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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Dec. 2017

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Peopletrail actively tracks the regulatory and legal environment that surrounds employment and criminal background screening. Million Colorado Fine Over Background Check Oversight. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission said an investigation found multiple violations of state laws for ride-hailing drivers. California.

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California GAP legislation: Sellers fast to conform

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On the other hand, a environment could be not able to eliminate the habits it goals. It discovered about 1.3 % in their mixed offers from March 2022 thru March 2023 violated environment rules. 5 % in Colorado. Colorado noticed complete compliance in Would possibly and June 2022 however reached 4.6 % noncompliance in September.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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The last official UNFCCC meeting prior to the 15 th Congress ended 6 November in Barcelona, and environment ministers have been shuttling in and out of Copenhagen since then to conduct ad hoc negotiations prior to the summit. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook. The best we can hope for is that we are not a drag on the pack.

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Toyota Motorsport GmbH to demo new high-performance electric drivetrain at Pikes Peak

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Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) will demonstrate its high-performance electric powertrain technology at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado on 8 July. 47.794 sec) with the road-legal TMG EV P001 car ( earlier post ), a record which still stands. TMG EV P002 in testing at Paul Ricard Circuit in France. Click to enlarge.

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Gas War: U.S. House Suggests Ending California Emissions Authority, White House Says Nope

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While this has created an incredibly hazy regulatory environment at both the federal and state level under the Trump administration, Biden’s doesn’t seem to care due to being in broad alignment with the policies pushed by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Furthermore, the EPA cannot legally issue a formal ban on combustion vehicles.