As we kick off Earth Day 2024, we look to this year's Earth Day theme–"Planet versus Plastics." Planet versus Plastics seeks to focus attention on the challenges.
As we kick off Earth Day 2024, we look to this year’s Earth Day theme–“Planet versus Plastics.” Planet versus Plastics seeks to focus attention on the challenges that plastic pollution .
<figcaption> Brackish water flows from an unplugged abandoned well outside of Imperial in Pecos County. Texas reported more than 6,000 documented "orphan" oil wells in 2019, almost all on private land, but some experts believe that's an underestimate. <cite>Credit: Rafael Aguilera for The Texas Tribune</cite>
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Some areas of Texas could benefit from Biden’s federal directive to accelerate cleanups of legacy oil and gas, mining and hazardous waste contamination.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that 13 attorneys have been elected partner. This class reflects Winston s ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, with 54 percent from diverse backgrounds, 46 percent women, and 31 percent representing racial and ethnic minorities.
Among this new class are Sofia Arguello, Cristina I. Calvar, and Angela A. Smedley, the first graduates of Winston & Strawn s Diversity and Inclusion Associate Sponsorship Program, a mentoring initiative that pairs high-potential women, minority, and LGBTQ associates in their fifth and sixth year of practice with a sponsor from the firm s Executive Committee. Additional members of the class include Mark Christy, Peter W. Clarke, Kerry C. Donovan, Benjamin C. Galea, Sean Kelly, Bradley A. Noojin, Benjamin Ostrander, Jeanifer Parsigian, Stephanie Sebor, and Patrick Selinger.