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Civil infrastructure sustainability
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- April 8 2012
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure and Harvard University Graduate School of Design launched the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Rating System April 3 to evaluate the sustainability of civil infrastructure projects
Biobased product purchasing
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- February 26 2012
In line with Executive Order 13514, which requires that 95 percent of new agency contracts use biobased products when available, the White House issued a memorandum of understanding February 21 aimed at increasing such purchases
Joint DoE analysis of renewable development on contaminated properties
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 6 2011
On November 4, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy announced the two agencies will conduct feasibility analyses of renewable energy project developments at twenty-six currently or formerly contaminated properties
EPW approves highway bill
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 13 2011
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unanimously approved a two-year bipartisan highway bill (S. 1813) November 9. The
GHG reporting and federal procurement
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 4 2012
Speaking at the Climate Leadership Conference March 1, Nancy Gillis, director of the General Services Administration’s federal supply chain emissions, said that the agency does not require its suppliers to report on their greenhouse gas emissions, though it is gradually incorporating consideration of emissions inventories into federal procurement decisions
GSA sustainability forum website
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 11 2012
The General Services Administration will launch the Sustainable Supply Chain Community of Practice on www.data.gov at the end of March or beginning of April
Legislation introduced
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- Canada
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- February 5 2012
Senators John Hoeven, Dick Lugar, David Vitter were joined by 41 of their colleagues January 30 in introducing legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight
Optional green infrastructure
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- February 5 2012
Former Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell said January 31 that states should not be required to incorporate green infrastructure into their planning for water and transportation infrastructure
Biobased product reporting
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- April 22 2012
The Obama administration issued a final rule April 18 that requires government contractors to report to the White House Office of Management and Budget on their purchases of biobased products under service and construction contracts
Sustainability initiatives
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 11 2012
On March 8, during a two-day summit in Chicago, two new multi-city cooperative initiatives were launched that aim to increase green-infrastructure projects
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