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Supreme Court of Canada digs into the dirty business of exclusion clauses
Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada shed light on the interpretation of exclusion clauses in Earthco Soil Mixtures Inc. v Pine Valley Enterprises Inc.
United States | Publication | January 18, 2022
On October 27, OSHA published an “Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings.” OSHA did not have a prior specific hazardous heat conditions standard.
The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking initiated a public comment period to gather stakeholder perspectives and expertise on heat-stress thresholds, heat-acclimatization planning and exposure monitoring. This period ended on December 27.
Heat has been identified consistently as the leading cause of death among weather-related workplace hazards. OSHA previously implemented its nationwide enforcement initiative on heat-related hazards and is now forming a National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Work Group.
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Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada shed light on the interpretation of exclusion clauses in Earthco Soil Mixtures Inc. v Pine Valley Enterprises Inc.
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The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) recently released for public comment its draft Climate Change Assessment Requirements (CCARs) and draft Guide for Large Emitters (Guide).
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What appears to be a simple question is not as straightforward as one would think. One might take the view that it is just a matter of common sense whether something is a ship or not, yet it is difficult to define exhaustively what exactly a ship is, or the extent to which something forms part of a “ship”.
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