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Supreme Court ruling on air standards may save Westar Energy millions
2015-06-30 17:57:23| Energy - Topix.net
Westar Energy says a U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on toxic emissions at power plants could save the company millions. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Obama administration should have considered potential costs when it issued rules regulating toxic emissions from power plants.
US court agrees Apple violated antitrust law in e-book entry
2015-06-30 17:51:21| IT Services - Topix.net
Apple violated antitrust laws by colluding with publishers to raise electronic book prices when it entered a market in 2010 that had been dominated by Amazon.com, a federal appeals court said Tuesday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled 2-to-1 that a lower court judge was right to find Apple Inc. violated the laws to upset Amazon.com Inc.'s control of the market.
Supreme Court ruling is far from a death sentence for Obama's Clean Power Plant rules
2015-06-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 that when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made its first-ever rule limiting toxic air pollution like mercury from power plants, it failed to adequately take into account the costs of reducing emissions early enough in the rule-making process. Stock of Peabody Energy, a major coal company (and one of the many petitioners in the case), shot up Monday morning shortly after the ruling, and news articles said the court decision threw out and struck...
US Supreme Court blocks air pollution rules for power plants
2015-06-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Supreme Court has blocked Obama administration rules designed to sharply limit the hazardous air pollutants that spew from the nation's power plants. The justices by a 5-4 vote agreed with the coal industry and Republican-led states that said the forced cutbacks were too costly and could lead to power outages. Justice Antonin Scalia, speaking for the majority, said it was not reasonable for the Environmental Protection Agency to proceed with the new rules without weighing their cost, estimated...
High Court Says EPA Should Have Weighed Mercury Rule's Costs
2015-06-29 21:44:26| ENR.com: Headline News
Agency foes praise ruling, but environmental advocates say the court's decision is limited in scope.
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