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Top 10 Lessons of Keystone XL When Seeking U.S. Government Approval of a Cross-border Pipeline

This checklist includes ten considerations derived from the U.S. Keystone XL case, regarding seeking U.S. government approval of a cross-border pipeline.
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Mining in Turkey: Ten Things to Know

<a href="http://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/middle-east/knowledge/publications/80049/mining-in-turkey-ten-things-to-know">Mining in Turkey: Ten Things to Know</a> A review of legal issues related to mining in Turkey. Includes brief overview of legislation, licensing, environmental protection, and investment.
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Yolo County Receives Recognitions for Use of Green Power

The Green California Leadership Awards were established to recognize outstanding environmental achievements in governments who undertake publicly financed and executed projects that provide a measurable benefit to the natural or human environment.

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UK competition authority gives green light to environmental sustainability agreements (Eversheds Sutherland)

Eversheds Sutherland

Wed, 03/15/2023 - 13:49

4 pages

Can companies collaborate in the interests of environmental sustainability agreements without breaching competition law in the UK? This important question is tackled by draft guidance published by the Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) on 28 February 2023 (“guidance”). The guidance sets out the CMA’s proposed approach to how agreements between competitors in relation to environmental sustainability will be assessed and aims to provide businesses with clarity and comfort on the CMA’s enforcement approach to encourage such initiatives to be progressed. The guidance aligns with the important role the CMA considers it has to play in tackling climate change, as noted in a recent statement by the CMA’s CEO on 25 January 2023.

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Interest Area: Environmental

Region: United Kingdom, Europe, European Union

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Environmental Developments to Watch in California in 2023

Kaitlyn Shannon (Principal), Gary Smith (Principal), Susan Smith (Principal), Jeff Clare (Associate), Jake Duginski (Associate), Liz Glusman (Associate), Claire McLeod (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 13:27

13 pages

Read a summary of key developments in California environmental law to consider in 2023.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Energy and Public Utility

Region: United States

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2022 Wrap-Up on ESG Reporting

Lauren Hopkins (Principal), Megan Morgan (Principal), Deepti Gage (Associate), and Kirstin Gruver (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond

Tue, 01/10/2023 - 17:55

4 pages

Read a short recap of key ESG developments in 2022 in Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, and The Netherlands.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Corporate, Securities, and Governance

Region: European Union, United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, Netherlands

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