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21 Sep 2007, 10:00 am
" To illustrate the first, a visit to the Defenders of Wildlife's arctic webpage reveals a collage of fuzzy friends.[14] An even more blatant example of the second can be found on the home page of the Sierra Club (probably the most influential of environmental groups). [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 2:47 am
" The MOU impacts the following projects: (1) Sierra Pacific Resources’ plans to construct the Ely Energy Center, which will consist of two 750 MW coal-fired electricity generating units in White Pine County; (2) White Pine Energy Associates’ plans to construct and operate three 530 MW coal-fired electricity generating units in White Pine County; and (3) Sithe Global Power’s plans to construct a 750 MW coal-fired electricity generating unit in Lincoln County. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 10:54 am
Remmel was completing a traffic accident investigation just after dusk Jan. 10, 2006, alongside Highway 49 in the Sierra Nevada foothills near his hometown of Sonora. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 12:21 am
That is the question raised by the Hawaii Supreme Court's opinion in the "Hawaii Superferry EIS case," Sierra Club v. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 2:27 pm
The applicant indicated that because of these various incidents, he fled Liberia for Sierra Leone, then went to Libya and Italy, and using a false passport and traveling through Spain, attempted to enter the U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 1:00 am
" Seeking to stifle whimsical names such as Hochiminh Jesús Delgado Sierra and Kerbert Krishnamerk, the law seeks to promote Spanish-language and cisgender identity by preventing parents from giving newborns names that are ''extravagant or hard to pronounce in the official language,'' Spanish, or ''generate doubts'' about the bearer's gender. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 5:20 pm
I think the summer weather kept me outdoors with my children – we spent a month at our summer house in Port Townsend, including a week at the Centrum Writer’s Conference, along with a week at Stanford Sierra Camp, just before the Angora Ridge fire started at Tahoe. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 11:43 pm
Perhaps his father's name will ring a bell: Emmanuel is the son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, himself undergoing trial before the Special Court for Sierra Leone, sitting specially at The Hague. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 11:44 pm
That is not merely because of her poverty, or that of Sierra Leone. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 1:27 am
On one hand, as reported by the Star-Bulletin here, it seems straightforward that the DOT's decision to "carry out or approve" the EA exemption occurred more than 120 days before the Kauai lawsuit:In 2005, when the Transportation Department exempted the Hawaii Superferry from the Environmental Assessment process, the Maui Chapter of the Sierra Club filed a challenge. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 7:15 am
This is far afield from any area of expertise that I may have, but I was moved by this story from Women’s eNews this morning about the continuing practice of female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 10:41 am
When he ruled that former Sierra Leonean coup leader Sam Kambo, now residing in Austin, Texas, should be granted permanent residency in the United States, an immigration judge last June soundly rejected the government's claim that Kambo had participated in... [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 6:05 am
§ 343-7(a):The plaintiffs seemed to view themselves as essentially in the same position as the Sierra Club in its recent successful injunction motion on Maui. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 2:51 pm
" * * * Hank Graddy, a Midway attorney who represented the Sierra Club and others in the Thoroughbred case, said the state is exaggerating the ruling's impact. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 7:59 pm
Not having been to Sacramento, I pictured it set in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada's, not in an agricultural valley that looked like a desert. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 11:09 pm
In response to criticism of international ad hoc tribunals (too expensive, too distant from the societies they aim to serve) and domestic trials (too biased, insufficient infrastructure) in addressing crimes of mass violence, we've seen the rise of hybrid tribunals that combine elements of international and national structures (think the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, the Special Court for Sierra Leone). [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 6:52 am
On August 27, 2007, Earthjustice submitted comments on behalf of the Environmental Integrity Project and the Sierra Club to the EPA’s proposed New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Petroleum Refineries (72 Fed. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 7:52 pm
Opening Brief of Plaintiffs-Appellants [Sierra Club, Maui Tomorrow, Kahului Harbor Coalition] (filed Oct. 21, 2005) (2 mb pdf) Defendants-Appellees Hawaii Superferry, Inc. and the State of Hawaii's Answering Brief (filed Dec 27, 2005) (1.2 mb pdf) Reply Brief of Appellants (filed Jan. 20, 2006) (650 kb pdf) Update: Charley Foster at Planet Kauai has posted a succinct summary of the briefs and the legal arguments, and included some thoughts about the future:The question… [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 12:12 am
Machel's report provided essential data for my article Calling Children to Account: The Proposal for a Juvenile Chamber in the Special Court for Sierra Leone, 29 Pepperdine Law Review 167 (2002).... 2002 (5 years ago today), the World Summit on Sustainable Development, known colloquially as Earth Summit 2002, opened in Johannesburg, South Africa. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 9:27 pm
Born in Sierra Leone in 1980, Beah fled attacking rebels at age 12. [read post]
