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13Aug, 2023

Guidance on Avoiding Greenwashing while Providing Input Down Under

By |Sunday, August 13th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , |

The Australian government has issued draft Environmental and Sustainability Guidance describing the obligations under Australian consumer law which businesses must comply with when making environmental and sustainability claims. The Guidance released on July 14, 2023, sets out what the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission considers ...

5Aug, 2023

Two China Based Companies Banned as a Result of Forced Labor

By |Saturday, August 5th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , |

The increasing number of businesses concerned about modern slavery in their supply chain are paying attention to the U.S. government's announcement of new enforcement actions “.. to eliminate the use of forced labor practices in the U.S. supply chain and promote accountability for the ongoing ...

29Jul, 2023

Offsets and RECs: A Powerful Duo for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Repairing the Planet

By |Saturday, July 29th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , |

As concerns about climate change intensify, businesses and individuals alike are seeking effective ways to set and meet the goals of net zero energy and greenhouse gas emissions to contribute to a sustainable planet. Two essential but fundamentally different tools that have gained prominence in ...

22Jul, 2023

Greenhouse Gas Emission Disclosures in Real Estate Contracts and Beyond

By |Saturday, July 22nd, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , |

As concerns about climate change move from mainstream society to businesses large and small, the significance of greenhouse gas emissions and specifically the move to decarbonize economies across the globe is receiving increased attention. In response, both voluntary and mandatory GHG emission disclosures in contracts ...

16Jul, 2023

Wind Rights are now Blowin’ In The Wind

By |Sunday, July 16th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , |

The wind is blowing in Texas and the courts are making laws about the movement of air. With apologies to Bob Dylan given the recent $1.4 Million jury award for a trespass on wind rights this is more than just Blowin’ In The Wind. A ...

8Jul, 2023

The Power of Methane: Why Tackling Emissions Is Key to Curbing Climate Change

By |Saturday, July 8th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

When it comes to combating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the focus has primarily been on carbon dioxide emissions, however among increasing numbers of those expert in one or more of the natural or physical sciences, the case for prioritizing the reduction or ...

2Jul, 2023

In God We Trust Wins 9 – 0

By |Sunday, July 2nd, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Supreme Court issued several decisions last week at the conclusion of its term, some split 6 – 3 along ideological lines, but it was a 9 – 0 unanimous decision, receiving little mass media attention that may impact the largest number of Americans when ...

24Jun, 2023

The Positive Side of Green Hushing: Averting Backlash and Enhancing Corporate Sustainability

By |Saturday, June 24th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , |

In today's world, where environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns are gaining significant attention, companies are increasingly being scrutinized not only for their impact on the planet and society but also for their messaging. As a result, some organizations have adopted a strategy of "green ...

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