7/22/2008 2:58:03 PM EST Posted by David OstroveLexisNexis Environmental Law & Climate Change Center Staff Concerned about your own carbon footprint or that of your family? Check out the EPA’s Personal Emissions Calculator below, which is intended to help “ individuals (and households) reduce greenhouse gas emi ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/27/2007 4:31:25 PM EST Posted by David OstroveLexisNexis Environmental Law & Climate Change Center Staff
In 2007, California ’s Legislature passed two new laws on climate change. These bills, signed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, are in addition to the landmark legislation signed into law last year—the California Global Warming So ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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5/21/2008 10:47:17 PM EST Posted by Ed ViguerieLexisNexis Quality & Training/LexisNexis Law Center Staff Carbon offsets have been controversial since their inception. Paying someone else to reduce the amount of CO2 in the air in an effort to make up for one’s hedonistic lifestyle has always seemed like an easy sh ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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5/16/2008 4:41:50 PM EST “Oh, to again have a president with the ethical compass of Richard Nixon!” Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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5/14/2008 4:33:50 PM EST Was it a good day for the polar bears, or just a symbolic gesture? Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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4/11/2008 5:25:58 PM EST Joe (and Jane) Sixpacks of the world beware: Climate change may be hazardous to your hunting, your fishing and your beer drinking. Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/26/2008 2:19:04 PM EST Posted by Morgan WadeLegal Project Editor/LexisNexis Law Center Staff On Thursday, February 21, National Public Radio's Morning Edition ran a story tracing the growing trend of corporate and governmental investors to look more closely at the "carbon risk" of potential investments [ ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/25/2008 5:59:53 PM EST The Green Building Finance and Investment Forum held on February 20-22 in San Francisco reinforced market trends which I have recently seen accelerating relative to the institutionalization of green building require ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/14/2008 7:17:33 AM EST Posted by Morgan WadeLegal Project Editor/LexisNexis Law Center Staff Two reports in the journal Science find biofuels cause more greenhouse gas emissions than traditional fuels when the effect of land changes are considered, as reported Friday, February 8 ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/12/2008 3:08:50 PM EST According to a recent news release from NASA’s Earth Observatory site ( http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ ), a link between changes in the temperature of the surface of the sea and increases in hurric ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/7/2008 2:49:55 PM EST On February 7, 2008, EPA announced the launch of a new Greenhouse Gas Calculator that can estimate greenhouse gas emission reductions. The calculator converts greenhouse gas-related savings estimates, typically presented in "million metric to ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/8/2007 7:33:16 PM EST A minimum text length of 0 characters is required. Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/2/2007 11:12:21 AM EST The message at the climate change conference sponsored this morning by the Washington, D.C. law firm Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP was very clear--a progressive movement is afoot to effect monumental change in the way Americans think and in the way America ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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