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Judge Throws Out Portion of Seattle Ordinance Requiring Food Waste Searches in Trash Bins
2016-04-29 10:28:00| Waste Age
A judge has ruled on a privacy lawsuit regarding Seattle's plans to monitor the amount of food waste in residents' garbage cans. read more
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Owners of emissions-cheating Volkswagens can choose buybacks or repairs, judge says
2016-04-22 14:08:01| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Volkswagen unveiled a broad plan to help U.S. owners of nearly 500,000 emissions-cheating diesel cars as the company tries to resolve one of the worst scandals in automotive history. But it`s still unknown exactly what help customers will get. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco said Thursday that the plan proposed by Volkswagen and regulators would include Volkswagen buying back the cars, canceling leases or fixing the cars to meet emissions standards. There also would be...
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Enron redux: Shell bilked California in energy crisis, judge
2016-04-16 00:07:21| Energy - Topix.net
Fifteen years after blackouts swept the state, a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission judge has found that a division of Shell Oil engaged in fraud and market manipulation during California's energy crisis, with company traders joking on tape about burning the evidence if they were ever caught. The tentative decision, which must be approved by the FERC board, holds Shell and Spanish energy company Iberdrola liable for $1.1 billion in ill-gotten profits, money that could be refunded to Californians if the decision stands.
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A&P Asks Bankruptcy Judge To Break Millwood Lease
2016-04-09 18:48:30| Grocery - Topix.net
Bankrupt supermarket chain A&P is asking a federal judge to break the lease for its shuttered store in Millwood. If the motion is approved, it would allow the property's landlord, Millwood Center, LLC, to recruit and sign a new tenant outside of the bankruptcy process.
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Federal judge in Eugene says court should not dismiss youths climate change lawsuit
2016-04-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Register-Guard: A federal magistrate judge in Eugene said Friday that a potential landmark lawsuit filed against the U.S. government by a group of environmentally minded youth plaintiffs and a leading climate scientist should be allowed to proceed in court. U.S. Magistrate Judge Tom Coffin wrote in a 24-page decision that motions to dismiss the suit -- which were filed by the government and trade groups representing many of the worlds largest energy companies -- should be denied. Coffin wrote that it would...
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