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Tauil & Chequer
On 12 September 2023, Brazil´s Attorney General Office, representing the Brazilian Federal Environmental Agency, filed a climate litigation lawsuit against a livestock farmer, seeking compensation...
Tauil & Chequer
On March 21, 2022, the Brazilian government enacted Decree No. 10,003/2022, creating the Federal Strategy to Incentivize the Sustainable Use of Biogas and Biomethane.
Koury Lopes Advogados
A CETESB considerará o parcelamento cancelado caso haja uma ou mais parcelas em aberto por mais de 90 dias, situação que levará ao vencimento antecipado do saldo da dívida.
Veirano e Advogados Associados
On December 24, 2018, the Federal Environmental Council published Resolution No. 492 ("Resolution"), regulating two phases of the Air Pollution Control Program for Vehicles ("PROCONVE")
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados
A ANP publicou nesta sexta-feira (21/12) a Resolução nº 764/2018, que estabelece as especificações dos combustíveis de referência
Veirano e Advogados Associados
Saneamento, qualidade ambiental e saúde pública são assuntos interdependentes. Captação
Tauil & Chequer
The Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources ("IBAMA") Normative Ruling No. 6/2013, recently amended by the IBAMA Normative Rulings Nos. 11 and 12/2018...
Veirano e Advogados Associados
Em 17 de abril de 2018, foram publicadas a Instrução Normativa n°11/2018 e a Instrução Normativa nº 12/2018 ("Instruções Normativas") pelo Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais ("IBAMA"), alterando o regulamento do Cadastro Técnico Federal de Atividades Potencialmente Poluidoras e Utilizadoras de Recursos Ambientais ("CTF/APP") e instituindo novos instrumentos ambientais.
Veirano e Advogados Associados
Em 16 de fevereiro de 2018, o Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos utilizam substâncias sujeitas a controle e eliminação conforme o Protocolo de Montreal.
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados
In November 2011, a drillship operated by a foreign oil company authorized to operate in Brazil, caused the spillage of 440,000 liters of oil at sea, in the field of Frade, 370 kilometres away from the north coast of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Kincaid | Mendes Vianna Advogados
The National Environmental Council published on 09/12/2015 the Resolution no. 472 of 27/11/2015 setting forth provisions on the use of chemical dispersants to combat oil spills at sea, revoking the CONAMA Resolution no. 269 of 14/09/200 which previously set forth provisions on this same matter.
Mexico
Steptoe LLP
In the late hours of April 28, 2023, Mexico's Senate approved into law a sweeping range of reforms affecting the mining industry. The original proposal, raised in late March 2023 by President López Obrador...
Becerril Coca & Becerril
Este 26 de abril, como cada año y desde el año 2000, se celebra el Día Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual, fecha que conmemora la fundación de la Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
On January 23rd, 2018, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources ("SEMARNAT") published in the Federal Official Gazette ("DOF") the Official Communication regarding the standards that must be used to measure the CO2 produced by new light automobiles that weigh 3,847 kilograms or less, use gasoline or diesel as fuel, are traded in Mexico, and are model-year 2018 ("Official Communication").
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
SEMARNAT publicó en el Diario Oficial de la Federación, un Aviso mediante el cual se dan a conocer los parámetros que deberán utilizarse para calcular las emisiones de bióxido de carbono...
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
In such date, the Corporations must submit before PROFEPA or any certification entity the Annual Report of Information, as established in section 7.2.4 of NOM-163, with the purpose of obtaining the NOM Certificate.
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
This year the Environment Law Roundtable has been dominated by discussions on the implications of the Paris Agreement.
Mayer Brown
On March 28, 2016, bids were submitted in Mexico's first auction to award power purchase and sale agreements under the country's new Electric Industry Law of 2014.
Baker & McKenzie Abogados, S.C.
On December 24, 2015, the new Energy Transition Law was published in the Federal Official Gazette, becoming effective on December 25, 2015.
Estudio Linares
El plan de contingencia debe actuar de manera inmediata, enviando a la zona cuadrillas de operarios capacitados para estos tipos de incidentes.
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