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LEED can Help Mitigate Legal Risks in ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

This blog post highlights the legal risk associated with ESG disclosures and proffers that with green building practices companies can mitigate their legal risk while still being responsive to the trend of investor demands for more disclosure. Make no mistake, there is no U.S. Recent U.S. best practices.

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Indoor Marijuana Growing Accounts for Over 1% of all Electric Consumption in the U.S.

Green Building Law Update

Indoor marijuana growing operations accounted for over 1% of all electric consumption in the U.S., In California, marijuana production accounted for about 3% of electric use, according to the study. Although non legal marijuana growing is hard to calculate, the association with high energy use has been accepted for decades.

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Companies are Preparing for ESG Disclosure Rules

Green Building Law Update

There is legal risk associated with ESG disclosures and I have assisted companies for years in mitigating their liability while still being responsive to the trend of investor demands for these disclosures. case law underscores some of the risks that ESG disclosures may be actionable if found to be materially false or misleading.

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San Diego County Approves Home Building Measure That Will Waive VMT Analysis

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The new rules will authorize the construction of 4,025 new homes in regions with low fire risks and reduced traffic, but those who voted against the measure suggest that future vehicle miles traveled (VMT) should not be taken into account when limiting the number of new home projects. Read more.

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Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

ENR Construction

ENR California. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Enter your print subscription account. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

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Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

ENR California. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Enter your print subscription account. Risk management. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Associations.

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How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting | ENR.

ENR Construction

ENR California. How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting. Description: Shipping Project Data to Accounting With A Pause for Review. Enter your print subscription account. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis.