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21 May 2011, 6:28 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Now the Obama EPA has put the new rule on hold indefinitely.COEQUYT: The biggest problem with this decision is that it introduced a new way to delay rules.TAJ: John Coequyt works for the Sierra Club, one of the green groups that sued the EPA over its slow response in the past on this rule. [read post]
20 May 2011, 10:32 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
From a Sierra Club press release: Coal firing electricity production down 9.5 percent in the United States, while wind has grown by nearly 90 percent. [read post]
19 May 2011, 12:52 pm by WIMS
New Jersey Environmental Federation, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club, and others (collectively, Citizens) petition for review of three decisions of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the NRC) granting a license renewal for Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (Oyster Creek). [read post]
19 May 2011, 12:15 pm by Rhead Enion
Station Fire near Briggs Terrace, Aug. 29, 2009 I previously posted that Sierra Club wants Governor Brown to re-examine forest offsets under California’s cap-and-trade program. [read post]
13 May 2011, 8:24 pm by Keith Rizzardi
KEITHINKING: for the Sierra Club petition to revise critical habitat, click here, and for the prior NOAA report, click here. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 1:04 pm by WIMS
    On February 23, 2011, in response to Federal court orders in Sierra Club v. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:09 am by Kevin LaCroix
In April 26, 2011 post on his eponymous blog (here), UCLA Law Professor Stephen Bainbridge states that he knew these kinds of problems were coming when Congress incorporated the advisory say on pay provision in the legislation, having warned that the process “would be abused and turned from a supposed non-binding voting exercise into a club to beat directors with. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 1:26 pm by WIMS
Access a release from Sierra Club (click here). [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 1:30 pm by WIMS
In this Clean Air Act case, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (Duke Energy) challenges an attorneys' fees award by attacking the nature of the victory supporting the award, as well as the merits order on which the fee award was based -- summary judgment in favor of environmental group Plaintiffs Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, Environmental Defense Fund, National Parks Conversation Association, Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Sierra Club (Plaintiffs). [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 10:32 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
  Thurgood Marshall -- Usually a Reliable Environmental Vote Sierra Club v. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 4:48 pm by cf
But, after posting yesterday that the relevant state statute is at variance with the Sierra Club's assertion that the special permit process is not appropriate for commercial uses of ag land and the permit somehow represents new precedent, I received an unrelated document from the planning department that coincidentally lists a number of examples of special permits approved as "unusual and reasonable uses" on ag lands, including quarries and processing plants… [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 2:02 pm by cf
The Sierra Club letter states other legal grounds not discussed here for it's opposition to the permit. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:47 pm by Dan Farber
  He is best known for founding the Sierra Club and fighting to save Yosemite. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:27 pm by My name
  The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a petition, offered by the state of Massachusetts, (along with a diverse group of 12 other states, 4 cities, and research and activist groups, including the Center for Food Safety, Greenpeace, the Sierra Club, Union of Concerned Scientists, and the U.S. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 2:21 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
  Of course, the Sierra Club freely concedes that it is an advocacy group; Heritage, or the Cato Institute, deny it. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 1:18 pm by Dan Farber
” The mistake is viewing the Heritage Foundation as in some sense the counterpart of RAND, let alone the Harvard Economics Department — rather than being the pro-business counterpart of Sierra Club on environmental issues or of the AFL-CIO on labor issues. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:19 pm by Todd Janzen
An organization called the Environmental Integrity Project, as well as other citizen groups from Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Sierra Club, and the Waterkeeper Alliance (collectively, the "petitioners"), have petitioned Lisa P. [read post]