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Supreme Court ordered govt 'immediate' action stop UK's illegal and dangerous air pollution levels
2015-04-29 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The Supreme Court has ordered the Government to take immediate action to bring UK air pollution within safe legal limits. The court says rules on nitrogen dioxide limits put in place for the protection of human health are being routinely breached and that the Governments current plan does not address the problems. The order could see new restrictions put on diesel vehicles, the biggest contributor to the deadly pollution. In its judgement, the court said: The Supreme Court unanimously...
Court Slams MoFo Client for 'Nonsensical' Trade Secrets Suit
2015-04-29 09:11:06| Semiconductors - Topix.net
In a scathing decision, an appellate panel on Tuesday ordered a San Jose technology company to pay its adversary's legal fees in a trade secrets case the court deemed to be "based upon theories that were not merely specious, but nonsensical." Cypress Semiconductor Corp. sued Maxim Integrated Products in 2011 as an intimidation tactic and voluntarily dismissed the suit five months later because it had no evidence of wrongdoing, the Sixth District Court of Appeal concluded in a 35-page order affirming Santa Clara County Judge Peter Kirwan.
Company pushing to build a landfill on Brooklawn Drive wins another round in court
2015-04-29 03:05:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
Opponents of a proposed landfill in north Baton Rouge lost another battle Tuesday when the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld a district court decision on a state Department of Environmental Quality permit approval for the facility. The city-parish had appealed a district court which rejected challenges to DEQ's permit approval for non-hazardous industrial solid waste.
Oklahoma court favors Continental CEO in $1B divorce case
2015-04-28 19:55:46| Electronics - Topix.net
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the ex-wife of billionaire energy tycoon Harold Hamm in their near-$1 billion divorce settlement. In a 7-2 decision Tuesday, the state's highest court ruled in favor of Hamm, the chairman and CEO of energy giant Continental Resources Inc. and granted his motion to dismiss the appeal by Sue Ann Hamm.
Flash crash trader to face court again
2015-04-28 19:49:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A UK financial trader accused of contributing to the 2010 Wall Street "flash crash" is due to appear in court again on Wednesday.
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