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Supreme Court wont hear Googles appeal in Java API case
2015-06-29 20:33:12| Extremetech
The Supreme Court has refused to hear Google's appeal in its ongoing fight with Oracle. Now the fight over Java will head to a lower court to determine if Google's infringement is characterized as fair use.
US court blocks key pollution change
2015-06-29 20:05:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US Supreme Court blocks a key government attempt to limit pollution from the country's power plants after industry challenges the changes.
US court blocks key pollution change
2015-06-29 20:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The US Supreme Court has blocked a key government attempt to limit pollution from the country's power plants. In a 5-4 split, the court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency failed to factor in the full financial cost to industry of the changes. The government introduced new rules to restrict emissions of toxins, including mercury, three years ago. But several US states and companies challenged the changes, and the issue now returns to the US Court of Appeals. The government has made...
Supreme Court Restricts EPAs Ability to Regulate Toxic Emissions From Power Plants
2015-06-29 19:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Theres been a lot to celebrate as the U.S. Supreme Court has announced its final decisions for this session. People with subsidies under the Affordable Care Act will still receive them. Same sex couples can now be married in all 50 states. Independent redistricting panels established to address gerrymandering are still legal. But those living near coal plants wont be breathing easier. Environmentalists wont be cheering another decision announced this morning which puts roadblocks on the ability...
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects BP, Anadarko over Deepwater Horizon spill penalties
2015-06-29 19:14:56| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon, off Louisiana, in this April 21, 2010 file handout image. The high court left in place a June 2014 ruling by the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which said the companies were liable for civil penalties under the federal Clean Water Act.
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