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Court strikes down Obama fracking rules for public lands
2016-06-23 01:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A federal judge has struck down the Obama administration's rules for hydraulic fracturing on public lands, a victory for oil and gas producers and state regulators who opposed the rules as an egregious overreach. The ruling, which the White House vowed to appeal, halts the administration's efforts to address what it sees as safety concerns in the industry and reverses what producers had seen as a first step toward full federal regulation of all fracking activity. The U.S. Interior Department's...
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Exxon Loses Bid to Fight Virgin Islands Climate Subpoena in State Court
2016-06-22 16:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: Judge's motion sets the stage for the company's legal challenge to proceed in federal court. By David Hasemyer A court ruling in Texas has set the stage for ExxonMobil's legal challenge to a climate change investigation by the U. S. Virgin Islands to proceed in federal court. Exxon and the Virgin Islands' Attorney General Claude Walker had been bickering for more than a month over whether the company's lawsuit to quash a subpoena issued by Walker should be heard in Texas state court or in federal...
EPA Proposes Climate Rule Incentives Despite Court Hold
2016-06-17 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: The Obama administration is moving ahead with an incentive program for its contentious climate change rule, despite the Supreme Courts action halting the regulation. Under the program, known as the Clean Energy Incentive Program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would give states compliance credits for renewable energy and efficiency projects that are undertaken earlier than the Clean Power Plan would require them. Its meant to be a carrot to the stick of the Clean Power Plan and...
Lloyds backed by Supreme Court in 1bn bondholders case
2016-06-16 13:05:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Lloyds Bank has won a major court battle against bondholders that could save it up to 1bn by leaving investors with lower payouts.
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Court Upholds FCC's Net Neutrality Rules
2016-06-14 19:05:18| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
An appeals court rejected a challenge to the FCC's open Internet order, handing the agency a major victory.
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