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William A. Ruskin: Climate Change Science: Trial Courts And Regulations
Posted on 31 Aug 2012 by William A. Ruskin

By William A. Ruskin Overlooked in the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals decision, dated June 26, 2012, in Coalition for Responsible Regulation, Inc. v. EPA [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], is the court's discussion... Read More

Tags: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , U.S. Global Change Research Program , Climate Change Science , Climate Change , NRC , IPCC , Coalition for Responsible Regulation , USGCRP , William A. Ruskin , Litigation , National Resource Council , Inc. v. EPA , utilities , EPA

Appeals Court Dismisses Nuclear Waste Lawsuit
Posted on 5 Jul 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (AP) The Obama administration won a legal battle Friday in the long-standing fight over where to bury the nation's nuclear waste, but it's not likely to be the last. The federal appeals court in Washington ruled against South... Read More

Tags: Yucca Mountain , Las Vegas , Government Accountability Agency , Energy Department , NRC , South Carolina , Obama , Litigation , lawsuit , Nuclear Regulatory Commission , Washington , radioactive , nuclear waste , energy