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Economic Development through Brownfields RevitalizationJuly 5th, 2008 by Andy Knoch NOTE: This workshop is organized by www.nado.org. Community Development & Environmental Awareness Registration July 15 - 16, 2008 70 Constitution Ave, Concord, NH, 03301 Click to continue reading “Economic Development through Brownfields Revitalization” American Bar Association Environmental Disclosure Committee Newsletter, January 2008.July 2nd, 2008 by Andy Knoch American Bar Association Environmental Disclosure Committee Newsletter, January 2008. Follow link above from Greg Rogers at Partial newlsetter pasted below. MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR In our last issue, the former chair of the Environmental Disclosure Committee, Jeff Smith, spoke of two different objectives that drive environmental disclosure. 5 ways to flip a brownfield by Becky BrunJuly 2nd, 2008 by Andy Knoch Note: This was originally published at www.sustainableindustries.com 5 ways to flip a brownfield Drive down just about any major thoroughfare in any U.S. town, and you’ll pass a fenced-off lot littered with crumbling concrete, patches of weeds and heaps of debris. While the aboveground scene might look scary to onlookers, the landscape below is likely even more appalling. Click to continue reading “5 ways to flip a brownfield by Becky Brun” SEC Asked to Sanction Chevron for Hiding $10 Billion Liability in EcuadorJune 30th, 2008 by Andy Knoch This was taken from the newsletter by Greg Rogers (rogers@advancedenvironmentaldimensions.com) at www.advancedenvironmentaldimensions.com. Canadian Securities Regulator Issues Guidance on Environmental DisclosureJune 29th, 2008 by Andy Knoch This information was taken from the newsletter by Greg Rogers at Canadian Securities Regulator Issues Guidance on Environmental Disclosure On February 29, 2008, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) issued the results of a targeted review of compliance with National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations (NI 51-102), which requires reporting issuers to disclose information about environmental matters in their continuous disclosure (CD) documents. The review covered 35 reporting issuers in the environmental services, industrial products, mining, oil and gas, steel, transportation services, and utilities industries. The OSC report documents findings and recommendations regarding disclosure of environmental liabilities, asset retirement obligations, financial and operational effects of environmental protection requirements, environmental policies fundamental to operations, and environmental risks. Read OSC Findings and Recommendations. EPA Gives $74 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old PropertiesJune 29th, 2008 by Andy Knoch News for Release: Monday April 7, 2008 $74 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties Contact: Roxanne Smith, 202-564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov (
Click to continue reading “EPA Gives $74 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties” Environmental Risk and Insurance Management- Performing Due Diligence in the Era of Climate ChangeJune 27th, 2008 by Andy Knoch Environmental Risk and Insurance Management- Performing Due Diligence in the Era of Climate Change - presented by RTM Communications. Public and private pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is beginning to have a material effect on deals and developments. Building owners as well as buyers and sellers involved in M & A transactions are witnessing the effects of climate change and its associated risks. Shareholders and stakeholders are pressuring companies to calculate and disclose their GHG footprint. Shareholders believe that greener companies bring more value to the marketplace, to their employees and to the bottom-line. This thinking translates to the world of M & A transactions and divestitures and the due diligence undertaken to measure the costs/benefits and potential liabilities. National Brownfield Associations, CA Chapter - Brownfields ConferenceJune 26th, 2008 by Andy Knoch Dear NBA members, NBA California is planning their first statewide brownfields and sustainable development conference for December 4, 2008 and we are forming a program planning committee. Since you (our members) are experts in the industry, we invite you to be part of the committee. Click to continue reading “National Brownfield Associations, CA Chapter - Brownfields Conference” The National Brownfield Associations’ Bay Area Council - The implications of climate change touch all aspects of brownfields redevelopmentJune 26th, 2008 by Andy Knoch Note: This invite was originally distributed by Holland & Knight and National Brownfield Associations.
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