Sentences with phrase «environmental permits resulting»

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In that case, a NAFTA tribunal ruled 2 - 1 that an environmental assessment process, which resulted in a U.S. firm being denied a permit to dig a massive quarry in an ecologically sensitive region of Nova Scotia, violated the firm's NAFTA investor protections.

There are a number of important factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including, but not limited to: uncertainties involving interpretation of drilling results, environmental matters, lack of ability to obtain required permitting, equipment breakdown or disruptions, and the other factors described in Paramount's disclosures as filed with the SEC.

As a result, the state Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday issued an environmental permit containing the protections authorizing the New York State Thruway Authority to proceed with Environmental Conservation Wednesday issued an environmental permit containing the protections authorizing the New York State Thruway Authority to proceed with environmental permit containing the protections authorizing the New York State Thruway Authority to proceed with construction.

As a result, many private landowners and corporations can leverage easier environmental permitting to build small hydropower dams for a fraction of the time and cost of large dams.

Second, even if «border adjustment» would not be permitted for process - based measures such as a domestic, US carbon tax, regulation or cap - and - trade system, and / or such «border adjustment» would be found to be discriminatory, the resulting GATT violation may still be justified by the environmental exceptions in GATT Article XX (Section VI).

In addition to addressing statutory requirements, the guidance also introduces a framework for tracking covered projects» environmental and community outcomes on the Permitting Dashboard, resulting in increased transparency.

Mandating environmental assessments for the aquarium fish permit holders «would create an unreasonable, impractical and absurd result,» said the opinion written by Judge Katherine G. Leonard.

Vattenfall 1 concerned environmental restrictions imposed on a water use permit for a coal power plant in Hamburg, resulting in a suit of over 1 billion euros.

If the ECJ ruling ultimately results in revisiting and tightening the environmental restrictions imposed on the 2010 water use permit, this may very well result in a re-opening of the proceedings before the ICSID tribunal.

As the result of a settlement before a civil court and the ICSID tribunal (ICSID stands for International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes and is a branch of the World Bank) that seized under the Energy Charter Treaty, the German authorities in question had even further watered down the environmental restrictions imposed under the 2008 water use permit.

Hardy handled a planning appeal for Energiekontor concerning the extension of a wind farm in Yorkshire, which resulted in in the granting of planning permission, and also represented Midland Pig Producers in an appeal over an environmental permit application, which was granted following an inquiry.

In addition, missing something major on the environmental liability or permitting side that can take an asset's value to zero can also result in immediate write - downs and associated lawsuits.»

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (The Corps) have issued a controversial proposed regulation that would place more water bodies under federal authority, which would result in more property rights violations, more time consuming and expensive permits, more regulatory red tape, and less economic development in communities across the country.