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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

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How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. The proposed rules contain a “safe harbor” for liability for Scope 3 emissions disclosure. Take back agreements. Is your organization ready?

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State.

Maryland 156
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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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As a result, this law generally applies to public construction, such as infrastructure projects. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). A construction company that is considered a PRP will need to negotiate a settlement agreement with the EPA. Under 42 U.S.C. Catellus Development Corp. ,

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Deepwater Horizon: Three Years Later

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The five states that were impacted by the Deepwater Horizon disaster (including 665 miles of contaminated coastline), Gulf Coast business owners, the federal government and BP have spent the past three years dancing a slow legal tango that has assessed clean-up costs, fines and other liabilities.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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This program is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Uses include machinery/equipment; job training; infrastructure; land and building improvements; environmental assessment/remediation; acquisition of land, buildings, right-of-ways; working capital; and site preparation, demolition and clearance. .

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . Informal (shop) drawings, incidental to the job, reflecting the plan of action and the completed project, are anticipated under JOC. Planning and coordination. (a)

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