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Supreme Court does energy conservation a solid
2016-01-26 02:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In a win for the environment, electric grid reliability, and rationality, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to uphold a federal rule that makes it easier for grid operators to promote energy conservation. That might not sound particularly riveting, but its actually an important victory for the Obama administration in its fight against climate change. A bit of background: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission put out an order in 2011 to promote demand response, which incentivizes big...
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Supreme Court Rules for FERC Order 745 on Demand Response
2016-01-25 17:42:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The Supreme Court upheld the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's authority to regulate demand response programs in wholesale markets. read more
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Retired NJ Supreme Court justice Marie L. Garibaldi dies
2016-01-17 17:24:52| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
A member of the top court from 1982 until 2000, Garibaldi broke barriers for women over a 40-year career that started while female lawyers were a rarity. Today, around one-third of lawyers nationwide are women, and the state Supreme Court from 2011 to 2013 had a four-woman majority and has three today.
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Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Slave-Labor Case
2016-01-11 17:27:02| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider the revival of a lawsuit alleging NestlA© SA's U.S. subsidiary, Archer Daniels Midland Co. and Cargill Inc. aided and abetted child slave labor in Africa.
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Kerala's bars hit by Supreme Court prohibition ruling
2016-01-06 16:17:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The popular Indian tourist destination of Kerala state started the new year with hundreds of bars remaining closed, after a Supreme Court ruling upheld the state government's 'partial prohibition' policy.
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