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Projects
Rounding Up the 2023 Regulatory Process with #StateImpactAlert
This past year has seen federal agencies take significant actions on climate and clean energy, while state attorneys general (AGs) continue to push the Biden administration to finalize stronger rules. Our #StateImpactAlert hashtag on X helps us keep track of these actions and provide the data to folks interested in engaging with actions that may affect their lives.
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Blog
What's on the Table as the Farm Bill Deadline Looms
The end of the year means Congress will be turning to legislation that has not yet hit the table, the Farm Bill, which is overdue for reauthorization. The Farm Bill affects much more than its name implies, including climate and conservation practices. We take a look at the status of the bill and the work of advocates in this space.
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Spelling Out the Meaning of ESG
Every day, customers vote with their dollars, and businesses make commitments to sustainability, more robust diversity, equity, and justice practices, and climate action. Ideally, these policies and practices – often encompassing issues such as human rights and sustainability – would be held to a reliable standard. All this is encompassed by the acronym ESG.
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Add This to Your Beach Bag! What to Read, Listen to, and Watch this Summer
Are you looking for training sessions, webinars, events, and other information about environmental law careers to share with your interns? Look no further!
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Stronger Regulations Might Be Just the Ticket
Recent freight train accidents illuminate the risks of rail transport of HAZMAT and the need for improved safety guidelines and practices, which AGs have long been advocating for.
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Reports
Where Are We Now? A Year of Agency & Attorney General Action
This report looks at AG policy wins from the past year; reviews federal rulemaking progress during the Biden administration so far; and examines the importance of and obstacles to public input, as well as the role AGs can play in facing those challenges.
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Blog
Food for Thought: A Case for Urban Agriculture
For cities, agriculture, and specifically urban agriculture, can play a surprisingly important role in combating the ill effects of climate change, while adding many benefits to a community.
Insights by Carlos E. Minaya Arnao (Communications Manager)
Carlos E. Minaya Arnao (he, him) is a public health specialist and environmental conservationist. He joins the Center from the Bay Area in California, where he worked for Mission Neighborhood Health Center leading their community outreach and patient enrollment department.