Common use of Indemnification for Environmental Claims Clause in Contracts

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-rights- of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) 8.8.1 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) of 8.8.1.1 any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) or 8.8.1.2 any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) 8.8.2 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT SBC- 13STATE pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) 8.8.3 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT SBC- 13STATE pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) 8.8.4 Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense Claims for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) 8.8.1 Each party Party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party Party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party Indemnifying Party or other person acting on the indemnifying partyIndemnifying Party’s behalf, of (1) of: 8.8.1.1 any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) law; or 8.8.1.2 any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) 8.8.2 Each party Party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party Party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying partyIndemnifying Party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying partyIndemnifying Party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT AT&T pole, duct, conduit, or rightrights-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) 8.8.3 Each party Party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party Party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party Indemnifying Party or by any person acting on the indemnifying partyIndemnifying Party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party Indemnifying Party or persons acting on the indemnifying partyIndemnifying Party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT AT&T pole, duct, conduit, or rightrights-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) 8.8.4 Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party Party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party Party against, or hold the other party Party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense Claims for which the other party Party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) 8.8.1 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) of 8.8.1.1 any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) or 8.8.1.2 any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) 8.8.2 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) 8.8.3 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) 8.8.4 Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense Claims for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) 8.8.1 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) of 8.8.1.1 any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) or 8.8.1.2 any provision or requirement of this Agreement Appendix dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) 8.8.2 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT SBC- 13STATE pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) 8.8.3 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and characterClaims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT SBC- 13STATE pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) 8.8.4 Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense Claims for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s 's poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ ' behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s 's poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf, of (1) any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s 's manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf from the site of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s 's behalf. (d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-rights- of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section. (a) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of (1) any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law or (2) any provision or requirement of this Agreement dealing with hazardous substances or protection of the environment. (b) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge, onto any public or private property, of any hazardous substances, regardless of the source of such hazardous substances, by any employee of the indemnifying party, or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, while present on, within, or in the vicinity of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-of- way. Indemnities provided by this subsection include but are not limited to indemnities arising out of or in connection with the release or discharge of water and other substances from SWBT’s manholes or other conduit facilities. (c) Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all suits, claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, or expenses, of every kind and character, on account of or in connection with any injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the removal or disposal of any hazardous substances by the indemnifying party or by any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, or arising out of or in connection with the subsequent storage, processing or other handling of such hazardous substances by any person or entity after they have been removed by the indemnifying party or persons acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf from the site of any SWBT pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way. For the purposes of this subsection, any person or entity removing or disposing of hazardous substances at the request of the indemnifying party or at the request of any person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, and any person or entity subsequently receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling such hazardous substances shall be considered to be a person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf. (d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this section, neither party shall be required to indemnify or defend the other party against, or hold the other party harmless from any loss, damage, claim, demand, suit, liability, fine, penalty or expense for which the other party may be liable under any federal, state, or local environmental statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law.