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Court to rule on $236M verdict in Exxon Mobil pollution case
2015-10-02 11:52:26| Chemicals - Topix.net
New Hampshire's highest court is set to rule on whether a record $236 million judgment should stand against Exxon Mobil in a groundwater contamination case. A jury reached the verdict in 2013 after finding the company liable in a long-running lawsuit over contamination by the gasoline additive MTBE.
Court nixes activists attempt to get farm data
2015-10-01 21:32:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council A U.S. District Court judge Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by animal-rights and environmental activists against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over the agencys withdrawal of a proposed Clean Water Act rule that would have required livestock and poultry operations to report information about their operations. read more
Wyoming court issues injunction against fracking rules for public lands
2015-10-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Wyoming judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction against the federal government's regulations for hydraulic fracturing on public lands, handing a victory to oil and gas producers who had vehemently opposed the rules. U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl had put the regulations on hold in June as he weighed a request from energy industry groups and four states to stop the rules from being implemented until their lawsuit against the new standards was resolved. The rules issued by the Interior...
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First Nations' challenges of Northern Gateway pipeline to be heard in court
2015-10-01 02:46:40| Energy - Topix.net
Multiple legal challenges aimed at overturning the federal government's approval of the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline will be heard starting tomorrow. The challenges are expected to put the government's environmental approval process and its responsibility to consult with aboriginal groups in the spotlight.
First Nations' challenges of Northern Gateway pipeline to be heard in court
2015-10-01 01:03:38| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Multiple legal challenges aimed at overturning the federal government's approval of the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline will be heard starting tomorrow. The challenges are expected to put the government's environmental approval process and its responsibility to consult with aboriginal groups in the spotlight.
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