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Back to SearchThe General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations With the Attorneys Who Have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Roger Martella
Season 1 Episode 23
EPA’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the Agency’s chief legal advisor, providing counsel to EPA policymakers and providing critical input to Agen…
6 years, 5 months ago
Energy Exactions: A New Idea for Local Governments
Season 1 Episode 22
Local governments often require developers to bear the costs of new infrastructure. Known as “exactions”, the funds help localities address the burde…
6 years, 5 months ago
The General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations With the Attorneys Who Have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Scott Fulton
Season 1 Episode 21
EPA’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the Agency’s chief legal advisor, providing counsel to EPA policymakers and providing critical input to Agen…
6 years, 6 months ago
The General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations with the Attorneys who have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Avi Garbow
Season 1 Episode 20
EPA’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the Agency’s chief legal advisor, providing counsel to EPA policymakers and providing critical input to Agen…
6 years, 7 months ago
Combating Deforestation in the Amazon
Season 1 Episode 19
The Amazon Rainforest is a hotbed of biodiversity and—perhaps most crucial to our current climate crisis—stores approximately 120 billion tons of car…
6 years, 7 months ago
Environmental Disruptors: Global Water Girls
Season 1 Episode 18
Globally, we’ve accumulated nearly 9.2 billion tons of plastic since plastic production became widespread in the 1950s. Of this, more than 6.9 billio…
6 years, 8 months ago
Herding Cats: Governing Distributed Innovation
Season 1 Episode 17
Do-It-Yourself biology, 3D printing, and the sharing economy are equipping ordinary people with new powers to shape their biological, physical, and s…
6 years, 8 months ago
Engage the Expert: Environmental Enforcement
Season 1 Episode 16
In this episode of People Places Planet Podcast, we listen in on a casual conversation between Special Agent Andrea Abat, a criminal investigator at …
6 years, 9 months ago
Carbon Taxation by Regulation
Season 1 Episode 15
For more than a century, energy rate setting has been used to promote public good and redistributive goals, akin to general financial taxation. Vario…
6 years, 9 months ago
What Does 100% Renewable Really Mean? Unpacking Corporate Renewable Energy Statements
Season 1 Episode 14
At least 150 large companies have set goals to rely exclusively on renewable energy. These voluntary pledges can boost a company’s environmental imag…
6 years, 10 months ago