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Supreme Court to consider EPAs authority to regulate greenhouse gases
2014-02-23 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The Supreme Court's first big battle over climate change was initiated by states and environmentalists charging that the Environmental Protection Agency under President George W. Bush had abdicated its duty to regulate greenhouse gases. The sequel is the opposite: Different states and industrialists are charging that the EPA under President Obama has run amok with the power that the court gave it in that first case in 2007. A roundup of political observers in all 50 states either reveling or...
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Supreme Court to weigh EPA move to regulate greenhouse gases
2014-02-21 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Obama administration's drive to regulate greenhouse gases could hit a snag at the Supreme Court next week as industry groups and Republican-led states ask justices to block what they call a "brazen power grab" by the president's environmental regulators. Amid legislative inaction in a deadlocked Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency adopted regulations in 2011 that require new power plants, factories and other such stationary facilities to limit carbon emissions. The agency said...
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Supreme Court Could Clarify EPA Authority Regulate Carbon Pollution
2014-02-20 09:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The U.S. Supreme Court won't address the Environmental Protection Agency's fundamental authority to regulate greenhouse gases during oral arguments Feb. 24, but lawsuits challenging the permitting requirements could provide an opportunity for the court to clarify the agency's authority. The Supreme Court will hear challenges from some states and industry groups opposed to the EPA's requirement that large industrial sources obtain Clean Air Act permits for their greenhouse gas emissions. The...
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New Research Shows Tree Roots Regulate CO2, Keep Climate Stable
2014-02-19 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News: Trees have become a source of continuous surprise. Only weeks after researchers demonstrated that old forest giants actually accumulate more carbon than younger, fast-growing trees, British scientists have discovered that the great arbiters of long-term global temperatures may not be the leaves of an oak, pine or eucalyptus, but the roots. The argument, put forward by a team from Oxford and Sheffield Universities in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, begins with temperature. Warmer climates...
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Has the time come to regulate Qatar's real estate market?
2014-02-10 05:56:57| Real Estate - Topix.net
Although the property market is not red hot yet, effective measures will continue to ensure stability, benefiting both investors and tenants.
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