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Norfolk Southern asks court to immediately halt Alabama's collection...
2013-07-16 01:22:09| Railroads - Topix.net
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has asked a federal judge for an expedited hearing to consider an immediate halt to the Alabama Department of Revenue's collection of diesel fuel sales tax against them.
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Chilean court suspends Barrick's Pascua-Lama mine project
2013-07-15 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Chilean appeals court on Monday suspended Barrick Gold Corp's controversial Pascua-Lama gold mine until the company builds infrastructure to prevent water pollution, and ordered the mine's environmental permit be reviewed. In April, the Copiapo Court of Appeals temporarily and preventively froze construction of the $8.5 billion project, which straddles the Chile-Argentine border high in the Andes, while it examined claims by indigenous communities that it has damaged pristine glaciers and...
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Court strikes down EPA delay on biomass power plant standard
2013-07-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: A federal appeals court on Friday put pressure on the Environmental Protection Agency to move quickly on a rule that addresses carbon-dioxide emissions from power plants that burn timber and agricultural waste to generate electricity. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit struck down an EPA rule postponing greenhouse-gas standards for new biomass power plants, but it didn't specify a timetable for the agency to act. The court said the EPA had failed to justify its reasons...
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France's top court to review law banning shale gas fracking
2013-07-12 19:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: France's top court said it would examine a challenge to a law that bans hydraulic fracturing, the drilling technique used to produce shale gas and oil. U.S. firm Schuepbach Energy, which held two exploration permits that were canceled in 2011, has contested the law. The Constitutional Council, made up of judges and former French presidents, has the power to annul laws if they are deemed to be unconstitutional. "It is now up to the Constitutional Council to decide whether the law is constitutional,...
Japan, S Korea Rift Widens With Court Ruling on Wartime Abuses
2013-07-12 17:54:27| Steel - Topix.net
South Korean protesters denounce alleged wartime abuses by Japan during a rally in Seoul in this March 7, 2007, file photo.
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