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Please Join Us For Upcoming CBA Events!
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on September 16, 2011As Co-Chair of the Environmental Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, I invite you to attend two upcoming events. (1) Please join us for our committee meeting on September 22nd at 12:15 pm at the Chicago Bar Association, 321 S. Plymouth Court. Our meeting will feature Jennifer Hesse, who is an attorney at the City of Chicago Department of Environment. For mo... -
Visit to the Green Car and Technology Show
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on September 2, 2011I recently spent a few hours with my family at the Green Car and Technology Show at the Naperville Auto Test Track, which was sponsored by Congresswoman Judy Biggert. The event was designed "to give you a glimpse of the direction we're heading in advanced automotive technology and energy efficiency." Exhibitors at the show included Argonne National Laboratory, Carbon Day Automotive, Chevrole... -
You’re Invited: Joint Environmental Networking Reception
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on August 30, 2011As co-chair of the CBA YLS Environmental Law Committee, I would like to invite you to a Joint Environmental Networking Reception. The reception is brought to you by the Chicago Bar Association Environmental Law Committee, CBA Young Lawyers Section Environmental Law Committee, and Illinois State Bar Association Environmental Committee. Come meet fellow environmental practitioners and other attorney... -
News Update
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on June 10, 2011Here is a summary of three news stories that recently appeared concerning Illinois environmental issues: (1) A report from the International Joint Commission, which advises the U.S. and Canadian governments on Great Lakes issues, shows that "artificially raising water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan to compensate for drop-offs caused by human tinkering is technologically feasible but would... -
Please Join Us For Today’s CBA YLS Environmental Law Meeting
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on February 24, 2011Please join us for today's free meeting hosted by the Environmental Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, which will take place at 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm at the Chicago Bar Association. Our meeting will feature Illinois Pollution Control Board Member Carrie Zalewski, who will be speaking about practicing law before the Illinois Pollution Control Board. Ms. Zalewski... -
You’re Invited: 2/24 CBA YLS Environmental Law Committee Meeting with IL Pollution Control Board Member Carrie Zalewski
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on February 15, 2011As Co-Chair of the Environmental Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, I invite you to our next meeting, which will take place on February 24th at 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm at the Chicago Bar Association. Our meeting will feature Illinois Pollution Control Board Member Carrie Zalewski, who will be speaking about practicing law before the Illinois Pollution Control Boar... -
Please Attend Today’s Event Featuring Chief Legal Counsel of Illinois EPA
Posted by Dave Scriven-Young on January 27, 2011Please attend our YLS Environmental Law Committee's free event today at 12:15 pm at the Chicago Bar Association, featuring John Kim of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. As Chief Legal Counsel, Mr. Kim oversees the IEPA’s enforcement cases and coordinates cases with the USEPA, the Illinois Attorney General, and local state’s attorneys. Mr. Kim also provides legal interpret...
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I was glad to present at the Construction SuperConference my perspectives on how climate change is impacting the construction industry.
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New funding opportunity: Illinois Governor Pritzker announced an additional $25.5 million in funding for the Equitable Energy Future Grants Program to bolster the funding opportunities across the state for communities who historically have lacked access to capital for Illinois’ goal of a carbon-free future. More information: dceo.illinois.gov/aboutdceo/grantopportunities/3054-2638.html?fbclid=IwAR3WmGYZl_wZKWg1E2ZKIJI302...
Equitable Energy Future Grant Program (Notice of Funding Opportunity 3054-2638)
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Awarding Agency Name Commerce And Econ Opp Agency Contact Announcement Type Initial Type of Assistance Instrument Grant Funding Opportunity Number Funding Opportunity Title CSFA Number CSFA Popular Name Anticipated Number of Awards Estimated Total Program Funding Award Range Source of Funding Cost S...5 months ago ·
IL communities meet to discuss what needs to be done to counter the effects of environmental racism after EPA deputy assistant administrator for environmental justice announces "once-in-a-lifetime money" going toward countering those effects.
EPA says community involvement vital to address environmental racism in East St. Louis area
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Matthew Tejada, deputy assistant administrator for environmental justice at the EPA, said while the federal agency has funding through grants to address a legacy of environmental racism, it needs direction from affected communities on where to use the money.8 months ago ·
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