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11 Feb 2011, 8:32 pm by John Elwood
” He said that the intent of the brief is to influence the court, not the Justice Department (which represents respondent the Tennessee Valley Authority).Cocounsel, who in Tribe’s absence has been elevated to “counsel of record,” reports that her client is upset because they “hired Tribe because of his ‘sterling reputation’ as the ‘best constitutional scholar in the country. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 7:29 am by Adam Chandler
Meanwhile, Legal Newsline reports on an amicus brief filed by twenty-three state attorneys general in the case, which will be argued on April 19, as well as on a cert. petition (also involving the public nuisance issue) recently filed by North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper against the Tennessee Valley Authority. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 5:22 am
Supreme Court could end up deciding how quickly the Tennessee Valley Authority shuts down or upgrades some of its aging coal-fired power plants. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 8:07 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
Perhaps, the biggest target in the world", Gupta told the workshop organised by Observer Research Foundation in association with US National Science Foundation, University of California and the University of Maryland.Groups launch wind power product label WindMadeGroups and companies including WWF and Danish wind turbine maker Vestas on Monday supported the launch of "WindMade" as a label for products made using wind power, aiming to attract green consumers.To use the label,… [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 8:02 am by Sean Wajert
The federal government (Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal on behalf of the Tennessee Valley Authority, a government-owned company), urged the Supreme Court to overturn this decision that allowed Connecticut and several other states to move forward in their suit seeking greenhouse gas emissions reductions under a federal common law nuisance theory. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 1:00 pm by WIMS
Defendants included: American Electric Power Company, Inc., American Electric Power Service Corporation, Southern Company, Tennessee Valley Authority, Xcel Energy, Inc., and Cinergy Corporation. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:33 pm by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Connecticut involves the use of a common law theory of nuisance: [Five companies] that were claimed to be the largest sources of greenhouse gases — four electric power companies and the Tennessee Valley Authority — were sued by eight states, New York City, and three land conservation groups... [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 7:56 am by David Doniger
  The Solicitor General, representing the Tennessee Valley Authority, says that states and others hurt by companies’ carbon pollution should be forced wait for the possibility that EPA may someday curb those emissions under the Clean Air Act. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 7:37 am by Anna Christensen
., recused.)Certiorari-Stage Documents:Opinion below (2d Circuit)Opinion below (2d Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionPetitioners' replyAmicus brief for Unions for Jobs and the EnvironmentAmicus brief for the Pacific Legal FoundationAmicus brief of the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, et al.Amicus brief for NATSO, Inc.Amicus brief for the American Chemistry Council, et al.Amicus brief for the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal… [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 7:09 am by Lyle Denniston
In the American Electric Power case, the five entities that were claimed to be the largest sources of greenhouse gases — four electric power companies and the Tennessee Valley Authority — were sued by eight states, New York City, and three land conservation groups. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 5:54 pm by Christa Culver
United States (1977) recognizes a distinct Commerce Clause authority, beyond the three categories recognized in United States v. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 3:43 am by Transplanted Lawyer
Require Tennessee Valley Authority to impose transmission surcharge on electricity sales.They're not doing this now? [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 7:45 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Image by jimmywayne via FlickrIn Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 4:39 am by Dianne Saxe
In the US, the two biggest sludge spills have both been floods of toxic coal ash: 306,000,000 US gallons in Martin County, Kentucky in 2000, and 1.1 billion gallons (4.2 million m³) at the Tennessee Valley Authority‘s Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee in 2008. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 2:29 pm by Anna Christensen
”Certiorari-Stage DocumentsOpinion below (2d Circuit)Opinion below (2d Circuit)Petition for certiorariAmicus brief for Unions for Jobs and the EnvironmentAmicus brief for the Pacific Legal FoundationAmicus brief of the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, et al.Amicus brief for NATSO, Inc.Amicus brief for the American Chemistry Council, et al.Amicus brief for the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et al.Amicus brief for the Center for… [read post]