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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

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Green Building. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. This agreement ensures that a contractor will perform all of the duties they agreed to in the bid they placed, abiding by the terms of that government-sanctioned project.

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$150 Million Aluminum Facility Coming To Bowling Green, KY; Creating 80 Jobs

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and UACJ Corporation to build an aluminum production facility in Bowling Green. Constellium, a European aluminum company, and UACJ, a Japanese aluminum company, both will supply the aluminum coils that will then be treated and processed in Bowling Green. Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has announced a joint venture between Constellium N.V.

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It is Settled. The Wind Blows in Prattsburgh.

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After a failed moratorium and years of litigation to void a settlement agreement, 34 wind turbines may finally be erected in the Town of Prattsburgh, New York. On March 9, 2010, the Town Board enacted a moratorium on wind turbine development. So finally the wind will blow turning turbine blades in Prattsburgh.

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Presenting At Green Legal Matters This Week in New Orleans

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Here is a truth: Green Building is not a fad. Between 2005 and 2008, the Green Building Construction industry has grown by 500%, from a $10 billion industry to a $49b industry. McGraw-Hill Trends Driving Change Report’s Green Outlook 2009 predicts the industry tripling between now and 2013, to a $140b market.

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Green Building Law Blog - Untitled Article

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Since 2007, Shari has published Green Building Law Blog, a nationally acclaimed blog on green building and renewable energy law and policy, available at www.greenbuildinglawblog.com. Green Building Counsel and a former secretary and member of the board of directors of the Delaware Valley Green Building Council.

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#91:  Liability Insurance for a Subcontractor's Defective Work

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2d 724, 740 (Iowa 2016) (“It would be illogical for an insurance policy to contain an exclusion negating coverage its insuring agreement did not actually provide or an exception to an exclusion restoring it.”). Green & Company Building and Development Corp. , 690, 693 (2010). .”); National Surety Corp.

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2020 is likely to be the hottest year ever recorded despite major declines in air pollution during coronavirus shutdowns, according to new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the 1981-2010 averages. Paris agreement on climate change. The Paris Agreement, which was first signed in 2015, is an international agreement to control and limit climate change. . WHAT ARE THE HOTTEST YEARS ON RECORD? . The hottest years ever recorded are: 2019.