Legal Planet
OCTOBER 5, 2023
EPA is an effort by conservative states and fuel suppliers to block EPA regulations of greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles under the Clean Air Act. I’m an appellate litigator with a focus on climate and Clean Air Act cases. Q: Hi, Sean. For about 15 years I’ve been practicing in a very small firm.
Legal Planet
MAY 11, 2023
Regulating the carbon emissions of thousands of power plants is not a choice, it’s what’s required under the Clean Air Act and subsequent determinations and court decisions. If this all feels like deja vu, that’s because we’ve been here before. Long story short, they did and it is. EPA,” says my colleague Prof.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
That’s a far cry from just six years ago, when EVs were considered a niche technology (and the fossil fuel baron Charles Koch and his minions wanted to keep it that way). DR: Adding EVs to the grid is unlike other typical demands, such as air conditioning or refrigerators, which have to run at certain times during the day or continuously.
Corp Watch
MARCH 8, 2024
Total was fined $398 million in 2013 for bribing government officials in Iran to win contracts. million for air pollution in 2007, and then $8.75 million in 2013. million fine Emily Pickrell | Houston Chronicle | September 20, 2013 Total Petrochemical will pay an $8.8 In the U.S. Total settles U.S. agreed to pay $398.2
The Energy Law Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Arguments in the “core legal issues” brief include: The Clean Air Act does not authorize EPA to make such sweeping changes to how electricity is generated and transmitted in the United States. The Clean Power Plan usurps authority given to States by the U.S. Constitution and the Clean Air Act.
ESA
JANUARY 18, 2022
White House: The Office of Science and Technology Policy released a report about scientific integrity in the federal government. This move reverts the area to the previous management plan, finalized in 2013, which protected 11.2 PCAST: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology will meet virtually Jan.
ESA
AUGUST 16, 2021
Advances in attribution science since the last report was issued in 2013 have allowed experts to connect individual events to climate change with more certainty. No committee will be watched more closely than ENR, which is aiming to establish a new federal program to meet Biden’s goal of achieving 80% clean energy by 2030.
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