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Stanford Professors Sue Volkswagen, Allege "Defeat Device" May Have Come From Silicon Valley
2015-09-25 13:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: Two Stanford professors filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday, alleging that the automaker intentionally manipulated its vehicles emissions systems by installing so-called defeat devices designed to evade mandatory emissions testing. The suit also raises suspicions about a Volkswagen lab in the Bay Area and its possible connection to a scandal that has left some skeptical about the company's ability to regain public trust. The lawsuit comes just days after the German automaker was accused of...
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Libertarian and Green Parties Sue Commission on Presidential Debates on Antitrust Grounds
2015-09-25 07:21:36| IT Services - Topix.net
The Libertarian Party and Green Party and their 2012 candidates for president are readying a legal complaint against the Commission on Presidential Debates...[it] argues that a "cognizable political campaign market" is being corrupted by the commission's rules. The commission, a private entity set up after the League of Women Voters' 1992 debates allowed third party candidate Ross Perot to participate, has withstood yearly assaults from the likes of Ralph Nader, Pat Buchanan, and former Congressman Bob Barr.
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Sell, sue or stay put: considerations for Volkswagen owners
2015-09-24 19:07:38| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
In this Sept. 23, 2015 photo, Zandy Hartig poses for a picture in her 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen diesel in Studio City, Calif.
Environmental group to sue 3M, Decatur, others over chemicals in Tennessee River
2015-09-23 22:34:16| Energy - Topix.net
The environmental group Tennessee Riverkeeper has mailed written notices to 3M, BFI Waste Systems of Alabama, LLC, Decatur Utilities, and the City of Decatur informing them of their intent to file a federal lawsuit regarding dangerous chemicals in the Tennessee River's Wheeler Reservoir. The environmental group has significant health concerns about perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonate contamination in and around the Decatur area.
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Tennessee Riverkeeper to sue 3M, Decatur over chemicals found in river
2015-09-23 21:29:24| Chemicals - Topix.net
Environmental advocacy group Tennessee Riverkeeper announced Wednesday that it intends to sue chemical manufacturer 3M Company, the city of Decatur and others over what it called "an imminent and substantial endangerment to health and the environment" relating to disposal of the chemicals perfluorooctanoic acid , perfluorooctane sulfonate , and others in and around Decatur. Tennessee Riverkeeper distributed notices of intent to sue under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to 3M, the City of Decatur, BFI Waste Systems of Alabama, and Decatur Utilities this week by certified mail.
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