Environmental Law

PM is the world’s first political leader to take advanced role on environment – star.com.my

The United Nations Environment Prog­ramme’s Environmental Law and Convention division director Bakary Kante said it was the first time a leader of a country was taking a position to call for a setting up of a WEO. “To my knowledge, … Continue reading

Environmental laws top concerns at deregulation panel – The Business Journal

Issues related to water quality rules, environmental inspection and site cleanup are among the biggest regulatory headaches for the business leaders who spoke at a luncheon Wednesday in Wichita. For clients of iSi Environmental Services, an environmental …

GOP gutting environmental laws – Cincinnati.com

Our environmental laws were enacted to protect public health , the air we breathe, the water we drink, etc. The Republicans want to use our air, water and country as a dump — regardless of the facts that thousands of … Continue reading

California’s new B Corp law eyes social, environmental interplay – Los Angeles Times

California businesses soon will be able to set up shop as so-called Benefit Corporations, or B Corps, under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Jerry Brown. AB 361 enables businesses to pursue a “material positive impact on the environment and …

Environmental rule set to shift – People’s Daily Online

according to a draft proposal to amend China’s decades-old Environmental Protection Law. The environmental and resources protection committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) is currently soliciting advice on the draft proposal, which is expected to …

Environmental Law experts review cases before the Court (video) – Harvard Law School News

On September 28, the Harvard Law School Environmental Law Program and Environmental Law Institute hosted a Supreme Court Review and Preview to discuss the implications of recent Supreme Court decisions on the field of environmental law. Harvard …