New Regulations Proposed to Reduce Methane Emissions from the Oil and Gas Industry
Posted: December 20th, 2021
On November 2, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) announced a proposed rule to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. This announcement coincided with President Biden’s announcement of the Global Methane Pledge at the COP26 […]
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ESG Meaning in Businesses
Posted: November 1st, 2021
|What is ESG?|Why Do I Care?|Are there Regulatory Drivers to ESG?|How do I Get Started on my ESG Journey?|What Are the Benefits and Risks of ESG Reporting?|How Can ALL4 Help?| Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is one of […]
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Forest Products Industry Environmental Updates
Posted: October 6th, 2021
ALL4 has a long history of working with the forest products industry and participating in various industry associations to stay on top of the latest environmental policy and regulatory activities affecting our clients. We provide some updates on environmental activity […]
Read articleRecap of the Kentucky Chamber 24th Annual Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference
Posted: September 27th, 2021
The Kentucky Chamber hosted a hybrid (virtual and in-person) conference on August 12 -13, 2021 that included updates from the Kentucky Environmental and Energy Cabinet, consultants, lawyers, and corporate managers. A few notable items we heard are shared below. Air […]
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EPA’s Power Plants and Neighboring Communities Tool – It’s Not Just for Power Plants
Posted: August 12th, 2021
On July 29th, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) held a webinar to introduce their Power Plants and Neighboring Communities web resource. The tool is built off the demographic and environmental information available in U.S. EPA’s EJSCREEN Environmental Justice […]
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Ambient Monitoring Networks and Environmental Justice
Posted: August 5th, 2021
In May 2021 the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) virtually presented the Air Quality Measurements Conference. Amongst the many discussions around the advancements in measurements of air quality, the most common themes revolved around the advancement of citizen-science air […]
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Environmental Justice Policy in the U.S.
Posted: April 21st, 2021
Since the Biden administration took office on January 20th, the topic of Environmental Justice (EJ), along with Climate Change, has jumped to the forefront of the U.S. Environmental Agenda. It seems like almost every communication from the administration related to […]
Read articleNew Jersey Environmental Justice and Air Quality Permitting
Posted: February 11th, 2021
New Jersey’s new Environmental Justice Law (effective September 18, 2020), N.J.S.A. 13:1D-157 requires the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to evaluate the potential impacts of certain facilities on environmental and public health stressors in overburdened communities (OBC) when […]
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2021 Look Ahead: Priorities for a Year of Accelerated Change
Posted: January 21st, 2021
// Colin McCall Each year in our annual Look Ahead Article we face a challenge: assess the landscape in front of us as it exists in January, and attempt to predict how that landscape might shift to identify the most […]
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Environmental Justice and Air Quality Permitting in the Carolinas
Posted: November 18th, 2020
What is Environmental Justice or “EJ”? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), EJ is defined “as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the […]
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