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15 May 2014, 8:38 am by WIMS
National / International News   <> Report Highlights Urgent Need to Protect American Communities from Toxic Coal Ash Pollution - Sierra Club and Earthjustice joined national experts and local activists in releasing "Dangerous Waters: America's Coal Ash Crisis," a report that illustrates the ongoing damage and risks to public health from the toxic sludge left over when power plants burn coal. [read post]
Just two weeks after the court struck down the rules, the ACLU and a broad coalition of over 85 groups—including Free Press, Reddit, MoveOn, the Sierra Club, and the Council on American-Islamic Relations—delivered a petition with over a million signatures to the FCC calling for reclassification. [read post]
12 May 2014, 1:02 pm
In an complaint filed on behalf of the Sierra Club and Openlands in Cook County Circuit Court, the Environmental Law & Policy Center alleges that the expressway proposal has not received the required blessing of the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, which acts as the gatekeeper for federal funds here. [read post]
12 May 2014, 12:21 pm by Arthur F. Coon
., that it requires an analysis of the existing environment’s impacts on a proposed future project and its occupants – were amici South Coast Air Quality Management District, Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, The Natural Resources Defense Council, The Planning and Conservation League, California Chapter of the American Planning Association, California Association of Environmental Professionals, and Communities for a Better Environment. [read post]
12 May 2014, 12:14 pm
Two tollway-related lawsuits have been filed against IDOT by the Environmental Law and Policy Center, on behalf of the Sierra Club and Openlands. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:14 am by Glo
–Grossman Law Offices The post UPDATE: Troy Hartman Killed in Sierra Pacific Dump Truck Accident in Gerber, California appeared first on Injury Accident News and Opinions. [read post]
6 May 2014, 5:13 am by Diane Marie Amann
Beah is best known for A Long Way Gone, his 2008 memoir of child-soldiering during the 1990s civil war in his homeland, Sierra Leone. [read post]
4 May 2014, 9:00 pm by Ritika Singh
Tues, May 6 at 12:00 pm: The Elliott School of International Affairs holds a discussion with Chris Mahony, Research Fellow at the Centre for International Law Research and Policy, on the release of his paper The Special Court for Sierra Leone: Political Justice? [read post]
1 May 2014, 11:57 am
Barrie, Certify the Safety, Humanitarian & Environmental Needs in Natural Resources Exploration and Extractions: A Myanmar & Sierra Leone Case Study Jennifer Whitman, Fighting the Natural Resource Curse in sub-Saharan Africa with Supply-Side Anti-Bribery Laws: The Role of China [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 1:39 pm by Barry Barnett
"Deference, I Don't Have to Show You any Stinkin' Deference" riffed on a line from The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), in which Gold Hat, posing as a Mexican Federale, says "Badges, I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 9:34 am by Paul Weiland
  The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog occupies the western Sierra Nevada north of the Monarch Divide (in Fresno County) and the eastern Sierra Nevada (east of the crest) in Inyo and Mono Counties. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 12:57 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
After Kennewick-Richland, WA, the metropolitan areas with the largest declines were Watertown-Fort Drum, NY (-2.5%), State College, PA (-2.4%), Hanford-Corcoran, CA (-2.3%), and Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ (-1.7%). [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 10:49 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Here’s a very small sample:       A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Bacon Crouching Tiger, Hidden Bacon Arsenic and Old Bacon An Inconvenient Bacon Gone with the Bacon The Day the Bacon Stood Still Desperately Seeking Bacon Frost/Bacon Bacon of Frankenstein The Invasion of the Bacon Snatchers The Empire Strikes Bacon How Green Was My Bacon All the President’s Bacon (see also: The King’s Bacon) The Bacon of Sierra Madre (see also: The… [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 9:11 am
The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) recently held, in Matter of Sierra, 26 I&N 288 (BIA 2014), that a conviction for attempted possession of a stolen vehicle in violation of Nevada law is not categorically an aggravated felony, under INA Section 101(a)(43)(G) and (U), as an attempted theft offense. [read post]
20 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by KC Johnson
Yet these “puff-piece reviews” of which Taylor spoke have featured glowing, largely content-free praise for Cohan’s work.My personal favorite in this regard was the review in the Economist, penned by Reuters’ “correspondent in Sierra Leone and West Africa. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 8:24 am by WIMS
Governor's Coal Ash Action Plan Favors Duke Energy, Threatens Drinking Water - Late last night, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory released his so-called "Comprehensive Coal Ash Action Plan" claiming the legislation will "close loopholes in state law to strengthen the state's ability to regulate coal ash <> Report Finds Top Banks Moving Away From Coal - Rainforest Action Network (RAN), Sierra Club and BankTrack report that Citigroup and Barclays Seen… [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 4:12 pm by Yukiko Kojima
UC Merced is the newest campus of the University of California and is strategically situated in San Joaquin Valley at the foot of the Sierra Nevada near world-famous Yosemite National Park. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 8:26 am by Joe May
State Legislatures Arizona: “Lawmakers hard at it on last days of session” by Howard Fischer in The Sierra Vista Herald. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 10:50 am by Deborah Rosenthal
  The Sierra Club, Surfrider Foundation, and two coastal commissioners appealed the County decision to the Coastal Commission, which upheld the validity of the easement from the first CDP. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 3:08 pm by Glo
Authorities working with local accident investigation crews believe one person was killed when a GMC Sierra collided with a Hummer H2 while driving on Highway 90 near Southwest 36th Street around 2:45 in the morning Sunday. [read post]