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EPA rules on interstate air pollution get warm Supreme Court reception
2013-12-12 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The latest effort to address the "good neighbor' provisions was due to go into effect in January 2012. But a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, acting on a challenge brought by 14 of the upwind states and a coalition of industry interests, rejected the plan and said the EPA had exceeded its authority. The government appealed and appeared to get a better reception from the eight justices who participated in Tuesday's oral arguments. (Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. recused...
India court to unfreeze Nokia assets
2013-12-12 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Interim ruling allows handset maker to meet deadline to transfer facilities to Microsoft.
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High Court Hears Arguments in Air Quality Case
2013-12-11 21:43:45| ENR.com: Headline News
Most of the justices appeared sympathetic to EPA's position that it did not exceed its Clean Air Act authority in issuing a 2011 rule.
Federal Court Hears Feverish Arguments Over Mercury Emissions
2013-12-11 20:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: While most of the energy sectors attention this week has centered on the Supreme Courts review of pollution crossing state lines, a sizable portion of it has been targeted to what a federal court will decide with regard to mercury releases. The case is about whether coal-fired power plants should be required to install pollution controls that would limit mercury releases, which all sides concur is among the most insidious pollutants there is. The disagreement is over whether the technologies...
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Court Appeals Upholds San Francisco Plastic Bag Ban
2013-12-11 18:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A unanimous California Court of Appeal upheld San Franciscos expanded plastic bag ban, marking the latest in a string of victories for local laws phasing out single-use plastic bags. The lawsuit, brought by the Save the Plastic Bag Coalition, had disputed the procedures San Francisco used to expand its plastic bag ban in 2012 and the legality of banning plastic bags in restaurants. This is the first appellate court to consider the restaurant issue. Yesterdays ruling sets the stage for more cities...
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