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About a year ago, we wrote about a rise in enforcement of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ("EPA") Vessel General Permit ("VGP"). In the words of one EPA attorney, that was "just the beginning" and we have continued to see more aggressive reviews of VGP compliance and penalty demands, particularly on the U.S. West Coast.
One of the silver linings from the pandemic is that we’ve levelled up our wellness game, becoming more conscious and proactive about our health and wellbeing. By now, everyone would have at least one wellness buff in their life, coming in the form of plant parents who are growing their own Gardens by the Bay in their corridor, outdoor enthusiasts...
Historic Climate Bill Passes Washington State Legislature State on Path to Becoming Net Zero Carbon by 2050 News provided by Share this article Share this article SEATTLE, April 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate Commitment Act (CCA), SB 5126, was passed by the Washington State Legislature today, the first climate legislation in the country to pave the way to net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050. The historic and carefully crafted cap-and-invest legislation is now on its way to Governor Jay Inslee to be signed into law. Bill Sponsor Senator Reuven Carlyle and House Environment Commit...
Historic Climate Bill Passes Washington State Senate Sets State on Path to Becoming Net Zero Carbon by 2050 News provided by Share this article Share this article SEATTLE, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Climate Commitment Act (CCA), SB5126, is one step closer to becoming the first climate legislation in the country to pave the way to net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050. The Washington State Senate passed the historic and carefully crafted cap-and-invest legislation today, which now heads to the Washington State House of Representatives to continue through the process of becoming la...
Diverse Coalition Urging Passage Of First Ever Climate Legislation Business, Environmental, Labor & Social Justice Groups Join Together on SB 5126 News provided by Share this article Share this article SEATTLE, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A diverse group of business leaders, social justice advocates, environmentalists, labor and philanthropists are joining together to call on the Washington State Legislature to pass the Climate Commitment Act, the state's largest investment in creating a clean economy while generating billions of dollars that will be fairly and equitably invested across t...