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Court holds Board of Supervisors has no authority under Integrated Waste Mgt Act over landfill permit and may, but is not required to, hear a CEQA appeal from health agency decision.
No Wetlands Landfill Expansion v. County of Marin 2012 DJDAR 3713 (First App. Distr., Div. Four) March 20, 2012 Petitioner environmental group challenged the EIR prepared and approved by the Marin County Environmental Health Services (EHS) in conjunction with EHS’ … Continue reading
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Romney: ‘Important’ To Reduce Emissions To Counter Climate Change
Romney: ‘Important’ To Reduce Emissions To Counter Climate Change By FRED THYS (@fredthys) Jun 3, 2011, 5:33 PM COMMENTS E-mail LISTEN NOW Former Gov. Mitt Romney, who officially announced his presidential campaign Thursday, participated in a town hall at the University … Continue reading
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World GHG rise 5% in 2010 compared to 2008
May 31, 2011 World GHG Emissions Hit Record Level Greenhouse gas emissions reached their highest point ever last year, making it “extremely challenging” to prevent global temperature rising to dangerous levels, the International Energy Agency said this weekend. The IEA … Continue reading
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Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act fails in U.S. Senate
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced legislation, S.940, the Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act, to remove various tax benefits to the big oil companies worth $21 billion in savings over a decade. The measure failed to clear the Senate Energy and Natural Resources … Continue reading
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