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Federal Government Proposes Greenhouse Gas Disclosures from Certain Vendors

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The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation which will require select government vendors, from landlords to defense contractors, to indicate if and where they publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions.

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Federal Government Proposes Greenhouse Gas Disclosures from Certain Vendors

Green Building Law Update

The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation which will require select government vendors, from landlords to defense contractors, to indicate if and where they publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions.

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#90:  Government Contractor Immunity

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663, 672 (2016) ( quoting Brady v. Data Security Breach Litigation , 928 F.3d Overlapping the “derivative sovereign immunity” defense is the so-called “government contractor defense” to liability for procurement of negligently designed equipment, articulated in Boyle v. ” Campbell-Ewald Co.

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GE Aviation Breaks Ground On Factory In, Lafayette, IN

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CFM has logged total orders and commitments with airlines for more than 7,500 LEAP jet engines – and it does not enter service until 2016. GE worked closely with the state of Indiana to secure the Lafayette location. It will power new Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX, and COMAC (China) C919 aircraft for airlines worldwide. “To

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. Mesa has one of the nation’s most unique cybersecurity assets—Arizona Laboratory for Security and Defense Research (AZLabs). In 2016, U.S.

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Advanced Manufacturing Driving Pittsburgh’s Economic Growth

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markets likely to see a surge of Millennial buyers in 2016. Fischione Instruments, JLL, Uber and Wombat Security Technologies. Wombat Security Technologies is born from research at the world-renowned Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). At the close of 2015, Realtor.com ranked Pittsburgh among the top 10 U.S. PA2015Scorecard.

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Homeland Insecurity

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But there’s another type of infrastructure that’s in dire need of an overhaul: the national security edifice that’s supposed to prevent terrorists from murdering us on the streets of the America. Thus the Department of Homeland Security was born. intelligence agencies. from overseas threats. While the $3.5