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Global warming as a factor in construction
A series of recent court decisions in California are carving out the nation's most significant case law about whether governmental entities, such as cities and counties, must account for impact upon climate change when approving local construction projects under development. So far this year, six rulings, most of which have been issued in recent months, have split on whether global warming is a factor to analyze in approving a project under the California Environmental Quality Act.Environmental suits raise question of standards
California's new greenhouse gas emissions law and a settlement reached last month in a case brought by the state's attorney general have encouraged environmental groups to file or amend lawsuits alleging that municipalities and big developers failed to take into account the impact of global warming in their planning procedures. But lawyers say the law lacks specific standards on how much and what type of emissions are allowed.Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
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