill "are counter to the narrative and rhetoric we have seen internationally from Brazil".

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Urgent action is needed, the report notes, because "little progress has been made" to stop international supply chains driving the destruction of nature, despite a raft of high-profile commitments from governments and businesses over the last decade, including the New York Declaration on Forests in 2014 and the Amsterdam Declarations in 2015.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Utility customers have a right to access this data and share it with whomever they want under state law. utilities since its 2014 launch, Hampton said. And SVCE has full access to it from the Pacific Gas & Electric smart meters that connect its customers to the grid. Standardizing DER data-sharing at scale.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Under our state laws, if convicted, this company will be sentenced to fines and restitution. That’s why we are, once again, calling for stronger laws to hold these companies accountable and protect Pennsylvanians’ health, and demanding DEP toughen up the independent oversight we need them to provide for the industries they regulate.”.

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