Law Columbia
MARCH 29, 2024
Part Three, below, explores preemption questions in the context of other domestic frameworks: California’s climate-disclosure laws and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s GHG emissions reporting regime. Preemption of a state law arises under the Supremacy Clause in the Constitution.
Vermont Law
MAY 20, 2021
The Commons was a 2008 initiative spearheaded by IBM, and ultimately joined by twelve additional. Clugston is a professor of law at Keimyung University in Daegu, South Korea. His teaching and research focus on law and technology topics, including those areas where the intellectual property laws overlap with environmental issues.
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Vermont Law
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
The EPA’s cap-and-trade program to control smog in the Central and Eastern United States is lawful and wise, and the Supreme Court should overturn the D.C. CSAPR is both lawful under the CAA and good policy. The EPA then assumed that each polluter in the NO. were controlled by CAIR in order to control both ozone and PM.
Vermont Law
MARCH 24, 2014
list of dates and locations since 2008, and even provided an appendix of dates and locations where [they] believed BNSF to have discharged pollutants in the manner described.”. The court went on to state that “[t]o require more… would be to require the ‘impossible’ upon citizens seeking to enforce the law.”.
The Energy Law Blog
MARCH 12, 2008
06-31238, 2008 WL 588745 (5th Cir. 2008), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision to dismiss a qui tam action brought under the Federal Claims Act (FCA). Moreover, the speculative fines at issue did not arise directly out of the government lease, but arose out of general environmental laws.
The Energy Law Blog
AUGUST 21, 2012
To determine the amount of the emissions cap, the state agency (Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, which later became the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”)) would first determine the corresponding emissions from each emissions unit under the cap if it had pollution controls at the BACT level.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 3, 2022
An objection to that regulation was raised by the Republicans on the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee questioning whether the regulation met the requirements of a 2016 law (Act 52) requiring separate regulations for conventional oil and gas operations. Read more here.
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