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Litigation For And Against Solar Power In California
Posted on 28 Jun 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

By Laura Mulry, Fellow, Center for Climate Change, Columbia Law School April 2011 was an eventful month for massive solar projects in California and their unlikely opponent: the desert tortoise. As climate change, overpopulation, and development place... Read More

Tags: Endangered species , ecosystem , SunPower California Ranch , solar power , Bureau of Land Management , California , Climate Change , Laura Mulry , Ivanpah Solar Project , solar , class action , Calico Solar Project , Renewable Energy , Litigation , environmental impact , BrightSource Energy , desert , Mohave Desert , extinction , tortoise

Crabs Provide Evidence Of Oil Tainting Gulf Food Web
Posted on 9 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

BARATARIA, La. - (AP) To assess how heavy a blow the BP oil spill has dealt the Gulf of Mexico, researchers are closely watching a staple of the seafood industry and primary indicator of the ecosystem's health: the blue crab. Weeks ago, before engineers... Read More

Tags: gusher , ecosystem , Gulf food web , crabs , oil spill , Deepwater Horizon , environment , seafood , Litigation , lawsuit , blue crabs , BP , Gulf of Mexico