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22 Aug 2017, 10:07 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Roosevelt in 1932, 1936, and 1940 The 21st Amendment (ending Prohibition) The New Deal (Emergency Banking Act, Civilian Conservation Corps, Tennessee Valley Authority Act, Glass-Steagall Act, National Industrial Recovery Act, Wagner Act, Social Security Act, Rural Electrification Act, etc.) [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:24 pm by Glenn Reynolds
” Plus this: “In the United States the Tennessee Valley Authority will start operating the Watts Bar 2 nuclear reactor in 2013. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 9:00 pm by DONALD SCARINCI
Burr when testing the immunity of governmental “sue and be sued” entities (like the Tennessee Valley Authority), to immunize the Tennessee Valley Authority from the plaintiffs’ claims. [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by Megan Geuss
(credit: Tennessee Valley Authority / Flickr) Last week, a bipartisan group of 15 US senators re-introduced a bill to instate the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act (NELA), which would offer incentives and set federal goals for advanced nuclear energy. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
” For the sake of her career, she eschewed marriage—but not romance—and valued collegial relationships, often engaging in late-night brief-writing sessions or the occasional poker game.But her personal relationships never eclipsed her numerous professional accomplishments, among them defending the constitutionality of the New Deal’s Tennessee Valley Authority, drafting rules establishing the American military tribunals for Nazi war crimes in… [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 2:12 pm
The question in this case was whether "the plaintiffs (several States, the city of New York, and three private land trusts) can maintain federal common law public nuisance claims against carbon-dioxide emitters (four private power companies and the federal Tennessee Valley Authority). [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 9:49 am by Shaun Gehan
Posted by Shaun GehanThe diamond darter, a small river fish related to the infamous snail darter that put the Tennessee Valley Authority’s operations in jeopardy in the late 1970s, has been proposed for listing as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 12:19 pm by Lawyer Sanders
TRI reports filed with US EPA by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) show that the TVA’s Kingston coal-fired utility plant dumped an estimated 140,000 pounds of arsenic into the Emory River in 2008. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 6:42 am
The Tennessee Valley Authority raised some questions about active state participation in the marketplace, but they were never really resolved. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
For more information from the WaterSense program, please visit the following sites: The WaterSense Label The WaterSense Rebate Finder The WaterSense Calculator The WaterSense Kids website The WaterSense Program on Facebook Water Efficient Spaces What You Can Do to Conserve Water Using Water Efficiently: Ideas for Residences Fixing Leaks Around the Home The We're for Water Campaign Additional Resources: The EPA's How to Conserve Water and Use it Effectively website… [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 6:17 am by David Snyder
They recently testified before a house subcommittee in support of their bills The bill is a response to a proposal by Clean Line Energy Partners of Houston to construct a $2 billion, 700-plus-mile, 3,500 megawatt, high-voltage-direct-current power line from Great Plains wind farms to the Tennessee Valley Authority. [read post]
13 Feb 2011, 8:50 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Some early efforts may be in my neck of the woods: “The Tennessee Valley Authority has publicly discussed the idea of placing several small modular reactors on a site adjacent to the Clinch River just outside Oak Ridge, Tenn., where 30 years ago the government tried to build a breeder reactor, which would have produced more fuel than it consumes. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 1:02 am
Underwood — who argued for the states and conservation groups that brought the global warming case — that the emissions standards sought in the litigation “sounds like the kind of thing that EPA does,” reported Law360.At issue is a 2009 Second Circuit ruling that revived the climate change public nuisance lawsuit against four power companies and the Tennessee Valley Authority over carbon emissions.There has yet to be a ruling on the merits of the… [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 11:42 am by Megan Geuss
(credit: Tennessee Valley Authority / Flickr) Nuclear power provides roughly 20 percent of the United States' electricity and about half of its low-carbon electricity. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Giuliani Associate Igor Fruman Pleads Guilty in Campaign-Finance Case” by Shayna Jacobs (Washington Post) for MSN Florida: “Dems Gave $700K to Dark-Money Group That Helped Republicans Win Races in ‘Ghost’ Candidate Scandal” by Jason Garcia and Annie Martin for Orlando Sentinel Ethics Florida: “Florida Official Sentence to 5 Years in Corruption Case” by Brendan Farrington (Associated Press) for MSN Hawaii: “What Civil… [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 6:22 pm
On my way down from New York to Charlotte to Memphis to Oxford, Mississippi today, passing over the freshly verdant Appalachians and then down the valley of the Tennessee River to the Mississippi Delta, I read the first chapters of William Faulkner's novel, Sanctuary - it takes placed in a bucolic college town named Jefferson - a town which is remarkably like this one. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 3:07 am by John Day
            The city had presented evidence that the field in question was owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which had given the city a license to occupy and use the field as a recreational ball park. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 12:00 am by Andrew J. Wisniewsky
This includes independent agencies like the CIA, government corporations like the Tennessee Valley Authority, and international organizations that the U.S. is a part of, like the Asian Development Bank and United Nations. [read post]