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Historic Agreement on Marine Protected Areas Reached
On August 31, 2010, members of the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) North Coast Regional Stakeholder Group came to an historic agreement on a proposal for marine protected areas (MPAs) along California’s north coast (a […]
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J. Michael Harty Joins Kearns & West
Mike Harty has joined the firm as a senior director and senior mediator. Mike has 15 years working in the field of conflict resolution, and, before that, more than nine years as a practicing attorney, […]
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Wildlife and Wind Farms Winners in Two-and-One-Half-Year Negotiation
The Wind Turbine Guidelines Federal Advisory Committee, convened by the Secretary of the Interior, recently reached consensus recommendations on a risk-based method to minimize impacts of land-based wind farms on wildlife and habitat. Submitted through […]
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Historic Consensus Balances Urban and Rural Reserves
Together with numerous stakeholders, the four governments managing sustainable growth in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area reached a historic consensus on Urban and Rural Reserves designations. This consensus ensures that more than 272,000 acres of […]
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