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Jon Stewart Slams Conservatives and Supreme Court for Letting Big Business Win Again
2015-07-01 19:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Supreme Court has been handing down some significant decisions in the last week. Justices ruled in favor of the Affordable Care Act and same-sex marriage and provided hope for proponents of gerrymandering. They also ruled in favor of Oklahomas controversial lethal injection drug and against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), putting roadblocks on its ability to regulate health-damaging pollutants from power plants. On The Daily Show, Jon Stewart shows clips of conservative pundits...
Supreme Court Addresses Direct v. Derivative Claim in Contractual Context
2015-06-30 22:01:05| Logistics - Topix.net
NAF Holdings, LLC v. Li & Fung Limited , Del. Supr., No. 641, 2014 . This Delaware Supreme Court decision held that a party has a direct claim to pursue a breach of contract action for a contract to which it is a party in order to enforce its own contractual rights.
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Supreme Court ruling on air standards may save Westar Energy millions
2015-06-30 17:57:23| Energy - Topix.net
Westar Energy says a U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on toxic emissions at power plants could save the company millions. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Obama administration should have considered potential costs when it issued rules regulating toxic emissions from power plants.
Supreme Court ruling is far from a death sentence for Obama's Clean Power Plant rules
2015-06-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 that when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made its first-ever rule limiting toxic air pollution like mercury from power plants, it failed to adequately take into account the costs of reducing emissions early enough in the rule-making process. Stock of Peabody Energy, a major coal company (and one of the many petitioners in the case), shot up Monday morning shortly after the ruling, and news articles said the court decision threw out and struck...
US Supreme Court blocks air pollution rules for power plants
2015-06-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Supreme Court has blocked Obama administration rules designed to sharply limit the hazardous air pollutants that spew from the nation's power plants. The justices by a 5-4 vote agreed with the coal industry and Republican-led states that said the forced cutbacks were too costly and could lead to power outages. Justice Antonin Scalia, speaking for the majority, said it was not reasonable for the Environmental Protection Agency to proceed with the new rules without weighing their cost, estimated...
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