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8 Sep 2010, 2:57 pm
The author shows how historically accepted principles of American Constitutional law, such as separation of church and state, have been diluted by a new conservative mentality that is political, not legal, in nature and has thus resulted in a new brand of political jurisprudence in Constitutional law that is more an offspring of the ballot box than the natural and organic evolution of legal theory, thus allowing, for example, public displays of religious symbols that would… [read post]
Guardianship can be temporary or permanent in nature depending on the facts and circumstances presented to the court. [read post]
8 May 2008, 11:52 pm
California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and the Nature Conservancy are among the scores of plaintiffs. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 4:50 pm by Howard Bashman
The Guardian (UK) launches a series titled “Trump’s court takeover” examining “the historic pace and nature of Trump’s remaking of the federal courts and the conservative agenda it will usher in on a range of issues, from voting rights to climate and from healthcare to criminal justice”: Tom McCarthy of The Guardian (UK) has articles headlined “Trump’s judges: a revolution to create a new conservative America; The… [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 7:58 am by Daniel Carpenter-Gold
The three-judge panel ruled in April that the federal Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA), which sets energy-conservation standards for specific appliances, preempts any state or local regulations that would “prevent[ EPCA-covered] appliances from using natural gas” (emphasis removed). [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 7:27 am by Paul Weiland
On November 3, 2015, the President issued a memorandum entitled “Mitigating Impacts on Natural Resources from Development and Encouraging Related Private Investment. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 7:05 am by scanner1
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION, and MONTANA BOARD OF LAND COMMMISSIONERS, Counter-Defendants and Appellants. [read post]
15 Jul 2018, 4:40 pm by Howard Bashman
“Kavanaugh’s Collegial Nature Could Change Supreme Court’s Tenor; Trump’s nominee to succeed Justice Kennedy is a down-the-line conservative, but his collaborative demeanor has won him plaudits from those who disagree with him”: Jess Bravin and Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 7:07 am
Conservative blogs have produced (yet) another "birth certificate" for President Obama, that purports to demonstrate that he is not a "natural born citizen" of the United States and that he is therefore unqualified for the presidency. [read post]
6 Jul 2008, 11:12 am
The Sonar Case, recently on cert. to the Supreme Court, raises the perennial tension in conservation and environmental law: to what lengths ought we go to avoid disrupting nature by and through our everyday lives. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 12:07 pm
The Nature Conservancy and the Trust for Public Land are orchestrating a $510 million deal to acquire approximately 500 square miles now owned by Plum Creek Timber. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Paul Todd
A new study highlights the need to prevent disease outbreaks before they start, while the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) makes a dangerous case for business as usual. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 6:45 am by Nathanael Greene
NRDC, along with Clean Air Task Force and the Nature Conservancy, jointly commissioned E3 to assess siting and permitting policies for renewable energy development and identify solutions. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 12:40 pm by Jonathan Kalmuss-Katz
In New York, a bill that would have required the disclosure of hydraulic fracturing chemicals was rejected in the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee yesterday. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 4:29 pm by Tom Smith
Obama's 2008 GOP opponent, John McCain, also came under attack because he was born in what was then the Canal Zone.The latest Natural Born Citizen-controversy focuses on Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, thanks to a Newsweek article by conservative legal scholar John Eastman, claiming that she isn't eligible despite being born in the United States, due to the possibility that her parents were not yet US citizens at the time she was born. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 2:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources – The IUCN Global Species Programme working with the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) has been assessing the conservation status of species, subspecies, varieties, and even selected subpopulations on a global scale for the past 50 years in order to highlight taxa threatened with extinction, and thereby promote their conservation. [read post]
17 May 2010, 11:40 am by Lawyer Sanders
Colorado: The Nature Conservancy of Colorado will match $250,000 in grant funds with $810,000 to acquire approximately 8,000 acres of grassland and riparian habitat for neotropical migratory birds on Colorado’s Central Shortgrass Prairie. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 6:00 am
A conservation easement is a recorded land donation to a 501(C) (3) trust that sets out a number of future-use restrictions to protect and conserve natural resources, including native wildlife. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 12:40 pm by Gregory Forman
” Murray did allow “that a mentally incompetent person who was able to exercise reasonable judgment as to personal decisions and understand the nature of the action could seek a divorce through a guardian if able to unequivocally express the desire to dissolve the marriage. [read post]