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Climate change fight in the balance at U.S. Supreme Court
2014-03-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: While the public sleeps through an unusually rough winter, the fight against climate change -- or the fight against excessive regulation, depending on the point of view -- is being waged at the U.S. Supreme Court in a landmark case involving greenhouse gases. The Supreme Court ruled in 2007 the Clean Air Act gives the Environmental Protection Agency had the power to regulate "greenhouse gases" emitted from vehicles. Justice Anthony Kennedy, a key swing vote, joined the four liberals to form the...
U.S. Supreme Court Will Determine The Supremacy Of EPA
2014-02-27 18:02:00| Beef
Regardless of how the U.S Supreme Court rules in the case involving the Environmental Protection Agency, its expected that carbon emissions likely will be regulated. However, the decision is expected to have an impact on whether EPA has free rein to regulate any and all emissions. My View From The Country read more
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'Supreme Court Punts on Twin No-Injury Washing Machine Class Actions'
2014-02-25 08:48:45| Appliances - Topix.net
Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review decisions upholding class certification in two cases that have garnered increasing scrutiny by the legal community - Butler v.
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Obama climate change agenda faces first Supreme Court test
2014-02-24 07:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Supreme Court considers on Monday whether President Barack Obama's administration overstepped its authority by imposing new regulations to reduce pollution in response to climate change. In a 90-minute oral argument, extended from 60 minutes because many parties are involved, the justices will examine a relatively narrow challenge by industry groups and Republican-leaning states to one aspect of a suite of regulations issued by Obama's Democratic administration in 2009 and 2010. The...
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Climate case at Supreme Court looks at EPA's power
2014-02-24 01:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The Obama administration is squaring off at the Supreme Court with industry groups and Republican-led states over a small but important program aimed at limiting power-plant and factory emissions of gases blamed for global warming. The justices are hearing arguments Monday in a challenge to a regulation that forces companies that want to expand industrial facilities or build new ones that would increase overall pollution to evaluate ways to reduce the carbon they release. Carbon dioxide is the...
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