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“Environmental Justice: Operationalizing TSCA to Fulfill Its Destiny,” By Lynn L. Bergeson For The American College Of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) Blog: The Biden Administration has embraced environmental justice with unprecedented gusto. In its July 2020 Plan to Secure Environmental Justice and Equitable Economic Opportunity, the Biden Administration sets out in broad terms how it intends to use an “All-of-Government” approach to “rooting out systemic racism in our laws, policies, institutions, and hearts.” Read the full article online.
EPA Issues Final Compliance Guide Addressing Surface Coatings Under PFAS SNUR: On January 19, 2021, EPA announced the availability of a final compliance guide that outlines which imported articles are covered by EPA’s July 2020 final significant new use rule (SNUR) that prohibits companies from manufacturing, importing, processing, or using certain long-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) without prior EP
United States: President Biden s Environmental Agenda Comes into Focus globalcompliancenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalcompliancenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Operator
Good morning and welcome to the Eversource Energy Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2020 Results Conference. My name is Brandon and I ll be your operator for today. [Operator Instructions].
And I will now turn it over to Jeffrey Kotkin. You may begin, sir.
Jeffrey R. Kotkin
Vice President-Investor Relations
Thank you, Brandon. Good morning and thank you for joining us. I m Jeff Kotkin, Eversource Energy s Vice President for Investor Relations. During this call, we ll be referencing slides that we posted last night on our website, And as you can see on slide one, some of the statements made during this investor call may be forward-looking as defined within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on management s current expectations and are subject to risk and uncertainty which may cause the actual results to differ materially from forecasts and projections. These facto
Elizabeth Miglin | February 18, 2021
National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy virtually convened the first National Climate Task Force meeting on Thursday, February 11th.
21 agencies and offices were present, including Vice-President Harris who greeted Task Force members as the meeting began. The task force convened to discuss implementing Biden’s “whole-of-government” approach to address climate change, achieving environmental justice and creating union-backed jobs.
McCarthy said the administration would focus on addressing methane emissions early on and will use Biden’s executive authority to roll out climate-related orders. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and international climate envoy John Kerry have joined McCarthy in stating support for establishing a carbon tax, a move that could be achieved through executive action.