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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

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EPA Affirms Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 by Samantha Drake

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on July 29 denied 10 petitions challenging its Dec. 7 determination that greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to public health and must be regulated under the Clean Air Act. ... Read More

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