Thomas McInerney

2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Kimberly Howard |Kerri P. Howard |Thomas McInerney |Robyn Finley

On May 12, 2025, the Alberta government announced that it is indefinitely freezing theprice of carbon emissions from large emitters under the TechnologyInnovation and Emission Reduction Regulation (TIERRegulation) at $95 per tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent(CO2e). The decision comes in the midstof growing concerns of keeping Alberta's industry competitivein an increasingly uncertain economic environment, includingdealing with the effects of U.S. tariffs.

Mar 5, 2025 | mondaq.com | Selina Lee-Andersen |Thomas McInerney

The 29th Conference of the Parties ("COP 29") to theUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was held inBaku, Azerbaijan from November 11 to 22, 2024. COP 29 got off to aquick start when negotiators approved the framework for Article 6.4 of the ParisAgreement on the first day of the conference.

Nov 8, 2024 | mondaq.com | Thomas McInerney |Kimberly Howard |Kerri P. Howard |Brian Bidyk

On November 4, 2024, the government of Canada released its proposed Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emission Cap Regulations (the Proposed Regulations), to be published in the forthcoming edition of the Canada Gazette, Part I.

Oct 9, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Emily Harvin |Thomas McInerney |Christopher W. Olmsted

On September 28, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill (SB) No. 988, the Freelance Worker Protection Act (FWPA). The FWPA provides minimum requirements for agreements between freelance workers and hiring parties, effective January 1, 2025. Entities engaging independent contractors may want to familiarize themselves with these new requirements, as their contractors are likely to be “freelance workers” for purposes of the FWPA.

Oct 9, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Thomas McInerney

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