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3M again halts PFAS production in Belgium amid pollution problems

Hastings Tribune 28 Sep 2023
"The PFAS emissions end up in the environment and cause additional pollution, in this case mainly in the groundwater." ... The family of chemicals do not break down in the environment and are used by key customers in the semiconductor and automotive industries ... The Flemish environment ...
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The FBI’s Own History Exposes the Often-Rogue Agency

The American Spectator 28 Sep 2023
Even if he were fired, who could fix things when everyone is protected by civil service laws in an environment manifesting secrecy? Separating domestic legal investigation and national-security functions into separate agencies could help, and legally restricting FBI actions to ...
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The good, bad, and discontented

The News International 28 Sep 2023
What followed was at once surprising and tragic, hundreds of comments started pouring in from people working in the legal profession ... Such statements are dismissive towards women in the legal profession, who already brave the unfriendly environments in courts and chambers.
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What is the Climate Action Plan legal challenge all about?

RTE 27 Sep 2023
The legal challenge recently launched by Friends of the Irish Environment (an ... From RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime, CEO Community Law and Mediation Rose Wall on the high court case taken by Friends of the Irish Environment Legal significance and the potential wider impact of the case.
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Exclusive: Hearing of climate crisis petition of six youngsters begins

Hindustan Times 27 Sep 2023
Their legal arguments will challenge excessive carbon emissions as a violation of fundamental human rights ... As someone deeply involved in climate litigation, what trends have you observed in the increasing number of legal cases worldwide linked to climate challenges, as reported by the UN Environment Programme?.
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Lawyer Peter Gray positions ADG Legal as a global catalyst in UAE

Khaleejtimes 27 Sep 2023
The UAE has taken a prominent role in pushing the boundaries of legal reforms in the Middle East and North African region ... The Dubai 2030 vision — which seeks to create a progressive business environment, attract foreign investment, and enhance social equality, underscores the importance of such legal reform in achieving these goals.
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Public bidding required in sale of land where National Center for Mental Health is located ...

Manila Bulletin 27 Sep 2023
In a legal opinion dated last Aug ... The Trustee Committee is composed of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and the Commission on Audit (COA), Remulla said. The DOH sought the legal opinion, Remulla ...
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Southwestern Law School Launches First-of-Its-Kind Online J.D. Program

Enid News & Eagle 27 Sep 2023
... the legal profession, and produce profession-ready graduates ... “We're removing obstacles and opening our exceptional learning environment to a wider audience, molding the future of legal education to meet the evolving necessities of the next generation of legal professionals.”.
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Ludhiana civil hospital gets PPCB notice for violating biomedical waste norms

Hindustan Times 27 Sep 2023
... The PPCB’s notice has left the hospital facing environmental compensation and potential legal action under the Environment (Protection) Act of 1986 ... According to Section 15 of the Environment (Protection) Act, penalties for contravention of its provisions can entail imprisonment for up to five years, a fine of up to one lakh rupees, or both ... SMO.
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This Nation Owes a Debt to the Vietnam Veterans Against the War

Antiwar 27 Sep 2023
Because all war entails the injuring and killing of other human beings, the destruction of property, and the environment, any resort to war is at a minimum morally and legally problematic and requires moral and legal analysis and justification ... Should the moral and legal value of ...
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Diokno urges innovative financing for connectivity projects

Manila Bulletin 27 Sep 2023
At the 2023 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Annual Meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Finance Secretary Benjamin E ... The measure seeks to establish a PPP legal framework to enhance the Philippines’ PPP policy environment for more smart, climate-resilient infrastructure development in the country without the need to sacrifice fiscal space.
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Pakistani Ahmadis Face Growing Attacks on Places of Worship

Voa News 27 Sep 2023
‘Legalized persecution’ ... While the community has faced persecution and lethal attacks in Pakistan for decades, human rights activists blame the increased targeting of Ahmadi places of worship on an “environment of impunity.”.
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Elbit Systems Awarded a Contract Worth Approximately $115 Million to Supply Tank Ammunition to a ...

Longview News-Journal 27 Sep 2023
... in global health and macro-economic conditions; differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; changes in the competitive environment; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings.
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Elbit Systems Files a Shelf Prospectus in Israel

Longview News-Journal 27 Sep 2023
... in global health and macro-economic conditions; differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; changes in the competitive environment; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings.
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How Crypto Companies are Looking for Ways to Rebrand Products that Consumers No Longer Trust

Cryptopolitan 27 Sep 2023
Need for Redefinition ... This heightened regulatory environment makes it increasingly challenging for crypto firms to operate and generates negative media coverage ... Community engagement ... Coinbase’s active engagement with regulators signals its commitment to adhering to evolving legal standards and ensuring a safer and more secure user environment.
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